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Chris Oyakhilome Accused Of Pushing False Information Against Malaria Vaccine

- 25 April, 2024
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Kaizer Chiefs Defender Dies

- 4 April, 2024
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SA: 26y Old Zimbabwean Discovers Arguably World’s Largest Gold Reserve

- 31 March, 2024
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Former Botswana President Mourns Tragic Bus Accident Victims

- 30 March, 2024

TB Joshua In 40 Days Of Prayer And Fasting To End COVID-19

- 2 May, 2020

NIGERIAN Prophet TB Joshua is once again the talk of the town, with new tactics of ending the coronavirus pandemic. …

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Tito Mboweni’s Restaurants Statement Just A Campaign Gimmick Not Implementable – SA Economist

- 1 May, 2020

THE recent statement attributed to South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni advocating for the catering industry to be a preserve …

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Comoros Islands Record First Coronavirus Case, Lesotho Remains Only African Country With No Cases.

- 1 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|One of the few African countries without any reports of coronavirus has now confirmed its first case. Comoros’ President …

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“You Are Going To Purposely Commit The Greatest Dangerous Covid19 Error By Relaxing The Lockdown,” Ramaphosa Warned

- 1 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Commissar Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has cautioned South African President Cyril Ramaphosa that he is going to …

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South Africa Maintains Highest Number Of Coronavirus Infections In Africa

- 1 May, 2020

2,337,614 Coronavirus cases have been confirmed globally where 598,298 have recovered, with 161,015 deaths. The number of cases from the …

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Murder Charged Lesotho PM Fails To Get Immunity From Trial

- 1 May, 2020

The head of Lesotho’s ruling party turned down Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s demands for immunity from prosecution in connection with …

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What Now Tanzania As Third Parliamentarian Dies In Ten Days

- 1 May, 2020

Tanzania’s Minister of Constitutional and Legal Affairs Augustine Mahiga has died suddenly today morning aged 72, President Magufuli says he …

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Nelson Mandela Rivonia Trial Co Accused, Denis Goldberg Dies

- 1 May, 2020

Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg, who was tried alongside Nelson Mandela, has died at the age of 87. …

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Three African Football Leagues Call Off This Year’s Season Due To Coronavirus Lockdown

- 30 April, 2020

The effects of the coronavirus on football are escalating on the African continent as 3 countries announced that they had …

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Nine New Recoveries In Madagascar And Still No Deaths

- 30 April, 2020

Madagascar – There has been only 128 COVID 19 confirmed cases and this number hasn’t moved up since Monday morning when …

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South Africa Announces How Schools Will Come Out Of Lockdown

- 30 April, 2020

The department of basic education says that its primary concern is ensuring the safety of pupils. Basic Education Minister Angie …

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Cyril Ramaphosa Moves From Being An Adored President To Enemy Number 1 Because Of Cigarettes Ban

- 30 April, 2020

When Ramaphosa announced that the country will enter level 4 of the lockdown on the 1st of May, he also …

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Uzalo Star In Car Crash? “It’s A Lie”

- 30 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- Actor Simphiwe Majozi leaves Uzalo fans in stitches with his hilarious acting skills. But news that he was involved …

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Unfazed By Lockdown, Cape Town Cyclist Aims To Complete 500 000km On Bike

- 30 April, 2020

South Africa has some legendary “kanniedood” (can’t die) vehicles, famed for clocking up massive mileages on their odometers. The old …

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Latest Figures Of Coronavirus Cases In Africa

- 30 April, 2020

As the continent continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the death toll due to it continues to rise across …

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South Africa Records 354 New Covid-19 Cases And Ten Deaths

- 30 April, 2020

South Africa has been under lockdown for the past 34 days and it has reported its highest increase yet since …

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Concerns Raised Over Scores Of Illegal Gold Miners Hiding In S.A. Disused Joburg Mines Since Lockdown Started

- 30 April, 2020

At least 100 illegal gold miners in South Africa are hiding underground, too scared to surface with police on patrol …

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Finally, Museveni Agrees With Bobi Wine For The First Time

