en-za-hotdailynews: 6月 2015

2015年6月30日星期二

2015-07-01 South Africa Health

New Cases of Ebola Put an End to Liberia's Status as Virus-Free
New York Times
MONROVIA, Liberia — More than a month after Liberia was declared free of Ebola, at least two new cases have emerged, the first discovered when the body of a 17-year-old boy tested positive for the virus, officials said Tuesday. The World Health ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa Science

Humans have reached total domination on Earth, becoming the top predator on ...
ABC Online
The study from the University of Leicester shows human power over the natural environment has caused shifts in world ecosystems unprecedented in the last 500 million years. The transition has led to the international decline in the variety of plants ...
"Top predator" humans causing catastrophic ecosystem shifts - study   Reuters Africa

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Why SpaceX will sort out Sunday's snafu faster than NASA ever could
The Register
Analysis The perfect delivery record of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket ended on Sunday 139 seconds into flight, but there are good reasons why Elon's Musketeers will be back on schedule far faster than many are predicting. The accident itself was a disaster ...
Beachgoers beware: Hazardous SpaceX debris floating off Florida and Georgia ...   Christian Science Monitor
Another view: Yes, SpaceX's rocket blew up, but it was a useful failure   Kane County Chronicle
First Biologically Focused Experiment aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket Lost in ...   West Texas News
WTVM
Discovery News
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News24

WATCH: Crown flash phenomenon caught on video
WTSP 10 News
A man on a bicycle ride in Greenwood, Indiana captured an incredible atmospheric phenomenon called a crown flash. The man's (QuadeM13) video has been viewed over 2 million times. (Photo: QuadeM13 via YouTube). CONNECT 1 ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa Sports

3News NZ

Rugby: How the Kiwi finalists killed the cliché
New Zealand Herald
The Highlanders have proven that you don't need prior playoff experience to win come playoff time. Photo / Getty. Dearly beloved,. We are gathered here today to remember the life of one of the best sports clichés ever uttered. For years, it was a ...
Bars booking out fast for Hurricanes v Highlanders final clash   Stuff.co.nz
'No dramas' for fans queuing overnight for tickets   SuperSport
When is the Super Rugby final and how can I watch?   Sydney Morning Herald
Ten Eyewitness News
Reuters UK
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Roelof Van der Merwe ditches Proteas for Dutch
Stuff.co.nz
Roelof van der Merwe hopes to play for the Netherlands at the Twenty20 World Cup next year. South African limited overs specialist Roelof van der Merwe has made himself available immediately to represent the Netherlands after receiving his Dutch ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa Entertainment

Sydney Morning Herald

Apple Music 'tainted' by decision to censor songs, titles on Beats 1 radio station
Sydney Morning Herald
Meet Zane Lowe, the DJ scratching out Beats 1 for Apple Music · Apple Music is almost here: everything you need to know. Subscribers to Apple's brand new Beats 1 radio station may be disappointed to discover the music streaming service only plays the ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa Technology

Facebook opens South Africa office: Nicola Mendelsohn – VP for EMEA, Facebook
Moneyweb.co.za
HANNA BARRY: Social media network Facebook today opened its South African office. We are joined now on the line by Nicola Mendelsohn, Facebook vice-president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Nicola, thanks for your time today. How many users ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa Business

Reuters

Euro slips after Greece misses IMF repayment deadline
Reuters
SYDNEY/TOKYO The euro slipped in Asia on Wednesday with Greece's fate still hanging in the balance after it became the first advanced economy to ever be in arrears to the International Monetary Fund. The common currency eased 0.2 percent to $1.1128 ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa South Africa

Mail & Guardian Online

Western Cape ANC: Factions a thing of the past
Mail & Guardian Online
The ANC in the Western Cape hope they have turned a corner after their elective conference on the weekend. ANC Western Cape secretary Faiez Jacobs. (David Harrison, M&G). Factionalism will be a thing of the past in the African National Congress in the ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa Africa

Belfast Telegraph

Man held over Nigeria girls' kidnap
Belfast Telegraph
Nigerian troops have arrested a businessman accused of "participating actively" in Boko Haram's mass abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls from a town. Ads by Google. Defence Ministry s pokesman Major General Chris Olukolade said Babuji Ya'ari headed a ...

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2015-07-01 South Africa World

Indonesia military plane crash toll rises to 141
Times of India
MEDAN, Indonesia: The death toll from the crash of an Indonesian air force plane, which had been packed with military personnel and their families, rose to 141 on Wednesday as rescuers used heavy machinery to search the debris. The Hercules C-130 ...

