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Patient Dies Following World's First Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplant

Richard Slayman, a 62-year-old man, tragically passed away weeks after receiving the world's first pig-to-human kidney transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital. The family has no indication that his death was directly linked to the transplant.

Kieran Botha | May, 13 2024 Read More

Junior Springboks' Stellar Comeback Victory at U20 Rugby Championship, Coach Nhleko Commended

The Junior Springboks showcased exceptional resilience under Coach Bafana Nhleko's guidance, clinching a comeback victory against Argentina in the U20 Rugby Championship. The team overturned a 14-point halftime deficit, thanks to Nhleko's motivational halftime talk.

Kieran Botha | May, 12 2024 Read More

West Ham United vs Luton Town Live Match Updates and Highlights!

Follow the exciting football showdown as West Ham United faces Luton Town. Get live updates, in-depth match commentary, team news, and expert analysis. Learn how to watch the match highlights for free by setting up cookies on your device facilitated by Sky Sports.

Kieran Botha | May, 12 2024 Read More

Abdessalam El Kaabi Shines as Leading Goal Scorer in UEFA Europa Conference League

Moroccan football star, Abdessalam El Kaabi, made headlines by becoming the top scorer in the UEFA Europa Conference League. Representing Hatayspor, El Kaabi's 5 crucial goals led his team through the challenging new European competition, reflecting his formidable prowess and dedication on the football field.

Kieran Botha | May, 10 2024 Read More

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review: Epic Visuals in a Familiar Saga

The new 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' struggles with originality, presenting a familiar narrative and underdeveloped characters despite high-quality CGI. Directed by Wes Ball, the film primarily dazzles with visuals but lacks a compelling storyline.

Kieran Botha | May, 9 2024 Read More

Eliud Kipchoge Endures Social Media Harassment and Distrust Following Tragic Death of Fellow Kenyan Athlete

World-renowned marathoner Eliud Kipchoge faced accusations on social media linking him to the tragic death of fellow Kenyan runner Kelvin Kiptum. The aftermath disrupted Kipchoge's social circles and impacted his performance, yet he remains focused on the upcoming Olympics, aiming for an unprecedented third consecutive marathon gold.

Kieran Botha | May, 8 2024 Read More

Jacob Zuma Defends Leadership Role in MK Party Amidst Internal Conflict and Legal Battles

Despite internal disputes and legal challenges, former President Jacob Zuma continues to lead the MK Party. Founder Jabulani Khumalo's attempts to replace him were rebuffed by the IEC, which stands by Zuma as the party’s registered leader.

Kieran Botha | May, 8 2024 Read More

Juventus Stalls in Serie A as Roma Clash Ends in Draw, Missed Opportunity to Overtake AC Milan

In a pivotal Serie A clash on Sunday, Juventus's ambitions to close the gap on second-placed AC Milan were thwarted by a resilient AS Roma, as both teams settled for a 1-1 draw. Goals from Romelu Lukaku and Gleison Bremer highlighted the match's intensity, with both sides displaying spirited performances.

Kieran Botha | May, 6 2024 Read More

Hollywood Stars Dive into English Football: Will Ferrell Joins Leeds United as Major Investor

American actor Will Ferrell acquires a significant stake in Leeds United, influenced by fellow actor Ryan Reynolds. Ferrell joins other celebrities in football investments, ready to attend significant matches and energize the club.

Kieran Botha | May, 5 2024 Read More

Mysterious Deaths of Boeing Critics Raise Questions of Safety and Intimidation

The unexpected deaths of two Boeing whistleblowers, Joshua Dean and John Barnett, have ignited fears of foul play and systemic intimidation. Both men had openly criticized safety standards at Boeing, each meeting a tragic and untimely demise. Their deaths have sparked a call for comprehensive investigations.

Kieran Botha | May, 4 2024 Read More

Newcastle's Landmark Inclusive Grandstand: A Paradigm of Accessibility in Sports Facilities

Newcastle, Australia, enhances community involvement and accessibility with the unveiling of a new, inclusive grandstand. This grandstand, part of an $11.2 million enhancement project, features facilities like wheelchair seating and hearing loops, ensuring it caters to all citizens.

Kieran Botha | May, 3 2024 Read More

Germany Accuses Russia's APT28 of Cyber-Attacks on Social Democrats Amid EU Tensions

Germany has attributed a significant cyber-attack on the Social Democrat Party to the Russian hacking group APT28, also known as Fancy Bear. This incident underscores the ongoing digital and geopolitical strife between Russia and the European Union.

Kieran Botha | May, 3 2024 Read More