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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:53:11 +0000Online learning, a mandatory alternative
We should be obsessed with how we can help our young South Africans access and utilise systems of secondary and tertiary entry education
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:44:10 +0000The role of natural gas within the energy transition
Shell has an unwavering commitment to social and economic development in South Africa
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:10:45 +0000No need to panic about POPI
Experts say the POPI Act, which comes into force on July 1, will help keep South Africans’ data safe, and organisations should embrace it
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:03:05 +0000The Yoruba trademark scandal… and other examples of cultural appropriation™
This is not the first time nor last time that intellectual property laws have allowed western individuals or companies to lay claim to Africa’s cultural, linguistic and even culinary heritage
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 07:58:17 +0000Price tag of Cuban engineers is R75m thanks to ‘extensive’ fringe benefits, says Solidarity
Benefits allegedly include flights for holidays in Cuba, furnished accommodation, food, clothing, internet and extra money to make landline calls to Cuba
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 06:50:24 +0000Montana lied about former tender committee chair’s role in Swifambo locomotive deal, Zondo commission hears
Tiro Holele said the former Prasa head was part of a pattern where executives mastermind irregular deals but blame subordinates
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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:39:58 +0000Scopa to investigate claims of mismanagement at DBSA
This decision is despite the finance minister and the bank’s chief executive dismissing the UDM leader’s allegations as unfounded
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Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:54:03 +0000There isn’t a vaccine for the Earth we have damaged and disrupted
The environment often becomes an afterthought, but World Environment Day is a chance to focus on changing our behaviour to restore the natural world
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Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:46:54 +0000Osaka crisis throws light on stars’ mental health and media ‘voyeurism’
The 23-year-old world number two, and four-time major winner, said she will now take a break from tennis, putting her participation at Wimbledon and even her home Olympics at risk
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Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:28:22 +0000Eastern Cape ANC wants harsh punishment for OR Tambo municipality councillors who voted with opposition to oust mayor
Provincial secretary Lulama Ngcukayitobi lambasts councillors for being interested in serving residents or remaining in the ANC
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