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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 10:00:00 +0000EU ships banned bee-killing pesticides to South Africa and other countries
Neonicotinoid, manufactured by Syngenta and Beyer, is banned in the European Union because it kills pollinators and causes other environmental harms
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:19:57 +0000Concern deepens for Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai’s safety after email
Peng Shuai has not been heard from since alleging two weeks ago that a powerful Chinese politician had sexually assaulted her
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:55:15 +0000Bafana vs Ghana: Safa doubles down on accusations of match manipulation
The country’s football barons delivered an extraordinary press conference on Wednesday afternoon
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:43:48 +0000Covid-19 fourth wave likely to be less severe, but caution still advised
Current models suggest the fourth wave will have fewer hospital admissions
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:32:48 +0000Blinken heads to Nigeria facing calls to rethink ties
With 20% of sub-Saharan Africa's population and its largest economy, Nigeria is critical for any continent-wide strategy and successive US administrations have courted Nigerian leaders since the restoration of civilian rule in 1999.
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:28:01 +0000Modi warns bitcoin could ‘spoil’ young Indians
Speaking at an online cybersecurity forum, India's Prime Minister framed virtual money as a domain that needs to be closely policed.
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 07:32:20 +0000Meet the world’s first sonically-matured whisky
The smooth vibrations and pulsing sound waves of Tellaman add richness, flavour, depth and character
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 07:30:00 +0000Zondo, Maya, Mlambo and Madlanga shortlisted for chief justice
The names of the four justices were released by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office 36 days after Mogoeng Mogoeng retired from the position.
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000The refreshing nostalgia of Silk Sonic
Silk Sonic’s adventurous nostalgia is not a testimony to older music being better but rather the artists offer a listening experience that is refreshing because it is so different to what popular ears have become accustomed to
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000Diversifying Vodacom dips its toes in new markets
Last week, South Africa’s biggest cell phone operator announced two major acquisitions amid speculation its rivals may be teaming up
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