Africa

LUNGU BURIAL: SA Govt Agrees To Surrender Corpse for State Burial

- 8 July, 2025
Africa

Plot Underway to Smuggle Lungu’s Corpse To Zimbabwe, Says ‘Prophet’

- 27 June, 2025
Africa

BREAKING: Lungu’s Party Clash On Camera After Trying To Bury Him Near Mandela’s Wife

- 26 June, 2025
Africa

Mass Protests In Kenya Against President Without Any Food, Nyokayemabhunu or Gambakwe Characters Collecting Money

- 26 June, 2025

South Africa Hits 10 000 Cases.

- 10 May, 2020

Today, South Africa has hit the 10 000 mark with a total of 10 015 confirmed cases of COVID-19. According …

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Botswana Takes Huge Coronavirus Gamble Opens Up Public Transport And Much Of Business.

- 10 May, 2020

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Saturday lifted restrictions on activities of public transport operators in a move that will see …

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Jacob Zuma In Trouble Over His Wife’s Suicide

- 10 May, 2020

Former president Jacob Zuma and his son Duduzane Zuma have provided South Africans with ” Explosive ” revelations on a …

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Hardpressed South African Hairdressers Petition Govt To Re-Open

- 10 May, 2020

Hairdressers find themselves among the many service providers losing their income during the coronavirus lockdown that has been in place …

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AU Blasts Magufuli Over His Dismissal Of Covid-19 Test Kits

- 10 May, 2020

African Union, which is co-ordinating the continent’s Covid-19 response, has rejected claim by Tanzania president John Magufuli that test kits …

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Human Rights Watch Condemns Nigerian Judiciary For Passing Death Sentence Via Zoom Trial

- 10 May, 2020

The sentencing to death of a Nigerian driver via Zoom is “inherently cruel and inhumane”, Human Rights Watch has said. …

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WHO Announces Willingness To Work With Madagascar On Its Medicine But On One Condition.

- 9 May, 2020

WHO has said that it is willing to work with Madagascar in fighting corona virus. According to the tweet sent …

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Latest: South Africa Coronavirus Cases Nearing 10k

- 9 May, 2020

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced that COVID-19 cases in South Africa increased by 525 on Saturday 9 May. Health Minister …

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Zimbawe Urgently Needs US$800 Million To Solve Its Humanitarian Crisis

- 9 May, 2020

Zimbabwe needs US$800 million to address its on going humanitarian crisis. Watch South African Broadcasting Services break down the crisis …

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“It Will Not Work,” Ghana President Tells France | CAN ED DO THIS?

- 9 May, 2020

“We can no longer continue to make policy for ourselves, for our country, and our region and our continent, on …

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More S.A Returnees Arrive Home

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African Union Condemns Magufuli Over Faulty Test Kits Remarks

- 9 May, 2020

African Union, which is co-ordinating the continent’s Covid-19 response, has rejected claim by Tanzania president John Magufuli that test kits …

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Nigerian Driver Sentenced To Death Via Zoom

- 9 May, 2020

The sentencing to death of a Nigerian driver via Zoom is “inherently cruel and inhumane”, Human Rights Watch has said. …

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Coronavirus Continues To Ravage South Africa.

- 9 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|South Africa has recorded 663 new cases of COVID-19 and 17 new COVID-19 related deaths. This is the highest …

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Zambia Announces Strides In Fight Against Coronavirus, Reopens Restaurants, Gyms And Entertainment Areas

- 9 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|Zambian President Edgar Lungu has directed the opening of restaurants, cinemas, gymnasiums, and casinos. However bars and taverns remain …

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African Union Blasts Magafuli On His Coronavirus Stance And Testing Of Goats And Paw Paw.

- 9 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|African Union in a statement has rejected John Magufuli’s claims that the testing kits for testing Coronavirus were faulty.The …

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South Africa: 253 Police Officers Test COVID-19 Positive

- 9 May, 2020

The number of police officers infected with Covid-19 has more than doubled in just eight days. Last Thursday, 103 police officers …

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South African Breweries To Destroy 400 Million Bottles Of Beer Following Extended Beer Ban Due To Lockdown

- 8 May, 2020

South Africa will soon be forced to destroy over 400 million bottles of alcohol due to the banning of alcohol …

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Mnangagwa Calls For SADC Reinforcement As Islamic Rebels Tear Mozambique Apart

- 8 May, 2020

THE Zimbabwean government has placed its security forces on high alert amid threats of infiltration along the border with Mozambique …

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Ramaphosa Set To Release 19 000 Prisoners After 172 Test Positive For Coronavirus.

- 8 May, 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the parole of selected categories of sentenced inmates as a measure to combat the spread …

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King Mswati Dismisses Claims That He Nearly Died Of Coronavirus – Watch Video

- 8 May, 2020

eSwatini government spokesperson Sabelo Dlamini on Tuesday dismissed claims that King Mswati III is sick and in quarantine after contracting …

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How Much More Calamity Can East Africa Take As Locusts Wreak Havoc.

- 8 May, 2020

Already struggling with the twin crises of the coronavirus pandemic and a Biblical scourge of locusts, the region is now …

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Zimbabwean Taxi Driver Shot Dead In Cape Town

- 7 May, 2020

A 27-YEAR-OLD e-hailing taxi driver was shot and killed in Khayelitsha. The driver was picking up a customer in Site …

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South Africa To Deport 594 Zimbabweans At Lindela Semi Prison Repatriation Centre After 37 Escaped On Sunday.

