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Can the bromance last?
The Citizen

Can the bromance last?

SpaceX boss bets big on the energy transition pledge to drill, baby, drill’.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Barrier Reef hardest hit

Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality on record, Australian research has shown, with scientists fearing the rest of it has suffered a similar fate.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Publisher defends author

The publisher of the novel that won France's top literary price has defended its French-Algerian author after an Algerian survivor of a 1990s massacre in the North African country claimed the book is based on her story used without her consent.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Time to make new memories

After traveling the same road to work for the past 23 and a half years, Friday will be the last time I hop onto the N1 highway and head south towards The Citizen in Industria West.

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November 20, 2024
Heartbeat from presidency
The Citizen

Heartbeat from presidency

Dear JD Vance, Well done on becoming the second-most powerful man in the United States. Well, that's not strictly true. Not even close.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Keep the begging bowl for reparations away

Apartheid is over and whites owe you nothing, writes Trevor Boxmann.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Economic gains trump nature

When it comes to preserving the environment, especially in a developing country, the argument of economic progress and job creation will often triumph over nature.

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November 20, 2024
Zama zamas getting out of hand
The Citizen

Zama zamas getting out of hand

President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued an order to send a further 1,000 police to assist in the problems of the zama zamas who are stuck underground.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Protect, support abused children

Child abuse is a terrible crime. No-one would argue with that. But, in South Africa, we compound this abuse of the people who are our future by denying them the one thing which might bring healing - justice.

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November 20, 2024
Selfless struggle for Bentleys
The Citizen

Selfless struggle for Bentleys

Living in a R35 million house and driving a Bentley (and a Porsche), former ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe epitomises the hypocrisy of the \"selfless struggle\".

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Murderer's 2nd parole bid

Right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway in twin attacks in 2011, will ask a court this week for parole for the second time, a request widely expected to be denied.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

New sanctions by EU slammed

Iran's foreign ministry yesterday slammed as unjustified the new sanctions by the European Union (EU) and Britain against Tehran over its support for Russia's war on Ukraine.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Biden takes flak for missiles nod

Staunch Trump allies accuse outgoing US leader of dangerous escalation.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

China flayed over jailing of activists

Taiwan condemned China over the jailing of 45 Hong Kong activists yesterday, saying \"democracy is not a crime\".

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November 20, 2024
Concern at spread of Asian mosquito in Africa
The Citizen

Concern at spread of Asian mosquito in Africa

The spread of a mosquito in East Africa that thrives in urban areas and is immune to insecticide is fuelling a surge in malaria that could reverse decades of progress against the disease, experts say.

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November 20, 2024
Fathers of neurodiversity
The Citizen

Fathers of neurodiversity

Each brain is unique and part of human diversity.

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November 20, 2024
Health summit opens
The Citizen

Health summit opens

Delegates from Sheba Medical Centre, not Israeli ministry of health.’

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Clothing, food parcels to buy votes

T-shirts, caps and food parcels are some of the goodies dished out by leaders of different political parties as they go canvassing for votes for the highly contested Thabazimbi municipal by-elections in Limpopo.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Nine Mossel Bay pupils hospitalised

As authorities and the Presidency move to clamp down on South Africa's food poisoning crisis, yet another incident surfaced in the Western Cape, where nine pupils from a Mossel Bay school were rushed to hospital with severe stomach aches on Monday.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Debate over duo's tussle for top post

There is a raging debate within the ANC Eastern Cape about the pending battle for dominance between party provincial chair Oscar Mabuyane and secretary Lulama Ngcukayitobi.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Sex offenders in Gauteng schools

Politicians in the Gauteng legislature were stunned after discovering that nine Gauteng department of education (GDE) employees got jobs in the department despite having criminal records related to sexual offences.

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November 20, 2024
600 OOO trees face chop
The Citizen

600 OOO trees face chop

Conservationists cry foul at possible destruction of the Vhembe biosphere.

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November 20, 2024
Court action over racism
The Citizen

Court action over racism

Governing body wants findings of report by attorneys released to the school.

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November 20, 2024
'House of horror' trial ending
The Citizen

'House of horror' trial ending

Daughter claims her father also abused her, but tragedy’ is the lack of evidence.

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November 20, 2024
Church puts foot down on Notre-Dame entrance fee
The Citizen

Church puts foot down on Notre-Dame entrance fee

France's powerful culture minister on Monday locked horns with the country's Roman Catholic establishment on whether tourists should pay to enter Notre-Dame cathedral when it reopens next month.

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November 20, 2024
No justice for abused kids
The Citizen

No justice for abused kids

Only 4% of over 5 000 cases result in guilty verdicts, study finds.

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Municipalities owe R1.4bn in staff pension contributions

More than half of the country's municipalities are behind in paying their employees' pension fund contributions.

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November 20, 2024
Zama zamas asking for help
The Citizen

Zama zamas asking for help

RESCUE UP TOl OOO MAY STILL BE UNDERGROUND

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November 20, 2024
The Citizen

Chores? Justuse the app

Stockholm - Who's doing household chores? There's an app for that. In an effort to make \"invisible work visible\", Swedish engineering students have developed an app for families to organise and track housework.

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November 20, 2024
CREAM OF THE BOK CRO '
The Citizen

CREAM OF THE BOK CRO '

' WARDS: VETERAN WORLD CUP-WINNERS IN LINE FOR MAJOR ACCOLAD

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November 19, 2024