The Vaal – fighting for water
In the US, Wall Street is trading water futures like a commodity. This is likely the next step in privatising
14 December 2020
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Retired High Court Judge Siraj Desai – 25 years of service
Growing up in Salt River at the foot of Devil’s Peak during the apartheid-era and witnessing first-hand the forced removals
14 December 2020
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Gmail and Youtube services down, tech giant has outage
Alphabet Inc’s Gmail and YouTube services are down, amid a major outage for the technology giant. Gmail users are being
14 December 2020
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Matric class 2020 integrity put in doubt
Questions are now being raised about the quality of the matric 2020 final exams results. Those who opposed the North
14 December 2020
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President address tonight sharp increase of Covid-19 cases
It’s likely that President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce more Covid-19 hotspots in South Africa, which may lead to further restrictions.
14 December 2020
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Jakes Gerwel prioritised for policing to eliminate risks
Jakes Gerwel Drive has been prioritised for policing to eliminate the risks associated with smash-and-grabs. Police spokesperson Andre Traut has
12 December 2020
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Matrics will not rewrite Maths and Physics exam papers
Matrics will not have to rewrite the Maths and Physical Science papers. The North Gauteng High Court has set aside
11 December 2020
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WATCH: Weekly News Wrap
Catch up with what’s been happening in your world this week. For more South African politics and world news, subscribe
11 December 2020
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Construction company on deadline to repay funds to Eskom
A construction company, ABB South Africa has been given 14 days within which to repay the money it owes to
11 December 2020
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What’s your emotional intelligence – Radio 786 exclusive masterclass
What is emotional intelligence? How vital is it? This is a concept developed by psychologists describing as a form of
11 December 2020
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Morocco betrays the Palestinian people, full relations with Israel
Morocco is the latest Arab country to betray the Palestinian people. US President Donald Trump announced in a tweet that
11 December 2020
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NGO director arrested for defrauding Covid-19 Ters scheme
The director of a Western Cape NGO has been arrested for allegedly defrauding the Covid-19 Ters scheme of an undisclosed
11 December 2020
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WATCH: High Court Judge Siraaj retires after more than 25 years
After more than 25 years Western Cape High Court Judge Siraaj Desai is retiring. In an interview with Radio 786,
11 December 2020
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Poorer countries disadvantaged in procuring a Covid-19 vaccine
Global health leaders have all agreed that the Covid-19 vaccine should be deemed a global public good, and be a
11 December 2020
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Scoring with Wagyu
Wagyu beef. It’s making its way into our homes, and onto our braai stands. People who have tasted it say
10 December 2020
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Number of youth contracting Covid-19 substantially increasing
The number of youth contracting Covid-19 has substantially increased citing concern as South Africa officially reached its second wave. South
10 December 2020
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ANC biggest winners in national by-elections
The ANC has come out as the biggest winners in yesterday’s national by-elections. The voting took place in 24 wards
10 December 2020
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SA officially hit by second wave of Covid-19
COVID-19 – South Africa has officially entered the second wave of Covid-19. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says the Western Cape,
10 December 2020
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Application to halt rewrite of matric exams heard in Gauteng today
An application to halt the rewrite of two matric exams will be heard in the North Gauteng High Court today.
10 December 2020
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Teens found to be behind high Covid-19 numbers in SA
Behavioural change must be reinforced as teenagers are proving to be behind the high numbers of Covid-19 infections in South
10 December 2020
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