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Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:55:51 +0000Djokovic wins Australia visa case, judge orders his release
In an emergency online court hearing, the judge ordered that the decision to cancel Djokovic's visa 'be quashed'
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Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0000Precision is key for the economy in 2022
The year ahead must focus on a fiscal reform interventions, capacity-building and more intentional projects towards poverty eradication
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Mon, 10 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0000Africa’s polluters dodge the bullet
From pharmaceutical waste and radioactive pollutants in Lake Victoria in East Africa, to acid mine drainage in South Africa, water pollution is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa
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Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:00:00 +0000What’s in store for the African continent in 2022?
Conflict hotspots, most in the Sahel region, will continue to dominate the news this year, while a number of countries will hold key elections.
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0000Zoonotic viruses: Protect bats to protect people
Bats are potential carriers of zoonotic viruses and the destruction of their environment spells danger for humans.
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 16:00:00 +0000Private climate funding is the next finance bubble
Evidence suggests that green lending to reduce developing countries' CO2 emissions displays all the pathologies associated with financial manias.
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000Vaccine conundrums to keep one up at night
Why do religious leaders feel no compunction to harm their followers, when they could ‘pray for the destruction of a satanic vaccine’ instead?
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000China and Omicron are the wild cards for the global economy and financial markets
Lockdown restrictions will continue to disrupt global value chains and support rising inflation that will require aggressive rate hikes
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 03:00:00 +0000Zondo: Prasa and SAA whistleblowers needed protection
The report recommends that the government establishes a public procurement anti-corruption agency to ‘formulate measures for the making of reports by whistleblowers and for their protection and incentivisation’
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 03:00:00 +0000African leaders must stop the continent’s dependency on exploitative countries such as the US and China
The current scramble for Africa’s natural resources by major global political and economic rivalries portends deeper economic and political hardships for the continent
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