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COVID-19 | WATCH | Tertiary students vulnerable - study

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Loss of study time and no money to buy food or personal items are among key findings of a study on the impact of COVID-19 on higher education students

The pandemic that canceled the Copa America... in 1918

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With the clock ticking down to the 1918 "South American National Teams' Championships," the planet was in the midst of a pandemic night

SA's plan to protect sharks needs an urgent update

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In South Africa, shark fishing has been practised since the 1930s, and today 99 out of 191 species are caught across eight fishery sectors.

South Africa should train all pharmacists to give vaccinations

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There are 3,481 community pharmacies, 613 institutional public and 306 institutional private pharmacies in the country. This means a very extensive ne

US approves first new Alzheimer's drug in almost two decades

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The United States approved a drug called Aduhelm to treat patients with Alzheimer's, the first new medicine against the disease in almost two dec

Why southern Africa's interior is an ideal place to generate solar energy

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Southern Africa is popularly associated with sunshine. Does that make the region exceptionally suited to solar energy generation?

COVID-19 | WATCH | Mixing vaccines could be more effective - study

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A new study has found mixing COVID-19 vaccines could actually be more effective and boost the immune response.

A dark, cold winter awaits South Africans: analysts

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The arrival of winter brought with it additional demands on Eskom's vulnerable grid.

Mixing vaccines could be more effecting: Study

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Scientists say it is safe and actually beneficial to mix and match vaccines.

Climate change: World's lakes in hot water, threatening rare wildlife

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Lakes and rivers occupy just 1 percent of the Earth’s surface but are incredible hotspots for biodiversity.

US investigators found that VW equipped around 11 million vehicles with devices capable of producing fake carbon dioxide emission readings during tests.

'Dieselgate' fraud: Timeline of a scandal

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French automakers Renault and Peugeot are the latest companies to be ensnared in the "dieselgate" scandal -- a massive emissions cheating sc

Fleeing Mozambicans relying on kindness of strangers

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Child labour swells for first time in two decades: UN

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Morose no more: the French savour post-lockdown life

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WATCH | Expert talks on Eskom power cuts

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'Tourism minister shows versatility': Analyst

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