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Misuzulu secures Zulu crown | Cato Manor leader gunned down | Hogan calls out ANC | Somali hotel siege | Scrapping of anti-gay law a triumph of love over fear | What do you do with digital art?
There are signs that the eleventh-hour court bids to block Misuzulu kaZwelithini being crowned as the new monarch of the amaZulu were the last kicks of a dying horse.
Daily Maverick
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Members of housing movement Abahlali believe Lindokuhle Mnguni was murdered because of his political activism
GroundUp News
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The exhibition at Constitutional Hill documents Ahmed Kathrada's life and legacy.
News24
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South Africans should ensure that the State Capture Commission findings are not stalled for years by review applications of those offended by them, says Chief Justice Raymond Zondo
Daily Maverick
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The counterattack on AmaB’s story on the closure of New Frame was based on obvious falsehoods. 'This is how wild allegation transforms into "fact" and authenticated and spread by mainstream media.'
BusinessLIVE
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Somali authorities take control of popular hotel after deadly attack by al-Shabab fighters that lasted 30 hours.
Al Jazeera
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Dos Santos’s children accuse incumbent president of using their father’s corpse as a campaigning tool.
News24
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World News |
Kyiv denies any involvement in death of daughter of Putin's ally, but fears reprisal. 'Russia may try to do something particularly nasty, something particularly cruel,' warns Zelenskiy
the Guardian
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Scrapping of colonial-era section 377A law hailed as ‘a win for humanity’ by LGBTQ+ rights groups, who described the news as 'a triumph of love over fear'.
The Guardian
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Health News |
The recognition abortion rights can be the first step to creating an environment to access abortions but in some African countries US setback may put brakes on sparks of hope that emerged recently.
Spotlight
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Sport |
The Proteas bowlers played a vital role, but a special mention goes to the official Player of the Match, Kagiso Rabada, who ripped the heart out of England in the first innings with his 5/52.
Sport24
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And Then There's This ... |
In learning about NFT art, I find myself buying a piece by scanning a QR code and entering my credit card number - as easy as buying shoes online. But what do you do with digital art?
CNET
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