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Ebola death toll tops 200 as WHO declares emergency, 10 countries on alert
The DRC’s Ebola death toll has jumped to 204 as WHO declares an international emergency, with Uganda confirming new cases and 10 nations on alert.
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Treasury to deduct funds from departments owing billions to municipalities
The National Treasury will deduct funds from departments owing municipalities, amid ongoing local government reforms addressing financial sustainability and infrastructure challenges.
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Strait of Hormuz reopening hinges on finalisation of draft agreement
Negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are advancing, with a deal nearly finalized among the U.S., Iran, and other nations, but uncertainty remains.
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Didiza hails Constitution as foundation of democracy
Thoko Didiza emphasized South Africa’s Constitution as vital for democracy, urging citizens to address challenges and envision a prosperous Africa.
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World-Class athletes ready for 2026 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
The streets of Cape Town will come alive on Sunday (24 May) as thousands of athletes from around the globe descend on the Mother City for the 2026 edition of […]
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Online system set to end long school admission queues in Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape launches online school admission system to end long queues, offering digital registration and walk-in support centers.
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Zimbabwean mother convicted of poisoning her two young children in Parktown
A 43-year-old Zimbabwean mother has been convicted of poisoning and killing her two young children in Empire Park, Parktown, in 2023.
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More than 500 children die in Bangladesh measles outbreak
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has resulted in over 500 child deaths, prompting a mass vaccination drive amid health system challenges.
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Tributes paid as former North West premier Maape laid to rest
Former North West Premier and Robben Island prisoner Bushy Maape laid to rest in his birthplace in Vryburg in a Special Provincial Official Funeral Category 1.
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Double murder investigation launched into Kruger tourist deaths
Limpopo police have mobilised experienced investigators after two tourists were found dead with stab wounds near the intersection of the Levubu and Limpopo rivers.










