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JP Mika is a Congolese artist in full bloom

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The painter, who hails from the DRC, is currently presenting his first solo exhibition outside his home country in Paris
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Dictators expand their toolbox

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An update of How to Rig an Election is a guide to new strategies used by authoritarian leaders to stay in power
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DRC authorities ban Kinshasa rallies over tensions

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Tshisekedi was elected in December to replace Kabila who presided over sub-Saharan Africa's biggest country for nearly two decades
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It’s closing time in Kinshasa

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In less than a month, the bars spilling out on to the city’s highways and byways will no longer be allowed to serve customers before 6pm
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Kinshasa is drowning in waste

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The Congolese capital does not have a functioning garbage collection system. Consequences for the health of the "Kinois" are catastrophic
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Campaigning for critical election opens in crisis-wracked DRC

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At stake in the vote is political stewardship of a mineral-rich country that has never known a peaceful transition of power since independence
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DRC opposition Kinshasa rally authorised for Friday — candidate

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Political tensions are rising in the DRC before the long-delayed December 23 election to select a successor to President Joseph Kabila
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How Kinshasa’s markets are captured by powerful private interests

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The majority of the “formal” and officially acknowledged taxes aren’t fed into the formal hierarchy and revenue flow as they are supposed to be
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Gearing Africa’s cities for the future

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By 2030, 15 cities in Africa will have populations over 5 million, most of whom will live in informal settlements.
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A huge mobilisation in DRC aims to vaccinate millions against yellow fever

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The world’s largest yellow fever vaccination effort has come to the urban sprawl that is the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa
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Protesting DRC students tell Kabila to ‘get out’

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Shots rang out as dozens of students shouting "Kabila get out!" faced off against police officers at Kinshasa's university.
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Kinshasa: Heavy gunfire, hostage scenario wreaks panic among residents

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Residents in the capital of the DRC have been left to feel uneasy after gunfire erupted throughout the city and several reporters were taken hostage.
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Eastern Cape MEC orders graft investigation after two workers killed at troubled district municipality

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The killing of two council workers at the Amathole district municipality appears to be linked to tender fraud and corruption
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South Africans stuck in China are desperate to escape coronavirus ‘prison’

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But the department of international relations and co-operation claims they are comfortable and taken care of 
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SA’s quarantine plan for coronavirus

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A small Free State dorp and 14 days of isolation — this is the plan for citizens returning from China, to prevent a potential outbreak of the disease
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Press Releases

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Response to the report of the independent assessors

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VUT welcomes the publishing of the report of the independent assessors to investigate concerns of poor governance, leadership, management, corruption and fraud at the university.
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NWU student receives international award

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Carol-Mari Schulz received the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene Top Achiever Award.
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Academic programme resumes at all campuses

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Lectures, practicals, seminars and tutorials will all resume today as per specific academic timetables.
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Special Reports

Strategic social investments are a catalyst for social progress

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Barloworld Mbewu enables beneficiaries to move away from dependence on grant funding
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We all have a part to play to make South Africa work

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Powering societal progress demands partnerships between all stakeholders
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So you want to be a social entrepreneur?

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Do the research first; it will save money and time later
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Social entrepreneurship means business

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Enterprises with a cause at their core might be exactly what our economy desperately needs
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Looking inwards

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Businesses are finding tangible ways to give back – but only because consumers demand it
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The painter, who hails from the DRC, is currently presenting his first solo exhibition outside his home country in Paris

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