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We set out to drain the swamp but forgot the plan
After 1945 veterans outlawed conquest to prevent nuclear war. Eighty years later leaders ignore the rules that kept peace.
Pandor charts bold, values-driven vision as Nelson Mandela University chancellor
Pandor called on the University community to embrace ethical leadership and active citizenship the way Nelson Mandela did.
Hill-Lewis’ rise through the DA ranks
Geordin Hill-Lewis's rise through student politics and parliament has shaped his leadership profile.
Joburg pipe spews water for day as residents see red
Expert says 24-hour response reflects ageing pipes, depleted teams, and no real-time monitoring. Gauteng loses up to 71%.
Trucks block N3 highway towards Gauteng and KZN, expect significant delays
All traffic is currently stacked at the scene of the closure.
DA seeks a leader to escape its own wilderness
John Steenhuisen exits after criticism while Hill-Lewis leads race. DA needs more than GNU success to win diverse voter.
Pretoria commends Pakistan’s role in brokering Iran-US truce
The US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire to avert all-out destruction, with President Donald Trump threatening to wipe out a "whole civilisation."
Mpumalanga health admits nurse shortage but denies 94% claim
DA found Embhuleni hospital with five staff nurses instead of 78 required. Department cites bed utilisation rate not organogram alone.
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