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KAMPALA, UGANDA - FEBRUARY 01: Uganda launches the first phase of the vaccination campaign for high-risk groups and health workers as part of the fight against the M pox virus (Mpox) epidemic in Kampala, Uganda on February 01, 2025. The 2,000 doses of vaccine donated by the African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) are planned to be injected to 1,000 people by health workers. (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Health

Prof Colleen Aldous on Mpox: the next vaccine-equity test has already begun

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Editor BizNews
6 min read
A new global mpox vaccine stockpile aims to improve access, but its real test will come when demand exceeds supply.
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA: JANUARY 04: A general view of the damages caused by the parliament fire on January 04, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. According to media reports the fire ripped through South Africa’s 138-year-old Parliaments roof of the National Assembly. (Photo by Gallo Images/Misha Jordaan)
Leadership

Want to know if SA's MPs are actually doing their jobs? ParliMeter lets you do exactly that

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MyBroadBand
4 min read
ParliMeter gives citizens, journalists and researchers easier access to Parliament’s performance and activities.
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters about healthcare in the Oval Office at the White House on September 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump announced that his administration's Medicaid ​"most-favored-nation" drug pricing model will cover all 50 ‌states, the District of ‌Columbia and Puerto Rico. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Rational Perspective

Ivo Vegter : Trump’s America - an empire consumed by ignorance, avarice and division

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Daily Friend
13 min read
Trump’s trade policies, economic record and leadership face growing criticism.
Yellow-billed Kite, Milvus aeqyptius, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Falconiformes, Accipitridae
Africa

Cathy Buckle: Waiting for the yellow-billed kites

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Editor BizNews
4 min read
Zimbabwe’s environmental decline threatens wildlife as habitat loss, fires and pollution take their toll.
Hartford: The rainbow fades - how SA’s non-racial dream is giving way to fragmentation and fear
Leadership

Hartford: The rainbow fades - how SA’s non-racial dream is giving way to fragmentation and fear

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Editor BizNews
6 min read
A fractured South Africa faces a growing struggle between non-racial democracy and rising ethnic, racial and nationalist politics.
LGEs 2026: The ANC, DA, MKP, EFF, IFP, Freedom Front, Patriotic Alliance, ActionSA
Interviews

LGEs 2026: The ANC, DA, MKP, EFF, IFP, Freedom Front, Patriotic Alliance, ActionSA

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Chris Steyn
15 min read
Wayne Sussman assesses the ANC, DA, MKP and other major parties ahead of South Africa’s November local elections.
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