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Meta information
77% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
93% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.36 s
File size
640.00 kB
Words
1684
Media files
1
Number of links
264 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
IOL
The page title is too short. (31 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Top stories and news highlights from around South Africa, Africa and across the globe as they happen. Read the latest local and International news on IOL today.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (986 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://iol.co.za/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
Language for link pointing to page itself inaccurate
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: In a significant development, Minister Ntshavheni has revealed AfriFor...
This page contains 1684 words. That's ok.
24.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
34 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 24.03 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (640 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 34 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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/_next/static/media/iol.2d0c9660.svgIOL Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Missing VW Polo recovered from Hennops River
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 42 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Missing VW Polo recovered from Hennops River
H4 Top StoriesWhat you need to know right now
H4 Awaiting the verdict: Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial reaches critical point
H4 City of Joburg to remove illegal occupants from hijacked buildings
H4 Eastern Cape father sentenced to life for child exploitation and pornography
H4 WATCH: Unexpected surprise for Cape Town man as mice nest in online order
H4 Connie Ferguson shares heartfelt tribute to late husband Shona Ferguson on his 51st birthday
H4 Can Kaizer Chiefs stand in the way of Orlando Pirates’ treble-hunting season?
H4 KZN transport department allocates R216 million for pothole repairs
H4 Ethel Caterham becomes the world's oldest person at 115
H4 SME Ombudsman report sparks fierce parliamentary debate
H4 Cape Town International Jazz FestivalAfrica's Grandest Gathering
H4 International Jazz Day 2025: A tribute to artistic freedom and South African jazz
H4 From Russia with Resonance: Igor Butman Quartet’s Triumph at CTIJF 2025
H4 It's a wrap: CTIJF 2025 remains Africa's Grandest Gathering
H4 Jazzy affair: Renowned Russian saxophonist, Igor Butman, wows jazz lovers at CTIJF 2025
H4 Thandiswa Mazwai's flame burns brighter than ever at the CTIJF
H4 LOOK: And the crowds went wild - final night of CTIJF 2025 brings down the house
H4 WATCH: Outpouring of love for Lira as she takes to CTIJF stage: 'Giving up was never on my plate'
H4 CTIJF 2025 grand finale: the jazz stars set to sizzle as the city plans to swing all night, tonight
H4 Pope Francis
H4 Cardinal Peter Turkson: Africa's potential papal contender
H4 Sistine Chapel sealed: tourists turned away as Vatican gears up for papal conclave
H4 Reflections on Pope Francis and the Papacy
H4 Understanding the conclave: How cardinals will elect a new leader for the Catholic Church
H4 Cardinals set to pick conclave date to elect new pope
H4 G20
H4 Mbuyiseni Ndlozi defends Julius Malema, discusses Elon Musk, PayPal mafia, and Lesotho’s Starlink deal
H4 Vuyani Jarana appointed to steer Startup20 for G20 Presidency
H4 Building disaster resilience: eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba discusses G20 meeting outcomes
H4 Clearing the Air | How SA's G20 delegation addressed US concerns about land policies
H4 Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics
H4 Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics Duplicate text
H4 G20 Health Working Group: Opportunities for KZN’s healthcare development
H4 G20 Dialogue: South Africa's strategy to close the infrastructure funding gap
H4 Hybrid Working
H4 Should Mondays Be Office Days? Exploring Employee Preferences in Hybrid Work
H4 Are Mondays still the best way to kickstart the workweek?
