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@mailandguardian 4 hours ago
South Africa's transformation drive under scrutiny as JSE black ownership remains low
There were replacement transactions at Old Mutual and Absa, with FirstRand, Sanlam and Capitec retaining black ownership. But Standard Bank and Nedbank have less than 1% black ownership – not having concluded BEE transactions for a decade
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@mailandguardian 3 hours ago
More turmoil as NFP recalls its national chairperson, Mkhabela, amid power struggle
No reasons were given about what led to his recall from the party's highest decision-making body. He was also removed as a member of the party's national working committee
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Injustices, civil society and the baseless anti-development rhetoric
CSOs and community organisations are portrayed as enemies of development whenever they challenge powerful political and economic interests
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Protected: BMW CEO says technical skills are key to South Africa's future workforce
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Why storms that used to happen every 50 years are hitting more often
Climate scientists agree that intense downpours and heavy storms will probably happen more often and become more unpredictable. But can every extreme weather event be pinned on climate change? We look at what past data and future predictions say
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@mailandguardian 5 hours ago
Mbenenge fights JSC bid to recommend that Parliament impeach him
The Eastern Cape judge president says the Judicial Service Commission ruling that he committed gross misconduct is irrational and procedurally flawed
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@mailandguardian 6 hours ago
King MisuZulu's right-hand man embarks on a new economic trajectory for hostels and townships
'I was assigned a mammoth task by his Majesty the King. All hands are on deck and we are determined to transform the economy of the townships and hostels. We must transform these areas into attractive places for investments and ensure that local people benefit economically.'
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@mailandguardian 8 hours ago
Madlanga commission hears businessman was tracked alongside 715kg cocaine shipment from Durban to Joburg
Hawk Lieutenant Colonel Nkoana Sebola presented a text message that links businessman Tumelo Nku and police officers to disputed Aeroton cocaine bust
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@mailandguardian 7 hours ago
UN climate chief calls for faster action as Bonn climate talks begin
Opening the UN's mid-year climate talks in Bonn, Simon Stiell urged governments to focus on implementing climate commitments, warning that fossil fuel dependence was driving economic instability and exposing countries to worsening climate impacts
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@mailandguardian 10 hours ago
EXCLUSIVE: Masuku advances, Morero misses out as ANC considers Nhlanhla Lux, Frank Chikane, Chichi Maponya and Jabu Moleketi for Johannesburg mayor
Although the REC has decided on Masuku, the ROBs have been mandated to choose two out of the four proposed names
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@mailandguardian 9 hours ago
Mandy Johnston wants to burn things to bring back traditions
The Joburg-born artist's latest exhibition uses burning steel wool sculptures and ash paintings to explore ritual, transformation and the transitions that shape our lives
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@mailandguardian 10 hours ago
Can Safa fix Bafana's World Cup admin mess?
Safa's latest Bafana blunder has been tackled. Now comes the harder question: can it actually stop the next one?
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@mailandguardian 14 hours ago
Roof repairs won't stop the Boks
Even though high winds and heavy rains tore a section of the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium roof early in May, the stadium will still welcome the thousands of Bok supporters who will attend the match on 20 June.
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@mailandguardian 15 hours ago
Marine carbon dioxide removal: Our next ocean science, policy and governance frontier?
On World Oceans Day, celebrated on 8 June each year, it's important to recognise that the ocean does extraordinary work. It stores 98% of all CO2 on the planet, absorbs at least a quarter of all human-made CO2 emissions annually and soaks up at least 90% of the excess heat generated by the emissions. It is the flywheel of the global climate
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