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New mpox strain is changing fast; African scientists are ‘working blindly’ to respond
By: Reuters 27th August 2024 Scientists studying the new mpox strain that has spread out of Democratic Republic of Congo say the virus is changing faster than expected and... →
Home Affairs calls for submissions on proposals for electoral system
26th August 2024 The Electoral Reform Consultation Panel (ERCP) is inviting members of the public, organizations including political parties or prospective... →
Mpox: African countries have beaten disease outbreaks before – here’s what it takes
26th August 2024 Barely over a year after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that mpox was no longer a public health issue of international concern, it is... →
A single anti-corruption agency is a high-risk option for South Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th August 2024 Unless informed by local conditions and complexities, anti-corruption reforms could trigger political instability. Corruption and state capture... →
Happening in Parliament this week
26th August 2024 Questions to the President, the National Council of Provinces’ (NCOP) Three-Sphere Planning Session and the Debate on National Women’s Day are... →
Daily Podcast – August 23, 2024
By: Lumkile Nkomfe 23rd August 2024 Making headlines: Mixed reactions to signing of second Health Compact; Macpherson planning decisive action against construction mafias; And,... →
Mixed reactions to signing of second Health Compact 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 23rd August 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) averred on Friday that the signing of the Health Compact is nothing more than a “blatant attempt to coerce and feign... →
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Acting President, at the signing of the Second Presidential Health Compact, Union Buildings, Tshwane (22/08/2024)
23rd August 2024 One of the best definitions of how important health is to human happiness and prosperity was articulated almost 2,000 years ago by the Roman poet... →
