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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 09:00:00 +0000South Africa calls for global biodiversity fund
The proposal was made during the Cop15 biodiversity conference in China last week when the conference adopted a post-2020 framework to save nature
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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0000T20 Cricket World Cup: Same old Proteas or renewed hope?
Proteas steer course twixt hope and dread
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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 03:00:00 +0000Mkhize throws the book at the Special Investigating Unit
It’s a long shot at political redemption for the former health minister and, more pressingly, a bid to avert criminal charges
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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 02:00:00 +0000Pockets of instability in Kenya are underpinned by unequal development
Stability in Kenya hinges on a just, equitable distribution of resources, and a commitment to progress human development for the marginalised
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Sat, 23 Oct 2021 01:05:48 +0000Open City Film: 8 films, 3 days
Joan Legalamitlwa, the curator of Open City Film, knows that films deserve seated respect, not nose-around-the-corner sniffing at
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Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:15:00 +0000Eastern Cape premier Mabuyane lives large amid province’s poverty
Oscar Mabuyane and MEC Babalo Madikizela allegedly used a portion of state funds for struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s commemoration for their own benefit
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Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:38:43 +0000Constitutional court confirms warrantless searches in cordoned off areas unconstitutional
The law was challenged in response to raids in inner Johannesburg seemingly targeting illegal immigrants and the highest court has pronounced itself 10 days before an election in which then mayor Herman Mashaba has campaigned on an anti-foreigner ti...
Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:31:59 +0000How to apply for a job in academia — especially if it’s your first
I went to my first interviews believing that the onus lay on the university to find good candidates — not on the applicants to ‘sell’ ourselves
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Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:50:15 +0000Open City: The art of invading Jo’burg
FNB Art Joburg director Mandla Sibeko speaks to Kwanele Sosibo about this year’s Open City, during which unlikely spots are turned into art spaces
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Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:42:19 +0000Black portraiture and the gaze: ‘Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt’
‘Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt’ creates a space to reflect on Black imagery, but does not adequately challenge the limitations of its consumption
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