2015-03-21 South Africa Health

The Guardian   

Penis transplant surgeon, André van der Merwe, becomes medical superstar   
The Guardian
Professor André van der Merwe, left, and Professor Rafique Moosa performed the world's first successful penis transplant, on a 21-year-old who had a botched circumcision. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images. David Smith. Friday 20 March 2015 14.11 EDT.
Botched Penile Circumcision Leads to Amputation; Man Now Having Sex After ...   Yibada (English Edition)
'Dr Dick' rises to the occasion   Times LIVE
Why a penis transplant is important for men who have lost their manhood   DestinyMan
Smithsonian   
MTPR   
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Seacoastonline.com   

World Wide Light it up Blue Autism Awareness Event   
KDLT News
Each April 2nd, Autism Speaks celebrates World Wide Light It Up Blue Autism Day along with the international autism community. This is the United Nations sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day. Light It Up Blue is a unique initiative that kicks off the Autism ...

2015-03-21 South Africa Science

The Australian   

solar eclipse grips sky watchers   
The Australian
MILLIONS of people across Europe looked to the skies on Friday to catch a glimpse of a rare solar eclipse, though a blanket of clouds across large parts of the continent obscured the view for many. Residents of the remote Svalbard archipelago in the ...

2015-03-21 South Africa Sports

Sport24   

Sharks brace for massive test   
Sport24
Durban - The Sharks face the Chiefs in their latest Super Rugby outing this week with most of the attention focused on their failure to honour a selection agreement with Springbok management ahead of the Kings Park clash on Saturday. Director of Rugby ...

2015-03-21 South Africa Entertainment

Independent Online   

Thousands attend Chopra seminar   
Independent Online
Durban. More than 5 000 people visited the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre Complex on Thursday, to hear spiritual guru Dr Deepak Chopra's words of wisdom. Welcoming Chopra to Durban, mayor James Nxumalo said his address ...

2015-03-21 South Africa Technology

The Inquisitr   

The MacBook Pro Is Coming And You Are Going To Want It So Bad   
The Inquisitr
It's difficult to contain the excitement when rumors of the new MacBook Pro features surface. Still a rumor but it makes business sense for Apple to complete other product launches, before bringing out the big guns and launching the MacBook Pro in 2015.
Windows 7 In Boot Camp No Longer Supported By Apple's New MacBooks   Ubergizmo (blog)
48 Hours Only: Get the lowest prices anywhere on all of Apple's early-2015 ...   Apple Insider
Force Touch Trackpad Makes MacBooks More Compelling   TidBITS
iClarified   
Mac Rumors   
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The Checkered Flag   

Bayliss Rediscovers Familiar Feeling With Ducati   
The Checkered Flag
Troy Bayliss says his Ducati Panigale R is starting to feel much more like a motorcycle he is used to after an encouraging first day in Thailand. The three-time champion was seventh quickest in practice at the new Chang International Circuit and hopes the ...

2015-03-21 South Africa Business

Times LIVE   

UPDATE 2-S.Africa's Eskom swaps Alstom for ABB in Kusile plant contract   
Reuters
... * Eskom's new power stations hit by delays. * Follows suspension of executives, ratings downgrade (Recasts with ABB, details). JOHANNESBURG, March 20 (Reuters) - Eskom has replaced France's Alstom with Swiss firm ABB Ltd in a control and ...

2015-03-21 South Africa South Africa

News24   

Sibiya's lawyer back at work after crash   
News24
Johannesburg – The lawyer of Shadrack Sibiya, Victor Nkwashu, has confirmed on Friday that he was in the car with the suspended Gauteng Hawks boss when it rolled. "I was with him in the vehicle... it overturned and rolled. I am fine and working as we ...

2015-03-21 South Africa Africa

CNN   

100 Throat-Slit Corpses Left By Boko Haram   
Sky News
In what appears to be an execution site for the Islamist group, the partially mummified bodies were found beneath a bridge. 02:28, UK, Saturday 21 March 2015. Boko Haram leaves mass of throat-slit corpses near Nigerian town. The bodies were discovered ...

2015-03-21 South Africa World

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette   

Suicide bombers strike rebel-linked mosques in Yemen   
Washington Post
SANAA, Yemen — Suicide bombers attacked two mosques linked to Yemen's powerful Shiite rebels Friday, killing scores of worshipers and wounding hundreds more in a further sign that the country is collapsing into sectarian chaos. The attacks come a day ...