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Hawks investigating Cape Town teenager's 'kidnapping'

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The Hawks are investigating the "kidnapping" of a 17-year-old Cape Town girl who was allegedly snatched from her family’s business this week.

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Stellenbosch university not inclusive, welcoming to black students, staffers — report

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Stellenbosch university not inclusive, welcoming to black students, staffers — report

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Black students and staff members still feel unwelcome and excluded at the Stellenbosch University.

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Torrential floods in West Africa hurt food security

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Torrential floods in West Africa hurt food security

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Souloukna Mourga plodded through his flooded millet and cotton field in northern Cameroon and uprooted soggy stems that had a few bolls on them. All six hectares of mostly dead crops were under water.

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Four injured as robbers blow up cash-in-transit van on N4 in Gauteng

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Four injured as robbers blow up cash-in-transit van on N4 in Gauteng

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Four security officers were injured in a cash-in-transit van heist on the N4 in Gauteng on Wednesday.

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Masina says he does not feel betrayed by EFF’s decision to vote with the DA

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Masina says he does not feel betrayed by EFF’s decision to vote with the DA

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ANC Ekurhuleni chairperson Mzwandile Masina has reacted to the reinstatement of DA mayor Tania Campbell, saying he does not feel betrayed by the EFF's decision to vote with the DA.

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Couple nabbed for allegedly submitting fake death insurance claim 23 years ago

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Couple nabbed for allegedly submitting fake death insurance claim 23 years ago

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A Gauteng couple has been arrested for allegedly submitting fake death insurance claim 23 years ago.

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Africa's heritage sites in peril as planet heats up

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Africa's heritage sites in peril as planet heats up

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From the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro to the ruins of the ancient Tunisian city of Carthage and Senegal's slave island of Goree, Africa has a wealth of iconic cultural and natural heritage sites.

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Trump gears up to run after midterms. Many Republicans appear unexcited

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Trump gears up to run after midterms. Many Republicans appear unexcited

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Former President Donald Trump has spent months teasing a 2024 presidential run, suggesting to supporters on the eve of Tuesday's midterm elections that he would throw his hat into the ring as soon as next week.

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ANC reaches threshold for its December national conference

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ANC reaches threshold for its December national conference

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The ANC has reached the threshold for the national conference to sit in December.

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Scopa MPs accuse SSA of 'Stalingrad secrecy' after it skips meeting on vetting delays

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Scopa MPs accuse SSA of 'Stalingrad secrecy' after it skips meeting on vetting delays

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Angry MPs on parliament’s standing committee on public accounts want the presidency and the agency reported to National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and deputy president David Mabuza, in his capacity as leader of government business in parliament, for “Stalingrad secrecy”.

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Voting machine problems in Arizona seized on by Trump, election deniers

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Voting machine problems in Arizona seized on by Trump, election deniers

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Problems with dozens of electronic vote-counting machines in the battleground state of Arizona on Tuesday were seized upon by Republican former President Donald Trump and his followers, who falsely claimed it was evidence of election fraud by Democrats.

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