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How will your country fare during the next pandemic? Its level of inequality is the best predictor, research has shown

Inequality best predicts how nations handle pandemics: study

A woman puts some coins in a dish next to a man wrapped up with his dog on a London street

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On London streets, homeless wary at PM's vow to end rough sleeping

Indian hockey back on 'road to gold' after years in the wilderness

29 July 2026

EXPLAINER | What your ward councillor can - and can't - do

29 July 2026

France needs more Canadair water bombers but building them is painfully slow

29 July 2026

Surrounded by militias, Sudanese fear endless cycle of war

23 July 2026

The DA is launching its election manifesto in Pretoria. Twitter/@DAFSNews

2024 Elections | Discussion | DA predicted to garner 44.4% of Western Cape votes

21 May 2024

Raisi has held a succession of top posts within the Islamic republic

Raisi death reshapes Iran succession, puts focus on Khamenei son

21 May 2024

The Oosterschelde set out from Plymouth, England, in August 2023

In Darwin's footsteps: Scientists recreate historic 1830s expedition

21 May 2024

An IEC official waits for voters to be registered at a voting station. AFP/Emmanuel Croset

IN PICTURES | 2024 elections | Voting day tips

21 May 2024

A visitor in the rain at the Japan Olympic Museum in Tokyo

Japan wrestles with legacy of graft-stained Games in Paris warning

21 May 2024

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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula in court.

Mapisa-Nqakula trial: State witness 'feared for her life'

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Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending

30 July 2026

Messi returns to Miami training after World Cup break

30 July 2026

BTS pulls out of Grammys after Asian pop category introduction

30 July 2026

Last chance: Final in-person voter registration this weekend

30 July 2026

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Last chance: Final in-person voter registration this weekend

30 July 2026

The personal relationship between Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head Advocate Andrea Johnson and Major-General Feroz Khan came under question at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday.

'Hi Gorgeous' messages put Johnson-Khan relationship under spotlight

29 July 2026

NPA headquarters

NPA headquarters

Can IDAC restore public trust?

29 July 2026