SA Health Products Regulatory Authority ‘understaffed and underfunded’
/ 1 October 2022

SA Health Products Regulatory Authority ‘understaffed and underfunded’

A patient has questioned the authority after having adverse reaction to substitute medicine

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‘Corruption mafia’ looting Gauteng’s ailing health system
/ 30 September 2022

‘Corruption mafia’ looting Gauteng’s ailing health system

Ashley Mthunzi, the now-suspended Tembisa Hospital chief executive, is allegedly the head of a corrupt supply-chain management clique

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New top cop Fannie Masemola ‘protects’ rampant corruption
/ 30 September 2022

New top cop Fannie Masemola ‘protects’ rampant corruption

The national commissioner allegedly buried a forensic report uncovering the shielding of an illegal mining syndicate in Mpumalanga

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Questions over SA’s role in sending cheetahs to India
/ 29 September 2022

Questions over SA’s role in sending cheetahs to India

Next month, the big cats from South Africa are expected to join eight cheetahs that were flown from Namibia

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EXPLAINER: Interest rates are on the up. What should you do?
/ 28 September 2022

EXPLAINER: Interest rates are on the up. What should you do?

Stay vigilant and really understand what higher interest rates mean for you, says one expert

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ANC in KZN throws its weight behind Zweli Mkhize
/ 27 September 2022

ANC in KZN throws its weight behind Zweli Mkhize

The province’s leadership said ‘the horse had bolted’ despite criticism from Kgalema Motlanthe

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Despite jail term for counts of fraud and theft, Johan Carel Fouche still ‘persuasive’ with new victims
/ 27 September 2022

Despite jail term for counts of fraud and theft, Johan Carel Fouche still ‘persuasive’ with new victims

Fouche was imprisoned in 2009 after pleading guilty to 70 counts of fraud and theft

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Mathews Phosa: ‘Justice must prevail’ in Jagersfontein disaster
/ 27 September 2022

Mathews Phosa: ‘Justice must prevail’ in Jagersfontein disaster

Phosa’s law firm has been appointed by the Kopanong municipality to sue for damages

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Rhino poaching must be tackled as crime crisis, not as a conservation crisis
/ 26 September 2022

Rhino poaching must be tackled as crime crisis, not as a conservation crisis

Wildlife Justice Commission says law enforcement agencies must address it as transnational organised crime

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Millions in fines if Sasol is found guilty of polluting the Vaal River system
/ 26 September 2022

Millions in fines if Sasol is found guilty of polluting the Vaal River system

State’s charge sheet fires six counts of environmental infractions at energy giant

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Lost in translation: This is why the Gupta extradition request has stalled
/ 25 September 2022

Lost in translation: This is why the Gupta extradition request has stalled

The state is concerned that its application two months ago to get Atul and Rajesh Gupta in the dock may not be honoured

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Shut-down of fishing around African penguin breeding colonies is ‘too little, too late’
/ 24 September 2022

Shut-down of fishing around African penguin breeding colonies is ‘too little, too late’

Halting fishing will be of little to no benefit to the penguins and fishers believe it will be a sad Christmas

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Unplanned Eskom outage: SA faces ‘de facto’ blackout
/ 23 September 2022

Unplanned Eskom outage: SA faces ‘de facto’ blackout

In the unlikely event of a total grid collapse, the economy would be brought to an unprecedented standstill

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Cleaning up an ‘ecological tragedy’: Jagersfontein Developments did not have a dam safety licence
/ 22 September 2022

Cleaning up an ‘ecological tragedy’: Jagersfontein Developments did not have a dam safety licence

The sludge is travelling far into drinking water and water used for agriculture

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SA underworld economy becoming increasingly sophisticated and violent
/ 22 September 2022

SA underworld economy becoming increasingly sophisticated and violent

If the mafia-like system is not properly grasped by law enforcement agencies the country will suffer devastating consequences

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