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Six children died from pesticide poisoning in South Africa, lab analysis finds
By: Reuters 28th October 2024 Six children who died in a South African township earlier this month had ingested a chemical compound used in pesticides, the country's health... →
MTBPS 2024: Minister needs to show commitment to GNU Statement of Intent and prioritise economic growth
28th October 2024 The GOOD Party calls on Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana to prove he is prioritising rapid, inclusive and sustainable economic growth. On... →
DA demands answers on R428 million oxygen tender awarded to ghost company
28th October 2024 The DA is deeply alarmed by revelations of yet another questionable tender, this time involving a so-called “ghost company” awarded R428 million... →
Polluters must pay: how COP29 can make this a reality
28th October 2024 The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) takes place in Azerbaijan in November 2024. The annual climate change conference must focus on holding... →
Quiet Time with the President: A Doctor's Story about Learning to Listen – Peter Friedland with Jill Margo
28th October 2024 After many years of serving the country, Dr Peter Friedland was given an opportunity to become a member of Nelson Mandela’s medical team, charged... →
Considerations for border health and points of entry for mpox: interim guidance
25th October 2024 On 14 August 2024, the Director-General of the World Health Organization determined that the upsurge of mpox in a growing number of countries in... →
Naked protests in South Africa: a psychologist explores the emotional power of this form of activism
25th October 2024 Naked protests are a form of public demonstration where individuals, often women, use the symbolic power of their naked bodies to challenge... →
Missed call: Fact-checking Kenya’s overshadowed 2024 state of devolution address
By: Africa Check 25th October 2024 In early October 2024, the Kenyan political arena erupted with a spectacular falling-out between president William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi... →