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Rubio says US open to Iran meeting, but no talks scheduled yet
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that he is open to meeting with Iranians on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
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Ga-Segonyana halts enforcement of tender ruling pending appeal
MNK Tax Advisory Services is appealing the High Court ruling that declared Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality’s VAT recovery contract invalid.
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Western Cape targets TB testing to curb silent transmission
The Western Cape ramped up TB testing with 205 600 tests in five months, as 84% of patients started treatment within a week of diagnosis.
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Two pilots and passenger injured in Morningstar aircraft crash
Two pilots and a passenger sustained minor injuries when a Piper PA-28-180 aircraft crashed at Morningstar airfield in Vissershok, north of Cape Town, on Tuesday morning.
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Australia’s new No Further Stay rule targets visitor visa holders — including thousands of South Africans
Australia’s new No Further Stay condition will bar future visitor visa holders from applying to remain in Australia from within the country
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Cape Town opens grid for private electricity sales after successful pilot
The City of Cape Town has wheeled 3,1 GW of private renewable energy through its grid and plans to open the programme to the market in the months ahead.
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Free access to City nature reserves over Heritage weekend
Cape Town residents can visit Blaauwberg, Helderberg, Table Bay and Tygerberg nature reserves free of charge from 24 to 27 September.
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Missing SA journalist safe after Djibouti authorities deport him over accreditation
A South African journalist who had been missing in Djibouti since Saturday, was safe after being expelled from the country, his family said Tuesday.
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Medical aid hikes get steeper as 2027 pricing directive released
South African medical aid members are facing the prospect of another round of substantial contribution hikes next year, despite official guidance from the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) recommending a modest 3.8% anchor for 2027 increases.
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Mexico bans cell phones in schools so kids can focus on learning
Mexico said Monday it is banning cell phones in elementary and secondary schools, joining countries around the world in trying to help kids focus on learning.
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