H4 Purpose vs pay: understanding the job market choices of South Africa's youth
H4 Feeling alone in a crowd? The unseen effects of workplace loneliness on well-being
H4 REVIEW: Regus workspace Willowbridge
H4 Latest on IOL
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
20 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 6 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://iol.co.za/IMG-ALT IOL Logo
https://www.facebook.com/IOLnewsNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/IOLNew window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/iolnewsNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@iolnewsNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://iol.co.za/search/No Text
https://iol.co.za/news/News
/news/crime-and-courts/Crime and Courts
/news/south-africa/South Africa
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https://iol.co.za/news/world/World
https://iol.co.za/news/brics/BRICS
https://iol.co.za/news/education/Education
https://iol.co.za/news/energy/Energy
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https://iol.co.za/news/feel-good/Feel Good
https://iol.co.za/news/opinion/Opinion
https://iol.co.za/news/politics/Politics
/news/politics/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
https://iol.co.za/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
https://iol.co.za/news/opinion/Text duplicate News
/news/politics/opinion/Text duplicate Politics
/entertainment/opinion/Entertainment
/lifestyle/opinion/Lifestyle
/technology/opinion/Tech
https://iol.co.za/sport/opinion/Sport
https://iol.co.za/business/Business
https://iol.co.za/business/jobs/Jobs
/business/economy/Economy
/business/property/Property
/business/hybrid-working/Hybrid Working
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/entertainment/celebrity-news/Celebrity News
/entertainment/streaming/Streaming
/entertainment/movies/Movies
/entertainment/music/Music
/entertainment/books/Books
/entertainment/whats-on/Whats On
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/entertainment/whats-on/durban/Durban
/entertainment/whats-on/cape-t...Cape Town
/entertainment/whats-on/pretoria/Pretoria
/entertainment/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
https://iol.co.za/lifestyle/Text duplicate Lifestyle
/lifestyle/health/Health
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/lifestyle/style-beauty/fashion/Fashion
/lifestyle/food-drink/Food
/lifestyle/love-sex/relationsh...Relationships
/lifestyle/family/parenting/Parenting
/lifestyle/competitions/Competitions
/lifestyle/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
https://iol.co.za/travel/Travel
/travel/south-africa/Local
https://iol.co.za/travel/world/International
https://iol.co.za/technology/Text duplicate Tech
/technology/software-and-inter...Software and Internet
/technology/esports/Esports
/technology/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
https://iol.co.za/sport/Text duplicate Sport
https://iol.co.za/sport/soccer/Soccer
/sport/soccer/psl/PSL
https://iol.co.za/sport/rugby/Rugby
https://iol.co.za/sport/cricket/Cricket
https://iol.co.za/sport/mma/MMA
https://iol.co.za/sport/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
https://iol.co.za/motoring/Motoring
/motoring/road-tests/Reviews
/motoring/latest-launches/Launches
/motoring/industry-news/Industry News
/motoring/motorsport/Motorsport
https://iol.co.za/videos/Videos
/news/south-africa/2025-05-01-...Thabo Makwakwa|Published 5 hours ago Missing VW Polo recovered from Hennops River
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/news/south-africa/western-cap...A-TITLE Awaiting the verdict: Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial reaches critical point
/news/south-africa/western-cap...Text duplicate Awaiting the verdict: Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial reaches critical point
A-TITLE Awaiting the verdict: Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial reaches critical point
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
/iol/news/south-africa/Text duplicate South Africa
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/authors/mandi-tshwete/No Text
/authors/mandi-tshwete/Mandilakhe Tshwete
/news/south-africa/2025-05-01-...A-TITLE City of Joburg to remove illegal occupants from hijacked buildings
/news/south-africa/2025-05-01-...Text duplicate City of Joburg to remove illegal occupants from hijacked buildings
A-TITLE City of Joburg to remove illegal occupants from hijacked buildings
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
/iol/news/south-africa/Text duplicate South Africa
/authors/simon-majadibodu/No Text
/authors/simon-majadibodu/Simon Majadibodu
/news/crime-and-courts/2025-05...A-TITLE Eastern Cape father sentenced to life for child exploitation and pornography
/news/crime-and-courts/2025-05...Text duplicate Eastern Cape father sentenced to life for child exploitation and pornography
A-TITLE Eastern Cape father sentenced to life for child exploitation and pornography
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
/iol/news/crime-and-courts/Text duplicate Crime and Courts
/authors/chevon-booysen/No Text
/authors/chevon-booysen/Chevon Booysen
/news/2025-05-01-watch-unexpec...A-TITLE WATCH: Unexpected surprise for Cape Town man as mice nest in online order
/news/2025-05-01-watch-unexpec...Text duplicate WATCH: Unexpected surprise for Cape Town man as mice nest in online order
A-TITLE WATCH: Unexpected surprise for Cape Town man as mice nest in online order
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
/authors/se-anne-rall/No Text
/authors/se-anne-rall/Se-Anne Rall
/entertainment/celebrity-news/...A-TITLE Connie Ferguson shares heartfelt tribute to late husband Shona Ferguson on his 51st birthday
/entertainment/celebrity-news/...Text duplicate Connie Ferguson shares heartfelt tribute to late husband Shona Ferguson on his 51st birthday
A-TITLE Connie Ferguson shares heartfelt tribute to late husband Shona Ferguson on his 51st birthday
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/celebrity-n...Text duplicate Celebrity News
/authors/gerry-cupido/No Text
/authors/gerry-cupido/Gerry Cupido
/sport/soccer/psl/2025-05-01-c...A-TITLE Can Kaizer Chiefs stand in the way of Orlando Pirates’ treble-hunting season?
