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Views and News with Clarence Ford — 181 episodes

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Budget Justice Coalition warns unemployment is worsening, reflecting failures of fiscal policy

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-SASSA trials new tech at Belville office

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Green Acres Hydro-Coop programme at Afrika Tikkun’s Green Acres Farm

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Why Dogs fight

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Africa's Travel Indaba 2026: Changing Consumer Behaviour is Reshaping Domestic Tourism Opportunities in South Africa

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Barbs Wire: Local robbery takes a surprising turn, accidental beach model goes viral, and a giant cat fights doomscrolling

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Your Community News: Safety concerns on Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve

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Heritage Half Hour X Cape Town Tourism: NeighbourhoodStories of Mitchell's Plain

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Parliament's Police Committee’s inquiry into gang violence

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My Boss, Mrs Mandela

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Blood Stocks Under Pressure in the Western Cape

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The Africa Report: French President Emmanuel Macron was in Nairobi this week

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Dining with Elephants by Françoise Malby-Anthony

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Barbs Wire: Robertson floods, Japan’s snacks go monochrome, and Black Coffee turns a Roman arena into a dance floor

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Your Community News: Local Business Owners Resist Eviction from City of Cape Town Facility Amid Sale Dispute

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Winter Warning - Indoor Air Crisis

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Philosophically Speaking: Why are people so angry & not angry enough?

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Corruption Watch welcomes ConCourt Phala Phala decision

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International Nurses Day: South Africa’s Nurses Are Carrying More Than Patients — They’re Carrying the System

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Your Community News: Safe From Wind and Rain: Kenstra Builds School Shelters for Kensington Learners

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The Bottleneck Boss

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Mother tongue maths programme launched to support foundational learning in South African schools

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Who eats and who gets eaten: The great extraction of South Africans

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New SA-Made Board Game FinMaster Aims to Teach Teens Real-World Money Skills

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BBC global affairs

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Ramaphosa Impeachment

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Barbs Wire: Volcano tragedy, a lion’s traffic cone goes viral, and LEGO rewrites the rules for David Attenborough

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Your Community News: Jamestown lug sy griewe

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Unplugged: Electric violinist Naomi Tagg

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Adaptive Deepfake Detection

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Right of reply: Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis weighs on tariff ruling

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Golden Arrow tech issues result in free rides

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Home A Hound: Introducing Beeno

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

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Your Community News: ‘Luukse ontwikkelings ontwrig plassfamilies’

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SA employers' handling of employee medical records is criminal

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Autism Western Cape & Rush Partnership

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South Africa to host International Space Summit Africa for first time

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'Conscious unbossing: why being the boss is the problem'

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Standard Bank: Making your money work for you

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

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Winter Energy Crunch Drives South Africans to Gas as Illegal LPG Market Raises Safety Concerns

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Barbs Wire: Garden Route storm chaos, controversial fruit study sparks debate, and the man who invented 24-hour news dies

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Fadiel Adam's arrest

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Heritage Half Hour X Cape Town Tourism: NeighbourhoodStories

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The Middle East War & impact on African Mining

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Annual National Archives Awareness Week

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The Africa Report

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Your Community News: Trapped in Her Shack: Khayelitsha Lymphedema Patient Struggles for Survival with No Way Out

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PMBEJD: Paraffin users to feel pinch after another sharp increase

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Rise ’76: The Story of June 16th, a new Baxter production marking the 50th anniversary of Soweto student uprising

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Launch of the Safe Passage Precinct, Bree Street Experiment

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SAPS names MP Fadiel Adams as wanted suspect in Magaqa murder case

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Sexwale for President??

