Category: World - Page 2

31 May

Independent Electoral Commission Results Dashboard Crashes, Causing Disruption

The Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) results dashboard experienced a crash at the Durban operations centre on Friday morning, causing all vote counts to reset to zero. While the national results were affected, provincial results stayed unaffected. Efforts to restore services are ongoing as local offices continue capturing results.

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23 May

Justice Yvonne Mokgoro Honored at Her Final Resting Place with Special Official Funeral in Johannesburg

Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, a distinguished South African legal pioneer, was accorded a special official funeral in Johannesburg following her death on May 9 at age 73. Honored by the Presidency for her significant contributions, she was laid to rest on May 23. Her passing followed health challenges stemming from a car accident in April 2023.

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21 May

How Breck Road Evolved into a Party Hub Comparable to Benidorm's Nightlife

Reflecting on the transformation of Poulton-le-Fylde, Vanessa, the editor of the Blackpool Gazette and Lancashire Post, recounts how her familiar hometown evolved from a quaint community to a bustling party strip along Breck Road, now reminiscent of tourist-heavy Benidorm.

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17 May

Autopsy on Mohbad's Death Inconclusive: Pathologist Reports Decomposition Hindered Investigation

The autopsy on late artist Mohbad has failed to determine his cause of death. The pathologist cited insufficiently rapid exhumation and severe body decomposition as obstacles. Although reactions to drugs he took before passing may have been involved, this can't be confirmed. Further inquiry is set for June 11.

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