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Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:39:51 +0000
Boris Johnson clinging to power as resignations pile up
More than 40 ministers and aides, including three cabinet members, have quit the government since late Tuesday, with resignations continuing to trickle in overnight. The post Boris Johnson clinging to power as resignations pile up appeared first on...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000
How millions of ‘Mavis’ businesses fall through all the relief fund cracks
The energy conundrum affects everyone, but the implications for people like Mavis, who are trying to survive the pitfalls of the second economy, rarely get public space The post How millions of ‘Mavis’ businesses fall through all the relief fund...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:01:00 +0000
Police handwriting expert finds signature on King Zwelithini’s will was forged
The forensic analyst also reported that pages were misaligned and the coat of arms was of a poor quality, as was the paper used The post Police handwriting expert finds signature on King Zwelithini’s will was forged appeared first on The Mail &...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Energy department wastes R20.7-million in bungled solar geyser project
Of 87 206 solar geysers procured, only 61 000 were delivered, and fewer than 3 200 were installed The post Energy department wastes R20.7-million in bungled solar geyser project appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Democracy under serious and sustained attack from within the US
Far-right Republicans and the conservative supreme court are working on a carefully laid plan to turn the US into a repressive regime The post Democracy under serious and sustained attack from within the US appeared first on The Mail & Guardian....

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Tunisia struggles to grow more wheat as Ukraine war bites
Since the Ukraine war sent global cereal prices soaring, import-dependent Tunisia has announced a push to grow all its own durum wheat, the basis for local staples like couscous and pasta. The post Tunisia struggles to grow more wheat as Ukraine war...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:09:50 +0000
Grilling for UK leader Boris Johnson after top ministers quit
The prime minister has faced lawmakers' questions after two of the most senior figures in his government resigned. The finance and health ministers said they could no longer tolerate the culture of scandal The post Grilling for UK leader Boris Johns...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:04:26 +0000
Declare an ‘energy emergency’, says National Planning Commission
The commission said the goals of the National Development Plan, which it is charged with advancing, ‘cannot be achieved without energy security’ The post Declare an ‘energy emergency’, says National Planning Commission appeared first on The ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0000
PPE looter Roshan Morar lands plum KZN treasury contract
Corruption Watch wants politically connected auditor blacklisted and appointment reversed The post PPE looter Roshan Morar lands plum KZN treasury contract appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 13:49:34 +0000
Debt-ridden Eskom faced with ‘complex issues’ in its just transition to clean energy
Shutting down Eskom’s coal plants and shifting to cleaner technologies will bring ‘cleaner air’ to the polluted Mpumalanga Highveld, says the utility’s environmental manager The post Debt-ridden Eskom faced with ‘complex issues’ in its j...



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