It’s Thursday, 21 May, and this is News Bite (https://www.enca.com/news-bite-podcast) with Marcelle Gordon.
Migrants in Durban fear for their safety (https://www.enca.com/news-top-stories/sahrc-calls-calm-end-violence-amid-migrant-crisis) as asylum seekers plead for protection outside the Durban Central police station. Inflation rises to 4.0% (https://www.enca.com/business/oil-prices-drive-inflation-4-april) , adding more pressure to household budgets. A fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda raises concern, while Gaza flotilla activists face deportation in Israel. (https://www.enca.com/news/gaza-flotilla-activists-await-deportation-israel)
Also today, it is one year since Cyril Ramaphosa’s White House clash with Donald Trump, (https://www.enca.com/checkpoint-podcast-roelf-meyer-reconciliation-afriforum-and-trumps-white-genocide-claim-15-april) the Fannie Nkosi case is postponed, FlySafair faces overbooking trouble, (https://www.enca.com/news-top-stories/update-fannie-nkosi-case-postponed) and Mamelodi Sundowns arrive in Morocco for their CAF Champions League final. (https://www.enca.com/sport/mamelodi-sundowns-finally-morocco-final-clash)
And finally, French Open players demand a bigger share of Grand Slam revenue (https://www.enca.com/sport/players-keep-battle-tennis-majors-they-decry-roland-garros-prize-money) ahead of Roland Garros.
That’s your News Bite (https://www.enca.com/news-bite-podcast) for 21 May.
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