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Man rapes best friend’s girlfriend during night of heavy drinking
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her boyfriend’s best friend after her man passed out during a night of…
Giant vagina spooks Brazil’s hard right
A 33-metre reinforced concrete vagina has become the focus point of fierce political debate in Brazil.
ZEROES 4: Gender based violence – the other pandemic
President Cyril Ramaphosa declared gender based violence the new national disaster facing the country – alongside the Covid-19 pandemic.
SPORTS 4: Kagiso Rabada – breaking records at record pace
At the age of 25 Kagiso Rabada also known as ‘KG’ has broken many records in cricket for a young…
HEROES 5: Cyril Ramaphosa – rising to the challenge of a century
If Cyril Ramaphosa’s star had fallen before Covid, 2020 reminded us of the good things - he's a professional, who…
ZEROES 5: Wildfires and global warming – the other threat to humanity
While 2020 will be looked back upon as the year that the world was brought to its knees by the…
SPORTS 5: Marcus Rashford – a great player with the gift of giving
Marcus Rashford is a better person than he is a soccer player, and he is an exceptionally good soccer player.
ZEROES 6: Prophet on the run – a jailbird in the hand is worth two in the Bushiri
Many Malawians have been shocked to hear what Prophet Shepherd Huxley Bushiri, the charismatic preacher who heads the evangelical Enlightened…
ZEROES 7: John Pombe Magufuli – a good year for tyrants
Tanzania’s President John Pombe Magufuli won an election that was marred by cheating and violence. Opposition leader Zitto Kabwe said…
HEROES 7: Slim Karim and SA’s scientists – bringing light to a dark time
They’ve all been heroes and heroines, South Africa’s medics. The chair of the ministerial advisory committee, Professor Salim “Slim” Abdool…