- 29 April, 2020

Ugandani President honourable Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has for the first time in a couple of years found himself reading same …

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Magafuli Blamed For Coronavirus Deaths In Tanzania

- 29 April, 2020

Tanzania has the highest number of corona virus patients in East Africa. Tanzania’s prime minister today announced that the number …

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South Africa to Resume Grade 7 And 12 Classes On May 6

- 29 April, 2020

The department of basic education has presented a covid-19 plan for its sector, which tables the reopening of schools from …

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Nigeria Fights Back, Plans Mass Deportation Of Chinese Nationals Without Documents

- 29 April, 2020

At the resumption of duties after five weeks of vacation, members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday said they …

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Beitbridge Border Fence: SA Minister Faces Probe

- 29 April, 2020

JOHANNESBURG – The Public Protector is investigating the Department of Public Works and the role Minister Patricia de Lille played …

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High Court Blocks Lockdown Indefinately Over Failure By Govt To Cater For The Poor

- 29 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- A Malawi High Court on Tuesday extended indefinitely an order barring the government from imposing a 21-day …

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More African Countries Endorse Madagascar Covid-19 Herbal Vaccine Claim

- 29 April, 2020

Madagascar has been talk of town after their president Andry Rajoelina announced that his country has cure for novel Coronavirus. …

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Madagascar Opens Schools As No New Deaths And Infections Are Reported Since Use Of New Medicine.

- 29 April, 2020

After schools were closed for a month due to coronavirus pandemic, Madagascar has reopened its schools. School children, according to …

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Coronavirus: Kenya Police Kill At Least 12 People As They Enforce Curfew During Lockdown

- 29 April, 2020

Own Correspondent|Police have killed 12 people and injured 30 people after President Uhuru Kenyatta’s curfew directive. The curfew from 7 …

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We Will Not Apologise For Asking South Africans To Be Human – EFF

- 28 April, 2020

Outspoken South African Palamentarian and a senior member of the Economic Freedom Fighters, the third largest political party in South …

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Botswana Extends Coronavirus Lockdown

- 28 April, 2020

Botswana has extended locked down by another week until May 7, with the view of easing restrictions thereafter. The diamond-rich …

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Storm Over Discriminatory Advert

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South Africans Demand For Ramaphosa To Bring In Coronavirus Concoction From Madagascar

- 28 April, 2020

“We need Madagascar Covid Organics in South Africa now” South Africans beg Cyril Ramaphosa  Barely a week after the official …

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Facebook Sets Us Specialised Information Centres In 24 African Countries.

- 28 April, 2020

Facebook (www.Facebook.com) is expanding its Coronavirus Information Center to 24 more countries in Africa as part of its ongoing commitment …

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WATCH: How Ebola Prepared Africa For Coronavirus | DW Special

- 28 April, 2020

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North Korean Leader “Sends” Ramaphosa Message On Freedom Day Amid Rumours He Is Dead Or In A Vegetative State.

- 27 April, 2020

Reuters|Kim Jong-un has sent a message to mark South Africa’s Freedom Day amid rumours that he had died after undergoing …

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South Africa Engages Mnangagwa On Lesotho Crisis

- 27 April, 2020

JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s special envoy for Lesotho Jeff Radebe has continued with his meetings in the region. However, …

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Julius Malema Says Mugabe Economically Damaged Zimbabwe When He Hurriedly Signed The Lancaster House Conference Agreement

- 27 April, 2020

During his Freedom day message, South Africa Economic Freedom Fighters leader, CIC Julius Sello Malema has again reiterated that freedom …

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Post Mortem Result Confirms COVID-19 Positive Case

- 27 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- Limpopo’s health department said tests have confirmed that a man who died at a private medical practice …

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Nigeria Drags China to Court, Demands $200 Billion Damages For Loss Of Lives

- 27 April, 2020

Daily Post| A coalition of Nigerian legal practitioners has dragged the People’s Republic of China to court over the effects …

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Julius Malema Urges South Africans To Tell Landlords To “Voetsek”

- 27 April, 2020

Economic Freedom Fighter leader, Julius Malema has lashed out on landlords demanding rent from their tenants during lockdown, saying they …

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South Africa Overtakes Egypt In Number Of Confirmed Covid-19 Cases To Top African Cases Count.

