2014-12-27 South Africa Health

eNCA   

108 babies born in Gauteng for Christmas   
eNCA
File: Mamelodi Hospital and Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital each delivered 14 babies, while Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital and Kalafong Hospital delivered 11 each. Photo: Flickr.com / Kamakshi Sachidanandam. JOHANNESBURG ...

2014-12-27 South Africa Science

Northern Voices Online   

Sedentary lifestyle made human bones weaker   
Delhi Daily News
A recent study, which has been published in the journal PNAS, goes into why our agriculturally savvy ancestral families are partially responsible for our now well-adopted sedentary lifestyles-and our weak bones to boot. The researchers have claimed that our ...

2014-12-27 South Africa Sports

The Australian   

Australia v India: live updates from day two of the third Test at the MCG   
The Australian
2.32pm: WICKET! Harris out for 74. Australia 8-482. 2.27pm: SMITH 150! How many more milestones does the Australian captain intend registering this summer. He goes to a century-and-a-half with a controlled pull shot off Sharma for a single. And ominously ...

2014-12-27 South Africa Entertainment

What's it about:   
Channel 24
Dolf is a regular guy from a modest background in Knysna. He is content with his normal small-town existence, his group of friends and his eccentric grandparents. His life is thrown upside-down when he falls for a beautiful stranger, Stephanie, a somewhat ...

2014-12-27 South Africa Technology

Calipari Expecting Tough Game Against Louisville   
ABC News
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2014-12-27 South Africa Business

Independent Online   

Greenpeace monitors Durban oil spill   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Greenpeace is monitoring the clean up operation of areas affected by a major diesel spillage in Durban, the environmental advocacy group said on Thursday. “Greenpeace Africa is monitoring the situation with expectations of an efficient and ...

2014-12-27 South Africa South Africa

Times LIVE   

Mzimela defended the role of chiefs: IFP   
The New Age Online
"His passing away has left a void in the structures of traditional leaders especially at a time when the role of traditional leadership is still to be finalised," said IFP chairman Blessed Gwala. Picture: Gallo Images ...

2014-12-27 South Africa Africa

Channel News Asia   

In Ivory CoastFormer first lady goes on trial   
Pulse Nigeria
Simone Gbagbo is being tried for her alleged role in stealing an election which her husband, former President, Laurent Gbagbo lost in 2010 and the post-election violence which followed. Published: 1 minute ago; 'Jola Sotubo. Print; eMail · Former First Lady ...

2014-12-27 South Africa World

The Express Tribune   

Drone Strikes Kill 30 in Pakistan   
Voice of America
Pakistani fighter planes and suspected U.S. drone strikes killed at least 30 Islamist fighters early Friday, including militant commanders, in the remote North Waziristan region. Compounds of Taliban and Uzbek militants near the Afghan border were targeted ...