/sport/soccer/psl/2025-05-01-c...Text duplicate Can Kaizer Chiefs stand in the way of Orlando Pirates’ treble-hunting season?
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https://iol.co.za/sport/Text duplicate Sport
/iol/sport/soccer/Text duplicate Soccer
/iol/sport/soccer/psl/Text duplicate PSL
/authors/michael-sherman/No Text
/authors/michael-sherman/Michael Sherman
/thepost/news/2025-05-01-kzn-t...A-TITLE KZN transport department allocates R216 million for pothole repairs
/thepost/news/2025-05-01-kzn-t...Text duplicate KZN transport department allocates R216 million for pothole repairs
A-TITLE KZN transport department allocates R216 million for pothole repairs
https://iol.co.za/thepost/The Post
/iol/thepost/news/Text duplicate News
/authors/nadia-khan/Nadia Khan
/news/world/2025-05-01-ethel-c...A-TITLE Ethel Caterham becomes the world's oldest person at 115
/news/world/2025-05-01-ethel-c...Text duplicate Ethel Caterham becomes the world's oldest person at 115
A-TITLE Ethel Caterham becomes the world's oldest person at 115
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
https://iol.co.za/iol/news/world/Text duplicate World
https://iol.co.za/authors/afp/AFP
/sundayindependent/news/2025-0...A-TITLE SME Ombudsman report sparks fierce parliamentary debate
/sundayindependent/news/2025-0...Text duplicate SME Ombudsman report sparks fierce parliamentary debate
A-TITLE SME Ombudsman report sparks fierce parliamentary debate
/sundayindependent/Sunday Independent
/iol/sundayindependent/news/Text duplicate News
/authors/sizwe-dlamini/No Text
/authors/sizwe-dlamini/Sizwe Dlamini
https://iol.co.za/tags/ctijf/Cape Town International Jazz Festival
/entertainment/music/2025-04-3...A-TITLE International Jazz Day 2025: A tribute to artistic freedom and South African jazz
/entertainment/music/2025-04-3...Text duplicate International Jazz Day 2025: A tribute to artistic freedom and South African jazz
A-TITLE International Jazz Day 2025: A tribute to artistic freedom and South African jazz
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/authors/oluthando-keteyi/No Text
/authors/oluthando-keteyi/Oluthando Keteyi
/entertainment/opinion/2025-04...A-TITLE From Russia with Resonance: Igor Butman Quartet’s Triumph at CTIJF 2025
/entertainment/opinion/2025-04...Text duplicate From Russia with Resonance: Igor Butman Quartet’s Triumph at CTIJF 2025
A-TITLE From Russia with Resonance: Igor Butman Quartet’s Triumph at CTIJF 2025
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
/authors/gillian-schutte-opinion/Gillian Schutte
/entertainment/music/local/202...A-TITLE It's a wrap: CTIJF 2025 remains Africa's Grandest Gathering
/entertainment/music/local/202...Text duplicate It's a wrap: CTIJF 2025 remains Africa's Grandest Gathering
A-TITLE It's a wrap: CTIJF 2025 remains Africa's Grandest Gathering
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/iol/entertainment/music/local/Text duplicate Local
/authors/theolin-tembo/No Text
/authors/theolin-tembo/Theolin Tembo
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...A-TITLE Jazzy affair: Renowned Russian saxophonist, Igor Butman, wows jazz lovers at CTIJF 2025
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...Text duplicate Jazzy affair: Renowned Russian saxophonist, Igor Butman, wows jazz lovers at CTIJF 2025
A-TITLE Jazzy affair: Renowned Russian saxophonist, Igor Butman, wows jazz lovers at CTIJF 2025
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/authors/theolin-tembo/No Text
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/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...A-TITLE Thandiswa Mazwai's flame burns brighter than ever at the CTIJF
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...Text duplicate Thandiswa Mazwai's flame burns brighter than ever at the CTIJF
A-TITLE Thandiswa Mazwai's flame burns brighter than ever at the CTIJF
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...A-TITLE LOOK: And the crowds went wild - final night of CTIJF 2025 brings down the house
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...Text duplicate LOOK: And the crowds went wild - final night of CTIJF 2025 brings down the house
A-TITLE LOOK: And the crowds went wild - final night of CTIJF 2025 brings down the house
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/authors/bernelee-vollmer/Bernelee Vollmer
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...A-TITLE WATCH: Outpouring of love for Lira as she takes to CTIJF stage: 'Giving up was never on my plate'
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...Text duplicate WATCH: Outpouring of love for Lira as she takes to CTIJF stage: 'Giving up was never on my plate'
A-TITLE WATCH: Outpouring of love for Lira as she takes to CTIJF stage: 'Giving up was never on my plate'
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/authors/theolin-tembo/No Text
/authors/theolin-tembo/Text duplicate Theolin Tembo
