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October 15, 2022
Could game meat boost South Africa’s food security?
topic: Food Security
by: Cyril Zenda
A controversial bill is expected by many to ease hunger in South Africa. Others fear it would hasten the extinction of entire species.
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September 09, 2022
Another seismic defeat for oil giant Shell
topic: Energy
by: Cyril Zenda
South Africans are celebrating a court ruling that spared one of the world's most precious wildlife habitats.
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September 05, 2022
South Africa: foreign patient detained over medical bill
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Cyril Zenda
The patient is the latest victim of clashes between South Africa and Zimbabwe over the rising trend of 'medical tourism'.
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August 10, 2022
Blood Lions: fighting the illegal lion trade
topic: Hunting & Poaching
by: Frank Odenthal
For World Lion Day, we spoke with the organisation Blood Lions on the danger lions face for breeding and extinction in South Africa.
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June 28, 2022
Wheeling water to tackle inequality
topic: Innovation
by: Bob Koigi
A South Africa-based organisation is, quite literally, rolling clean water to communities in need. But they don't intend to stop there.
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May 26, 2022
Is South Africa suffering water apartheid?
topic: Discrimination
by: Cyril Zenda
While major South African cities dry up at a frightening pace, a handful of white farmers hold on to the lion's share of the nation's water dams.
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May 19, 2022
Are foreigners truly burdening South Africa's healthcare system?
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Cyril Zenda
South Africa is moving to charge foreigners higher fees for medical procedures, citing strain on healthcare system. Some view it as pure discrimination.
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April 25, 2022
Anti-migrant violence met with silence
topic: Refugees and Asylum
by: Cyril Zenda
As anti-migrant violence spreads like wildfire across South Africa, the government opts for silence. Many view this as a sign of complicity.
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April 11, 2022
Is it too late to save South Africa's rhinos?
topic: Hunting & Poaching
by: Cyril Zenda
A resurgence of rhino poaching in South Africa is alarming conservationists. Some, however, believe it is not too late to save the vanishing species.
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March 06, 2022
The drought in South Africa: crisis or not?
topic: Natural disaster
by: Shasha Seakamela
What is regarded as the worst drought in a century in South Africa is currently forcing the most stringent water restrictions in its history.
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March 04, 2022
Will South Africa install its first female Chief Justice?
topic: Discrimination
by: Cyril Zenda
Many South Africans hail the prospect of seeing the first ever female assuming the role of Chief Justice. Others worry her appointment is a political ploy.
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February 07, 2022
Shell defeated in South Africa
topic: Energy
by: Cyril Zenda
A historic ruling by a South African court against Shell that has, for once, empowered the voice of impacted communities.
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January 21, 2022
Historic defeat for oil giant Shell in South Africa
topic: Energy
by: Cyril Zenda
A South Africa court delivered a historic ruling against oil giant Shell that, for once, empowers the voice of impacted communities.
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January 17, 2022
Archbishop Tutu's death: a legacy of peace meets the ghosts of apartheid
topic: Racism
by: Cyril Zenda
The death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who played a key role in ending Apartheid in South Africa, highlighted the remaining racial inequalities there.
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October 18, 2021
Anger as South African court restores “language of the oppressor” at largest university
topic: Racism
by: Cyril Zenda
A court ruling restoring Afrikaans as a language of instruction in South Africa's largest university stoked Apartheid-related tensions.
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September 25, 2021
South Africa chemicals warehouse fire poses environmental and health risks
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Cyril Zenda
Environmentalists and citizens are concerned after a fire at a chemicals warehouse in South Africa released hazardous agrochemicals into the air and water.
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