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KCR skips Telangana Budget Presentation: K Chandrashekhar Rao, the former chief minister and president of the BRS party, made the choice to not attend the Legislative Assembly where the states vote-on-account budget was being presented. This decision was made in order to avoid the potential humiliation of receiving an invitation from the government to visit the Medigadda barrage on February 13.

The first global database to track cases of anti-religion violence became available to the general public in January, providing rights advocates, ministries and others a plethora of information to defend religious freedom and belief.

Candidates linked to jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan were running a close race with the party of three-time premier Nawaz Sharif on Friday as election results trickled in after a long delay that added to accusations of poll rigging.

Some KZN residents say they've been left somewhat disappointed by the president's State of the Nation Address.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said Thursday that an end to crippling power cuts was "within reach" and pledged thousands of new jobs in a key speech ahead of knife-edge elections this year.

PBB, listed on the small-cap SDAX index, is heavily focused on the real estate industry, and its update on Thursday was the second unscheduled announcement in two days as its shares and bonds come under pressure. On Wednesday it described the U.S. market as "the greatest real estate crisis since the financial crisis".

The first global database to track cases of anti-religion violence became available to the general public in January, providing rights advocates, ministries and others a plethora of information to defend religious freedom and belief.

A conservation group in Bisely in Pietermaritzburg says giraffe poaching has increased over the past three months.

Despite the country being plunged back into stage 4 load shedding on Friday, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is adamant the government is making headway in resolving the country's energy crisis.

EFF leader Julius Malema believes the party will make history at its manifesto launch in Durban on Satuday.