2015-05-22 South Africa Health

Citizen   

Elderly man drowns in KZN swimming pool   
Citizen
A 73-year-old man has drowned at the Virgin Active gym pool in Westville, KwaZulu-Natal earlier today. ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said paramedics and other services arrived at the scene and found the elderly patient lying on the floor next to the ...

2015-05-22 South Africa Science

CBS News   

The goddess of love is even hotter than Earth   
Alamogordo Daily News
For the past few months a brilliant star has been shining in our western sky after dusk, brighter than any other nighttime object except for the moon. This actually isn't a star at all, but rather is the planet Venus, the next planet inward from Earth towards the sun.
See Venus and the Moon Shine Bright Tonight   Yahoo News UK
Planets and meteor showers in June   News24

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Reuters   

EU concerned about farming impact on its wildlife   
Reuters Africa
BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) - Around half of wild birds have a secure status as EU programmes to protect endangered species have boosted numbers, but some of their habitats are cause for major concern largely because of intensive farming, an EU report ...

2015-05-22 South Africa Sports

Mail & Guardian Online   

Rugby: Cats with contrasting fortunes   
Mail & Guardian Online
The struggling Cheetahs have been tamed this season but the Lions have regained their roar. The Lions have surprised many with their form. (Duif du Toit/Gallo). Two years ago the Cheetahs were the good-news team of South African rugby. They made the ...

2015-05-22 South Africa Entertainment

Channel 24   

This explicit pic of Joe Jonas will make you question everything you ever thought ...   
Channel 24
Cape Town – LOL Joe Jonas showed his 'naughty' side when he posted a funny pic of himself posing with one of Adam Levine's Proactive posters. Now we know Adam Levine is no laughing matter, but when you see this you won't help but LOL at what the ...

2015-05-22 South Africa Technology

Master Herald   

Jeep to Take on the Range Rover with New, Unannounced Model, More Details!   
Master Herald
Jeep have been very active on the market lately, introducing a new Cherokee and then a new Renegade, much to the satisfaction of their old-school fans, and it now looks like the company is planning to expand even further, bringing more to the market in ...

2015-05-22 South Africa Business

BDlive   

Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee holds repo rate   
BDlive
THE Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) has left the repo interest rate unchanged at 5.75%, as expected. Although the committee left rates unchanged following its three-day meeting on Thursday, it noted concern over a deteriorating inflation ...

2015-05-22 South Africa South Africa

Independent Online   

Hawks hunt cop killer   
Independent Online
Cape Town - The South African police have launched a massive manhunt for an alleged rhino poacher who is believed to have shot dead the investigating officer in his case and is also wanted on a string of other serious charges. The Directorate for priority ...

2015-05-22 South Africa Africa

Zimbabwe Independent   

Mujuru purge fails to end Zanu PF's power struggle   
Zimbabwe Independent
JUST five months after the controversial Zanu PF congress and contrary to assertions by the party hierarchy that factionalism would be extinguished following the removal and subsequent expulsion of former vice-president Joice Mujuru and her top allies, ...

2015-05-22 South Africa World

AsiaOne   

Pressure on Myanmar to deal with migrants   
AsiaOne
All roads lead to Myanmar as ministers from ASEAN countries and a senior official from the United States head to Nay Pyi Taw for intensive diplomatic talks to find a solution to the migrants exodus to Southeast Asia. Meanwhile, four suspects wanted in ...