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Julie and the ghosts | Channel

[ad_1] OUR RATING 4/5 stars WHAT IS IT ABOUT: Julie is a teenager who lost her passion for music after the death of her mother. She learns to embrace her music again when the ghosts of three teenage boys appear in her garage to help her form a band. WHAT …

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South African human rights groups join Semenya’s battle against ban

[ad_1] Last week, the Swiss Supreme Court dismissed Semenya’s appeal against a decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport on the eligibility criteria for athletes with differences in sexual development (DSD). Caster Semenya, Olympic 800m gold medalist, at the Top Women Conference in Johannesburg on August 14, 2019. Image: …

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Coronavirus in South Africa: relief, pride and the ‘new normal’

[ad_1] image copyrightfake images South Africa, which had one of the strictest and earliest closures in the world, is marking a significant change in its fight against the coronavirus, writes BBC Africa correspondent Andrew Harding. It was hardly a “mission accomplished” moment. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa looked appropriately stern …

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