- 27 April, 2020

More than two months after Egypt became the first country in Africa to confirm a coronavirus case, the outbreak appears …

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More Tanzanians Test Positive For Coronavirus

- 27 April, 2020

More Tanzanians tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday after the ministry of health of Uganda confirmed 4 more positive cases …

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Minister Says Hospitals Will Use Vibrators to Treat #COVID-19 Symptoms.

- 27 April, 2020

Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu may have earned a new nickname after making a blunder that will surely be …

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Cuba Sends Medical Brigade To South Africa To Fight COVID-19

- 26 April, 2020

A Cuban medical brigade is expected to jet in South Africa on Monday to assist in the fight against the …

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Madagascar Dismisses Pupils Who Refuse To Take Coronavirus Concoction Vaccine

- 26 April, 2020

School pupils in Madagascar have been told they face expulsion if they refuse to drink a herbal tea their president …

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South Africa Zim Border Fence A Big Joke, “Just Open The Border Post And Thoroughly Test Everyone,” Soldier Suggests.

- 26 April, 2020

Sunday Times|A stream of people illegally transporting groceries and cigarettes between SA and Zimbabwe this week laughed off SA’s hastily …

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Senegal Orders Madagascar Traditional Covid-19 Medicine As More African Countries Consider The Herbal Condition

- 26 April, 2020

Senegalese authorities have confirmed reports that they are expecting anti-Covid-19 traditional medicine from Madagascar where the locally prepared potion is …

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“S.A, Zimbabwe Border Will Not Open On May 3”

- 26 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- There have been claims that the South Africa-Zimbabwe border will reopen on May 3, 2020 to May …

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South Africa Border Fence Saga Deepens

- 26 April, 2020

Pretoria — South Africa’s main opposition on Friday criticised that country’s Public Works and Infrastructure minister for the massive expenditure …

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South Africa Threatens To Revert To Lockdown Stage 5

- 26 April, 2020

Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has announced that wearing cloth masks will become compulsory for all South Africans once the …

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WATCH VIDEO- Chinese At It Again?

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Woman Who Called Ramaphosa An Ape On Facebook Speaks- “My Comment Was Blown Out Of Proportion”

- 25 April, 2020

The KwaZulu-Natal woman who referred to President Cyril Ramaphosa as an “ape trying to act like a first-world president” has …

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South Africa Introduces Overnight Curfew As Lockdown Regulations Are Restructured

- 25 April, 2020

As of 1 May, a national curfew from 20:00 to 05:00 will be in place and it will be applicable …

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99 Workers From A Single South African Firm Test Positive For Coronavirus

- 25 April, 2020

Ninety-nine workers at a single Cape Town factory that the labor department closed this week screened for Covid-19 tested positive. …

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Chinese Vessel Crew Throw Two Tanzanian Men Into The Ocean

- 25 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- Two Tanzanian stowaways (people who secretly board a vehicle, such as a ship, an aircraft, a train, …

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Thousands of Foreigners Set To Lose Jobs To South African Citizens When Lockdown Ends

- 25 April, 2020

South African government is mooting a policy that will see many foreigners working in restaurants losing their jobs to locals, …

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Chance For Unemployed Zimbabweans In South Africa To Access Ramaphosa’s Billion Rands Cushion

- 25 April, 2020

Sassa chief executive Busisiwe Memela has described how the social security agency plans to identify and pay eligible beneficiaries who …

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“Those Who Were Laughing At Me Yesterday…” Ramaphosa Speaks After Dramatically Failing To Wear A Mask On Live TV.

- 24 April, 2020

Own Correspondent|President Cyril Ramaphosa, on Friday 24 April, responded to many South Africans poking fun at him for putting his …

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Controversy Over The Arrest Of Ghanaian Cleric, 23yr Old Assistant

- 24 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- A South African based Ghanaian cleric Nana Poku has sent social media into a frenzy after a …

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Compared To The Old Fence, The New South Africa Border Fence Is Just A Washing Line – DA

- 24 April, 2020

Democratic Alliance of South Africa, deputy shadow minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Samantha Graham Mare has blasted the Minister …

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S.A. Soldiers Beat Up People And Refuse To Be Rebuked By Parliament, They Only Listen To The President.

