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Sat, 09 Oct 2021 08:00:00 +0000Meet Uganda’s first transgender citizen
Cleopatra Kambugu is the first Ugandan whose transition has been recognised by the state
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Sat, 09 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000Chief Justice Mogoeng, an end to an erratic era
The chief justice we didn’t know we needed protected the independence of the judiciary through dark days but leaves an ambivalent legacy
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 16:10:39 +0000Survey shows public trust in police is at record low
Afrobarometer reports that confidence in the police has halved over the last 10 years, with 73% of respondents saying they have little to no trust in the police
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000Covid may collapse climate talks
When crises strike then selfishness prevails, as Britain has done with its vaccine ‘red’ travel list
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 15:54:33 +0000State refuses to fund Hlophe’s high court bid to avert impeachment
The solicitor-general said state legal assistance for the embattled Western Cape judge president ended when the JSC confirmed that he was guilty of misconduct for trying to compromise Concourt judges
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 15:28:49 +0000Gauteng Provincial Legislature 2021 Elections – Critical Thinking Webinar 3
The importance of student participation in local government elections was discussed by EWC students
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 14:51:13 +0000Mabuyane renovated home with portion of R3.3-million Winnie Madikizela-Mandela money
Public protector finds that money that was meant to celebrate the struggle icon was used to benefit senior politicians
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 13:15:44 +0000How Facebook’s quest for profits is paved on hate and lies
New revelations by a whistleblower prove that the social media platform clearly understands its negative impact on society, but that profits are a greater lure than preserving democracy
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 10:34:00 +0000Slice of Life: ‘I travelled the world but South Africa was special’
‘What I like about Glenwood, the vibe is good. People don’t turn their noses up. The people like to try Russian and Korean food.’
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:31:03 +0000South Africans can now access their Covid-19 vaccination certificate digitally
A step-by-step toolkit explains everything you need to know to download your digital vaccination certificate
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