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Bill Gates has included three SA doctors among his list of heroes.Image: Matthew Knight/Pool via REUTERS
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Bill Gates hails three South African doctors as heroes

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has included South African professors Salim Abdool Karim and his wife Quarraisha on his heroes list for their role in the fight against HIV/Aids and Covid-19. “Drawing on their experiences from HIV and TB,…

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Philanthropist and co-founder of the Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates speaks during a session of the One Planet Summit.                                                                                                                                                Image: Etienne LAURENT/POOL/AFP
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Billionaires richer than 60 percent of the world’s population: Oxfam

The world’s billionaires have doubled in the past decade and are richer than 60 percent of the global population, the charity Oxfam said Monday. It said poor women and girls were at the bottom of the scale, putting in “12.5 billion hours…

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