- 24 April, 2020

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has told parliamentarians that it is not answerable to them but to their …

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EFF Slams Ramaphosa For Hurried Efforts To Open Up Industries

- 24 April, 2020

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) slammed efforts to open the state ’prematurely’ by President Ramaphosa. EFF announced on Thursday night. …

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“We Must Not Give Up Now,” Ramaphosa Announces Long Stretching Process Out Of Lockdown For South Africa – Full Statement.

- 24 April, 2020

STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON SOUTH AFRICA’S RESPONSETO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMICUNION BUILDINGS, TSHWANE23 APRIL 2020 My Fellow South Africans,It …

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Bobi Wine Sends Back 20m Paid To Him By Parliament For No Clear Cause, “While Ugandans Starve.”

- 23 April, 2020

Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known by his stage name Bobi Wine, has returned a Sh 20 million bribe that he was …

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D – Day For S.A. As Ramaphosa Addresses The Nation Again On Final Steps Govt Is Taking On The Lockdown

- 23 April, 2020

Paul Nyathi|South Africans will this evening (Thursday 23 April) know about the government’s plans to ease the nationwide lockdown. Speaking …

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Magafuli Bans Fumigation For Coronavirus Saying It’s The Most Stupid Thing To Do.

- 23 April, 2020

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has once again done the unexpected by banning fumigation in Dar es Salaam and other parts of …

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23 Year Old Minister Keeping Namibia Up To Scratch In Fight Against Coronavirus.

- 23 April, 2020

News of The South|Emma Theofilus at only 23 was appointed as Namibia’s Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technologies. This …

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Zimbabweans In S.A. Caught In A Quagmire, Either To Stay In S.A. Or Go Back Home?

- 23 April, 2020

Following the extension of the lockdown by the South African government, some Zimbabwean nationals staying in the country are now …

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Egypt Continues To Have Highest Coronavirus Cases In Africa

- 23 April, 2020

Egypt, on Wednesday, recorded 12 deaths from the novel coronavirus. Meanwhile, 169 new cases of COVID-19 were reported on Wednesday, …

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Tanzanians Begin To Doubt Magafuli As Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 10 With 254 Cases

- 23 April, 2020

As the number of Covid -19 cases in Tanzania hit a total of 254 with 10 reported deaths, horrified Tanzanians …

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Madagascar President Launches Herbal Medicine He Claims Can Cure Coronavirus

- 22 April, 2020

The president of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina has officially launched a local herbal remedy claimed to prevent and cure the novel …

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Zambia Coronavirus Cases Continue Souring

- 22 April, 2020

Four more people have tested positive to the coronavirus over the past 24 hours in Zambia. Three hundred and twenty-two …

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Botswana President Fires Two Senior Health Officials For Mishandling Coronavirus

- 22 April, 2020

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has fired two senior health officials over alleged disagreements on some of the interventions aimed at …

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VIDEO: State House Chief Of Staff Killed By Coronavirus | IS MNANGAGWA SAFE?

- 22 April, 2020

– ORIGINAL ARTICLE – By Chris Tongogara| Emmerson Mnangagwa has survived many assassination attempts, every one of them fake, including …

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Chad Pays With Cattle To Settle Debt With Angola

- 22 April, 2020

LUANDA – Angola has received a herd of more than 1,000 cattle from Chad, a government official said, the latest …

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73 000 Soldiers Deployed To Fight Against Coronavirus In S.A.

