No food, no clothes, delayed care — patients describe poor conditions at Helen Joseph Hospital dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-0…

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Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has asked his controversial chief of staff, Roman Cabanac, to resign. | Karyn Maughan brnw.ch/21wMAM7

In this week's Friday Briefing, we reflect on the City of Tshwane and why instability in our local politics could spell disaster for the rest of the country. Read what Cilliers Brink, Qaanitah Hunter and Mpumelelo Mkhabela, PhD have to say on the matter.

Pravin Gordhan, who fought state capture and twice served as finance minister, dies at 75 news24.com/news24/investi…

FIRST TAKE | Fighting against corruption, capture cost Gordhan his life by ⁦Pieter Du Toit⁩ news24.com/news24/opinion…

Qaanitah Hunter | Local government chaos: The hidden threat to South Africa's stability news24.com/news24/opinion…

OPINION | The dysfunctionality at local government affects the economy directly and impacts people's lives in a very real way. It goes beyond the noise of political allegiances shifting, mayors being voted out, or the usual banter, writes Qaanitah Hunter brnw.ch/21wMDSX

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Girl, take the time. Write the book. Ride donkeys. Enjoy the sunsets. Laugh. Enjoy the stillness. Write. Laugh.

I reiterate my calls as follows: Immediate ceasefire. End the occupation. End the genocide. Allow for critical medical supplies and secure the safety of healthcare workers to reach every facility used to treat patients. Expedite medical evacuations.

My latest for ⁦Al Jazeera English⁩ aje.io/sze3mh

Dr Tedros stressed Sudan "not getting the attention it deserves" & is the case w other recent conflicts in Africa. “I think race is in play here…We see the pattern now." Starvation in war-hit #Sudan 'almost everywhere' - WHO bbc.com/news/articles/…

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Yes. It is a genocide.

Lebanese eye surgeon tells Sky News many patients he’s treating following the pager explosions have ‘life-changing injuries’ and added:’it’s a massacre. Whoever did this is a criminal’

Israel is rogue. Completely rogue. If you believe a regime gets to commit terrorism and crimes against humanity to carve a state in the Middle East because of Jewish history with crimes against humanity in Europe go reconfigure your sense of logic— it’s lacking.

You won’t see this I many democracies in the world. Our problems are many. But democracy is democracying.

If Thando had been excluded and unable to return to school, another tragedy would have been South Africa being robbed of one of its best video journalists. She has documented a lot of our historical moments. She’s a beast at what she does.

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