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Mon, 09 Aug 2021 03:00:00 +0000
Nehawu claims R35m Northern Cape tender scandal
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union alleges that work on the Northern Cape legislature’s building was not completed and, despite this, the company was given another tender worth R22-million The post Nehawu claims R35m Northe...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:59:00 +0000
Green shoots for energy security, bad news for Eskom’s revenue
Additional energy will take demand pressure off Eskom’s strained supply, but the downside will be a reduction in revenue for the power utility The post Green shoots for energy security, bad news for Eskom’s revenue appeared first on The Mail &am...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 22:53:32 +0000
Celebrating iMbokodo and Adelaide Tambo’s legacy
The life of the anti-apartheid heroine and servant of the people is an important lesson for how leadership can be reimagined The post Celebrating iMbokodo and Adelaide Tambo’s legacy appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0000
We women of 2021 need a new charter
Rita Ndzanga demonstrated that ordinary people together can do extraordinary things. It’s our turn now The post We women of 2021 need a new charter appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Companies are grasping at straws
Companies are keen to ditch plastic straws, but replacing them with single-use alternatives is not the best option, environmentalists say The post Companies are grasping at straws appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 13:54:26 +0000
Vaccine hesitancy is a real problem we need real answers to. Muzzling debate is not one of them
Vaccines save lives. But why don't we want to hear why people do not want to get the Covid-19 vaccine? It is important we get the right messaging across for us to achieve herd immunity. The post Vaccine hesitancy is a real problem we need real answe...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:32:00 +0000
Commodities ‘bail out’ South African economy, but chronic structural woes remain
The mining industry is riding a wave that will eventually crash, analysts warn The post Commodities ‘bail out’ South African economy, but chronic structural woes remain appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0000
Non-delivery sparks citizens’ legal action in Eastern Cape
Fed-up residents and businesses are turning to the courts to get their local councils to take action on power outages, sewage overflows, unrepaired roads and other failures to deliver services The post Non-delivery sparks citizens’ legal action i...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:43:00 +0000
Botswana: ‘Masisi is mismanaging Covid-19’
Six months into Botswana’s vaccine roll-out, only 5% of the population has been vaccinated The post Botswana: ‘Masisi is mismanaging Covid-19’ appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Consolidating government finances is a tall order
Ramaphosa needs to build broad political consensus if he is to have any chance of pursuing his fiscal and structural reform agenda The post Consolidating government finances is a tall order appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.



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