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Money Sense: Simplifying investment decisions for everyday South Africans

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Women on Farms Project pesticide protest

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Your Community News: Paddling Toward Healing: Africa’s Only Breast Cancer Survivor Dragon Boat Team Celebrates 20 Years

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Draft National Railway Plan

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SA and Namibia lead Africa on 2026 Press Freedom Index

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Fuel spending drops 35% as South Africans respond to petrol price hikes – Discovery Insure

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Critical NHI showdown in South Africa next week

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Hospice Week 2026

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BBC global affairs

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The Fair Pay Bill

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Barbs Wire: Road rage video goes viral, farewell Ask Jeeves, and 1,500 beagles get a second chance

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Your Community News: Comic Con 2025

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Cosatu May Day celebrations

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Freedom Day & May Day 2026: reflecting on our gains, meaning of freedom today & responsibility of young people in protecting our hard-won democracy

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Women for Change’s Sabrina Walter named to TIME100 List of The World’s Most Influential People

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Home A Hound: Introducing Larry

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City of Cape Town’s fixed tariffs declared invalid and unlawful

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Your Community News:Weermag in de Kaap: Hierdie help bokkerol se Cameron

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ANC & SACP split

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ItLawCo explains: 'Why Withdrawing South Africa’s Draft AI Policy Was the Wrong Call’

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Everyday Heroes: National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities promoting Global Noise Awareness Day

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Khayelitsha Cookies British Airways deal

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela documentary

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Your Community News: Youngest-ever player to represent the Stormers franchise in their 48-12 victory over Glasgow Warriors

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Unexplained drop in teenage pregnancies

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Heritage Half Hour - Hatched ensemble comes to the Baxter

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My Vote Counts launches Whose Vote Counts 2, a powerful tool to analyse the funding of South Africa’s politics

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The Africa Report: Debate in Nigeria as it’s drops Mother tongue education

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Courage Hub SA

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Barbs Wire: 'Michael' turns cinemas into concerts, marathon super shoes, and Elbie the Jack Russell survives a 13-storey scare

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Your Community News: Khayelitsha Teacher Aphiwe Sigadi Sparks a Reading Revolution in Township Schools

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Comic Con 2026

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Suidoosterfees 2026

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Point to Point 2026

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Philosophically Speaking: Different kinds of freedom

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Money Sense: Money Sense: Financial goals that actually stick (and why most don’t)

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Ahead of World Intellectual Property Day: IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate

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Barbs Wire: Salad man goes viral, World Cup tickets hit $2m, and Chuckles crisis averted

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Your Community News: Leap of Faith in Grassy Park: A Home Away from Home for the Elderly Amid Growing Need

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Impact of B-BBEE on business performance in SA

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Suidoosterfees Festival

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BBC global affairs

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Turtle Conservation Centre raises over 500K

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Madlanga task team swings into action: Arrests made as commission investigations deepen

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Unplugged: Comedian Mel Jones

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Nou Praat Jy! 2026 - SA’s boldest school public speaking competition returns

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Run on Table Mountain to raise funds for firefighters: VWS Trail Challenge

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Home A Hound: Introducing Chaka

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

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Robben Island Museum's plans to convert the old prison houses into overnight accommodation

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Views and News in conversation with Dischem Foundation

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Institute for Healing of Memories

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Athol Williams – Inaugrual Poet Laureate of the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford

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AHF South Africa Urges Countries to Deliver Pandemic Deal

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

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Expert warns of influx of cheap electronic goods from online sites

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Barbs Wire: Rio tourists trapped, self-medicating monkeys and a crossword catastrophe

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Your Community News: Interpreter issue stall trial once again

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Clarence Ford, Views & News, Mayoral elections, COCT, Cheslyn Steenberg, Patriotic Alliance

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Heritage Half Hour - Friends of Cuba Society & International May Day Brigade

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Extreme heat, a silent killer stalking informal settlements

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The search for SA’s next Eco-Champions begins

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The Africa Report: Gen Z protests are back in Madagascar and Kenya

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RIP Wrestling legend Jan Wilkens

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Barbs Wire: UK tobacco crackdown, cocaine salmon and Germany’s granny DJs

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Your Community News: From Tragedy to Purpose: Nyanga’s Inga Mkoko Turns Loss into Community Upliftment

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WFP Freedom Day Protest: Farmwomen Call for Urgent Land Expropriation and Redress

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Robben Island is not a place to sleep

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Psychology of road rage in angry drivers

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WLC Welcomes Ruling Finding Judge President Mbenenge Guilty of Sexual Harassment, Impeachment Process Looms

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Money Sense: Savings vs investing: when to do what?

