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Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:11:40 +0000
No sign of Zandile Gumede in ANC councillor lists as Nyawose, Lobishe and Maepa come out top in metros
The party has removed members facing charges in terms of the step-aside resolution, including Newcastle’s mayor and eThekwini former mayor The post No sign of Zandile Gumede in ANC councillor lists as Nyawose, Lobishe and Maepa come out top in met...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:41:11 +0000
ANC branches protest as corruption charged councillors culled from elections list
Fielding councillors charged with corruption, along with Zandile Gumede, would bring the party into disrepute. The post ANC branches protest as corruption charged councillors culled from elections list appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:42:23 +0000
Steenhuisen names DA’s mayoral candidates and challenges ANC to do the same
DA leader John Steenhuisen challenges ANC to share its list of mayoral candidates during the main opposition party’s own big metro candidate list-reveal The post Steenhuisen names DA’s mayoral candidates and challenges ANC to do the same appear...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:03:59 +0000
No link found between deaths and Covid-19 vaccine, health regulator says
Side-effects are common when you receive any type of vaccine, a senior vaccine researcher says The post No link found between deaths and Covid-19 vaccine, health regulator says appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:00:25 +0000
Zambia 2021: The voice of the people triumphs once more
Lungu’s defeat in the Zambian elections will be a constant reminder to the new government that the Zambian people have the power to vote for change The post Zambia 2021: The voice of the people triumphs once more appeared first on The Mail & G...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:55:00 +0000
Why science & research can be hard to swallow: Sputnik V and the giant hamburger of trust
The scientific process is like a hamburger. By examining the quality of each ingredient, you can see how good the end product is. You wouldn’t want mouldy bread or wilted lettuce ruining a perfectly good meal — and similarly you don’t want bad...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:53:00 +0000
How not to run a vaccine clinical trial – The Sputnik case study
Russia’s COVID vaccine, Sputnik V, is plagued by a series of red flags and question marks surrounding its clinical trials and results. Here’s how the jab took a shortcut and created sceptics about its underlying science. The post How not to run ...

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Industries that emit carbon to pay more tax
The treasury said it will be better for South Africa’s domestic carbon pricing to increase significantly because this will open the door for negotiations with the European Union when the new carbon border adjusted mechanism takes effect in 2026 Th...

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:40:00 +0000
Mpofu-Walsh’s book ‘The New Apartheid’ misses the point on common and contract law
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh’s characterisation of the constitution and the law of contract as being ideologically at odds is inaccurate The post Mpofu-Walsh’s book ‘The New Apartheid’ misses the point on common and contract law appeared first on Th...

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Pottery dating reveals the origins of Venda
Dating techniques have traced the origins of the Venda language and culture to Mapungubwe, where two distinct cultures merged at initiation schools. The post Pottery dating reveals the origins of Venda appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.



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