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Trump warns Iran to “get moving”, Ebola outbreak declared international emergency, and HRC to investigate Gauteng water crisis

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Trump’s warning to Iran reflects mounting tension over stalled talks News of his discussions with national security officials, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has

Polling on healthcare reveals desire for quality, choice – IRR

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Just under 60% of respondents in a 2025 survey by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) said they would opt for private healthcare if they

IRR’s blueprint for faster growth, more jobs, and rising living standards

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“Concrete ways” to stimulate faster economic growth, generate jobs and lift living standards are the substance of an address this morning by Dr John Endres,

Challenge to reach inflation goal, unemployment rate up, outcome-based accountability for public sector

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SARB faces challenge in reaching 3% inflation goalThe South African Reserve Bank will face a difficult path in sustainably achieving a lower 3% inflation target,

Ramaphosa speaks, JHB electrical bill, Prasa retrenchments

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“I will not resign” – Ramaphosa “I will not resign. I fully intend to continue serving the people of South Africa and to advance their interests.

Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala options, textbook reform, COSATU targets Spar

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Ramaphosa considers legal response after Phala Phala rulingPresident Cyril Ramaphosa is considering his legal options after the Constitutional Court ruled that Parliament must revisit the

News Focus: Putin defiant

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Vladimir Putin presided over the first, though scaled-back, Victory Day parade to be held since Russia’s war against Ukraine has outlasted the Soviet Union’s entire

News Focus: UK council elections reveal “fragmented” politics

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Keir Starmer’s Labour party has been left shaken by local elections across the United Kingdom that have revealed a surge of support for Nigel Farage’s

“Conference of the Left” due soon, Trump says ceasefire still holds, and WHO assures hantavirus outbreak not a pandemic

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SACP invites ANC, MK and EFF to join concerted “left” initiative The SACP has invited the ANC, MK and EFF, which together secured 64.28% of

China’s zero-tariff regime boon for SA, Iran considers US memorandum, and crackdown on illicit trade looms

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China tariff cut seen as boon for SA agriculture South Africa’s agricultural exporters are being projected as the ones to benefit most from China’s slashing