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Higher interest rates: can I make them work for me?
When central banks raise interest rates, debt holders feel the impact. But high rates also create an opportunity.
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International
Why the US military is stuck using $1 million missiles against Iran’s $20,000 drones
Bureaucratic hurdles mean the US military typically has to wait a decade between the time it sees a new threat and the employment of a new system to defend against it.
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Constitutional Court strikes down “blunt instrument” National Health Act laws
The apex court has unanimously ruled that sections of the National Health Act requiring private hospitals and doctors to get government permission to operate, were unconstitutional
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“My death was in front of me” - aftermath of the Cape storm
Farm workers at Holland Farm in Rawsonville describe spending a night trapped on rooftops as floodwaters swept through their cottages, leaving three people dead
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Blaming immigrants for our problems is a fool’s game
Lives will not be improved by vigilante action, mass deportations and expressions of hatred
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Government may finally be heeding calls for Cape Town military land to be developed for housing
An estimated 67,000 homes could be built at Ysterplaat, Wingfield and Youngsfield
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International
Why the Iran war is breaking the US-European strategic alliance
European leaders are learning they cannot rely on Washington, and that the US will act against their interests and at their economic expense.
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What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak that has the WHO concerned
While other forms of Ebola can be prevented with a vaccine, none are currently available to prevent this rare strain.
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Chief Justice dismisses bid by former PRASA board members to sue Zondo
The former board members are seeking to set aside findings of corruption made against them by the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture
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Eastern Cape judge suspended over alleged racist incident
Judge Belinda Hartle to face Judicial Conduct Tribunal
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Special Tribunal freezes two properties bought with lottery funds
Funds meant for an agricultural project to benefit 1,900 unemployed people were used to buy homes for directors of non-profit organisations
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