South Africa: Simple Hearing Checks Help Prevent Learning Struggles in Vhembe Schools

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[Health-e] Imagine sitting in a classroom every day, struggling to follow what the teacher is saying. Not because you are distracted or not trying hard enough, but because you...

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Malawi: Scandal Uncovered – Pension Fund Paid K27bn for K8.5bn Sigelege Hotel in Lilongwe

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[Nyasa Times] In a startling revelation, the Public Service Pension Trust Fund (PSPTF)–already under intense scrutiny for its controversial K128 billion purchase of Amaryllis Hotel–has been linked to another...

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South Africa: Constitutional Court Slams Government Over Treatment of Disaster Victims

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[GroundUp] Judge says the authorities were “appallingly uncaring” towards Qumbu residents who lost their homes in a storm in 2022

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Namibia: Swapo Reshuffles MPs in the National Assembly

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[Namibian] National Assembly speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila on Tuesday announced a reshuffle of Swapo members of parliament (MPs) across standing committees, parliamentary friendship groups and multilateral organisations.

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South Africa: SA Needs Stronger Partnerships, Not Promises, to Curb Gender-Based Violence

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[ISS] President Cyril Ramaphosa recently declared gender-based violence a national disaster – but what does that mean in practice?

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South Africa: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Five Provinces

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms in the Northern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga on Wednesday.

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Revitalising the CBD: Johannesburg’s R769m Deeds Office project

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Johannesburg’s skyline is set for a significant boost with the launch of a R769m Deeds Office project in the heart of the city.

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South Africa rejects US pressure to distance itself from Iran

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South Africa has no reason to cut ties with Iran, its director general of foreign affairs said, after the new US ambassador was quoted as saying the country’s association...

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