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South Africa's High Unemployment Drives Informal Economy
In South Africa's Daveyton township, high unemployment (32 percent overall, 45 percent among 15–34 year-olds) forces many, like 30-year-old Thabang Moshoke, to create informal jobs; he runs a backyard barbershop, earning about 250 euros monthly, while others operate nail salons and shoe-cleaning ser...
South Africa's High Unemployment Drives Informal Economy
In South Africa's Daveyton township, high unemployment (32 percent overall, 45 percent among 15–34 year-olds) forces many, like 30-year-old Thabang Moshoke, to create informal jobs; he runs a backyard barbershop, earning about 250 euros monthly, while others operate nail salons and shoe-cleaning ser...
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U.S. Expels South African Ambassador Amid Deteriorating Relations
The Trump administration expelled South Africa's Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool from the U.S. on March 17, 2024, citing his criticism of President Trump's policies as "race-baiting", just two months after his arrival. This follows a string of incidents worsening relations between the two countries.
U.S. Expels South African Ambassador Amid Deteriorating Relations
The Trump administration expelled South Africa's Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool from the U.S. on March 17, 2024, citing his criticism of President Trump's policies as "race-baiting", just two months after his arrival. This follows a string of incidents worsening relations between the two countries.
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48% Bias Score
EU Invests €4.7 Billion in South Africa's Green Energy and Vaccine Production
The European Union announced a €4.7 billion ($5 billion) investment package for South Africa, focusing on green energy, vaccine manufacturing, and digital connectivity, in response to the US withdrawing from a similar climate funding deal.
EU Invests €4.7 Billion in South Africa's Green Energy and Vaccine Production
The European Union announced a €4.7 billion ($5 billion) investment package for South Africa, focusing on green energy, vaccine manufacturing, and digital connectivity, in response to the US withdrawing from a similar climate funding deal.
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40% Bias Score
Death of South African Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for his anti-apartheid works, died at 92 on Saturday in Stellenbosch after a long illness; his plays, such as "Blood Knot" and "Tsotsi," gained international recognition for depicting the struggles against racial injustice.
Death of South African Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for his anti-apartheid works, died at 92 on Saturday in Stellenbosch after a long illness; his plays, such as "Blood Knot" and "Tsotsi," gained international recognition for depicting the struggles against racial injustice.
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Death of Anti-Apartheid Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright and anti-apartheid activist Athol Fugard died at age 92 on Saturday; his plays, such as "Boesman and Lena" and "Master Harold...and the Boys," critically examined apartheid, leading to his persecution but also international acclaim.
Death of Anti-Apartheid Playwright Athol Fugard at 92
South African playwright and anti-apartheid activist Athol Fugard died at age 92 on Saturday; his plays, such as "Boesman and Lena" and "Master Harold...and the Boys," critically examined apartheid, leading to his persecution but also international acclaim.
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16% Bias Score
Trump Halts South Africa Aid, Risks Hundreds of Thousands of HIV/AIDS Deaths
President Trump's February 7th executive order halts US aid to South Africa, condemns its ICJ case against Israel, prioritizes white Afrikaners for resettlement, and triggers the termination of HIV/AIDS funding, potentially causing hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and infections.
Trump Halts South Africa Aid, Risks Hundreds of Thousands of HIV/AIDS Deaths
President Trump's February 7th executive order halts US aid to South Africa, condemns its ICJ case against Israel, prioritizes white Afrikaners for resettlement, and triggers the termination of HIV/AIDS funding, potentially causing hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and infections.
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76% Bias Score
Cape Town's Digital Nomad Influx Sparks Anti-Tourism Protests
Cape Town's influx of digital nomads is causing rising housing costs and local displacement, prompting protests from activists who accuse them of pricing locals out of their homes and contributing to increased living expenses, mirroring a global trend of anti-tourism sentiment.
Cape Town's Digital Nomad Influx Sparks Anti-Tourism Protests
Cape Town's influx of digital nomads is causing rising housing costs and local displacement, prompting protests from activists who accuse them of pricing locals out of their homes and contributing to increased living expenses, mirroring a global trend of anti-tourism sentiment.
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52% Bias Score
US Expels South African Ambassador Amid Heightened Tensions
The United States expelled South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, citing his criticism of President Trump and US foreign policy, prompting regret from South Africa but a continued commitment to positive relations; the expulsion comes amidst heightened tensions over South Africa's land reform polic...
US Expels South African Ambassador Amid Heightened Tensions
The United States expelled South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, citing his criticism of President Trump and US foreign policy, prompting regret from South Africa but a continued commitment to positive relations; the expulsion comes amidst heightened tensions over South Africa's land reform polic...
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40% Bias Score
Life Sentences for Murder in Brisbane
Joshua Searston and Dewald De Klerk were given life sentences for the murder of Andrew Walsh in Brisbane, Australia in November 2021; Walsh's body was found buried in concrete at a transport depot in March 2022.
Life Sentences for Murder in Brisbane
Joshua Searston and Dewald De Klerk were given life sentences for the murder of Andrew Walsh in Brisbane, Australia in November 2021; Walsh's body was found buried in concrete at a transport depot in March 2022.
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48% Bias Score
South African Playwright Athol Fugard Dies at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for plays like "Master Harold...and the Boys" that addressed apartheid's impact, died Saturday at age 92 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
South African Playwright Athol Fugard Dies at 92
South African playwright Athol Fugard, known for plays like "Master Harold...and the Boys" that addressed apartheid's impact, died Saturday at age 92 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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24% Bias Score
Zulu King's Divorce Shakes Kingdom
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini of South Africa's divorce from his first wife, Queen Ntokozo kaMayisela, is shaking the Zulu kingdom and challenging deeply rooted traditions, causing national controversy and questions about the monarchy's future.
Zulu King's Divorce Shakes Kingdom
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini of South Africa's divorce from his first wife, Queen Ntokozo kaMayisela, is shaking the Zulu kingdom and challenging deeply rooted traditions, causing national controversy and questions about the monarchy's future.
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52% Bias Score
US Suspends Nearly All Aid to South Africa
The U.S. State Department, citing "egregious actions" and implementing Executive Order 14204, has suspended nearly all aid to South Africa due to concerns about racial discrimination against white Afrikaners; only PEPFAR is exempted.
US Suspends Nearly All Aid to South Africa
The U.S. State Department, citing "egregious actions" and implementing Executive Order 14204, has suspended nearly all aid to South Africa due to concerns about racial discrimination against white Afrikaners; only PEPFAR is exempted.
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72% Bias Score
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