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...A-TITLE CTIJF 2025 grand finale: the jazz stars set to sizzle as the city plans to swing all night, tonight
/entertainment/music/2025-04-2...Text duplicate CTIJF 2025 grand finale: the jazz stars set to sizzle as the city plans to swing all night, tonight
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https://iol.co.za/entertainment/Text duplicate Entertainment
/iol/entertainment/music/Text duplicate Music
/authors/vivian-warby/No Text
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/news/world/2025-05-01-cardina...Text duplicate Cardinal Peter Turkson: Africa's potential papal contender
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https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
https://iol.co.za/iol/news/world/Text duplicate World
https://iol.co.za/authors/afp/Text duplicate AFP
/travel/world/2025-04-30-sisti...A-TITLE Sistine Chapel sealed: tourists turned away as Vatican gears up for papal conclave
/travel/world/2025-04-30-sisti...Text duplicate Sistine Chapel sealed: tourists turned away as Vatican gears up for papal conclave
A-TITLE Sistine Chapel sealed: tourists turned away as Vatican gears up for papal conclave
https://iol.co.za/travel/Text duplicate Travel
/iol/travel/world/Text duplicate World
/authors/bernelee-vollmer/Text duplicate Bernelee Vollmer
/news/opinion/2025-04-29-refle...A-TITLE Reflections on Pope Francis and the Papacy
/news/opinion/2025-04-29-refle...Text duplicate Reflections on Pope Francis and the Papacy
A-TITLE Reflections on Pope Francis and the Papacy
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
/iol/news/opinion/Text duplicate Opinion
/news/world/2025-04-29-underst...A-TITLE Understanding the conclave: How cardinals will elect a new leader for the Catholic Church
/news/world/2025-04-29-underst...Text duplicate Understanding the conclave: How cardinals will elect a new leader for the Catholic Church
A-TITLE Understanding the conclave: How cardinals will elect a new leader for the Catholic Church
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
https://iol.co.za/iol/news/world/Text duplicate World
https://iol.co.za/authors/afp/Text duplicate AFP
/news/world/2025-04-28-cardina...A-TITLE Cardinals set to pick conclave date to elect new pope
/news/world/2025-04-28-cardina...Text duplicate Cardinals set to pick conclave date to elect new pope
A-TITLE Cardinals set to pick conclave date to elect new pope
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
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https://iol.co.za/authors/afp/Text duplicate AFP
https://www.iol.co.za/tags/g20Subdomain G20
/news/politics/2025-04-18-mbuy...A-TITLE Mbuyiseni Ndlozi defends Julius Malema, discusses Elon Musk, PayPal mafia, and Lesotho’s Starlink deal
/news/politics/2025-04-18-mbuy...Text duplicate Mbuyiseni Ndlozi defends Julius Malema, discusses Elon Musk, PayPal mafia, and Lesotho’s Starlink deal
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/iol/news/politics/Text duplicate Politics
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/news/south-africa/2025-04-12-...Text duplicate Building disaster resilience: eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba discusses G20 meeting outcomes
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https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
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/news/politics/2025-04-02-clea...Text duplicate Clearing the Air | How SA's G20 delegation addressed US concerns about land policies
A-TITLE Clearing the Air | How SA's G20 delegation addressed US concerns about land policies
https://iol.co.za/news/Text duplicate News
/iol/news/politics/Text duplicate Politics
/authors/xolile-mtembu/No Text
/authors/xolile-mtembu/Xolile Mtembu
/the-star/news/2025-03-27-cabi...A-TITLE Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics
/the-star/news/2025-03-27-cabi...Text duplicate Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics
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https://iol.co.za/the-star/The Star
/iol/the-star/news/Text duplicate News
/authors/siyabonga-sithole/Siyabonga Sithole
/news/south-africa/2025-03-27-...Text duplicate A-TITLE Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics
/news/south-africa/2025-03-27-...Text duplicate Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics
A-TITLE Cabinet confronts 'misinformation': minister reveals AfriForum conceded on farm murder statistics
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/authors/siyabonga-sithole/Text duplicate Siyabonga Sithole
/news/south-africa/2025-03-26-...A-TITLE G20 Health Working Group: Opportunities for KZN’s healthcare development
/news/south-africa/2025-03-26-...Text duplicate G20 Health Working Group: Opportunities for KZN’s healthcare development
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