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Remote and poorly resourced outposts are soft targets for attacks, and a weak point in regional counter-terrorism efforts.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck off the coast of Indonesia's Tanimbar Islands region on Monday, the country's geophysics agency said, adding there was no tsunami potential.
The Bok Women went down to Canada again but the quality of their performance has risen with the Rugby World Cup a month away.
UNAIDS head Winnie Byanyima joins Redi Tlhabi to unpack HIV funding, health justice, and democracy under threat. From South Africa to the UN, she reveals what it takes to lead—and why the world must ...
The Western Cape provincial government target stipulates that 50% of organic waste should be diverted from landfills by 2022, and 100% by 2027.
Spanish police have arrested eight people after three nights of clashes between far-right groups and North African migrants in a town in southeastern Spain, the government said on Monday.
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The President’s inaction on both previous reports raises questions about how effective he will allow this third commission into the same topic to be.
South Africa’s hunting sector generates about R45-billion ($2.5-billion) for the economy annually, creating badly needed jobs while conserving habitat and wildlife, according to the findings of a new ...
The Welsh Rarebit we make today probably has little in common with the original dish, first called Welsh Rabbit, that was conceived in the first half of the 18th century among Wales’ peasantry. Even ...
While the immediate focus is likely to be on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s response to the crisis in our policing cluster, the events of the past week might mark the start of a new era in our security ...
How did JSE-listed Eastern European property fund MAS land itself in the middle of a battle that includes at least two distinct groups of shareholders?