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BIOSECURITY: Vaccination delays expose inefficiencies in SA’s FMD response system

Tuesday at 21:29 PM, via Daily Maverick

More than 2.5 million foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine doses have landed on South African soil since late February, with millions more scheduled. The government is footing the bill, the storage facilities are prepared and the roll-out is under way. Yet on farms across the country, frustration is mounting because the distance between a dose in a warehouse and a needle in an animal turns out...

Trump says NATO’s refusal to help on Iran is “very foolish mistake”

Tuesday at 21:10 PM, via Daily Maverick

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States had been informed by most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the country’s military operation in Iran, a move he described as a “very foolish mistake.”

PROPERTY STANDOFF: Grogro land price talks continue amid ongoing electricity dispute in Nelson Mandela Bay

Tuesday at 18:45 PM, via Daily Maverick

The municipality and a Nelson Mandela Bay landowner have completed independent valuations as negotiations continue over the possible sale of land where residents have been protesting after the removal of illegal electricity connections. The community was initially promised electricity by the municipality, but later learned that the metro cannot legally install connections on privately owned land.

DRY TAPS: Two months without water: Tiryville crisis triggers rights probe

Tuesday at 18:43 PM, via Daily Maverick

For nearly two months, residents of Tiryville in Kariega have had no running water — walking kilometres daily to fetch buckets from neighbouring communities while the municipality struggles to restore supply. Now, the Human Rights Commission wants answers.

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