Will Angola face a Mozambique-like scenario in the upcoming elections?

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Delveing into Angola’s entrenched corruption, governmental accountability issues… as the country approaches its pivotal elections in August, concerns grow over the ...

Iqbal Khan: A special friend, trusted reporter and man of integrity

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ENZO COPPOLA COMING out of high school, Iqbal Khan began a career in freelance journalism, which included covering sport for Capital Radio. In January 1980, his ...

Microbiologist seeks new ways to treat drug-resistant bacteria

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“This research is exciting because it opens up new possibilities for treating infections more effectively and without relying solely on traditional antibiotics. ...

Ratha Yatra (Festival of Chariots) heads to Sandton

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One of the highlights is a 2. 5km to 3km procession of Lord Jagannath and his siblings. Adorned in resplendent attire, they will grace the streets on wooden chariots, ...

Advancement in treatment and health prevention strategies for Infectious Diseases

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Since 2003, the world has seen over 15 million human deaths due to diseases and pandemics.

Woman fails to get share of R21 million after partner’s death

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Fathima Sayed complained to the Pension Funds Adjudicator that the Old Mutual Superfund Provident Fund should not have paid A Singh’s full death benefit only to ...

Striving for successful work-life balance

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The world of work has evolved dramatically, and brought with it the challenge of trying to maintain a healthy work–life balance – something most of us are struggling ...

Too little sleep can undermine productivity

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In order to do your job effectively and be at your optimum, you should be looking and feeling your best.

How AI and IoT are disrupting key industries

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AI has experienced massive growth since the release of consumer-facing generative AI programs of its own.

Cape Town International Jazz Festival pulls out all stops for super-jazzy fest

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The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) is pulling out all the stops to ensure that its comeback on May 3 and 4, 2024, is one to be enjoyed and remembered. ...

Gerda Steyn eyes fifth Two Oceans triumph

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In 2019, Steyn’s true potential as a world ultra-marathon great was properly unveiled for all to see at the 2019 “World’s Most Beautiful Marathon”.

Get ready for the Festival of Chariots

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The event will be held at the North Beach Bay of Plenty lawns and amphitheatre from Friday until Monday from 11am to 9pm

Premier Fishing takes swift disciplinary action on misappropriation of funds

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Premier Fishing wishes to inform the public that it has taken decisive action by formally laying a criminal case, encompassing charges of fraud, theft, and money ...

Ceasefire delays add misery in Gaza

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For nearly five months, the world has witnessed the slaughter of nearly 30 000 Palestinians, among the about 13 000 children and 8 800 women.

Repairs to northern aqueduct pipeline on track to be completed today

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Deadline to complete work is 5pm today

Planned water shutdown to go ahead

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The eThekwini Municipality said in a statement that the planned water shutdown – to restore the affected valves - would take place from 8pm tonight until 5pm on ...

‘Spring Awakening’ cast attracts 4 Fleur du Cap Theatre Award nominations

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Spring Awakening returns to Theatre on the Bay on March 8 by popular demand for a month-long season before touring to Pieter Toerien’s Theatre at Montecasino in ...

More delays in water crisis

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“The community is fed-up with lies and false promises from the municipality. ”

Mastering the art of project management

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Expert tips to help you gain the confidence and expertise needed to lead your projects to successful culmination.

‘Missing’ girl’s relative arrested and charged with human trafficking

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“The relative opened a false case with the police because he knew of his child’s whereabouts and that she had left with the suspect voluntarily”

Business forum hands out groceries and essentials to flood victims

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‘There was a willingness by our members to make a further contribution towards the Tongaat flood victims who lost most of their possessions’

Celebrated author of Indian Delights, Zuleikha Mayat, passes away

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Her book, Indian Delights, became a staple in many homes

Community protests ahead of bail hearing for man who allegedly bludgeoned girlfriend with a hammer

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Residents are rallying to demand that Sugendran Naicker be denied bail for the heinous murder, which he is accused of committing days before he was apprehended by ...

Index reveals main causes of stress

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An overwhelming 40% said work-life balance was the number one driver of stress in their lives, followed by toxic environments and workload.

Labour Court confirms moonlighting is illegal

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Some people opt to take a second job or a “side hustle”.