‘Women need hand-up not hand-out’
Caroline Mutoko tells CNN five things she would do to change the lives of African women using her mother as a point of reference.
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Insight: S. Africa’s first black dean
It’s graduation day and professor Jonathan Jansen strolls around the campus of the University of the Free State. Every now and then he stops to greet his gown-clad students, standing out amid a crowd of beaming parents and proudly grinning [...]
Gauteng ANC members suspended
Nineteen ANC members who participated in violent service delivery protests have been suspended by the party.
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Westerners held over massacre in Central Africa
A Swedish safari boss, his British pilot and 13 of their staff have been accused of torturing and killing 18 people in the Central African Republic, according to reports.
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Singer spreads African spirit
He is lauded as one of Africaʼs most unique voices, with a fanbase stretching across the world, but South African singing sensation Vusi Mahlasela remains faithful to his roots.
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Geldof: G8 Camp David summit can end poverty
Ahead of this week’s G8 summit at Camp David, Maryland, the musician and global poverty campaigner Bob Geldof returns to Ethiopia to highlight the issue of famine and climate change.
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Zuma comes and goes, but the song remains the same
The lowest point of the ANC KZN conference was Jacob Zuma’s failure to censure ill-disciplined members who threatened violence against his detractors.
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Activists use web to fight back
Students asked to fork out thousands of Kenyan shillings for a bursary; drivers pushed to pay police officers for traffic offences; people asked to shell out large sums to speed up the process of getting a new passport or making a land transfer.
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Stop politicising corruption: Madonsela
Thuli Madonsela believes South Africans should stop politicising public sector corruption and take responsibility for it.
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