Articles for Nathan Geffen

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Local companies to be asked to make foot-and-mouth disease vaccines

Agricultural Research Council cannot meet demand, Minister of Agriculture tells Parliament

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News | 22 September 2026

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Farmers and state clash over response to cattle disease

The Agricultural Research Council has not sent foot and mouth disease samples to an international centre since January

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News | 15 September 2026

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The broken system behind our worst cattle epidemic

The state neglected its duties and this led to foot and mouth disease spreading across the country

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Feature | 9 September 2026

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Minister of Agriculture takes action against vaccine company boss

Board suspends acting CEO of Onderstepoort Biological Products over price of foot and mouth disease vaccine

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News | 5 September 2026

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How foot and mouth disease ran amok

Farmers saw it coming but they couldn’t prevent it

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Feature | 2 September 2026

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How much did judges really spend on their Durban conference?

Travel agency quoted the Office of the Chief Justice R9,000 for return plane tickets from Johannesburg to Durban

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News | 20 August 2026

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Explainer: How “money mule” scams work

We asked the banks what they are doing to combat this type of fraud

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Explainer | 8 July 2026

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SANEF clears Sefara, but he won’t return as chair

His company was to receive R250,000, excluding expenses, from a lottery grant to organise a one-day workshop for fewer than 50 delegates

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News | 6 July 2026

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Important advance in TB treatment

South African researchers publish trial results in world’s leading medical journal

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News | 25 June 2026