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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani spoke at a specially convened press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul.
ASSAULT

“Assault is commonplace in our communities because people don’t do anything about it”

Statistics show that common assault had decreased between 2016 and 2017, but women continue to face assault.

  • Lizeka Maduna
4 min read
There is more good than bad as the festive season moved into full swing.
CHRISTMAS

Economic data gives some reason for Christmas cheer

Figures released by Statistics South Africa this week revealed a mixed bag for the South African economy.

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY

State survey said to be ‘unreliable’

Concerns have been raised about the reliability of an R600-million state-funded Statistics South Africa survey endorsed by President Thabo Mbeki. The Statistics Council of South…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read