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2015年6月29日星期一

2015-06-30 South Africa Health

Independent Online

Six initiates die in Eastern Cape
Independent Online
Bisho - Six people have died since the start of the initiation season in the Eastern Cape, the provincial health department said on Monday. Department spokesman Sizwe Kupelo said five of the deaths took place in the OR Tambo region, while one boy died ...
Six initiates die in the Eastern Cape   The Citizen
EC Health: Six initiation deaths last week   Jacaranda FM
Circumcisions: 4 deaths in EC   iAfrica.com
AllAfrica.com
Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)
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Extent of SA's skills shortage laid bare
Times LIVE
Poor education levels compounded by high unemployment within their families is hampering the future of South Africa's youth. Save & Share. Email · Print. Education-Youth.jpg. In its latest research on the youth labour market‚ looking at people in the ...
TB and HIV are highest causes of death among youth – Stats SA   News24
What South Africa's youth are dying from   Health24
Over 77 000 SA Youths Died in 2013 - Stats SA   AllAfrica.com
BusinessTech
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
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6minutes

Researchers discover why last year's flu vaccine was so weak
Norwalk Reflector
Despite the sweltering heat of summer, some researchers are still preoccupied by cold and flu season, especially Scott Hensley of Philadelphia's Wistar Institute, who hopes that vaccines being developed for the 2015-16 flu season will provide more ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa Science

Now comes the SpaceX rocket whodunit: A complex mystery
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — A rocket's dead, blown to bits in public view. Now it's time for “Rocket Science CSI.” After 18 straight successful launches, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket broke apart Sunday morning minutes after soaring away from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
National Security After the SpaceX Explosion   Wall Street Journal
SpaceX explodes minutes after launch   The Hindu
Understanding The Aftermath Of SpaceX's Failed Falcon Launch   TechCrunch
Reuters
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'Community-oriented activity must to tackle climate change'
Financial Express
Expressing concern over the scale and frequency of disasters taking place globally, experts today said the world is at an "important stage" to deal with climate change and laid stress on "very strong" community- oriented activity to tackle the issue.
Climate change plans require urgent action, warn MPs   BBC News
Action to address climate change at 'critical moment'   The Nation
Britain Must Give More Incentives for Clean Energy, Adviser Says   Bloomberg
Reuters UK
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Salon

Robert Redford addresses UN on climate change
GMA News
US actor and activist Robert Redford (left) is welcomed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon before the actor addresses a high-level United Nations meeting on climate change at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Monday, June 29.
Robert Redford Urges Global Action on Climate Change   ABC News
Robert Redford sees 'last chance' to fix climate   Bangkok Post

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SpaceFlight Insider

Where would you land humans on Mars? NASA seeks proposals
SpaceFlight Insider
NASA has decided to give science communities a chance to discuss potential landing sites for future crewed missions to Mars. During the Landing Site/Exploration Zone Workshop for Human Missions to the Surface of Mars to be held Oct. 27-30, 2015, at the ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa Sports

South Africa scrum-half Fourie du Preez facing up to six weeks out
SkySports
South Africa scrum-half Fourie du Preez faces up to six weeks on the sidelines after tearing medial collateral ligaments in his knee. The 2007 World Cup-winner, seen as a certainty for a starting place if fit, was injured in training with his Japanese ...
du Preez latest injury concern for Springboks   RTE.ie
Du Preez latest casualty as Springboks injury list grows   Reuters UK

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Sport24

Clarke confident as Ashes loom large
Sport24
London - Australia captain Michael Clarke believes his players are building up to their defence of the Ashes in just the right style after opening their tour with a convincing victory over Kent. Clarke's men now face Essex in another four-day match ...
Lehmann offers clues to first Test team   Sydney Morning Herald
Australia captain Michael Clarke in upbeat mood as he plots first Ashes ...   Daily Mail
Lehmann unconcerned with England's Spain stint   The Express Tribune
Independent Australia
expressandstar.com
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Vargas double takes Chile into Copa final
SuperSport
Chile qualified for the Copa America final on Monday after two goals from Eduardo Vargas gave them a 2-1 win over Peru in an action-packed semifinal marked by another controversial refereeing decision. Peru had to play with 10 men for most of the match ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa Entertainment

Graeme Smith finally breaks his silence over divorce
Times LIVE
Graeme Smith and Doug Worth during the Old Mutual Two Oceans Half Marathon 21km race on April 04, 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa. File photo. Image by: Peter Heeger / Gallo Images. Graeme Smith speaks out after his estranged wife; Morgan Deane ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa Technology