- 22 April, 2020

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed Parliament he had authorised the deployment of an additional 73 180 members of …

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South Africa Rejects US$4.2 Billion Emergency Fund From The IMF

- 22 April, 2020

South Africa is entitled to as much as $4.2 billion in emergency funding from the International Monetary Fund should it …

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What Will Ramaphosa Be Telling South Africans That’s So Pressing? Will Zimbabwe Copy His Latest Move

- 21 April, 2020

It’s day 26 of lockdown in Soutg Africa and all sectors of the economy have been feeling the pinch. Tonight …

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Scandal Hit Lesotho Prime Minister Agrees To Immediately Step Down

- 21 April, 2020

Government reaches deal with parties on Thomas Thabane’s immediate exit from office Lesotho’s scandal-hit prime minister will stand down immediately …

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Coronavirus Threats In Tanzanian Parliament Which Continued To Sit Like There Was No Coronavirus

- 21 April, 2020

A Tanzanian member of parliament has tested positive for coronavirus, triggering calls for a suspension of on-going House sessions. Without …

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Food Truck Drivers Injured As South Africans Loot The Trucks

- 21 April, 2020

Two food truck drivers have been injured after their vehicle was stoned by looters who barricaded Robert Sobukwe Drive in …

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Ramaphosa To Address South Africans Yet Again, Is It Going To Be Lockdown Season 3?

- 21 April, 2020

” My fellow South Africans ” is a phrase that is used by the President of the Republic of South …

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South Africa May Be Forced To Further Extend The Lockdown As Daily Figures Betray Chances Of It Ending.

- 21 April, 2020

The past few days have been very challenging for South Africa as the cases and deaths figures from covid-19 escalerted …

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Africa Coronavirus Cases Latest Update

- 21 April, 2020

Major African stats as of April 21 as of 7:00 GMT: Confirmed cases = 23,517 Number of deaths = 1,160 Recoveries …

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South Africa Coronavirus Cases Now 3 300 With 58 Deaths From 12 500 Tests

- 21 April, 2020

The Department of Health on Monday said South Africa now had a total of 3,300 cases of the coronavirus. The …

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South Africa Intervenes To End Crisis In Lesotho

- 21 April, 2020

Lesotho’s government has agreed with South African mediators and political parties to implement a “dignified retirement” for prime minister Thomas …

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Just In- S.A COVID-19 Deaths Now 58

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Lockdown To Be Eased In South Africa

- 20 April, 2020

The president’s coordinating council on Saturday agreed to the gradual easing of regulations after the lockdown period in an effort …

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“We Are At A Stage Where Complacency Could Be Disastrous,” Ramaphosa

- 20 April, 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken to Twitter to call on South Africans to remain vigilant and continue abiding by the …

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Africa Coronavirus Cases Now Over 21 000

- 20 April, 2020

The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said that there are now 21,317 confirmed cases of …

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Situation Reaches Another Level In Lesotho As Nation Continues Demands For Prime Minister’s Resignation

- 20 April, 2020

Lesotho troops deployed by Prime Minister Thomas Thabane amid a showdown with opponents demanding the octogenerian leader resign withdrew from …

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More Woes For Defiant Magafuli As 23 More Tanzanians Are Infected With Coronavirus

- 20 April, 2020

President Magufuli’s blunder is increasingly deepening as the Coronavirus puzzle becomes more and more complicated in Tanzania. It is a …

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JUST SAD! Africa Finally Threatens China With Retaliation Over Maltreatment

- 20 April, 2020

China has been warned that Africa would retaliate inhumane treatment being meted out on its people in different Chinese cities.African diplomats …

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Ramaphosa Set To Open School? Here Are The New Back to School Rules

- 20 April, 2020

South Africa Basic Education is making proper arrangements to open South African schools, a report has revealed. New rules are …

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South African Man Arrested For Trying to ‘smuggle’ Girlfriend In Car Boot

- 20 April, 2020

A man was arrested at a roadblock in Gauteng when he attempted to “smuggle” his girlfriend out of Gauteng, MEC …

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Uganda Procures Two Mobile Laboratories For COVID-19 Fight

- 20 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- Uganda has procured two mobile polymerase chain reaction (PCR) laboratories to accelerate COVID-19 tests on cross-border cargo …

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WATCH VIDEO- “FOOD PARCELS BEING LOOTED”

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IMF Speaks On Zimbabwe’s Status

- 20 April, 2020

By A Correspondent- The IMF has revealed that the organisation is doing its best to ensure that Zimbabwe gets funding …

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