en-za-hotdailynews: 2015-07-22

2015-07-22 South Africa Health

Archbishop Tutu discharged from hospital
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was discharged from a Cape Town hospital on Tuesday and was looking forward to spending time with his family and watching cricket. The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation said Tutu, 83, ...

2015-07-22 South Africa Science

News24

Scientist warns against replying to ET signals
News24
Sydney - The scientist leading Australia's efforts to find signals from intelligent life on other planets warned on Tuesday we should think twice before replying. Professor Matthew Bailes of Swinburne University in Melbourne told dpa of his excitement ...
Search for alien life kick-started by $138m donation   The Australian
Stephen Hawking Supports a 10 Year Mission Aimed At Finding Alien Life   The Monitor Daily
Australian scientist 'blown away' after being appointed lead investigator in ...   ABC Online
Dalje.com
GlobalPost
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The Daily Star

Hawking launches huge search for alien life
The Daily Star
Professor Stephen Hawking speaks at a media event to launch a global science initiative as Cosmologist Martin Rees and Astronomer Frank Drake look on at The Royal Society in London, Britain, July 20, 2015. REUTERS/Neil Hall. RSS; Follow; Email; Print ...

2015-07-22 South Africa Sports

3News NZ

Rugby-All Blacks expect Bok backlash at Ellis Park
Reuters Africa
July 21 (Reuters) - New Zealand are expecting a South Africa backlash at a hostile Ellis Park when the teams meet in a crunch Rugby Championship fixture on Saturday. While the world champion All Blacks eased past Argentina 39-18 in their tournament ...

2015-07-22 South Africa Entertainment

Channel 24

Reason explains #ReazusChristIsCummin
Channel 24
Johannesburg - Rapper Reason has people a little uptight at the moment. This after his latest freestyle, entitled Reazus Christ is Cummin, caused widespread praise and criticism online. On Monday The Juice revealed how Reason's new single's artwork, ...

2015-07-22 South Africa Technology

iAfrica.com

Almost 10 000 phones confiscated - CT
iAfrica.com
The policy, which came into effect in July 2012, results in a motorist's handset being confiscated if they're found holding it while driving. "By the end of June 2015, a total of 9465 cellphones had been impounded, which is an average of 3155 per year ...
Motorists slow to reclaim impounded cellphones   News24
Cape Town police impound more than 3000 cellphones a year from drivers   BDlive
Nearly 10 000 cellphones confiscated from CT motorists   Jacaranda FM
The New Age Online
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iAfrica.com

Yes, it's here in SA: the new Volvo XC90
iAfrica.com
The Volvo XC90 has finally arrived in South Africa, with the first two derivatives set to go on sale from the beginning of August. The seven-seater XC90 will launch with the T6 (235kW400Nm) and D5 (165kW/470Nm) models, with the D4 (140kW/400Nm) and ...

2015-07-22 South Africa Business

Times LIVE

Number of early tax returns makes Sars' job easier‚ says commissioner
Times LIVE
The level of compliance by taxpayers so far this Tax Season is a sign of “confidence in the South African Revenue Service (Sars)”‚ the tax collector said. Save & Share. Email · Print. In a statement‚ Sars said that by 1pm on Monday more than 1-million ...
Tax season in full swing   Independent Online
SARS happy thumbing through 1-million returns - 60% used e-filing   BizNews
A million people file tax returns: SARS   eNCA
BusinessTech
IT-Online
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iAfrica.com

Brace for Tuesday load shedding
iAfrica.com
Power utility Eskom confirmed that it will implement stage two load shedding on Tuesday evening. Eskom said that the power grid was constrained but stable for most of the day, allowing it to do maintenance without the need for load shedding. "However ...
Eskom to implement Stage 2 loadshedding from 5pm on Tuesday   Jacaranda FM
Stage 2 load shedding is coming: Eskom   MyBroadband
Stage 2 load-shedding likely to last until 10pm   eNCA
The Citizen
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htxt.africa

