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[News24Wire] The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) on Friday said it was perturbed about developments at eNCA, where news anchors Xoli Mngambi and Jane Dutton were taken off air after apologising for raising their views about the government's cigarette ban.

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New Bulls Chief Rathbone Can't Wait to Learn From Jake

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:43:57 GMT

[News24Wire] Edgar Rathbone , the Bulls' incoming chief executive, is undaunted by the prospect of having to manage Jake White , renowned for his hardnosed but highly successful methods.

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Obey the Rules or Face Closure, Premier David Makhura Warns Businesses

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:45:22 GMT

[News24Wire] Gauteng premier David Makhura has threatened to close all businesses in the province that fail to comply with Level 4 lockdown regulations.

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Eastern Cape MEC for Health Alarmed As Taxis Bring 80 COVID-19-Positive Farmworkers Home From the Western Cape

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:47:01 GMT

[Daily Maverick] The Eastern Cape Department of Health has confirmed that 80 of a group of 188 seasonal farmworkers who returned to the province from the Western Cape over the past two weeks have tested positive for coronavirus. The taxis were 'intercepted' on the province's back roads near Elliotdale. Some drivers were allegedly in possession of fake permits. The positive test results come as nearly 10,000 people returned home during the window period allowed for interprovincial travel.

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Walters Admits Leaving Springboks Is 'Bittersweet'

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:47:22 GMT

[News24Wire] Aled Walters has no qualms making the Springboks' Rugby World Cup victory last year the highlight of his career, but concedes the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic means he has to move on.

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Enjoy the Fresh Air While It Lasts! Lockdown Causes Drop in SA Air Pollution

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:47:44 GMT

[GroundUp] This may be little comfort to people facing hunger or crippling job losses because of the lockdown, but air pollution is nevertheless a major global killer

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Winde Urges Ramaphosa to Intervene As Labs Experience 'Backlogs'

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:53:44 GMT

[News24Wire] Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has written to President Cyril Ramaphosa to request urgent intervention due to backlogs at the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) that are causing delays in test results, he said on Friday.

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Govt's COVID-19 Science Mask Is Slipping

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:54:04 GMT

[New Frame] The government's professed reliance on science to justify its response to the pandemic reveals both its overconfidence and its insecurities about getting citizens to cooperate.

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How to Protect Women From Violence Under Lockdowns? Send Cash

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:39:02 GMT

[African Arguments] Domestic abuse has spiked under COVID-19. Cash transfers are no panacea, but they've been shown to reduce violence and can be adapted.

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89-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Queenstown Old Age Home, Cops Launch Manhunt for Killers

By allafrica.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:49:21 GMT

[News24Wire] Police have launched a manhunt for the perpetrators of the murder of an 89-year-old woman in an old age home in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape.

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Relive classic men's and women's college basketball games

By www.espn.com
Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 16:39:40 EST

Fans can enjoy a full slate of classic college basketball games, including three national championships, Friday on ESPNU.

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The best college sports comebacks we ever saw: Notre Dame's meltdown, George Mason's shocker

By www.espn.com
Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 09:00:01 EST

ESPN's team of college writers and reporters reflects on the stunning reversals of fortune they have covered during their careers.

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College basketball transfer rankings for 2020-21 and 2021-22

By www.espn.com
Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 14:33:13 EST

Here are the top names seeking new homes (and those sitting out).

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NCAA calls Kansas' violations 'egregious, severe'

By www.espn.com
Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:37:56 EST

The NCAA enforcement staff, in its reply to Kansas regarding charges of five Level I rules violations, said coach Bill Self and assistant Kurtis Townsend "embraced, welcomed and encouraged" Adidas' influence to help high-profile recruits sign at KU.

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Light Snow and 31 F at Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield, NY

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Winds are from the West at 15.0 gusting to 20.7 MPH (13 gusting to 18 KT). The pressure is 1010.3 mb and the humidity is 65%. The wind chill is 20. Last Updated on May 9 2020, 11:56 am EDT.

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