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THE STORY | A series of botched surgeries - The heartbreaking claims against Dr Beale

THE STORY | A series of botched surgeries - The heartbreaking claims against Dr Beale

He was suspended from practising at Mediclinic hospitals in 2016 and, now, is barred from Netcare theatres too. Prominen... Read more

1 Oct 2020

13mins

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THE STORY: Dodgy PPE tender procurements land government officials in hot water

THE STORY: Dodgy PPE tender procurements land government officials in hot water

This week on The Story, we take an in-depth look at the cloud of controversy hanging over the Gauteng health department ... Read more

31 Jul 2020

13mins

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THE STORY | Remembering the life of anti-apartheid struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni

THE STORY | Remembering the life of anti-apartheid struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni

On this week’s episode of The Story, we reflect on the life and times of anti-apartheid struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangen... Read more

24 Jul 2020

14mins

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THE STORY | Schools under pressure as SA’s Covid-19 pandemic gains momentum

THE STORY | Schools under pressure as SA’s Covid-19 pandemic gains momentum

On this week’s episode of The Story, we try to make sense of what lies ahead for South Africa’s fraught education system... Read more

17 Jul 2020

14mins

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THE STORY | What lies ahead for Gauteng as it overtakes the Western Cape as SA's coronavirus hotspot

THE STORY | What lies ahead for Gauteng as it overtakes the Western Cape as SA's coronavirus hotspot

Gauteng has officially overtaken the Western Cape as the country's coronavirus hotspot with the highest number of cases ... Read more

10 Jul 2020

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THE STORY | Will removing statues representing oppression remedy ills of the past?

THE STORY | Will removing statues representing oppression remedy ills of the past?

Statues across the world are being torn down or vandalised in response to legitimate anger about racism and historical o... Read more

5 Jul 2020

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THE STORY | Delays remain the name of the game for Zuma’s corruption case

THE STORY | Delays remain the name of the game for Zuma’s corruption case

As lockdown restrictions gradually ease, judicial matters that were put on hold, are now resuming. On Tuesday, former pr... Read more

26 Jun 2020

14mins

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THE STORY | Is Ramaphosa's cabinet taking the abuse of women and children seriously?

THE STORY | Is Ramaphosa's cabinet taking the abuse of women and children seriously?

In a 30-minute televised speech, President Cyril Ramaphosa read a list of names during his national address on Wednesda... Read more

20 Jun 2020

12mins

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THE STORY | EFF back in public politics while new report gives insight into VBS loot

THE STORY | EFF back in public politics while new report gives insight into VBS loot

The EFF has entered the spotlight again after new revelations of VBS mutual bank money allegedly being paid into slush f... Read more

12 Jun 2020

15mins

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Covid-19 Chronicles | Hairdressers head back to court to demand reopening of industry

Covid-19 Chronicles | Hairdressers head back to court to demand reopening of industry

Hairdressers and beauticians across the country face bankruptcy as they have not been able to work since South Africa we... Read more

10 Jun 2020

6mins

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