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Oscar Pistorius to be freed on parole in South Africa after killing … – BBC.com

Nov 24, 2023 | 1africafocus.com | Daniel De Simone |Atteridgeville prison |Natasha Booty

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 24 (Reuters) – A senior Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) executive involved in a global cost-cutting strategy said on Friday he was “very worried” about the future of the company’s operations in South Africa, which is fighting persistent power cuts and logistics snarls.
Oscar Pistorius is released on parole

Nov 24, 2023 | newsbeezer.com | Daniel De Simone |Natasha Booty |Atteridgeville prison

World0 Views By Daniel De Simone and Natasha BootyBBC News, Atteridgeville Prison and LondonNovember 24, 2023, 11:21 amUpdated 24 minutes agoFormer Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is set to be released from prison on parole, almost 11 years after he murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. On Valentine’s Day 2013, he shot Ms. Steenkamp several times through a bathroom door and later claimed he mistook her for a burglar.
Oscar Pistorius makes new parole bid 10 years after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp - BBC

Nov 24, 2023 | 1africafocus.com | Daniel De Simone |Atteridgeville prison

Published26 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, ReutersBy Daniel De SimoneBBC News, Atteridgeville prisonFormer Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is making another bid for early release from the South African prison where he is serving over 13 years for murdering his girlfriend.Pistorius shot Reeva Steenkamp 10 years ago at his home in Pretoria in a killing that shocked the world, and was jailed for murder in 2016.Ms Steenkamp’s mother, June, is not...
Oscar Pistorius to be conditionally released in South Africa after girlfriend Reeva Steenkampâs murder - SamaGame

Nov 24, 2023 | samagame.com | Daniel De Simone |Atteridgeville prison |Natasha Booty |Timothy Stewart

By Daniel De Simone and Natasha BootyBBC News, Atteridgeville Prison and London ReutersThe athlete nicknamed âBlade Runnerâ was jailed in 2016Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is to be released from prison on parole, almost 11 years after the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. He shot her multiple times through a bathroom door on Valentineâs Day in 2013, later claiming he mistook her for a burglar at their Pretoria home.
Oscar Pistorius makes new parole bid 10 years after killing girlfriend

Nov 24, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Atteridgeville prison |Daniel De Simone

Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius today makes another bid for early release from the South African prison where he is serving 13 years for murdering his girlfriend. Pistorius shot Reeva Steenkamp 10 years ago at his home in Pretoria, in a killing that shocked the world. The parole hearing will be at Atteridgeville prison, just outside Pretoria. Ms Steenkamp's mother, June, is not opposing parole. June Steenkamp will also not be present at the hearing, her lawyer Tania Koen told the BBC.
Africa Live: Policeman dies after Kenya protests

Mar 26, 2023 | bbc.com | Atteridgeville prison |Andrew Harding |Morad Dakhil

The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist says it took a while to find her own soundImage caption: The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist says it took a while to find her own soundThe first song that Ashleigh Moyo, aka Shashl, ever wrote propelled her into the musical spotlight in 2017 - and led to her signing with one of the continent’s major record labels. Universal Music Africa snapped up Shashl when she was still a teenager for No More, an R&B track.
Africa Live: Vatican rejects doctrine that justified colonialism

Mar 26, 2023 | bbc.com | Atteridgeville prison |Andrew Harding

ReutersCopyright: ReutersAt least two journalists havebeen reportedly injured during the latest round of anti-government protests in Nairobi and otherparts of Kenya. In the capital, a cameraman wasreportedly bloodied by a teargas canister which hit his face and tore his skin. In Kisumu, another cameraman was seriously injured by a group who reportedlypelted him with stones for filming them as they allegedly robbed a supermarket.
Africa Live: Policeman dies after Kenya protests

Mar 26, 2023 | bbc.com | Morad Dakhil |Atteridgeville prison |Andrew Harding

Summary At least five people are now known to have died Kenya opposition leader claims 'assassination' attempt Oscar Pistorius denied parole on a technicality Uganda puts boots on ground to monitor Congo rebels DR Congo rebels to hand over captured border town Vatican rejects doctrine that justified colonialism Uganda renews labour export deal with Saudi Arabia Ghana warns against using banknotes as gift hampers South Africa civil servants accept new pay deal US vice-president lauds Tanzania...
Africa Live: Vatican rejects doctrine that justified colonialism

Mar 26, 2023 | bbc.com | Atteridgeville prison |Andrew Harding

The US has expressed concern over the safety of Kenyan journalists following reports of attacks as they covered opposition demonstrations. Press freedom and the protection of journalist are key to democracy, says US Ambassador to Kenya Margaret Whitman. Six journalists were injured, and their equipment destroyed during the demonstrations that turned violent following clashes between protesters and police.