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Business
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Kenyan agriculture minister faces axing over 'fake fertiliser'
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SA flight problem delayed US billionaire for his own wedding party
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Brilliant Buccaneers blow away Chippa United in the Windy City to reach Nedbank Cup final
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Africa
Kenyan agriculture minister faces axing over 'fake fertiliser'
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Kenyan lawmakers are demanding the dismissal of the nation’s agriculture secretary after government agencies distributed fake fertiliser through a subsidy programme.
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Arts + Culture
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Relationships
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From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Mel B opens up about her sexuality and long-term relationship with ex-girlfriend
Motoring
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Ford launches Chinese-sourced Territory SUV in South Africa
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Wellness
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Books
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Wine
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Travel
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Food
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