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President Ramaphosa supports tobacco ban – Jackson Mthembu
President Cyril Ramaphosa is not being undermined by his own ministers, who extended the ban on…
Covid-19: R2.5 billion UN emergency appeal launched in SA
The United Nations in South Africa has launched a R2.5 billion emergency appeal to assist up…
‘Destructive policies’: Turkey slams UAE over Middle East, Africa
Escalating war of words between Turkey and UAE as Libya and Yemen crises deepen. Turkey’s Foreign…
Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen dies aged 79
Allen, who was one of the world’s greatest drummers and worked closely with Fela Kuti, passed…
South Africa begins to gradually ease coronavirus lockdown
Level 4 lockdown begins on 1 May – but are the new regulations too restrictive? South…
Deadline looms for SAA employees to accept retrenchment agreements
SAA was placed under business rescue in December last year and received R5.5 billion in funding…
Not all heroes wear capes: Bongani Khumalo ‘scores a goal’ for charity
SuperSport United defender Bongani Khumalo has sacrificed his salary for a noble cause. In these uncertain…
Lockdown: High court dismisses application to have mosques reopened
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has dismissed an application by a group of Muslim leaders…
Level 4 lockdown: Students won’t return to campus, risk is too great – Blade Nzimande
The Department of Higher Education and Training has decided not to resume campus-based activity when Level…
Parliament in lockdown: ‘We have to ensure the public is not robbed’ – Speaker Thandi Modise
Parliament has to be robust and MPs must not ask “sweetheart” questions to ministers dealing with…