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When a global powerhouse like the BBC ends up apologising for a “misleading edit” of Donald Trump’s speech - a move that’s now sparked resignations and a potential $1bn lawsuit - it shakes more than their newsroom. It shakes faith in journalism itself (Image supplied)

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KFC Africa’s Streetwise Academy celebrated 45 team members receiving nationally recognised qualifications at a graduation ceremony, held at the University of Johannesburg on 11 November (Image supplied)

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Creative legend John Hunt retires

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Annual SASFIN bank sports quiz raises more than R250,000 for charity

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Andrea Rademeyer

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New Ghana SME business radio programme

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Journalist in Zimbabwe battling for life after being kidnapped, assaulted

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