How Cape Town's "Gayle" has endured -- and been adopted by straight people: Gayle started life as a language spoken by gay men. But its use has shifted over time. EPA/KIM LUDBROOKIn the past two decades there’s been a greater acceptance of gay men in many societies. This can be seen, for instance, by the number of overtly gay men who occupy centre stage on prime time TV. Drag … [Read more...] about How Cape Town’s “Gayle” has endured — and been adopted by straight people | The Conversation
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Families fear graves have been robbed in Langa cemetery
Families fear graves have been robbed in Langa cemetery: Community members of Langa, Cape Town, say they are shocked by vandalism of graves and possible theft at the municipal cemetery. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Four suspects to appear in court for shooting Worcester girl (6): The child was sitting at the back of a truck driving in the Avian Park area when … [Read more...] about Families fear graves have been robbed in Langa cemetery
“Eskom crisis would have been worse” – Radebe
“Eskom crisis would have been worse” – Radebe: WINDS OF CHANGE: Officially opening the R4m Sea Vista Community Library in St Francis Bay on Tuesday, Energy Minister Jeff Radebe (second from right) said the current Eskom load-shedding crisis would have been worse were it not for the contribution to the national energy grid by the renewable energy sector. Alongside Radebe is … [Read more...] about “Eskom crisis would have been worse” – Radebe
SA News: A year after Scott Baldwin nearly lost his career, Ospreys have been spotted back in the lions den
A year after Scott Baldwin nearly lost his career, Ospreys have been spotted back in the lions den: Given that painful story, which kept Baldwin out of action until an October return versus Saracens, and the mockery that would have gone with the bizarre injury, going back for seconds in South Africa ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: A year after Scott Baldwin nearly lost his career, Ospreys have been spotted back in the lions den
Major battles have been won against TB. But the war isn’t over | The Conversation
Major battles have been won against TB. But the war isn't over: TB, which is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, is a leading cause of death. Kateryna Kon/ShutterstockThe suffering and massive loss of life caused by Tuberculosis (TB) are proof that humanity hasn’t prioritised the development of tools to eliminate a disease dating back 9 000 years. Two stark … [Read more...] about Major battles have been won against TB. But the war isn’t over | The Conversation