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Judgment has been reserved in Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's application for leave to appeal the Western Cape High Court ruling which dismissed her bid to halt the National Assembly's removal proceedings against her.
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Alpha Phi Alpha Issues Statement About The Death of Their Fraternity Brother, Former NYC Mayor David Dinkins
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This 21-Year-Old Leaves No Lonely Old Person Behind – The Wilmington Journal
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Truck attacks: Ramaphosa condemns 'mindless and bloody lawlessness' | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the violence and vandalism that is affecting the road freight industry and has commended the police for the arrests made in Gauteng.
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South Sudan: AU Urged to Speed Up Establishment of South Sudan's Hybrid Court
[East African] Juba -- The Human Rights Watch has urged the African Union Commission to engage South Sudan's unity government to speed up the establishment of the hybrid court as stipulated in the 2018 peace agreement.
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It's believed that some supermarkets may struggle to keep their shelves stocked, should the recent wave of truck attacks continue.
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Cameroon: CERAC Revamps Dschang District Hospital
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Kenyatta Slams DCI Kinoti Over Reopening of PEV Cases
[Nation] President Uhuru Kenyatta has criticised the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti over a move to revive criminal cases related to the 2007/08 post-election violence.
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Noah Harris Becomes Harvard’s First Black Student Body President
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As You Renew Your Health Care Coverage, Don’t Expect New Restrictions — The Sacramento Observer
(CBM) - Californians can rest easy. With a little over two months to go until the state’s open enrollment period for 2021 ends on Jan. 31, 2021, expect no new restrictions to your health care coverage options. It is not likely that the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known
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Biden Announces Key Staff Appointments
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Kenya: Political Parties' Hand in IEBC Will Foster Transparency - Odinga
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Microsoft announces investments to accelerate Swedens digital transformation and plans to open its sustainable datacenter region in 2021
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