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Catholic cardinals worldwide gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope in a diverse and divided conclave following Pope Francis’ death. The 133 voting cardinals face challenges and confusion as they deliberate on the future of the church. They are sequestered in Casa Santa Maria, adhering to strict secrecy until a new pope is chosen.
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Inter Milan beat Barcelona 4-3 in a thrilling Champions League semifinal, with Davide Frattesi scoring the winning goal in extra time. The match ended 7-6 on aggregate, with Francesco Acerbi’s late equalizer crucial. Inter will face either PSG or Arsenal in the final.
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Zimbabwe blocks 4,000 nurses from UK jobs to prevent strain on healthcare system. Staff shortages prompt move to maintain essential services. Low wages and poor conditions drive healthcare workers abroad. Government halts verification letters for nurses seeking opportunities overseas. UK’s NHS recruited nurses from Zimbabwe under development agreement.
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Israeli military fully disabled Sanaa airport in Yemen controlled by Houthis, targeting civilian planes, departures hall, runway, and military air base. Houthis reported three killed and vowed to retaliate after Israel responded to missile near its main airport. Prime Minister Netanyahu warned attackers would be held accountable.
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A couple, 23 and 25, arrested for child neglect after their two children died in a shack fire in Petsana, Free State. The parents allegedly left the 7-month-old girl and 18-month-old boy unsupervised while they went drinking. The cause of the fire is under investigation. They will appear in court on Monday.
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The DA challenges the constitutionality of the Employment Equity Amendment Act in court, arguing that the new draft targets violate the Constitution by being rigid and blunt. The party contends that the previous act struck a better balance. The case also questions the tagging of the draft law, potentially rendering it invalid.
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South African Airways recovers from a cyber incident that disrupted website and internal systems on May 3. The airline activated disaster protocols to contain the incident, ensuring minimal disruption to flight operations and customer service. Call centre managed bookings during outage, with normal functionality restored. Details on the attack undisclosed, but ransomware suspected. Forensic investigation initiated.
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During a failed CIT heist in Ekurhuleni, a suspect lost his leg as he and nine others fled empty-handed. The incident occurred in Tokoza, where the suspects attempted to blow up the cash van but failed to steal any money. The injured suspect is under investigation for armed robbery and attempted murder.
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Al-Azhar Masjied in District Six issues warning of potential bombing threat, citing safety concerns amid tensions over Palestinian cause. Executive committee member confirms receipt of threatening message, urges vigilance and cooperation with authorities. Tightened security measures in place. Expresses support for Palestinians and oppressed people worldwide.
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Amanda Daniels-Smith, mother of convicted kidnapper Racquel “Kelly” Smith, forgives her daughter but seeks answers about missing granddaughter Joshlin. Kelly claims innocence and plans to speak during sentencing. Daniels-Smith, 54, grieves for Joshlin, missing since February 2024. Kelly, boyfriend Jacquen Appollis, and friend Steveno van Rhyn convicted of trafficking and kidnapping.
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