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KZN IEC boss confident of smooth elections despite protests
KwaZulu-Natal Electoral Commission remains confident of smooth Local Government Elections on November 4 despite planned protests.
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South African parties make pledges on libraries, school safety, and ECD ahead of local elections
Parties contesting South Africa's local government elections have made pledges on libraries, school safety, and early childhood development.
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South Africa Weather Outlook for Election Days
South Africans can expect fine and warm conditions on election day, with isolated showers and thundershowers in eastern parts.
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South Africa's Durban Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 170 Years, Calls for Safety and Infrastructure Improvements
South Africa's Durban Chamber of Commerce marks 170 years, with President Cyril Ramaphosa and local leaders attending, calling for safer streets and better infrastructure.
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African countries face rising economic risks: six ways they can navigate global uncertainty
African countries face economic risks, but there are ways to navigate global uncertainty, says Danny Bradlow.
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Ouaddou and Da Cruz urge Pirates and Chiefs to shake off derby pressure
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs prepare for the 186th Soweto derby, both boosted by midweek cup wins.
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Withholding Your Vote Won't Fix Broken Services or Restore Trust
As South Africans prepare to head to the polls on November 4, many are questioning the point of voting due to years of broken promises and corruption.
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Safety First in Highly Anticipated Soweto Derby
The Soweto derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs promises to deliver drama and excitement, but safety remains a top priority.
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South African Media Urged to Test Claims, Not Just Report Them
Adv Sesi Baloyi calls on media to fairly present competing views and verify facts in reporting
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Good Shepherd Chapel of the Salesians blessed by Cardinal Brislin in South Africa
Cardinal Stephen Brislin blesses Good Shepherd Chapel at Salesian Provincial House in Booysens, South Africa.
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Kosher Wine Promoter Tim Hutchinson Earns Prestigious Whisky Honour
Tim Hutchinson, executive chairperson of DGB, named Master of the Quaich for contributions to Scotch whisky industry
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South Africans Embrace Halloween with Enthusiasm and Creativity
Halloween celebrations gain popularity in South Africa with events and parties