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South Africa's battle to resuscitate cancer care

This is Money 24 Jun 2018

Hundreds of patients have died in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa over the past three years as cancer services come under acute pressure, rights activists and doctors say ... The 66-year-old's fate is far from unique in southeastern KwaZulu-Natal province, the country's second most populous ... Keeka estimates that KwaZulu-Natal province should have at least 16 oncologists....

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Care for cancer patients lags behind in SA's public health facilities

Business Day 24 Jun 2018

The 66-year-old’s fate is far from unique in southeastern KwaZulu-Natal province, the country’s second most populous ... South Africa’s human rights commission says patients at publicly-funded hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal wait between five months and a year to see an oncologist and another eight months for radiotherapy or chemotherapy ... Keeka estimates that KwaZulu-Natal province should have at least 16 oncologists....

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South Africa’s battle to resuscitate cancer care

Sowetan Live 24 Jun 2018

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Zambia issues travel advisory alert to truck drivers traveling to South Africa

Xinhua 24 Jun 2018

Emmanuel Mwamba, Zambia's High Commissioner to South Africa, said truck drivers and truckers should remain alert and follow security protocols issued by the South African government ... The six trucks were petrol bombed in South Africa following violent protests that erupted in Limpopo and Kwazulu-Natal provinces, although no lives were lost. Editor ... Related News ... ....

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Enviroserv back to work at Shongweni landfill

Independent online (SA) 24 Jun 2018

This follows a KwaZulu-Natal High Court dismissing Upper Highway Air’s interdict application on Thursday to overturn a decision by the Department of Environmental Affairs to allow the company to accept specific waste. On Thursday, KwaZulu-Natal High Court Judge Ploos van Amstel dismissed the interdict application of civil group Upper Highway Air ......

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The DA wants Lindiwe Mazibuko back

News24 24 Jun 2018

DA members in both Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are holding their collective breath in the hope that former parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko will heed the call to stand as a premier candidate ... ....

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Colorful lion's tail lures beneficial wildlife, fills in landscapes

TDN 24 Jun 2018

Flower spikes of wild dagga are segmented by whorls of bright orange flowers pollinated by African sun birds. Maureen Gilmer, Tribune News Service. Africans named this native shrub after the tassel of a lion’s tail ... The association was later continued in the botanical name, Leonotis leonurus ... They are found along the eastern coast from Cape Province to Natal, where the Zulu and other groups have used it as an age-old medicinal plant ... .......

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Local leaders lash Julius Malema over Indian rant

Independent online (SA) 24 Jun 2018

DURBAN - Calls are mounting for EFF leader Julius Malema to be hauled over the coals for his remarks that the majority of Indians are racists ... This week, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu said ... Ravi Pillay, MEC for Human Settlements in KwaZulu-Natal and champion of social cohesion, said Malema’s utterances would undo the gains they had made in rooting out racial tensions especially in KZN ... We cannot allow that to happen.”. READ....

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Local leaders lash at Julius Malema over Indian rant

Independent online (SA) 24 Jun 2018

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#SiamLee - 'A monster is on the loose'

Independent online (SA) 24 Jun 2018

DURBAN - Has a “monster” been let on the loose? This was the question posed by some #JusticeForSiam supporters this week when Mr P, the man accused of murdering Durban North woman Siam Lee, 20, was released on R40 000 bail. Lee was abducted from a Durban North brothel on January 4. Her charred body was found on a farm in New Hanover in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands two days later ... He cannot be publicly named due to the rape charges....

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LOOK: Let's fight racial hatred, says Jeff Radebe

Independent online (SA) 24 Jun 2018

DURBAN - In a week in which Indo-African race relations became a focal point, Energy Minister Jeff Radebe appealed to South Africans to unite in their diversity ... The “We Are One” walk echoed the “One Nation, Many Cultures” mantra Nelson Mandela championed in the 1990s ... Picture ... “It is my hope that this initiative is emulated across the country and especially in KwaZulu-Natal, where Indians and Africans have lived together for years.”....

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Arroyo Seco Weekend 2018: These photos show you what it’s like to be at the ...

Orange County Register 24 Jun 2018

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First pictures of New Zealand's First Baby - Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford

TVNZ 24 Jun 2018

1 NEWS. Ms Ardern and Mr Gayford let the nation know the news during a media conference at Auckland Hospital before noon ... 1 NEWS ... 1 NEWS ... 1 NEWS ......

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