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Sun, 14 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0000Three ‘gringos’ brave heat, mosquitos, illegal gold miners and pirates in the Amazon
A Wits University accounting professor has returned from his Amazon expedition he undertook to fight climate change
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Sun, 14 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0000Noxy Goyi’s story of survival is one of a woman’s resilience and self-reliance
The breadwinner lost her job and, desperate not to sit at home, she started selling food on the street on a table made of bread crates. Now she employs two people
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Sun, 14 Aug 2022 03:00:00 +0000Fintech firms ramp up investments in Kenya’s microfinance space
Kenya’s microfinance banks are the target of fintech firms from abroad seeking to sidestep stringent regulatory perimeters for digital lenders
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0000Harbour views at 9th Avenue Waterside
The award-winning eatery, which offers fine wines and food, is on stilts at Durban’s harbour
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0000Zimbabwe hospital workers plot stillbirth burials
The policy is to cremate deceased infants but Bulawayo Hospital’s incinerators are not working
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 11:58:57 +0000Salman Rushdie on ventilator, likely to lose an eye after stabbing
The British author of "The Satanic Verses" had to be airlifted to hospital for emergency surgery following the attack
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000Covid-19 has led to an increase in depression, mental illness and heart attack risk in South Africa
There has been an unprecedented structural shift in disease patterns, which has highlighted unequal access to healthcare
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000Can technology help to promote students’ mental health?
New apps and online therapy show promise, but more research is needed to help understand who will benefit from digital interventions
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000The Battle for the Benin Bronzes reaches melting point
Benin City's looted bronzes are coming home – but the British Museum hasn't received the memo, writes Carlos Amato
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0000White liberals use the word ‘colonialism’ in a way that is dangerous and naive
To identify contemporary forms of oppression with the use of a dated metaphor perpetuates current forms of oppression
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