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The Sixth South African HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behaviour Survey (SABSSM VI) for Limpopo has found that the province had one of the lowest HIV prevalence levels among all provinces in 2022, at 8.9%, down from 10.1% in 2017.This translates to an estimated 570 000 people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Limpopo, a 2% decrease from the 580 000 reported in 2017.The data is based on the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) which released the key findings of the SABSSM VI for Limpopo. The findings were released at the Meropa Hotel in Polokwane on Tuesday.The survey found that in 2022, HIV…

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Csana’s new song celebrates Zahara’s life. ZAHARA’S friend Csana is keeping the late singer’s legacy alive. Csana recorded a song in 2023 before Zahara died, and she’s finally releasing the song titled Emva Kwendlu on Friday, 30 August. The songstress, whose real name is Nonguquko Mlaza, spoke to Daily Sun about her song and relationship with Zahara. “Zahara and I had a personal relationship. We met at a wedding in 2013. We were both booked there, and we hit it off. By that time, I was still in the Eastern Cape. When I got to Joburg in 2015, we met again, and she…

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CAPE TOWN – Only 34 out of the country’s 257 municipalities had clean audits in 2022/2023. That’s a decline from 38 in the previous year. Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke released the local government audit outcomes before the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance on Tuesday.READ: Auditor General recommends professionalisation in local government The decline in municipal finance management is concerning as residents continue to be subjected to poor service delivery.Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke spoke to eNCA.  This article was originally published by a www.enca.com . Read the Original article here. .

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McDonald’s South Africa recently launched a significant initiative in partnership with the Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (Cathsseta). Deputy minister of higher education, Buti Manamela. Photo: Duduzile Khumalo The initiative aims to train 1 400 unemployed youth through a hospitality learnership program, addressing critical skills development needs in a country grappling with high youth unemployment rates. ALSO READ: African Women Chartered Accountants (AWCA) spearheads solidarity among women in Sandton The Cathsseta and McDonald’s SA programme offers blended training, combining classroom and on-the-job training and assessment. Photo: Duduzile Khumalo According to Marks Thibela, CEO of Cathsseta,…

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Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has active investigations into alleged corruption totaling more than $7 billion at some of its top state-owned companies. The details are contained in a report submitted to a parliamentary committee Tuesday by the national anti-graft unit. Nearly 40 other investigations are ongoing into alleged corruption involving different state-run businesses and national and provincial government departments worth billions more dollars. The investigations are not new and some of them have been running since 2018. The report was submitted by the Special Investigative Unit to give an update on the investigations. It…

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Zelensky pays tribute to British ex-soldier killed in attack on journalists’ hotel in UkraineFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsUkraine has taken control of 100 Russian settlements as it continued an offensive into Russia’s Kursk region, a top military commander claimed.Ukrainian general Oleksandr Syrskyi said his troops now control 1,294 sq km (500 sq miles) of Russian territory and have taken 594 prisoners of war.On Wednesday morning a Ukrainian drone attack set a number…

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Welcome to Daily Maverick’s free mini crossword quickie. Follow the clues and fill in the squares to solve these minis. This article was originally published by a www.dailymaverick.co.za . Read the Original article here. .

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HONOR is committed to human-centric innovation. Smartphone technology has revolutionised the way the world lives and stays connected. What was once a tiny monochrome screen with limited messaging capabilities has now become a modern powerhouse with hi-res screens and powerful processing capabilities.Although smartphones have evolved to offer a vastly improved user experience, these advancements also bring certain challenges that can pose health risks. While there have been studies that rule out major health issues such as radiation exposure, there are still several issues that can be related to extended smartphone use – because let’s face it, people spend roughly six…

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Changes in gravity caused by variations in the distance between the moon and the Earth are known to cause ocean tides, but the friction between the tides and the Earth’s surface also causes a slight deceleration in its rotation. At the same time, Earth transfers momentum to the moon, causing it to gradually move outward.According to the study, the Earth’s rotation has been decelerating due to this phenomenon throughout its history but this rate has varied over time. 01:32First life in solar system may have been on Mars, new study finds First life in solar system may have been on…

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