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Flash Briefing: SA's first cannabis hub; Cele on instigators of July unrest; “mix and match” booster jabs in SA

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In today's headlines:*Gauteng premier David Makhura has announced plans to establish the country’s first cannabis hub as part of a R45bn development in the Vaal River area. *Police Minister Bheki Cele said he received information on the identities of the 12 instigators of the July unrest from a member of the public. O*The government has reduced the interval between Covid-19 shots, and will now offer “mix and match” booster jabs to adults, the health department announced on Monday morning. 
21 Feb 2022 9AM English South Africa Business · Investing

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