Mashable

Targeting 1 billion people, Facebook to open its first African office
Mashable
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addresses the internet.org summit in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014. Image: AP Photo/Press Trust of India/Associated Press. Ariel. By Ariel BogleAustralia 2 minutes ago. The battle for Internet users in Africa has ...
Facebook opens first African office   EJ Insight
Facebook Axes Zimbabwe, Settles its First Africa Office in Jo'burg   ZimEye - Zimbabwe News
Facebook Sets to Open New Office in Africa   iTech Post
CDA News
SlashGear
www.worldbulletin.net
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Live Trading News

MENA Internet Traffic To Grow 6X By 2019
Live Trading News
Internet traffic in the MENA (Middle East and Africa) region is estimated to grow 6-fold between Ys 2014 and 2019, according to a new study by Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO). The company revealed that internet traffic in the region is expected to grow at a ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa Business

Independent Online

Time to re-examine Eskom's finances?
Independent Online
Pretoria - South Africa's energy regulator rejected on Monday a request from cash-strapped utility Eskom to raise tariffs, and the state-owned power company said it would consult with the government on alternative ways of funding. Eskom, which provides ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa South Africa

Mail & Guardian Online

ANC, alliance to discuss 'crisis of unity'
News24
Johannesburg - The ANC and its alliance partners are meeting this week to discuss what has been described as a 'crisis of unity' created as far back as 2005. National leaders of the ANC, the SA Communist Party (SACP) and the Congress of SA Trade ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa Africa

BDlive

Peace Eludes South Sudan as Rivals Hold Talks
New York Times
NAIROBI, Kenya — Even as South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, and his longtime rival, the rebel leader Riek Machar, met here at the behest of Kenya's president to end South Sudan's civil war, Mr. Machar's forces captured the strategic city of Malakal.
South Sudan, mired in conflict, squeezes budget   Reuters
Rebels Recapture South Sudan's Oil Hub Malakal   Wall Street Journal
South Sudanese leaders hold five-hour direct talks in Nairobi   Coastweek
The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
StarAfrica.com
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PinkNews

Mozambique decriminalises homosexuality
PinkNews
While the law had not been enforced since the African country gained independence in 1975, it was still technically illegal to be “habitually engage[d] in vices against nature.” It was a hangover from colonial Portuguese codes, dating from 1886, and ...

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2015-06-30 South Africa World

Greece considers legal action to stop expulsion from Eurozone
The Australian
Greece could seek legal action to stop the country being forced out of the eurozone if it fails to seal a debt deal. Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis. Source: AFP. “The Greek government will make use of all our legal rights,” Greek Finance ...
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras issues defiant call to reject 'insulting' bailout in ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Tsipras says EU won't eject Greece as ECB signals way out   Livemint
Anti-austerity protests in Greece as bank shutdown bites   Reuters Africa
Financial Express
Hindustan Times
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Egypt cancels 30 June celebrations as country mourns death of top prosecutor
Firstpost
Cairo: Egypt has cancelled celebrations marking the second anniversary of the 30 June revolution which ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, as the country mourns the killing of Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat. Police inspect the site of the car ...

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2015年6月28日星期日

2015-06-29 South Africa Health

Night lenses to spare children from glasses
The Times (subscription)
Children may no longer suffer from short-sightedness if they wear soft contact lenses at night that re-shape their eyes to prevent them from needing glasses, a study suggests. More than 300 children in Britain and across the world took part in the trials, which ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa Science

Moon Shot: Google's Lunar XPrize Sparks $140 Million Race
Bloomberg
Ispace Technologies Inc. CEO Takeshi Hakamada with the MoonRaker four-wheeled lunar rover. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg. Don't Miss Out — Follow Bloomberg On. Facebook · Twitter · Instagram · YouTube. Sign up for email and newsletter ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa Sports

Kouao brace hands Smouha SC the win
SuperSport
A brace from Ivoirian striker Hermann Kouao saw Smouha SC come from behind to claim a 3-2 win over Moghreb Tetouan in a Caf Champions League, Group A match in Alexandria on Sunday night. The win sees Smouha SC go top of their qualifying group ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa Entertainment

Literary award-winners 'privileged'
Times LIVE
On a cold and drizzly winter Johannesburg evening, SA's literati turned out in black ties, elegant frocks and heavy scarfs for the Sunday Times Literary Awards. Keynote speaker, poet Antjie Krog, was one of the first to arrive — seeking a warm place to stand ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa Technology

UAE ideal for digital businesses: Cisco
Khaleej Times
Social networking will be the most highly-penetrated residential Internet service in the Middle East and Africa. Dubai — The growing demand for mobile devices, video, and social networking is set to drive the number of Internet users in the Middle East and ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa Business

