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How do we know if SA is in a third Covid-19 wave — and could there be a fourth?

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A team working with the country’s Covid ministerial advisory committee uses a formula to keep tabs on the rise of infections. Here’s how it works

A changing birth: What’s behind SA’s skyrocketing c-section rates?

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Almost one in four babies born at public hospitals come into the world via c-section but is it costing some women their lives?

This map tells you which districts have the country’s highest c-section rates

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Some districts report Caesarean rates of 40%, which is much higher than the 26% national average for public hospitals.

Suspended officials are bleeding SA dry

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Government departments have spent nearly R65-million in the past year on the salaries of 772 suspended employees.

Africa: The not-so-happy continent

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The 2015 World Happiness Report has been published, and South Africa doesn't even make it into the the top 10 countries in Africa.

Men get lion’s share of income

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South Africa's gender wage gap is among the world's worst, with women earning a third less on average than men.

Luanda tops Africa’s high rent list

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Oil has driven up the price of office and residential space in the continent's commercial cities.

SA’s richest people live … where?

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There are some big surprises in the most recent tax statistics, but there's no escaping the endemic disparities in income everywhere.

Sona 2015: The walk falls short of the talk

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We looked at the data to see if Zuma had lived up to promises he made in the seven speeches leading up to this year's State of the Nation address.

Infographic: The medium-term budget at a glance

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Economic growth is slower than expected, government debt is rising. Here’s what the new finance minister plans to do about it.

Zuma comes clean on his pineapples

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President Jacob Zuma received more than 140 gifts this past year, including boxes of fruit and Nguni cattle. But money for Nkandla? Mum's the herd.

The DG merry-go-round

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There have been 177 permanent and acting directors general in 45 government departments over the past five years.
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