2015-06-02 South Africa Health

BDlive   

South African government partners with industry to tackle historic compensation   
Mining Innovation
Officials at South Africa's Compensation Commission for Occupational Diseases (CCOD) have declared that it will process the backlog of 500,000 compensation claims with a year, as it partners with industry bodies to improve the claiming process. The CCOD ...

2015-06-02 South Africa Science

Times of India   

Climate change boosts rain in Africa's Sahel region: study   
Reuters
BONN, Germany Rising greenhouse gases have boosted rainfall in the Sahel region of Africa, easing droughts that killed 100,000 people in the 1970s and 1980s, in a rare positive effect of climate change, a study said on Monday. The report adds to debate ...

2015-06-02 South Africa Sports

Times LIVE   

Our Comrades in arms   
Times LIVE
Kelehe's win also sealed the first double by brothers, as his brother Andrew won the 2001 down-run. File photo. Image by: Anesh Debiky / Gallo Images. South Africa's perennial veil of mediocrity in the Comrades Marathon up-run was spectacularly rent when ...

2015-06-02 South Africa Entertainment

TV3.ie   

Kim K: I can barely get out of bed   
TV3.ie
Kim Kardashian says the morning sickness she's experiencing during her second pregnancy has proven to be debilitating. Previous: Guy Pearce's 'aging Aussie fitness'. Kim Kardashian "can barely get out of bed" due to extreme morning sickness.
Pregnant Kim Kardashian Shares How She Told Kanye West About Baby No. 2 ...   E! Online
Pregnant Kim looks fierce at CFDA Awards   Herald Sun
"Grateful" Kim Kardashian shows off her baby bump as she reveals she has ...   Mirror.co.uk
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Channel 24   

Charly's Cake Angels back for season 2!   
Channel 24
Cape Town - Following the successful global broadcast of season one of South Africa's popular documentary-style reality TV bakery series Charly's Cake Angels, season two will be broadcast on SABC3 at 21:00 from 18th June 2015. Filmed in the heart of ...

2015-06-02 South Africa Technology

ITWeb   

Second tier smartphones the next big thing   
ITWeb
The LG G4 signals the rise of second-tier manufacturers in the two-horse smartphone race. Apple and Samsung may have been enjoying a two-horse race when it comes to the high-end smartphone landscape in SA, but all of that is about to change.
Gartner Numbers Confirm Apple and Samsung Moving in Separate Directions   Motley Fool

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Citizen   

Nineteen dead on WCape roads over weekend   
Citizen
Nineteen people died on Western Cape road over the weekend, provincial traffic authorities said on Monday. Provincial Traffic Chief Kenny Africa said the weekend death toll included nine pedestrians. In a statement issued on Monday, Africa said provincial ...

2015-06-02 South Africa Business

BDlive   

Striking S.African workers at MTN reject performance targets   
Reuters
JOHANNESBURG, June 1 A strike by workers demanding higher pay has forced MTN Group to close some of its South African customer help centres but Africa's No. 1 telecoms firm said it would not bow to the union's demands. Hundreds of entry-level ...

2015-06-02 South Africa South Africa

Times LIVE   

Juju dodges tax action   
Times LIVE
EFF leader Julius Malema won his own economic and political freedom yesterday when the SA Revenue Service withdrew its court application for a final sequestration order against him. Save & Share. Email · Print. Malema can now prepare for the 2016 local ...

2015-06-02 South Africa Africa

ABC News   

Lion Kills American on Safari in South Africa   
ABC News
Tonight, the state department reporting an American tourist, killed while on safari in South Africa. Attacked by a lion as she sat inside her car. ABC's Matt Gutman tonight. Reporter: Tonight, rangers here at the lion park safari investigating what went wrong ...

2015-06-02 South Africa World

NEWS.com.au   

Hundreds Missing After Chinese Cruise Ship Sinks on Yangtze   
New York Times
BEIJING — Most of the 458 passengers aboard a chartered cruise ship were still missing on Tuesday morning more than 12 hours after it sank during a storm along the central Yangtze River, according to a report by Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency.
Ship carrying 450 people sinks in China's Yangtze River   Telegraph.co.uk
Ship Carrying More Than 450 People Sinks in China's Yangtze River   Wall Street Journal
Some passengers still alive in capsized Chinese ship - People's Daily   Reuters
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NDTV   

Showing Love for Historic Bridge, Paris Removes Tons of Padlocks   
NDTV
Paris: The padlocks that weigh heavily on the sides of the Pont des Arts tell stories dear to the lovers who affixed them to the celebrated bridge's iron grillwork. And just as many romances melt away, now many of the locks will most likely suffer the same fate as ...