Independent Online

Zuma names energy adviser
Independent Online
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma has appointed a special adviser on energy. The Presidency announced on Sunday that Silas Mzingeli Zimu had been appointed as special adviser on energy to Zuma. “An electrical engineer by qualifications and training, ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa South Africa

News24

New provincial committee elected for WC ANC
News24
Cape Town - A new provincial provincial executive committee for the ANC in the Western Cape has been elected. Khaya Magaxa was named deputy chairperson after standing for nomination against outgoing Abraham Bekeer. Faiz Jacobs replaced Songezo ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa Africa

Independent Online

Mineworkers blast Marikana findings
Independent Online
Marikana - Mineworkers in Marikana have blasted the Farlam Commission of Inquiry report for finding against the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu). About 2 000 mineworkers braved the cold weather in Wonderkop, Marikana, ...

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2015-06-29 South Africa World

French Assailant Texted Beheading Photo to Canadian Number
New York Times
PARIS — The man accused of beheading his employer and setting off an explosion at an American chemical factory in southeastern France used a smartphone application to send a gruesome photograph of himself with the victim's head, a French official said ...

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2015年6月27日星期六

2015-06-28 South Africa Health

News24

Zimbabwe teens' demand for illegal abortions soar
News24
A Zimbabwean journalist has been sentenced to a year in jail for publishing a newspaper without government registration. Zim soldier moves to evict white farmer in Beitbridge – report · Zimbabweans are a fearful people, says MDC · Minister defends ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa Science

News Tonight Africa

Charitable organization calls Government protection for B.C.'s glass sponge ...
News Tonight Africa
The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society that works to protect Canada's natural areas is concerned that the protection efforts by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans are not enough to save the delicate glass sponge reefs in British Columbia's Hecate ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa Sports

Springboks recall old hands for lead in to World Cup
Stuff.co.nz
South African centre Jaque Fourie, left, is one of a group of old hands who have been recalled to the Springboks. South Africa have recalled old hands Jaque Fourie and Heinrich Brussow to its squad, as well as eight new caps for the run-in to the Rugby ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa Entertainment

Top Gear trio complete their last lap on telly
Irish Examiner
Millions of Top Gear fans are expected to tune in tonight to watch Jeremy Clarkson make his final bow on the hit show with co-hosts James May and Richard Hammond. Viewers will see the trio behind the wheel of classic cars and beaten-up 4x4s in their final ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa Technology

The Friday Op Ed: Cisco's Mike Riegel on how the IoE will redefine retail
Computer Business Review
Mike Riegel, Vice President of Internet of Everything, Cloud, & Services Marketing at Cisco answers questions on what to expect in the next 10 years. 1. What to expect from IoE. "The technology is going to continue to accelerate and I can't predict the ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa Business

Sydney Morning Herald

Greeks drain ATMs as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras calls referendum to decide ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Greece's banks may need an injection of fresh emergency funds to operate on Monday as people rushed to pull out money after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called a referendum that could decide his country's fate in the euro. Two senior Greek retail bank ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa South Africa

Marikana: Where is the justice?
Times LIVE
A mineworkes is seen with a gun, between police vehicles as striking miners marched, shortly before Members of the South Africa Police opened fire killing 34 people on August 16, 2012, at Lonmin's Marikana Mine in the North West. Image: KEVIN ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa Africa

NDTV

Militants kill 11 in Mali town
DAWN.com
BAMAKO: Suspected Islamist fighters attacked a town in western Mali near the border with neighbouring Mauritania before dawn on Saturday, leaving up to 11 people dead, including three soldiers and eight attackers, an army nurse said. A senior army officer ...

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2015-06-28 South Africa World

Taiwan Water Park Blast Leaves Hundreds Injured
New York Times
HONG KONG — Hundreds of people were injured at a water park in Taiwan on Saturday when a cloud of colored powder exploded in the air over a crowd during a live event, erupting into a huge fireball, the island's official Central News Agency reported.
More than 500 injured after fire breaks out following explosion in Taiwan water ...   ABC Online
Taiwan water park fire injures 350   Irish Independent
200 injured in explosion at Taiwan water park   DAWN.com
The Guardian
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Channel News Asia
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Tourists flee Tunisia after resort attack
CNN
Sousse, Tunisia (CNN) Tourists fled a Tunisian seaside resort on Saturday, a day after an attack killed at least 38 people and wounded at least 39 others. A stream of buses quietly ferried out thousands of guests who abruptly ended their beach holidays in the ...

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