[ad_1] The queen today made her first public visit since March, a rare joint appearance with Prince William. The British monarch visited the UK Defense Science and Technology Laboratory to meet with scientists supporting the country’s COVID-19 response and to officially open its new Center for Energy Analysis. It was …
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[ad_1] Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande. Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande has asked the university community to assist law enforcement agencies in their investigation into the burning of a residence. Nzimande also called on university rectors to tighten security on campuses. The …
Read More »Biden could win, says Trump ally, as COVID-19 returns to the race
[ad_1] As Trump and his rival Joe Biden prepared for simultaneous and separate town council meetings on Thursday, Sen. Lindsey Graham loudly acknowledged what major polls have been showing for months. US Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the unrest across the country from Philadelphia …
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[ad_1] The split-screen show follows Trump’s three-day campaign tour of the battlefield states once doctors gave him medical clearance less than two weeks after he announced he contracted the coronavirus. United States President Donald Trump greets the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Charlotte Convention Center on …
Read More »The new UK lockdown would be a disaster, but all options are open: PM
[ad_1] The Conservative leader is desperate to prevent a repeat of the devastating outbreak in March when the coronavirus swept through the UK, leaving more than 43,000 confirmed deaths so far, the worst death toll from the pandemic in Europe. FILE: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Image: AFP LONDON – …
Read More »Biden heads to the US electoral battlefield in Florida to woo the high-level vote
[ad_1] Biden, at 77, the oldest Democratic nominee in history, must “deliver his vision for older Americans” at an event in the north Miami city of Pembroke Pines, his campaign said. FILE: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on the campaign trail. Image: AFP WASHINGTON – Joe Biden heads to Florida …
Read More »Dlamini-Zuma Expands South Africa’s National Disaster Status
[ad_1] The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has extended the national state of disaster for another month. The government declared a national state of disaster under Section 27 (1) and Section 27 (2) of the Disaster Management Act on March 15, 2020, in response to …
Read More »UK government urged to shut down after ‘losing control’ of virus outbreak
[ad_1] Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a three-tier system that classifies areas of England by infection rates, to try to simplify a complex web of local restrictions. FILE: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking at the House of Commons in central London. Image: AFP LONDON – On Tuesday, the British …
Read More »South Africa’s state of disaster ends this week, but another extension looms
[ad_1] Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will likely extend the national state of disaster for another month this week as the government relies on regulations to deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The government declared a national state of disaster under Section 27 (1) and Section …
Read More »Duke delivers a strong message from outside Windsor Castle
[ad_1] Prince William shed light on the importance of sustaining and transforming the world for generations to come Prince William just made his first appearance at a Ted talk, also from outside Windsor Castle! The Duke of Cambridge participated in Countdown, TED’s first free virtual conference dedicated to spreading awareness …
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