2014-11-02 South Africa Health

  News24   

SA man tests negative for Ebola - NICD  News24
Johannesburg - A South African man who returned from Sierra Leone has tested negative for Ebola, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Friday. "The patient is in a stable condition in hospital," said spokesperson Nombuso ...

2014-11-02 South Africa Science

  BBC News   

Virgin Galactic crash: Mojave investigation under way  BBC News
US officials have started to investigate why a Virgin Galactic space rocket crashed over California's Mojave desert on a test flight. Virgin chief Sir Richard Branson said he was "determined to find out what went wrong" and learn from the tragedy. The co-pilot ...

2014-11-02 South Africa Sports

  USA TODAY   

US Rugby has opportunity to build off game with All Blacks  USA TODAY
CHICAGO, Ill.– The All Blacks came to Chicago and defeated the U.S.A Eagles 74-6. It doesn't take years of playing rugby to see what a lopsided result this was. The world champions from New Zealand owned every aspect of the game. But 74-6 isn't the only ...

2014-11-02 South Africa Entertainment

  Independent Online   

Derogatory songs for Meyiwa's girlfriend  Independent Online
Copy of SSIB01_SOCCER-SAFRICA-MEYIWA_1027_11 REUTERS Soccer player Senzo Meyiwa's girlfriend Kelly Khumalo and their baby outside her house in Vosloorus earlier this week. File photo: Siphiwe Sibeko. While most fans chanted Pirates slogans ...

2014-11-02 South Africa Technology

  BBC News   

Why is Tim Cook of Apple the only major gay US CEO?  BBC News
It's pretty startling that among the chief executives of the 500 biggest US companies only one, Tim Cook of Apple, is openly gay. His declaration this week this week that he is "proud to be gay" was hailed as an important moment for the gay community.
Tim Cook: out, proud, Apple's new leader steps into the limelight   The Guardian
Tim Cook's announcement could spur Silicon Valley to push for social change   San Jose Mercury News
Apple CEO Says He's 'Proud to Be Gay'   Wall Street Journal
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  TechCentral   

Virgin Mobile debuts free on-net calls  TechCentral
Virgin Mobile will offer free on-network calls to contract and prepaid customers for three months in a deal that could be extended. Added by Regardt van der Berg on 1 November 2014. Saved under News, Top Tags: Anton Landman, Cell C, Friendi Group, ...

2014-11-02 South Africa Business

  TechCentral   

Post office strike cripples operations  Eyewitness News
"Striking Post Office workers protest outside the Tshwane Mail Centre in Pretoria, they are demanding a 15% wage increase. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN. Local. Email; Print; Tweet · Lauren Isaacs | one minute ago. CAPE TOWN – The Telecommunications ...

2014-11-02 South Africa South Africa

  DestinyMan   

Mathole Motshekga's brutal assault on the English language  Politicsweb
DO you know what a language sounds like when it has been dragged outside by a bureaucrat and battered senseless? You don't? Then you need to listen up a while to senior ANC MP and justice committee chairman Mathole Motshekga. The brutality with ...

2014-11-02 South Africa Africa

  NDTV   

Burkina Faso Opposition Parties, African Union Reject Army Takeover  NDTV
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's opposition parties, the United States and the African Union rejected the army's seizure of power in the West African country on Saturday after the resignation of President Blaise Compaore, setting the stage for fresh ...

2014-11-02 South Africa World

  BBC News   

Islamic State: Militants kill 50 from Iraqi Anbar tribe  BBC News
Militants from Islamic State (IS) have killed at least 50 members of an Iraqi tribe in western Anbar province, officials and tribal leaders say. The men and women from the Al Bu Nimr tribe are reported to have been lined up and shot in retaliation for resisting the ...