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NZ to the polls this weekend
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 16, 2020
New Zealand votes this weekend, after the election was postponed by a month as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Kiwis go to the polls
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Anarchy in the USA…?
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 16, 2020
Punk icon and former Sex Pistols lead singer, John Lydon – better known by his stage name Johnny Rotten – has pledged to vote for
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Covid to shrink SA economy by 8% in 2020 – IMF
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 16, 2020
South Africa’s economy is expected to shrink by 8% in 2020, due to the effects of Covid-19 and the resulting lockdown. This is according to
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NZ to the polls this weekend
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 16, 2020
New Zealand votes this weekend, after the election was postponed by a month as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Kiwis go to the polls
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Anarchy in the USA…?
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 16, 2020
Punk icon and former Sex Pistols lead singer, John Lydon – better known by his stage name Johnny Rotten – has pledged to vote for
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Covid to shrink SA economy by 8% in 2020 – IMF
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 16, 2020
South Africa’s economy is expected to shrink by 8% in 2020, due to the effects of Covid-19 and the resulting lockdown. This is according to
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Why we will be going to Senekal – IRR
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 15, 2020
Events in Senekal underline the need not just for honest, rational debate about key challenges facing South Africa, but practical solutions capable of uniting the
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Why we will be going to Senekal – IRR
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 15, 2020
Events in Senekal underline the need not just for honest, rational debate about key challenges facing South Africa, but practical solutions capable of uniting the
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Pandemic hit different parts of South Africa in different ways
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 15, 2020
Research by academics from the University of the Free State and the Human Sciences Research Council has highlighted how the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic
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WC teacher in hot water for committing ‘fraud’ around his race
- By Staff Writer
- . Oct 15, 2020
A Western Cape teacher is in trouble for self-classifying himself as ‘African’ when applying for a principal’s post in 2017. Glen Snyman is ‘officially’ a