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Western Cape devolution group formed

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A number of political parties and civil society groups have come together to form a Western Cape Devolution Working Group. The initial focus of the

Woman killed by shark in Plett

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A woman has been killed by a shark in Plettenberg Bay. The 39-year-old Capetonian was killed on Sunday morning when she went for a swim.

Goldman Sachs sees rosy outlook for SA finances

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Investment bank, Goldman Sachs, has posted a rosy picture for South Africa’s future financial outlook. It claims that the country’s finances could begin stabilising as

Maimane launches political party

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Mmusi Maimane, the former leader of the DA, launched a new political party this weekend. The party was launched in Soweto – Maimane’s home town

PayPal defunds Free Speech Union in the UK

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PayPal has defunded the Free Speech Union in the UK, stating that it was closing FSU’s account immediately because the organisation had breached the company’s

Belgian bishops allow same-sex ‘prayers’

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Flemish-speaking Catholic bishops in Belgium have approved a document entitled ‘Being pastorally close to homosexual persons: For a welcoming church that excludes no one’. In

Russian athletes not welcome in Czech Republic

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The Czech Republic’s Foreign Ministry has told the National Hockey League – a body in North America coordinating ice hockey – that visas to enter

No sexual assault charges against Godongwana, NPA decides

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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has decided not to prosecute Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana after a case of sexual assault was opened against him in

US to ease internet curbs on Iran amid clampdown on protests

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The United States has said it will ease internet curbs on Iran to counter Tehran’s clampdown on protests sparked by the death of a woman

Federer’s emotional farewell

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Tennis great Roger Federer, acknowledged as one of the sport’s most popular stars, ended his professional career with an emotional farewell at the Laver Cup