SOAS PhD scholar wins prestigious human rights award:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news:
- SOAS PhD scholar wins prestigious human rights award: Alice Mogwe, SOAS PhD scholar and leading human rights activist, has won the highly prestigious international Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Human Rights Award 2021 for her work and achievements … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Police officer shot dead in broad daylight in Sandton robbery: A police officer was gunned down in Sandton’s busy Katherine Street on Thursday by at least two gun wielding suspects, who fled in a white Toyota Corolla. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- WATCH: Man gunned down in Sandton was an on-duty police officer: ‘The suspects are alleged to have robbed the member of his service pistol and other items before fleeing the scene in a getaway vehicle,’ said a police spokesperson. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Ulinzi bow out of Africa basketball show: It was the soldiers’ second loss in the three-team Group H2 show, having previously gone down 77-67 to South Sudan’s Cobra Sport in their opener encounter on Wednesday. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
- Severe illness in South Africa’s Omicron outbreak lower than in past waves-initial data: JOHANNESBURG: Early hospital data from South Africa shows less than a third of patients admitted for COVID-19 during the latest wave linked to the Omicron variant are suffering severe illness, … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
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