2015-09-21 South Africa Health

Times LIVE   

National Health Insurance (NHI) will ensure equitable medical care for all   
Times LIVE
“South Africa's healthcare system is highly fragmented and unequal; in terms of human resources‚ the medical profession is highly skewed towards the private sector. File photo. Image by: Gallo Images/Thinkstock ...

2015-09-21 South Africa Science

The Atlantic   

Did Neanderthals Have Souls?   
The Atlantic
Earlier this month, scientists working in South Africa made an exciting announcement: They had discovered a new species of human ancestor. The species, which they named Homo naledi, may be among the first of the genus Homo, what the project's lead ...

2015-09-21 South Africa Sports

SuperSport   

Zesco stay on course for double   
SuperSport
Zesco United stayed on course for a league and cup double on Sunday after beating Kabwe Warriors 2-0 in a 2015 Barclays Cup quarterfinal match at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. The defending Barclays Cup champions scored both their goals in the first ...

2015-09-21 South Africa Entertainment

Independent Online   

Bid to limit Pharrell protest fails   
Independent Online
Cape Town - Unlike what his hit song Happy suggests, Grammy award-winning US musician Pharrell Williams should be afraid, protesters warned on Saturday after a court ruled that thousands of them could gather outside his concert on Monday. Western ...

2015-09-21 South Africa Technology

TechCentral   

Inside SA's exploding VOD market   
TechCentral
The proliferation of subscription video-on-demand providers is raising questions about whether the South African market is in danger of becoming overtraded. By Duncan McLeod. Added by Duncan McLeod on 20 September 2015. Saved under In-depth, Top
Optic fibre boosts video on demand   Independent Online
SA viewers spoilt for choice with video on demand   Times LIVE
South Africa broadband blitz unlocks video-on-demand   Business Insider

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Times LIVE   

A serious contender for SA social media success story of 2015   
Times LIVE
In a world of short attention spans, awareness of social media tends to be focused on the biggest numbers: Facebook reaching 1.5billion users, and abillion of those logging on in a single day in September; WhatsApp passing the 800million mark ...
Mxit user base slumps   ITWeb

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Mashable   

Apple removes apps after App Store hit with first major malware attack   
Mashable
Dozens of iOS apps in Apple's App Store were infected with malware in recent days, including hugely popular Chinese social networking apps, in what appears to be first major case of hackers breaching Apple's highly controlled mobile software ecosystem.
Apple confirms discovery of malware in some apps   The Australian Financial Review
Apple's iOS App Store suffers first major attack   Reuters UK
Apple Confirms Discovery of Malicious Code in Some App Store Products   New York Times
Apple Insider   
Herald Sun   
BBC News   
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MyGaming   

Local retailer leaks The BioShock Collection   
MyGaming
Local online retailer Raru is at again with another leak, which this time happens to be none other than The BioShock Collection for PS4 and Xbox One. But be warned the link is dead now. However, this leak became big news when word spread to big ...

2015-09-21 South Africa Business

Aurora directors lose High Court appeal, to pay R1.7bn   
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Labour unions the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and Solidarity have welcomed a Friday judgment by the North Gauteng High Court that denies the application of five former directors of the ...

2015-09-21 South Africa South Africa

BDlive   

Annual school assessments to go ahead in December   
BDlive
THE annual national assessments will be written in December, not in February as was earlier announced, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said on Friday. Ms Motshekga broke the news at her office in Pretoria on Friday. "In our engagement with ...

2015-09-21 South Africa Africa

Sydney Morning Herald   

Draft deal to end Burkina Faso coup crisis   
Sydney Morning Herald
Ouagadougou: Regional mediators seeking to peacefully roll back a military coup in Burkina Faso said they have negotiated a draft deal to end the crisis, though they failed to secure the immediate restoration of civilian rule. The announcement by ...
Mediators propose election in November following Burkina Faso coup   Irish Independent
France issues "strong warning" not to block mediation in Burkina Faso   Reuters Africa
Burkina Faso soldiers storm hotel hosting mediation talks   Irish Times
New York Times   
Reuters Canada   
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New Vision   

Gen. Aronda Nyakairima, 56, dies   
Independent
On June 7, 2003, President Yoweri Museveni who is also the commander-in-chief of the armed forces took a decision that would have far-reaching implications for the Uganda army and the country. He removed Maj. Gen. James Kazini as army commander ...

2015-09-21 South Africa World

Independent Online   

Clear mandate for Greece's Tsipras   
Independent Online
Athens - Greek leftist Alexis Tsipras stormed back into office with an unexpectedly decisive election victory on Sunday, claiming a clear mandate to steer Greece's battered economy to recovery. The vote ensured Europe's most outspoken leftist leader ...
Tsipras returns as PM in new coalition   Times LIVE
Greek voters give leftist leader Alexis Tsipras a second chance   Hindustan Times
Seriously, Syriza Wins Greek Elections Again?   Daily Beast
Firstpost   
Moneycontrol.com   
Los Angeles Times   
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CHANNELS TELEVISION   

Three blasts hit northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri - military   
Reuters Africa
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Three blasts struck the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a military spokesman said on Sunday, a day after a new audio message purportedly from Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau accused the army of ...