2015-03-18 South Africa Health

The Guardian Nigeria   

World's first successful penis transplant patient resumes sex with girlfriend   
The Guardian Nigeria
The 21-year-old man who underwent the world's first successful penis transplant has been able to resume sexual relationship with his girlfriend. Prof. Frank Graewe, who took part in the nine-hour surgery on the South African man, in a report published ...

2015-03-18 South Africa Science

Business Insider Australia   

There are 228450 known species in the ocean -- and as many as 2 million more ...   
Business Insider Australia
OSLO (Reuters) – Scientists identified almost 1,500 new creatures in the world's oceans last year, including a humpbacked dolphin and a giant jellyfish, and reckon that most species of marine life are yet to be found. The experts publishing their findings ...

2015-03-18 South Africa Sports

Firstpost   

Cricket-Sri Lanka bat first, hand Kaushal debut against S.Africa   
Reuters Africa
SYDNEY, March 18 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and decided to bat first against South Africa in the first World Cup quarter-final at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Wednesday. After the morning cloud cover cleared to leave ...

2015-03-18 South Africa Entertainment

Channel 24   

Fokofpolisiekar launches second craft beer, Antibiotika   
Channel 24
Cape Town - At the end of 2014, Fokofpolisiekar successfully launched their Dagdronk Blonde Ale; the first in their series of four craft beers. Sales exceeded everyone's expectations and the Blonde Ale sold out at one point. Next in line is the Antibiotika India ...

2015-03-18 South Africa Technology

Jalopnik   

The Luxury Box Is A Car That Needs To Exist   
Jalopnik
Actually, it's not just a particular car that needs to exist, it's a whole new segement. And, sure, you'd think that every possible car segment has already been thought of, and while this one may have been considered before, it's not really available. What is this ...

2015-03-18 South Africa Business

BDlive   

Group Five faces further collusion woes   
BDlive
THE Competition Commission on Tuesday referred a case of "collusive tendering" against Group Five to the Competition Tribunal and recommended a fine. It said this was part of the second phase of its fast-track settlement process relating to investigations ...

2015-03-18 South Africa South Africa

Independent Online   

Zuma sails through no-confidence vote   
Independent Online
Cape Town - A motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma was defeated in the National Assembly on Tuesday when the ruling African National Congress used its majority to keep him in power. “The results of the division is as follows: yes – 113, no ...

2015-03-18 South Africa Africa

NEWS.com.au   

Horrified tourists watch as crocodiles eat man   
NEWS.com.au
A GROUP of British tourists were enjoying a sunset cruise along the beautiful Zambezi River when they saw something they will never forget — for all the wrong reasons. Their dream trip along the river, which lies between Zimbabwe and Zambia, quickly ...

2015-03-18 South Africa World

New York Times   

Netanyahu Ahead in Israel Election Over His Chief Rival   
New York Times
TEL AVIV — After a bruising campaign focused on his failings, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel emerged from Tuesday's elections in the best position to form a new government, though he offended many voters and alienated allies in the process.
Netanyahu Gains Edge in Official Vote Count   Wall Street Journal
Netanyahu claims poll victory   Independent Online
Party leaders declare victory and roll up their sleeves   Haaretz
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Reuters Africa   

Syria monitor says army kills six in gas attack, military denies it   
Reuters Africa
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A group monitoring the Syrian civil war said on Tuesday government forces carried out a poison gas attack that killed six people in the northwest, and medics posted videos of children suffering what they said was suffocation. A Syrian ...