Trump’s FDA and NIH picks clear committee, teeing up final Senate confirmation
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya’s nomination to be NIH director ...
Power struggle erupts in MK Party
The battle lines have been drawn within the ranks of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), pitting former provincial legislature ...
New survey explores what people in South Africa expect of publicly visible scientists - why it matters
When asked to name a living scientist from their own country, more than half of the respondents in both countries did not ...
New survey explores what people in South Africa expect of publicly visible scientists
Whether it's an astronomical discovery, news of a previously undiscovered disease or a major report about climate change, ...
The defining photos of the pandemic — and the stories behind them
Five years after the pandemic started, we look back at some of the most memorable photos that were taken during the global ...
South Africa mourns the loss of Zamaweza 'Zulu Glamour' Mthalane - a vibrant voice in the arts
South Africa mourns the passing of Zamaweza 'Zulu Glamour' Mthalane, a beloved cultural figure whose contributions to the ...
'President Cyril Ramaphosa being dishonest': AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel hits back
Chief executive of lobby group AfriForum, Kallie Kriel, has hit back at President Cyril Ramaphosa after the president ...
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Trump’s fight with South Africa is a wakeup call to Africa!
US President Donald Trump is on the rampage against South Africa. His contempt of Africans is not unique. A video has just surfaced at the Ronald Reagan library where Reagan and Richard Nixon enjoyed ...
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The Queen and Jacob Zuma
Far from condemning the debacle, officials of the African National Congress have fiercely defended the Health Commissioner, Dr Nkosazana Zuma. President Nelson Mandela recently lashed out at the news ...
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Jacob Zuma in exile: three unexplored issues
Dr Shubin's remark suggests, however, that Zuma and Nhlanhla could have been trained as ANC intelligence/security chiefs in the Soviet Union, that is, by the KGB itself. So far there has been no ...