Africa
Botswana Covid19 reaches highest prevalence ever – another lockdown imposed
GABORONE - Botswana president Mokgweetsi Masisi has imposed another lockdown for three weeks after his country recorded an exponential increase...
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Ramaphosa to testify at state capture inquiry on Wednesday and Thursday
JOHANNESBURG - South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has been scheduled to appear at that county’s judicial commission of inquiry into...
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Zuma in outside hospital
JOHANNESBURG - Former South African president Jacob Zuma - who is serving a 15 month jail sentence for contempt of...
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SA Shutdown death toll reaches 72
JOHANNESBURG - 72 people have now died in the ongoing looting in South Africa’s provinces of Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal,...
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Amnesty International calls for end to Eswatini crackdown by authorities
Staff Reporter AMNESTY International Director for East and Southern Africa Deprose Muchena has called for an end in the escalating...
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High court to hear Zuma’s bid for stay of sentence on Tuesday
The Pietermaritzburg high court will on Tuesday morning 6 July hear former president Jacob Zuma’s urgent application to have his...
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Interpol red notice issued against Gupta brothers, wives to face charges in SA
The Investigating Directorate (ID) says efforts to bring the Gupta brothers and their wives back to SA to face charges...
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SA records 12,500 new Covid-19 cases and 330 deaths in 24 hours
SA recorded 331 Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 hours along with 12,513 new infections, the National Institute for Communicable...
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