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Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000A life of brutality: The unspoken rise of police suicide
Working conditions, personal circumstances and the ‘militaristic manner’ in which SAPS is managed have a detrimental effect on mental health, say experts
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000EU/AU summit: Another missed opportunity?
Between Africa and Europe, is it possible to talk of a win-win partnership, of complementarity and common interests?
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 11:00:00 +0000Somali refugees flock to camps amid devastating drought
Desperate, hungry and thirsty, more and more people are flocking to Baidoa from rural areas of southern Somalia, one of the regions hardest hit by the drought that is engulfing the Horn of Africa.
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 06:08:11 +0000The Continent — Issue 75, February 11 2022
Looking for the latest issue of The Continent? You’ll find it here.
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000Initiative to blacklist Switzerland gains traction in European Union
Support is growing in the European Parliament against Swiss banks’ role in money laundering
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000War in Rosettenville: Balaclavas, automatic rifles and an appetite for bloodshed
The case against the foiled heist perpetrators on Monday shows a growing trend among organised criminals where in some cases former SANDF members and police officials are involved
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000Zimbabwe’s loan sharks smile as runaway inflation looms again
Well before Zimbabwe’s economy took a hit in the late 1990s, spurring world-record inflation, usury was a part of the daily lives of working-class households in South Africa’s northern neighbour
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:16:58 +0000Ramaphosa pulls trigger, fires police commissioner Sitole
National police commissioner Khehla Sitole, who’s had a tense standoff with police minister Bheki Cele, has been shown the door
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:00:00 +0000Zondo report, part 1 and 2: a short overview
An introduction to the first and second of the anticipated three Zondo reports
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:00:03 +0000Ramaphosa urges UN Security Council to mediate end to Ukraine war
As Russian troops entered Kiev, the president said if ever there were a time for the security council to intervene it was now, adding that he planned to speak to both Moscow and Washington
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