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KwaZulu-Natal is on high alert after a Level 6 weather warning was issued. Heavy rains and strong winds are expected, raising concerns about flooding and damage. Authorities are urging residents to stay safe, avoid unnecessary travel, and follow official updates closely as conditions intensify. #news #KZN #weather #storms #safety Read on tinyurl.com/2fffudcr
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At 76, a Durban researcher is shining a spotlight on the city’s mangrove crisis through groundbreaking PhD work. From estuary walks to academic study, her efforts highlight the urgent need to protect these fragile ecosystems. The research underscores how individual passion can drive environmental awareness and change. #news #MangroveCrisis #Durban #research #awareness Read on tinyurl.com/bddbdu6f
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This opinion piece takes aim at AfriForum and its leader, Kallie Kriel, calling out racism and its impact on South Africa’s social fabric. Carl Niehaus argues that confronting prejudice is essential for building a fairer, more inclusive society and challenges readers to reflect on the role of civil organisations in shaping public discourse. #news #opinion #AfriForum #racism #debate Read on tinyurl.com/73k48kdc
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South Africa faces the growing reality of a “parallel state,” where crime increasingly dictates daily life and governance. This opinion piece explores the high cost of allowing criminal networks to thrive unchecked, raising urgent questions about accountability, safety, and the country’s future. #opinion #news #ParallelState #crime #crisis #SouthAfrica Read on tinyurl.com/5xbz3ped
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A Hantavirus outbreak has raised alarm, with health experts urging vigilance and awareness. While rare, the virus can be serious, making prevention and early detection critical. Communities are being reminded to stay informed and cautious as authorities monitor the situation closely. #lifestyle #Hantavirus #health #safety Read on tinyurl.com/j6y2cw3e
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NSFAS has been placed under administration following governance and audit failures. The move raises serious concerns about accountability and the future of student funding in South Africa. With thousands relying on NSFAS for access to higher education, the development has sparked urgent calls for reform and transparency. #news #NSFAS #students #funding #accountability Read on tinyurl.com/3ts8knfw
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The rand has steadied, but pressure from rising oil prices and US interest rates continues to weigh on the currency. Analysts warn that global market forces could keep volatility high, making resilience key for South Africa’s economy. #business #rand #markets #economy Read on tinyurl.com/mpjtuur6
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South Africa’s top law firms are taking on the state in a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape the profession. At the heart of it: new transformation targets aimed at addressing deep-rooted inequality and fierce resistance from some of the country’s biggest players. #news #legal #transformation #court #justice #reform Read on tinyurl.com/47xuyj92
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