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Flower power: the best places to see blooms this spring and summer
The Week Recommends Celebrate nature's bounty at flower fields and festivals around the world
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Growing turmoil in resource-rich Democratic Republic of Congo
Under the Radar South African troops help army battle rebel groups in the world's leading cobalt producing country
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International Court of Justice orders Israel to 'take all measures' to prevent genocide
Talking Points Crucially, the United Nations' highest judicial body did not call for a full cease-fire between Israel and Hamas
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'Austerity has inflicted real damage on Britain's health'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Israel faces genocide charges. Will they stick?
Today's Big Question The war in Gaza has killed thousands of civilians. Judges will decide if that's a war crime.
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Will South Africa's genocide case against Israel stop war in Gaza?
Today's Big Question The claim is 'tightly argued' but ICJ's rulings are often ignored
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Can the ANC win South Africa's pivotal 2024 election?
Under the radar Governing party on course to lose majority for first time since end of apartheid as 'economic chaos trumps nostalgia'
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Evergreening: Big Pharma's big con
The Explainer Practice of extending patents stifles competition and can increase the cost of vital drugs to those most in need
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Can Brics replace the G7 in new world order?
Today's Big Question China and Russia pushing for expanded bloc to rival West politically as India and Brazil pursue economic interests
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Julius Malema: South Africa’s next kingmaker?
In the Spotlight Populist firebrand accused of stoking racial tensions could hold balance of power after next year’s general election
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Putin skips South Africa summit: will anyone arrest Russian president?
Today's Big Question Moscow has threatened war on any country that upholds international arrest warrant over war crimes in Ukraine
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Potential poisoning and succession posturing for South Africa’s Zulu king
feature Conflicting reports over king’s health highlight ongoing bitter power struggles
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South Africa’s energy crisis explained
feature Electricity blackouts lead to rising crime and economic hardship and add to pressure on ANC
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Brain-damaged seals attack bathers
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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