Ramaphosa calls on private sector for infrastructure capital

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At the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium SA on Thursday last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa said: ‘The focus is on capital investment in the large network

Zimbabwean health workers no longer accepted in SA

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The Department of Health has declined the applications of Zimbabwean healthcare workers seeking employment in South Africa, as Zimbabwe has been designated a country from

Taiwan stands firm on ‘democracy’s first line of defence’

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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen says Taipei will not bow to pressure from China and will continue its democratic way of life. Her National Day speech

Squid Games: popular, but uncomfortable in South Korea

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The South Korean-made Netflix series Squid Games has proven to be a massive hit globally, topping the subscription service’s ratings in 90 of its regional

Breakdowns blamed for new round of load-shedding

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Eskom says stage 2 load-shedding will continue until Thursday, blaming multiple breakdowns and depleted emergency power reserves, TimesLive reports. The power utility said in a

Is Polexit next?

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The escalation of a dispute with Brussels has heightened concern in Europe that Poland is heading towards breaking with the European Union (EU). This arises

Iraqi intelligence services, tribal militia kill ISIS commanders

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After a series of Islamic State (IS) suicide attacks on Iraqi soldiers and civilians over the past week, killing at least two Iraqi soldiers, the

Plane bookings take off as SA cleared from UK’s Covid-19 red list

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Fully vaccinated travellers from South Africa will be allowed to enter the United Kingdom without needing to quarantine following the country’s removal from the UK’s

Zanzibari Gurnah wins 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature

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Zanzibar-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah has become the first black African writer in 35 years to win the prestigious $1.14m Nobel Prize for Literature. Gurnah, 73,

Americans think misinformation is a problem, but not their fault

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Ninety-five percent of Americans believe that misinformation is a problem when they are trying to access important information, according to a poll of Americans commissioned