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[email protected]: Current and past editors reflect on a steady mission, but with vastly expanded horizons
As the continent’s first independent fact-checking organisation marks its first decade, those who have been at the helm look back on the jou...
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SA’s latest quarterly crime statistics reveal where and how these crimes happen, but we must understand the data and trends in context.
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