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HIV/AIDS linked to blessers

HIV/AIDS linked to blessers

HUVASAN REDDY AND SAVANNAH PLASKITT The term “blesser” has been popularised in recent months and it has a range of meanings, from a wealthy individual, to a young “sugar-daddy” that could provide anything from airtime to luxury items or an allowance. The term...

Former UP student in top 25 of Mr SA pageant

Former UP student in top 25 of Mr SA pageant

COURTNEY TINK Former UP student Buntu Majaja has reached the Top 25 round of the Mr South Africa competition. Majaja holds a degree in chemical engineering and is currently studying business administration part-time at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)...

Diversity, discrimination, and determination in Rio

Diversity, discrimination, and determination in Rio

SAVANNAH PLASKITT “A New World”, the official slogan for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games where more than 10 000 athletes competed representing 206 countries. The official slogan for the games served to highlight the diversity present at this year’s games, celebrating the...

South African great white sharks may face extinction

South African great white sharks may face extinction

SAVANNAH PLASKITT Great white sharks are apex predators that live in the Cape waters. Listed as “vulnerable”on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s red list, great whites are protected in South Africa, with anyone found to have killed, fished or harmed...

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