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NCC Welcomes regulations to curb spam calls

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Barbs Wire: Cape Town’s safety app, the rise of redheads and Japan’s dating-app subsidy

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Your Community News: Hanover Park Centre Transforms Lives Through Two Decades of Fighting Crime, Drugs and Poverty

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Zenobia Kloppers had 2 films drop on the same day last Friday!

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Rising malpractice claims threaten healthcare access, state resources in SA

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The nerve condition Cape Town is writing off as tiredness

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Connection is Care: How Free Wi-Fi is Redefining Healing at Groote Schuur

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BBC global-affairs

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Beam Me the Internet: SA Scientist Rewriting the Rules of Speed & Security

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Barbs Wire: Cape weather goes viral, hot air balloon emergency landing, and Madonna does Coachella 26 years later

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'This Country Hates Our Boys’: Crisis, Controversy and a Call to Rethink Masculinity

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Where the Karoo Sings: Journey to Jazz 2026 Turns Prince Albert into a Living Stage

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From Petri Dish to Plate: SA’s Lab-Grown Meat Breakthrough Sparks Hope… and Heated Debate

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Sweet Relief or Sticky Problem? Tongaat Lifeline Saves Industry For Now

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Home A Hound: Introducing Simba

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Community News: School Under Scrutiny: Abuse Allegations, A Resignation and Tough Questions for Parents

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Cape Town founder wins Global 40 Under 40 Honorary Award for mental health impact

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AI in Healthcare & Medical Devices

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Everyday Heroes: World Voice Day & A new low-cost voice screening device

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Women in Sports Africa (WISA)

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

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Massive changes coming for visa and immigration rules in South Africa

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New SA Grocery Shopper Report data: SA consumers shop across 4 stores to manage rising grocery cost

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Heritage Half Hour: South Africa’s Ice Hockey Team

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Is the US blockade in Strait of Hormuz legal under international law?

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First African Women’s Climate Justice Day: calls for payment of climate debt

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Johannesburg Declaration Calls for Diabetes a National Public Health Crisis

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The Africa Report: Pope Leo starts historic Africa tour

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South Africans urged to vote as Table Mountain competes for Africa’s top tourism title

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Barbs Wire: Toxic fish alert on beaches, SANCCOB’s penguin rescue, and Dubai’s viral husband drop-off lounge

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Your Community News: Khayelitsha Mother Alleges School Penalises Child Over Uniform as Disability Grant Cut Leaves Family Struggling

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Middle East Conflict Raises Costs, Reshapes SA Agriculture

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The Life of a Delivery Driver

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Philosophically Speaking: Moonshot or Misstep? The Ethics Behind Artemis II mission and Humanity’s Billion-Dollar Leap Beyond Earth

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Money Sense, Understanding Fees, The Silent Killer of your Wealth

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SA Consumption trends by Eighty20: Matcha - growing sector

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Barbs Wire: Trump AI controversy, Hungarian politician's election-night grooves, and the world’s cutest canine astronaut

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Your Community News: From Survivor to Changemaker: Salome Geiger’s Fight Against Human Trafficking in SA

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Investing in women farmers could bridge the gap between inadequate grants and child nutrition

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The 2026 Democratic Alliance Federal Congress

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How lifestyle audits are used as a tool for good governance & ethical accountability

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Checkers Sixty60 introduces Pixie your AI Personalized assistant

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Barbs Wire: Gang taunts SANDF, dog rescue mistaken for AI and Parrot explores ocean in DIY submarine

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EWN news wrap

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Unplugged: The South Shore Music Festival

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New Protected Disclosure Bill introduced

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How AI is changing problem gambling prevention in Africa

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DignitySA to launch landmark Constitutional challenge for assisted dying in SA.

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Home a Hound Introducing: Mamacita

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Golden Arrow doesn't raise fares

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Own Your Life

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The Unseen Barrier: How a Lack of ID Undermines South Africa’s Democracy

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Everyday Heroes: Bertha Spaces & Bertha Foundation

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Mamelani hosts citywide ‘Amazing Race’ to equip SA Youth for independent living

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Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe