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‘Step Aside' remains for now | Krugersdorp horror | Gugulethu’s sweetest business | Peacekeepers open fire in DRC | Ukraine update | New HIV treatment for kids welcomed | Golden day for Team SA

‘Step Aside’ will not be stepping aside: ANC’s policy conference ends with promise to hold the line

While it may be some time for the impact of the ANC policy conference to be felt, it may be that its real significance is that the 'step-aside resolution' was retained.

2022-07-31  |  Daily Maverick

Krugersdorp rapes: what we know so far about the horrific incident that shocked SA

While arrests have been made after eight women were raped and robbed on the set of a music video in Krugersdorp, there are still many unanswered questions.

2022-08-31  |  News24

Gugulethu’s sweetest business

Vuyo Myoli set himself up as a beekeeper in the township. He says most people think gardening is for old people. 'They don’t realise it is a very important thing. It’s part of our food security.'

2022-07-29  |  GroundUp News

News From Our Continent

UN peacekeepers open fire in DR Congo, causing several casualties

Unknown number of deaths, injuries as peacekeepers open fire at a border post in eastern Beni territory, UN says.

2022-07-31  |  Al Jazeera

World News

Russia pummels Ukraine’s Mykolaiv, killing major grain exporter

Russian strikes hit southern Ukrainian port city, killing owner of one of country’s largest grain-producing companies.

2022-08-31  |  Al Jazeera

Health News

Experts welcome new HIV treatments for kids

Child-friendly formulations of antiretroviral medicines were recently approved by the SA Health Products Regulatory Authority. Thabo Molelekwa asks what this means for children living with HIV.

2022-07-29  |  Spotlight

Sport

Golden day for SA as Blitzboks, Schoenmaker power to gold, Le Clos makes Games history

Live coverage and commentary on the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham with a focus on Team South Africa's charge.

2022-07-31  |  Sport24

Man United sign Benni McCarthy as a first-team coach

During his time with Usuthu, Bafana Bafana legend led the KZN club to their highest-ever finish in the Premier Soccer League era in the 2020/2021 season where they finished second.

2022-07-31  |  EWN

And Then There's This ...

73 years on: 'Somerton Man' mystery may have finally been solved

Australian professor may have solved the mystery of the Somerton Man case, using DNA sequencing of a hair found in the man's death mask.

2022-07-29  |  IFLScience

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