Naspers Throws Weight Behind BitX
AllAfrica.com
Naspers [JSE:NPN] has initiated a $4m funding support of cryptocurrency platform BitX, based in Singapore. Through its PayU subsidiary, Fin24 parent Naspers will invest in BitX and gain a foothold into a growing market for e-commerce. "In Naspers we ...
Bitcoin startup BitX raises $4m from Naspers   Ventureburn
South Africa's Internet Giant Leads $4 Million Raise for BitX   CoinDesk
BitX Raises $4 Million; Available to 'Over Half a Billion Consumers'   CoinTelegraph
newsBTC
CryptoCoinsNews
all 17 news articles »

Eyewitness News

Transport minister awaits comprehensive Prasa report
Eyewitness News
The Transport Department says Prasa's board of directors need to keep the minister up to date. Transport minister Dipuo Peters says her department will release a detailed breakdown on money owed to. FILE: Transport Minister Dipuo Peters. Picture: EWN.
Cope lays charges against Prasa boss   Independent Online
Prasa fails to ready depots for new fleet   BDlive
Charges laid against ex-Prasa chief   iAfrica.com
MyBroadband
AllAfrica.com
all 22 news articles »

Mail & Guardian Online

Gold goes the way of oil - down, down down; commodity markets will sweat this year
Mail & Guardian Online
Though gold is still South Africa's top export, it has slipped from being the world's biggest producer in 2006 and is now in sixth position. Liquid gold being poured into a cast to make a bullion bar at a demonstration in Gold Reef City, South Africa.
The close: TSX ends lower despite resource bounce   The Globe and Mail
US stocks slip on earnings as dollar tumbles, bonds advance   Livemint
Gold tumbles on global commodities rout, falling prices ahead of Fed's rate ...   Economic Times
South China Morning Post (subscription)
Worcester Telegram
all 57 news articles »

Moneyweb.co.za

S.Africa's Advtech rejects takeover offer from rival Curro
Reuters Africa
JOHANNESBURG, July 21 (Reuters) - South African private education group Advtech rejected a takeover offer from its bigger rival Curro Holdings, saying on Tuesday the proposal contained "unacceptable pre-conditions". ADVERTISING. The owner of ...

2015-07-22 South Africa South Africa

News24

Nkandla ad-hoc committee to visit Zuma's homestead
News24
Durban - Parliament's ad-hoc committee on Nkandla will conduct an in-loco inspection of President Jacob Zuma's controversial KwaZulu-Natal homestead on Wednesday. Chairperson of the committee Cedric Frolick said recently that the visit to the ...

2015-07-22 South Africa Africa

Washington Times

Obama's Ethiopia visit legitimizes authoritarian government, critical ...
Washington Times
Long criticized for human rights abuses and attacks on press freedom, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and his ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front coalition has been in power for more than two decades and captured every seat in ...

2015-07-22 South Africa World

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Tehran turns down Berlin's request to recognize Israel
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Zarif defends nuclear deal to parliament, Fabius to be first French FM to visit Tehran in 12 years. A demonstrator steps on an Israeli flag during a rally marking al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Tehran. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on ...
More new and 'disturbing' things about the Iran deal   Washington Post (blog)
Iran lawmakers said to need 'at least' 60 days for nuke deal   STLtoday.com
Iranian Nuclear Scientist Relief   Wall Street Journal
The Australian (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk
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Fox News

Father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb says deal may have saved Iran from disaster
Fox News
May 8, 2011: Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan is photographed after a silent prayer over the grave of his brother Abdul Rauf Khan, during funeral services in Karachi. (Reuters). Dr. A.Q. Khan, known as the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb ...

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Irish Independent

Cheeky smile as Prince George celebrates second birthday
Irish Independent
Prince William holds Prince George, who celebrated his second birthday yesterday, in this latest Open Gallery 1 Prince William holds Prince George, who celebrated his second birthday yesterday, in this latest image from a series of family portraits ...
Prince George turns two: new photograph   The Australian
Royal family releases Prince George portrait ahead of his second birthday   Los Angeles Times
It's Prince George's 2nd birthday, but how long will he have to wait before he ...   Irish Examiner
New Zealand Herald
Belfast Telegraph
Zee News
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New York Times

Africans to Welcome Obama, but Not a Scolding on Gay Rights
New York Times
JOHANNESBURG — President Obama has not even left for his trip to Africa this week, but he is already getting a lot of advice about what he should — or should not — say about gay rights after he lands. Some politicians in Kenya have warned against ...

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