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The Group of Twenty (G20) South Africa

Date: Mar 4, 2025

SA has vowed to seize the moment to shape the agenda, influencing a paradigm shift whereby G20 countries will be required to situate inequalities at the heart of economic policy making.

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Zimbabwe President issues warning to media amid policy launch

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has launched a scathing attack on the media, warning that the law and justice system will take its course against those who, in his words, infringe on the rights of Zimbabweans.

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SA family devastated following murder of 30-year-old daughter

Members of a South African (SA) family say they are still reeling from shock after their daughter, 30-year-old Olorato Mongale was murdered, allegedly by a man she went on a date with

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Germany to provide $5bln military aid package to Ukraine

Germany will provide further military support for Ukraine amounting to around $5.65 billion, the country’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday, as Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy met senior officials in Berlin

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HRC condemns violations committed against Zimbabwe prisoners

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (HRC), says it discovered several violations committed against detainees during a visit to the Harare Remand Prison.

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UN report warns of escalating global temperatures, climate risks

The latest Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update has revealed that the planet is expected to experience temperatures between 1.2°C and 1.9°C above pre-industrial levels (1850–1900) over the next five years.

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Food trucks in Gaza raided, underscoring aid distribution problems

United Nations (UN)  trucks delivering food to Gaza were stopped and looted overnight.

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Family of SA politician never believed he died in train accident

The daughter of late South African (SA) politician, Chief Albert Luthuli, has told the High Court in the country’s KwaZulu-Natal province, that the family they never believed that Luthuli died as a result of a train accident

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SA Higher Education wants to bridge global tertiary gap

South African (SA)  Department of Higher Education and Training says it wants to bridge the gap between SA qualifications and those of foreign countries.

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‘Four children die daily on SA roads’

As South Africa (SA) marks Child Protection Week, alarming figures reveal that four children die every day in road accidents, with over 100 young lives lost each month, mostly due to reckless driving.

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French President meets Israeli Prime Minister in Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is leaning towards recognising a Palestinian state, but diplomats and experts say such a move may prove a premature and ineffective way to pressure Israel into moving towards a peace deal with the Palestinians.

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