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Hospital Staff Suspensions follow Patient Deaths in Peshawar Oxygen Shortage

Following the deaths of at least seven COVID-19 patients died due to a shortage of oxygen supply, several officials at a hospital in Peshawar city in Pakistan have been suspended. Farhad Khan, spokesman at Khyber Teaching Hospital, said that the patients died on...

Serial Rapist Sentenced to over 100 Years in Prison

By Naadiya Adams In a win for the fight against gender based violence (GBV) the Free State High Court sentenced 40 year old Thabang Clement Ntsau at a sitting in Harrismith this past week. During a stint that lasted a decade, Ntsau will sit behind bars for house...

Gaza Entrepreneur Becomes the Region’s 1st Female Taxi Driver

In an economy on the brink of collapse, 39 year old Naela Abu Jibba says jobs are scarce on the Gaza Strip. According to Middle East Monitor she is taking the taxi industry in Gaza by storm as she becomes the 1st female driver the country has seen. In the age of...

[LISTEN] How does the Covid-19 vaccine work

The United Kingdom became the first Country to approve Pfizer BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine. Speaking to Radio Islam Joyeeta Basu says vaccines take a long time. The regulatory authorities need to first approve of the vaccine. They need a lot of regulatory processes,...

ISIS Fighters Killed in Makkah

  Faizel Patel, 2016-05-05   Four ISIS fighters have been killed and two others captured following a raid by Saudi security forces in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Arab News is reporting two of the terrorists were shot down by police while two others blew themselves up with...

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Fire Guts Lenasia Factory

  Faizel Patel, 2016-04-29   Joburg Emergency Services say there are no reports of any injuries following a fire at a factory in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg. It’s understood the fire broke out at a mattress factory near Takolia’s farm on Nirvana Drive early this...

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