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South Africa’s Silent Health Crisis: Nearly Half of Adults Living with Hypertension

Why More South Africans Are Being Encouraged to “Own Their Number” This World Hypertension Month Hypertension has quietly become one of South Africa’s most urgent public health threats, affecting nearly half of all adults, increasingly impacting younger people, and often remaining undiagnosed until a life-threatening emergency occurs. As the country marks World Hypertension Month 2026,…

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WORLD CUP DUTY BECKONS FOR BUCS STARS

Orlando Pirates will have a strong presence on the international stage, following the announcement of South Africa’s FIFA World Cup squad. The group will represent the country in the world’s premier football tournament taking place in Mexico, the United States and Canada from next month. The day the nation had been waiting for finally arrived…

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Gauteng Tables R179.2 Billion Budget to Strengthen Service Delivery and Economic Growth

The Gauteng Provincial Government has tabled a R179.2 billion provincial budget for the 2026/2027 financial year, aimed at improving service delivery, strengthening infrastructure development and stimulating economic growth across the province. The budget was presented by Lebogang Maile, Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Finance and Economic Development in Gauteng, under the theme “The…

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Nigerian Consul General Applauds Nigerian Women in South Africa on International Women’s Day

Bua National News l Photo Credit: Supplied Ambassador Ninikanwa Olachi Okey-Uche, Consul General of the Consulate General of Nigeria in Johannesburg, delivers a message honouring Nigerian women in South Africa during International Women’s Day celebrations, recognising their resilience, leadership and contribution to strengthening ties between Nigeria and South Africa Johannesburg — Nigerian women living in…

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