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Hospitals warn of mounting crisis

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Doctors unable to reach hospitals, food supplies running out and pharmaceutical and oxygen supplies being compromised are among the dire consequences facing hospitals in areas

Social media cut off in Cuba

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The internet has been cut off in Cuba. This follows days of unprecedented protests against the Havana regime, which have been coordinated on social media.

Time to get real about SA’s problems – RNTP

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Mounting losses in lives and livelihoods and economic damage running to billions of rands are forcing South Africans to confront the harsh but unavoidable reality

‘n Plunderaar maak ‘n plan

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Amidst the horrific scenes of violence, destruction of property, looting and fires of recent days, some photographs and video footage revealed an uncanny lack of

Government defends removing ‘intent’ from draft discrimination law

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Proposed amendments to the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act (Pepuda) have drawn harsh criticism – including from the Institute of Race

ANC wins on amending Section 25

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Parliament’s ad hoc committee on amending Section 25 of the constitution has adopted the ANC’s proposals, while rejecting the formulation offered by the Economic Freedom

Gauteng funeral parlours under pressure amid third wave

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With one life claimed by Covid every 10 minutes on average in Gauteng last week, crematorium operators, undertakers and funeral parlours are reported to be

Ethiopia’s Abiy gets another five-year term as PM

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Ethiopia’s election board announced at the weekend that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed had won the country’s delayed elections with an overwhelming majority. The election had

We control 85% of Afghanistan: Taliban

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Afghanistan’s Taliban claim to have taken control of 85% of the country as foreign forces withdraw from the battered country after two decades of fighting.

Egypt cracks down on hardline Islamist preachers

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The Egyptian government and state-controlled media have launched a campaign to rein in the influence of hardline Salafist preachers in Egypt. Salafism is a religious