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Sun, 20 Mar 2022 08:08:00 +0000Poverty and policy drives xenophobia in South Africa
South Africa promotes the African Continental Free Trade Area — yet its immigration and labour legislation is becoming increasingly anti-African
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Sun, 20 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Bulawayo, a city of adventures and misadventures, teens, knives and murders
The city’s youth turned scripts about gangster and the stories told by their uncles of life in Jozi into their own daily experiences
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000Greg Tate: Possessed by Mingus
When news of the passing of pre-eminent cultural critic Greg Tate reverberated around the globe, poet, choreographer and essayist Harmony Holiday composed an ode to his legacy
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000Bulawayo’s streets an open-air pesticide market
Faced with the breakdown in essential services and poverty, people have turned to buying and selling illicit poisons.
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000Southern Africa’s environment migrants are the ‘forgotten refugees’
Environmental migration is ‘one of the foremost crises of our times’ and researchers warn that rising temperatures in Southern Africa will lead to the displacement of more people
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Mountain gorillas search for new water sources
New research suggests that rising temperatures could make the endangered primates more vulnerable to extinction
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Labour migration policy hopes to ease jobs bloodbath
But unions believe the state lacks the will and capacity to enforce existing labour laws
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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:09:18 +0000Advocates for Transformation names Mpofu’s replacement on JSC
The organisation notes complaints against Mpofu following the interviews with candidates for chief justice and set out guidelines of fairness, but said he was not treated fairly within its own ranks
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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:02:01 +0000High court slams Creecy for deadly air that breaches SA’s Constitution
Judge says environment minister’s denial of the harm caused is at odds with science, and gives her a deadline to prescribe long-delayed pollution regulations
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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:01:20 +0000Work against anti-foreigner sentiment
The government turns a blind eye to the scapegoating of foreigners because they provide a useful foil to its own failings
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