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Crime, job prospects drive rich, skilled South Africans abroad

Moneyweb 11 Feb 2026
The World Bank estimates that crime erodes at least 10% of annual gross domestic product ... .
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Citizen science rediscovers rare South African moth

Mongabay 11 Feb 2026
... Game Reserve, around 160 kilometers (100 miles) west of Swellendam, was uploaded to the site in September 2020, South African lepidopterist Hermann Staude got a tip-off about his intriguing picture.
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Ramaphosa, Putin discuss return of South African fighters from Ukraine

Dawn 11 Feb 2026
Sou­th African President Cyril Ramaphosa held talks on Tuesday with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on returning South Africans lured into fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine, his office said.
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Ramaphosa secures Putin’s support for the return of 17 South Africans caught in Russia-Ukraine war

Mail Guardian South Africa 11 Feb 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to assist in efforts to bring home 17 South African men caught in the Russia-Ukraine war ... The men’s plight first drew attention in November, when the South ...
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Dear Mr President, this is what South Africans want to hear in your SONA speech

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
Does he announce a specific “Energy-style” intervention for water? South Africans want to hear about ring-fenced water budgets so that the money you pay for your water bill actually goes to fixing the ...
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This is how VW torture tests cars for South African conditions

Sowetan Live 11 Feb 2026
Most executives at SA’s legacy car manufacturers are eager to serve up defences against cheaper Asian imports when quizzed. The supremacy of local research and development that underpins local products is among them ... (Brenwin Naidu) ... (Brenwin Naidu) ... .
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South Africans need a concrete plan for change Mr President, not promises

Independent online (SA) 11 Feb 2026
This week, when the President addresses 65 million South Africans during his State of the Nation Address (SONA), he will outline interventions for the coming financial year, flag the challenges ahead and highlight the country’s achievements.
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FLIP BUYS: Why affirmative action still divides South Africans — and why many whites oppose it

Business Day 10 Feb 2026
Critics argue the model entrenches race, harms growth and has outlived its purpose .
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Ernie Els returns to South African fairways

Business Day 10 Feb 2026
Former world No 1 set to lead a strong field at the NTT DATA Pro-Am at Fancourt .
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South African president reaffirms support for diplomatic solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Star 10 Feb 2026
JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed support for diplomatic and peaceful efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the South African Presidency said in a statement on Tuesday. Read full story ... .
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Nersa costs South Africans even more in tariffs

Moneyweb 10 Feb 2026
‘What shocks me most is how Eskom’s board and management can continue to take policy decisions that will imperil the organisation’ – independent energy analyst Tshepo Kgadima ... .
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