Social media platforms need stricter policies to curb fake news – SA Regulator: Information Regulator Pansy Tlakula says social media platform policies need to be brought in line with national laws as the country grapples with the effect of fake news and disinformation during elections. ……
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Transport Ministry issues correction on Centane bus tragedy death toll: The death toll at in horrific the bus crash that took place in Centane in the Eastern Cape remains at 25, and has not risen to 29, the Ministry of Transport has announced. ……
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‘The Lost Boys of Bird Island’ publishers withdraw book, apologise to Du Plessis: Cape Town – The controversial book, The Lost Boys of Bird Island, in which three former National Party (NP) Cabinet ministers were accused of sexually molesting underage boys, has been withdrawn. Its publishers, NB Publishers, have apologised for publishing allegations implicating former finance minister Barend du Plessis. They have also withdrawn unsold copies of both the Afrikaans and English editions of the book, and the e-book has been removed from online e-trade platforms. Written by Mark Minnie and journalist Chris…
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Ramaphosa: ‘I work hard, I am not lazy’: The president was asked to give an assessment of his two years as head of state during a meeting with Sanef and the parliamentary Press Gallery Association in Cape Town on Tuesday. ……
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Proposed wage bill cut could adversely affect the economy, says analyst: The country’s economy slipped into a technical recession after a decline in GDP of 1.4% in the fourth quarter of last year. Overall growth for 2019 was dismal at just 0.2%. ……
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Lotto PowerBall results: Tuesday, 4 March 2020: EWN brings you the winning Lotto PowerBall results. Are you a winner? ……
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CARTOON:: Dr Jack & Curtis. ……
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Enock Mpianzi’s family ‘haven’t seen’ forensic report into his death: Mpianzi (13) drowned at a Parktown Boys’ High School camp for grade 8 pupils in January. ……
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Battle for Tshwane: Residents deserve service delivery – not politicking, analysts say: While the DA, ANC and EFF fight for the political rights to the City of Tshwane, the residents are the ones who will feel the effects as service delivery inevitably grinds to a halt. ……
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Workers allowed to report cases of minimum wage violations: South Africa’s Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi…
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