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As researchers at the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), we are dedicated to improving the health of people in South Africa through research and innovation. We wish to share some insights into positive areas in the Budget and to point out areas where there are gaps with potentially...

As some experts predicted, food basket prices decreased from January to February 2024, but our food basket costs almost R80 more than the R350 SRD grant.

The issue of the missing $150,000 should not be allowed to be swept under the carpet and if that is what the intent is, it says a lot about how accountable the people chosen to look after public funds are. An investigation needs to take place.In the latest development, the Member of Parliament fo...

Father Mauola Leilua, Minister for Women, Community, and Social Development, Afioga Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molio'o, Honourable Cabinet Ministers and Associate Ministers, The Australian High Commissioner, Her Excellency Emily Luck and other Members of the Diplomatic Corp, representatives of civil so...

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I warmly welcome you all who are here today to witness the official launching of this year's "16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls", the annual international campaign kicks off on 25 November to mark the International Day for the Eliminat...

To address child hunger and malnutrition in the Eastern Cape, the SAHRC said the Child Support Grant should be raised. But the Treasury has no funds.

The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for The Priory in New Zealand of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (St John) to acquire certain assets relating to the medical alarm and monitoring business, which includes ...

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An ageing society poses five main challenges to Thailand, namely in relation to the economy, society, health, environment and technology, the Department of Older Persons's director-general Ramrung Worawat said on Wednesday.

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