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GROUNDUP: High court sets aside multibillion-rand ARV contracts over procurement irregularities
The high court has ruled that irregularities made parts of the Department of Health’s multibillion-rand ARV tender unlawful, ordering the department to reconsider the awards within 120 days. Current suppliers must continue deliveries to prevent shortages while the department investigates possible bid collusion and corrects scoring errors.
GROUNDUP: Mob beats immigrant man to death in central Durban
Fifty people marching up Dr Pixley kaSeme Street fatally assaulted an immigrant man on Thursday morning.
Nyaya Ratha service available at Dasara Exhibition grounds till October 25
Members of SC and ST communities, women and children, industrial workers, persons with mental or physical disabilities, victims of mob violence and natural disasters, industrial accidents, and victims of caste and communal assault are eligible for free legal aid.
Why Street Fighter Movie Goes For “Gonzo” Vibes Instead of Gritty And Grounded
Street Fighter movie director Kitao Sakurai has shared new insights into the recently released video game movie, including how he intentionally wanted it to go for a "gonzo" style of over-the-top action and silliness as opposed to being gritty and grounded. "There’s a silliness to it, and there’s an absurdity to the world and the characters and how they inte
WWII fighter plane wreckage, pilot's personal items found underground
The remains of a downed Soviet fighter plane from World War II were uncovered recently in a remote Hungarian town, officials said.
Futuristic eco cricket ground in Spain eyes Test match
The founder of a futuristic, environmentally sustainable cricket stadium being built in Spain wants it to host a Test match one day.
GROUNDUP : Life as an asylum seeker in SA’s broken immigration system
For years seeking asylum has been near impossible. Facing xenophobia, arrest and deportation, three refugees, from Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Somalia, describe the horrors they fled, and their plight in South Africa.
Common ground
<p>IT appears that the PML-N, echoing the PPP’s recent offer, is also willing to re-engage with the opposition, at least on counterterrorism policy. Though that may seem like a narrow scope for dialogue, in our vitiated political environment, it does offer an opening. Whether the opposition is interested in taking it up is a different question.</p> <p>The an
GROUNDUP: Tshwane’s drinking water crisis a wake-up call for SA as sewage pollution sickens hundreds
More than 400 people, mostly children under four, contracted gastrointestinal illnesses after drinking contaminated tap water in Bronkhorstspruit, exposing failures in water treatment and municipal oversight. The outbreak highlights South Africa’s wider sewage crisis, with experts warning that failing wastewater systems threaten drinking-water safety and nat
Langkawi ferry runs aground off Kuala Perlis, all 251 passengers evacuated
KANGAR, Oct 21 — A total of 251 passengers aboard the Express Bahagia 98 (EB98) ferry from Langkawi, which ran agr...
WATCH: Trump holds GOP midterm rally in battleground North Carolina
The rally comes after the Senate Republicans' top campaign spending group pulled back in North Carolina.
In Texas’ Senate Race, Paxton and Talarico Converge on Key Battleground
In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold.
Grounded 2: 100 Reasons to Run in the Rot and Ruin Update
Survive the Rot and Ruin Update Brookhollow Park is getting a little more rotten. The Rot and Ruin Update expands Grounded 2 with a new area to explore, dangerous creatures to face, another Buggy to saddle up on, and new ways to customize both your gear and your home away from home. Explore the Woodpile […] The post Grounded 2: 100 Reasons to Run in the Rot
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