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Four reasons why DA decided to join the GNU; what you need to know about the second SA MPOX death; and insights from ancient Greeks and Romans on staying fit while busy.
The DA announced that it would be part of the government of national unity at the eleventh hour, affirming that it would be supporting the ANC in re-electing Cyril Ramaphosa as president.
Like a reanimated corpse bursting from a crypt in a cheesy late-night horror movie, South Africa’s wildly corrupt former president, Jacob Zuma, has returned.
Five million people are on the verge of starvation and 150,000 are dead, but the war rages on and the international community is frozen.
Thirty-two southern white rhinos were safely delivered to Sabi Sand Nature Reserve last month. It’s a private reserve within the Greater Kruger system and is engaged in what is believed to be the largest rewilding of a species of that size.
The health department said the 38-year-old patient had HIV and tested positive for mpox after presenting with extensive lesions, oral ulcers, muscle pain and a sore throat.
The health department said the 38-year-old patient had HIV and tested positive for mpox after presenting with extensive lesions, oral ulcers, muscle pain and a sore throat.
If you’re overworked, skipping gym and drinking too much – fret not. People had the same concerns some 2000 years ago.
Retired tennis great Roger Federer earned a reputation as one of sport’s nice guys. Generally polite and thoughtful when dealing with the media, wonderfully generous to charity and only occasionally prickly on court.
Forensic artist Stephen Townley Bassett uses foraged materials to recreate the paints and brushes the San rock painters might have made to create their mysterious images.
The crickets and earthworms can be reliably informed that, given the advancing cold, the hedgehogs have gone to sleep. They can now chirp and chew in peace.
The ukhova heritage banana (also known as ‘banana ka Shaka’) offers us a rare gourmet glimpse of the man behind the myth.
The ukhova heritage banana (also known as ‘banana ka Shaka’) offers us a rare gourmet glimpse of the man behind the myth.
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