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Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:08:37 +0000
Niger museum is eclectic national ‘mirror’
It has displays covering art, history, dinosaurs, nuclear energy, craftwork and music as well as live animals, for it is also a zoo The post Niger museum is eclectic national ‘mirror’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:57:20 +0000
Ethiopia warns Sudan over military build-up amid border tensions
Tensions over longstanding feud over the disputed al-Fashqa region come amid new impasse in three-way dispute over mega-dam The post Ethiopia warns Sudan over military build-up amid border tensions appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:55:49 +0000
Zondo commission testimony: Billions wasted at Eskom
As the testimony about how Eskom was captured is heard, former high ranking officials feign shock and can’t explain how multimillion-rand contracts were paid without before a single deliverable was met The post Zondo commission testimony: Billions...

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:41:12 +0000
Balancing the books: Give the auditors some credit
This is an article in reponse to Khaya Sithole’s column on 14 November, The decline and fall of South Africa’s auditing profession The post Balancing the books: Give the auditors some credit appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 19:01:15 +0000
An Eastern Cape community buries Ma’Jokanisi, who carried the pain of Marikana until the last day
Joyce Jokanisi died without knowing who killed her son in Marikana and while still battling with heartache and depression from the massacre The post An Eastern Cape community buries Ma’Jokanisi, who carried the pain of Marikana until the last day...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Q&A Sessions: ‘I should have fought harder for SA vaccine’ — Salim Abdool Karim
Professor Salim Abdool Karim talks to Nicolene de Wee about his responsibility as head of the ministerial advisory committee tasked with guiding the government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The post Q&A Sessions: ‘I should have fough...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:27:23 +0000
Home Affairs to slash services in wake of Covid-19 as death registrations spiral
The department will not provide many of its standard services ‘until further notice’, as it focuses on registering an increased number of death certificates The post Home Affairs to slash services in wake of Covid-19 as death registrations spira...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:14:38 +0000
Don’t get confused, you are obliged to appear, Zondo tells Zuma
After the former president stalked out of a sitting, it asked the ConCourt to force him to appear before the inquiry. A ruling has not been made but the summons remains valid The post Don’t get confused, you are obliged to appear, Zondo tells Zuma...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:41:00 +0000
The last Trump?
US President Donald Trump may have less than a fortnight left in office, but he’s not done yet — he may well be remembered for destroying the Republican party The post The last Trump? appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:32:58 +0000
Uganda comms regulator orders social media shutdown ahead of vote
The vote will come after one of the bloodiest campaigns in years, as veteran leader Yoweri Museveni seeks a sixth term against popstar-turned-MP Bobi Wine The post Uganda comms regulator orders social media shutdown ahead of vote appeared first on T...



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