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Amplify the message: register now! – IRR

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Civil society and the news media must lead the drive to urge South Africans to register for the upcoming municipal elections, says the Institute of

‘Palpable feeling’ of anger, disillusionment with government – Ramaphosa

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to prepare the ANC for anticipated criticism in the Zondo Commission report – to be published in October – and

SANDF owes R1 billion

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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has hundreds of outstanding corruption and fraud cases among its members, totalling above R1 billion. This was revealed

Ethiopia claims thousands of Tigray rebels killed in conflict

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Ethiopia claims that its forces have killed more than 5 600 Tigray rebels in the conflict in the north of the country. According to the

Florida man takes date on police chase

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A 22-year-old man from Florida, Taylor Beverly, allegedly led police on a wild police chase on his motorbike through the streets of Clearwater, Florida, whilst

Iranian man lashed to death for possession of alcohol

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An Iranian man was reportedly lashed to death by Iranian authorities in Iran’s Azerbaijan province whilst in prison. The man, identified as Hadi Atazadeh, was

High hopes for historic Mars rock-sample attempt

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A second attempt to retrieve a rock sample on Mars by the US space agency’s Perseverance rover appears to have succeeded. If the success is

Race wide open in Germany

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Germany could have a new governing party after the election to be held later this month. This is after latest polls show that the Social

Japanese PM to step down

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Yoshihide Suga, the Prime Minister of Japan, is to step down as the country’s head-of-government, after only a year in the position. Suga announced that

Discovery to require mandatory vaccinations for staff

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Discovery, the South African healthcare and insurance giant, will require all its staff to be vaccinated from 2022. Adrian Gore, the founder and CEO of