Doctors from Stellenbosch University in South Africa performed the world’s first successful penis transplant at a Cape Town hospital.Photo courtesy of Stellenbosch University Doctors in South Africa have performed the world’s first successful penis transplant on a 21-year-old man who lost his penis after a botched circumcision. Although the surgery
As the Syrian crisis marks its four-year anniversary, Navi Pillay tells Al Jazeera ‘nobody has given up’ on the country. Former UN Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has been sharply criticised by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and others for her harsh assessments of the Syrian regime – but as the country’s
DUBLIN, Mar. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ –Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2x4dj7/textile_printing) has announced the addition of the “Textile Printing – Global Strategic Business Report” report to their offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital nurse Eliza Espinoza dresses for a drill on handling highly infectious patients. By SUSAN BLOOM | For INSIDE JERSEY magazine As an ambulance pulls up to the emergency entrance at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, paramedics emerge, clad head to toe in
On 16 March 2015 UK Visas & Immigration will launch a new 24-hour Super Priority Visa service in South Africa. The introduction of this service will allow customers greater flexibility to choose from a number of visa products to meet their needs; it is offered alongside our current Priority Visa
Describing a paper as revolutionary might seem a bit extreme. However in the case of an avant-garde’ paper, Curious Matter, the claim is substantiated … Already used by numerous international brands, from TV broadcasters through design magazines, to museum catalogues and luxury end-users, Curious Matter is the latest innovation from
Labour Deputy Minister Nkosi Phathekile Holomisa will lead a South African delegation to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva to attend its Governing Body (GB) meeting this weekend. The topic for the Strategic Policy discussion of the Governing Body is “Global employment and social challenges: Emerging trends and the
HM King Mohammed VI addressed, this Friday, a message to the annual meeting of Crans Montana Forum, held in the southern city of Dakhla on March 12-14. Here follows the full text of the Royal message read out by Government Chief Abdelilah Benkirane: Praise be to God May peace and
HM King Mohammed VI addressed, this Friday, a message to the 25th Crans Montana Forum, held in the southern city of Dakhla on March 12-14. Here follows the full text of the Royal message read out by Government Chief Abdelilah Benkirane: Praise be to God May peace and blessings be
Nigeria climbed one place up in the latest FIFA ranking released yesterday by the Federation of International Football Federation (FIFA), Completesportsnigeria.com can report. The Super Eagles, dethroned as African champions this year, were ranked 42nd in February but having garnered 701 points following their previous 664 point so ensured a
At a Western Cape Refugee and Migrant Forum at Scalabrini Centre on Thursday, several civil society organisations agreed to establish a ‘xenophobic response task team and forum’ in response to the recent Philippi xenophobic violence. The organisations noted that after the violence in Soweto and Philippi, little had been done
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is hosting a summit for Lawyers, Law Firms and Allied Legal Entities. The summit will discuss the role of law in post democratic South Africa towards economic freedom and the continued exclusion and marginalisation of black lawyers. The EFF believes that as Africa and South
