A South African pastor who plotted to indiscriminately kill black people and overthrow the government to reinstate white rule was handed a double life sentence on Wednesday, prosecutors said.Harry Knoesen, 64, the self-styled leader of the right-wing group National Christian Resistance Movement (NCRM), also known as Crusaders, planned to stage a series of attacks against… Continue reading S.African Pastor Who Plotted Racist Attacks Gets Life In Jail
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Highly infectious variant of HIV identified in Netherlands, researchers say
An HIV rapid test. A new variant of the virus has been identified, according to researchers. Photo by Equality Michigan/Wikimedia Commons Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Researchers in the Netherlands have identified what they describe as a highly virulent variant of HIV that has been circulating in the European nation since the 1990s, they said in an… Continue reading Highly infectious variant of HIV identified in Netherlands, researchers say
South Africa: ‘Dr Death’ discovered to still be practising medicine
Wouter Basson, the doctor who led Project Coast, an apartheid-era chemical and biological weapons programme that targeted the country’s black population, continues to practise medicine in a private clinic outside Cape Town. The revelation has hit South Africa hard. How many other doctors that have committed crimes like this one are still practicing medicine? I… Continue reading South Africa: ‘Dr Death’ discovered to still be practising medicine
The WHO has been trying to persuade Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech to join forces with its African tech transfer hub.
The WHO has been trying to persuade Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech to join forces with its African tech transfer hub.
South Africa’s Richest 3,500 Own More Than The Bottom 32 Million
Explanations for exactly why inequality remains such a dogged feature of modern economies remain scant. For Chatterjee, this is because of a “lack of focus and analysis of wealth inequality in contemporary economics – and the social forces that maintain it – as the central pillar of understanding pervasive economic inequality”.
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