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South Africa launches Nobel Prize-winning panel to combat global inequality
South Africa announced on Thursday the formation of a high-profile panel led by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz to develop solutions for tackling global inequality and poverty, a move that […]
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Counterfeit iPhone business owner arrested in Gqeberha
Hawks successfully confiscated 60 counterfeit iPhone silicone covers worth R60,000 and charged a 33-year-old Indian national with 60 counts of contravening the Counterfeit Goods Act.
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NMBM share plan to protect public infrastructure
Metro has intensified hotspot monitoring and increased security collaboration following violent Bayland protests over electricity cuts that damaged trucks and buses.
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New regulations ‘fail to protect’ endangered penguins
Leading wildlife organisations BirdLife South Africa and SANCCOB have condemned new ship-to-ship fuel transfer regulations as inadequate to protect the critically endangered African Penguin, despite government claims that the measures represent a conservation lifeline.
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Deputy President engages AmaMpondo on key service issues
Deputy President Mashatile meets King Ndamase to address service delivery issues and strengthen collaboration with traditional leaders.
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Man sentenced for illegal circumcision of underage boys
PORT ST JOHN’S – The Port St John’s Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Orlando Ngcaca (28) to three years’ direct imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to two counts of contravening the […]
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2 Children killed, 17 wounded in the latest violent shooting in the United States
Investigators were yesterday seeking to establish why a heavily-armed gunman opened fire on schoolchildren during a church service in Minneapolis, killing two pupils and wounding 17 people in the latest […]
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South Africa slides further down global governance rankings as Africa struggles
South Africa’s governance performance has continued its troubling decline, dropping to 77th place globally in the latest Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), as new research reveals Africa remains the worst-performing […]










