2015-10-09 South Africa Health

The Punch   

Ebola: Calabar hospital quarantines 15 patients •Doctor, nurses under watch ...   
The Punch
Fifteen persons have been quarantined at the accident and emergency ward of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital after an Ebola Virus Disease scare in the hospital on Wednesday. Those quarantined included nine nurses, one doctor, four health ...

2015-10-09 South Africa Science

Times LIVE   

Africa needs to reap benefits of resources‚ says Ramaphosa   
Times LIVE
“That is why the recent approval by African Heads of State of the science‚ technology and innovation strategy is such a positive development. File photo. Image by: Kopano Tlape. Africa needs to reap benefits of resources‚ says Ramaphosa. Save & Share ...

2015-10-09 South Africa Sports

Sport24   

De Allende's star burns bright   
Sport24
London - Among South Africa's batch of talented young players at this year's Rugby World Cup, inside centre Damian de Allende has emerged as the most influential in the pool stages. De Allende claimed the man of the match award in South Africa's 64-0 ...

2015-10-09 South Africa Entertainment

Mail & Guardian Online   

Migrants: Unexpected guests trapped in time and space   
Mail & Guardian Online
The outsider has always held a fascination for artists and writers, helping to shape our view of those who exist in a state of perpetual transition. A refugee wrapped in a protective blanket on the Greek island of Lesbos. (Aris Messinis, AFP) ...

2015-10-09 South Africa Technology

Times LIVE   

SA tops Africa in mobile app downloads   
Times LIVE
South Africa leads in mobile application downloads in the sub-Saharan Africa market as consumers in Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya race to catch up, says an international organisation. Save & Share. Tweet · Email · Print. The GSM Association (GSMA) revealed ...

2015-10-09 South Africa Business

Sydney Morning Herald   

Volkswagen Australia to recall all vehicles with emissions cheating devices   
Reuters Africa
SYDNEY Oct 9 (Reuters) - The Australian unit of German carmaker Volkswagen AG said it will conduct a voluntary recall of vehicles fitted with devices designed to mask the level of emissions, as it increased the estimated number of affected cars to ...
VW scandal: Regulators investigate second emissions software program   Sydney Morning Herald
VW exec blames 'a couple of' rogue engineers for emissions scandal   Los Angeles Times
US House slams regulators for not catching VW for years   Reuters
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Independent Online   

Coal strike may end soon   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - South Africa's coal miners may end a strike after the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Thursday it had received a revised wage offer from coal producers. “There is a slight sense of a glimmer of hope that we would get an ...

2015-10-09 South Africa South Africa

Times LIVE   

Three held for train firebomb   
Times LIVE
Three men were arrested for arson after a train caught fire at Muizenberg station during yesterday's evening peak. Save & Share. Email · Print. Witnesses said three young men who were reportedly thrown off the train for having the wrong tickets ...
Mystery fire guts Cape Town train   Independent Online
Three arrested for Muizenberg train fire   News24
3 train carriages on fire in Cape Town   Eyewitness News

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Times LIVE   

SABC to study Motsoeneng ruling   
Times LIVE
On July 7 2014, the SABC and communications minister permanently appointed Motsoeneng as the SABC's COO. File photo. Image by: James Oatway. The SABC will comment on Thursday's Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling regarding its COO Hlaudi ...

2015-10-09 South Africa Africa

Christian Science Monitor   

No limits? Rwandan ruling shows how African leaders can stay in power   
Christian Science Monitor
Rwanda's high court ruled Thursday in favor of a drive to change the constitution so that President Paul Kagame can run for a third term. Critics say African leaders are too ready to dismantle checks on their powers.
Rwanda's top court clears way for Kagame third term   Gbooza
Rwanda's Supreme Court dismisses application to prevent president extending ...   Africa Times
Legal challenge fails to dislodge Kagame   Times LIVE
BBC News   
New York Times   
Rwanda News Agency (registration)   
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News24   

No 'bouncers' for Parliament joint sittings... yet   
News24
Cape Town - Parliament's full joint rules committee will have to decide if so-called 'bouncers' can be called in to deal with unruly members during joint sittings. This is after the sub-committee on joint rules, attended only by African National ...
Parliament meeting to discuss rules to guide Sona   South African Broadcasting Corporation

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The Nation Newspaper   

Yoruba elders warn Fulani herdsmen to leave Southwest   
The Nation Newspaper
Yoruba elders yesterday called for an end to the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the Southwest, following the abduction of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, on his farm in Ilado, Akure, Ondo State. They made ...
Of Fulani herdsmen…ministerial list   Daily Sun
Fulani Invasion: Yoruba leaders threaten secession   Vanguard
Yoruba leaders threaten secession over Falae's kidnap   National Mirror
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The Punch   

No asset forms, no screening, Senate tells ministerial nominees   
The Punch
The Senate on Thursday released the criteria for screening President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial nominees. The screening is scheduled to commence on October 13. On top of the demands from the nominees is: come with a proof that you have ...

2015-10-09 South Africa World

Reuters Africa   

EU gets tough on expelling migrants, talks to neighbours   
Reuters Africa
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - European Union governments agreed on Thursday to step up deportations of illegal immigrants and discussed creating an EU border force among measures to cope with hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria's civil war.
EU agrees to speed migrant deportation, buttress borders   Jakarta Post
EU to speed up deportations to tackle migrant crisis   Times of India
EU plans to send failed asylum seekers to new African camps   Irish Independent

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Times LIVE   

Legal challenge fails to dislodge Kagame   
Times LIVE
Kagame won elections in 2003 and 2010 - each time scoring more than 90% of the vote - but has run the country since his rebel army ended the genocide in 1994. File photo. Image by: TIKSA NEGERI / REUTERS ...