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US Army unfurls miles of fencing along border with Mexico

Article Thomas Watkins - 19 Nov 2018

The military deployment is set to wrap up December 15 and it is not clear what will become of the wire fencing

SANDF dismisses ‘regime change’ conspiracy

Article Govan Whittles - 25 Aug 2017

Despite the ANC considering the US army to be an enemy force,the SANDF and the US military force engaged in joint training in July

Honour my father and my mother

Analysis Staff Reporter - 17 Jun 2016

A son who has every reason to be angry puts on public display a story that reflects understanding and love.

Transgenders in US army victory

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Dec 2014

Transgender American veterans received recognition for their new names this week, meaning they can now get access to their veterans' benefits.

Canada joins military backing against Syria

Article Reuters - 29 Aug 2013

Canada has been convinced Western military action is needed against Syria after reports it used chemical weapons, says Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

Revealed: High-rank Pentagon officials in charge of torture in Iraq

Article Staff Reporter - 7 Mar 2013

General David Petraeus and 'dirty wars' veteran Colonel James Steele were behind commando units implicated in detainee abuse.

The real cost of the Iraq war

Article Staff Reporter - 7 Mar 2012

American military doctors are reporting that the number of suicides in the US army rose by 80% after the US launched the war on Iraq.

US ambassador decries military’s stranglehold on Zim

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Jun 2011

The US ambassador to Zimbabwe has expressed deep concerns about reports that the military could seize power after the death of the octogenarian.

The real nuclear threat

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Sep 2008

The US and its allies pose the biggest danger to world peace

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Constitutional Court ruling on restructuring dispute is good for employers

Sarah Smit - 30 Oct 2020

A judgment from the apex court empowers employers to change their workers’ contracts — without consultation

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KZN officials cash in on ‘danger pay for Covid-19’

des erasmus - 30 Oct 2020

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The living nightmare of environmental activists who protest mine expansion

khaya koko & Oupa Nkosi - 29 Oct 2020

Last week Fikile Ntshangase was gunned down as activists fight mining company Tendele’s expansions. Community members tell the M&G about the ‘kill lists’ and the dread they live with every day

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Introducing the new CSIR strategy and identity

special reports - 30 Oct 2020

This will guide the research, development and innovation organisation in its pursuit to conduct research that enables a capable state

Special Reports

Itec serves up high-tech integrated surveillance system for family food company

special reports - 27 Oct 2020

The system includes facial recognition software and a thermal screening solution that will provide instant temperature screening of all employees

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Transport Month

[email protected] - 23 Oct 2020

An infrastructure-led recovery will help to stimulate demand in the South African economy, which is vital post the Covid-19 pandemic

Special Reports

Limpopo’s Economic Recovery Plan to fight Covid-19 impact

special reports - 23 Oct 2020

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Disrupt the corrupt

special reports - 22 Oct 2020

Whistle-blowers should be seen as real heroes in the fight against corruption and we need a change in culture for this to happen

Special Reports

Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

Special Reports

Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

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special reports - 19 Oct 2020

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