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When desks become advertisements: Austerity’s price on South African classrooms

South Africa

When desks become advertisements: Austerity’s price on South African classrooms

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Branded McDonald’s desks for schoolchildren — government failing or a corporation overstepping?

Maverick Citizen

Branded McDonald’s desks for schoolchildren — government failing or a corporation overstepping?

By Lillian Roberts

North Korean forced labour programme condemns workers to beatings, sexual abuse in Chinese seafood factories

World

North Korean forced labour programme condemns workers to beatings, sexual abuse in Chinese seafood factories

By Ian Urbina

Kyiv sceptical of Putin’s brief ceasefire offer as Erdoğan renews Ukraine peace push

World

Kyiv sceptical of Putin’s brief ceasefire offer as Erdoğan renews Ukraine peace push

By Bloomberg

McDonald’s boosts franchisee requirements and seeks to bolster diversity

Business Maverick

McDonald’s boosts franchisee requirements and seeks to bolster diversity

By Bloomberg

Russian forces seek to cut off Sievierodonetsk; 22 injured in western Ukraine missile attack

World

Russian forces seek to cut off Sievierodonetsk; 22 injured in western Ukraine missile attack

By Bloomberg

Putin warns Nato aspirants of triggered response; Russian troops halted at Donets River

World

Putin warns Nato aspirants of triggered response; Russian troops halted at Donets River

By Bloomberg

The West doesn’t get it – Russians aren’t ‘zombified’, and most of them are pro-Putin

World

The West doesn’t get it – Russians aren’t ‘zombified’, and most of them are pro-Putin

By Paula Slier in Moscow

Reading between the lines: Not such ‘happy meals’

South Africa

Reading between the lines: Not such ‘happy meals’

By Health-e News

Obesity: Is it you or ‘the system’?

South Africa

Obesity: Is it you or ‘the system’?

By Kerry Cullinan, Amy Green and Pontsho Pilane

McDonald's says classic burgers no longer have artificial ingredients

Business Maverick

McDonald's says classic burgers no longer have artificial ingredients

By AFP

Last straw for McDonald's, Burger King in Mumbai plastic ban

Business Maverick

Last straw for McDonald's, Burger King in Mumbai plastic ban

By AFP