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Niehaus annoys NEC

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The ANC suspended Carl Niehaus with immediate effect yesterday. This comes after Niehaus on Tuesday released a statement defying the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC)

Public sector wage offer over budget

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The National Treasury has confirmed that the government’s latest wage offer to public servants would break the compensation ceiling. This means that Treasury will have

Competing with illicit cigarettes

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Illegal cigarettes are on sale in two out of five shops, according to research by Ipsos‚ commissioned by British American Tobacco (BAT).  The cheapest pack

RNTP claims two “enormous” victories

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On Monday, the new initiative, Racism Is NOT The Problem (RNTP) released a press statement in which it claimed two “enormous victories”. The statement says that the

SA sliding back into apartheid – Zuma

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Former South African President Jacob Zuma compared the Constitutional Court judges to ‘the white minority rulers’ he once fought.  Zuma said this while he was

SANDF is minding its business

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In a recent statement, the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) dismissed claims that soldiers are being deployed to Nkandla to confront supporters of former President

Competition from illicit cigarettes

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Illegal cigarettes are on sale in two out of five shops, according to research by Ipsos‚ commissioned by British American Tobacco (BAT).  The cheapest pack

Possible Taiwan invasion plan published

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An article in the Chinese publication Naval and Merchant Ships has published an article setting out a scenario for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. This coincided

Almost 10,000 Gauteng teachers won’t vaccinate

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Almost 10 000 teachers and support staff in the Gauteng Department of Basic Education sector have refused to take the Covid-19 vaccine. The department said

North Korea remains closed

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The health of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un remains a subject of conjecture after images of him recently showed him having lost a great deal