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Cocaine from Brazil keeps being intercepted in South Africa, where there are increasing accusations that law enforcers are colluding with traffickers. Daily Maverick has now compared clues from crackdowns in both countries to try to identify who in Brazil may be involved.
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LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Oasis, the defining rock band of the 1990s Britpop era, announced a 38-date 2027 tour across Britain, Ireland, mainland Europe and the United States on Monday.
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The candidate list crisis is exposing an ANC increasingly divided into powerful provincial and regional blocs willing to defy the party centre – while the revolt may also be an early proxy battle over Fikile Mbalula’s presidential ambitions.
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The Calvinia Regional Court in the Northern Cape has convicted four foreign nationals for poaching 303 Clivia mirabilis, more commonly known as the miracle bush lily or the Oorlogskloof bush lily, worth an estimated retail value of between R6-million and R30-million.
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Beyond the drama surrounding OpenAI’s claim to the Navier‑Stokes solution and a whistleblower’s subsequent dispute over data use is the question of what AI‑driven breakthroughs mean for scientific prizes and academic credit.
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South African motorists face a sharp rise in petrol and diesel prices, driven by soaring global oil costs, despite a temporary cut in the fuel levy to ease the pain.
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Public outrage and media campaigns shouldn’t dictate wildlife management. Ezemvelo’s transparency shows why conservation authority and legal responsibility must remain inseparable.
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There’s a price to pay for our love of bread and wine in the chemicals commonly used to grow wheat and grapes. Most of that bill is paid in farm soils, neighbouring veld and rivers downstream. But traces can also travel beyond the farm fence.
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STOCKHOLM, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-left opposition looked set on Monday to form the next government as preliminary election results projected a narrow three-seat lead over the right-wing ruling parties with most votes counted after Sunday's election.
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In a searing indictment of South Africa’s post-apartheid leadership, top prosecutor Anton Ackermann detailed a systematic, state-sanctioned campaign to bury Truth and Reconciliation Commission cases, placing former president Thabo Mbeki at the centre of a ‘Machiavellian’ effort t...
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Digital devices have become a kind of essential infrastructure for daily life. How, then, do we develop a sustainable relationship with technologies such as smartphones that are both indispensable and potentially harmful?
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Sept 14 (Reuters) - A second federal judge moved late on Sunday to block President Donald Trump's administration from implementing a new U.S. Postal Service rule that would tighten mail-in voting requirements, though theU.S. Supreme Court is still weighing the administration's re...
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To prepare for future agricultural education we need to modernise and incorporate digital technologies like AI, drones and data science. Outdated curricula should be updated through strong industry partnerships and Work Integrated Learning.
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South Africa has delivered housing and infrastructure, but it has fallen short of building truly liveable cities. Urbanist Edgar Pieterse offers three bold ideas for creating safer, greener, job-rich neighbourhoods.
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LOS ANGELES, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Stars of Hollywood will toast the best of television on Monday night at the Primetime Emmy Awards, where Harrison Ford and Jean Smart are chasing history and emergency room tale "The Pitt" is competing to claim the top prize for a second straight ...
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Speaking at the 18th BRICS Summit, President Cyril Ramaphosa called for the establishment of an international mechanism for the independent scientific evaluation of AI. His comments come as several top AI executives have publicly called for a global slow-down in the pace of AI de...