- 7 May, 2020

Paul Nyathi|South African Home Affairs Minister, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi says that officials in his department are facilitating the deportation of …

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Lab Technician Dies While Transporting COVID-19 Samples

- 7 May, 2020

By A Correspondent- An investigation has been launched after a Zambian laboratory technician died in a bus accident while transporting …

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South African Scientists Take Over Madagascar Coronavirus Herbal Medicine As AU Develops Interest In The Herb.

- 7 May, 2020

Correspondent|South Africa on Wednesday confirmed that Madagascar had requested assistance with scientific research on Artemisia – the herb used in …

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Ramaphosa In Coronavirus Infection Scare

- 7 May, 2020

News24|President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza have narrowly escaped Coronavirus infection. On Wednesday, the Presidency confirmed a positive …

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Concerned About Power Generation, Zambian President Visits Kariba Dam, Told Mass Waters From Vic Falls Will Take 9 Weeks To Reach Kariba.

- 7 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|Zambezi River Authority Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Munyaradzi Munodawafa has told Zambian President Edgar Lungu that the High volume …

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Zuma Says: My Son Was Poisoned

- 7 May, 2020

Jacob Zuma has for the first time claimed that his son Vusi died from poisoning – and that the plan …

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Thirty Seven Foreigners Escape From Notorious Lindela Semi Prison Repatriation Centre.

- 6 May, 2020

News24|South African Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has confirmed that 37 illegal foreigners escaped from the Lindela Repatriation Centre on …

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New Twist To Lesotho Former First Lady’s Murder, She Agreed To Divorce On Day She Was Murdered.

- 6 May, 2020

Hours before she was shot dead on the outskirts of the capital, Lesotho’s former first lady, Lipolelo Thabane, made a …

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Ramaphosa Appoints Strive Masiyiwa To Save Africa From Covid-19

- 6 May, 2020

Zimbabwean billionaire Mr. Strive Masiyiwa Has been appointed to coordinate a private sector-led continental effort to produce critical personal protective …

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Ten More People Die Of Coronavirus In SA On Tuesday As Cases Keep Rising

- 6 May, 2020

The number of confirmed cases has also increased by 352. JOHANNESBURG – Ten more people have succumbed to the coronavirus …

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“I Permit God To Manage The Issue,” Catholic Priest At Centre Of Saga On Woman Who Died In The Act Responds.

- 5 May, 2020

The Catholic Priest at the focal point of a homicide examination including a wedded female Church part has stood up …

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Roman Catholic Church Archdiocese of Lusaka Leader Dismissed After Female Church Colleague Dies At His Home During An Illicit Act

- 5 May, 2020

Lusaka Archbishop Alick Banda has suspended Father Ringford Kalaswamilomo Abel Mwelwa as Judicial Vicar of the Archdiocese of Lusaka. In …

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Magufuli Suspends Head Of National Health Laboratory Over Faulty COVID-19 Test Kits

- 5 May, 2020

By A Correspondent- Tanzania has suspended the head of its national health laboratory in charge of testing for the coronavirus …

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Former Communications Minister Found Guilty Of Corruption

- 5 May, 2020

By A Correspondent- A top court in Ethiopia’s Amhara regional state on Tuesday found a former minister of communications, Bereket …

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Madagascar President Now Claims The Whole Of Africa Wants Him To Be AU Chairman.

- 5 May, 2020

The leader of Madagascar has been on the lime light since his nation claimed to have found the Corona infection …

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Magafuli Fires National Lab Director For “False Covid-19 Results” After Even Goats And Paw Paw Fruit Tested Positive.

- 4 May, 2020

Tanzania’s Minister of Health Ummy Mwalimu on Monday afternoon sent home a group of scientists following a complain by President …

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The Kazungula Bridge Which Isolates Zimbabwe From Zambia And Botswana

- 4 May, 2020

Kazungula Bridge is a road and rail bridge under construction over the Zambezi river between the countries of Zambia and …

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Mutodi Mocks Magufuli

- 4 May, 2020

By A Correspondent- Deputy Government Spokesperson Dr Energy Mutodi has thrown a jibe at Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli for …

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Magufuli Dismisses COVID-19 Test Kits After Goat And Paw Paw Test Positive

- 4 May, 2020

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has dismissed imported coronavirus testing kits as faulty, saying they returned positive results on samples taken from a …

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South Africa Records 447 New Covid-19 Cases Plus 8 Deaths In Twenty Four Hours

- 4 May, 2020

South Africa recorded an additional 447 cases of Coronavirus infections on Sunday making it the highest number of cases in …

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Magafuli Gets Dramatic About The Coronavirus, Tests Goats And Paw Paws For The Virus Declares Positive Results.

- 4 May, 2020

Coronavirus test kits used in Tanzania were dismissed as faulty by President John Magufuli on Sunday, because he said they …

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Aliko Dangote Foundation engages Lab to Conduct 1,000 COVID-19 Tests Per Day

- 4 May, 2020

54Gene is accredited by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), and has already set up labs in Lagos and …

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Shock As Magafuli Says Goats And Paw Paws Also Tested Positive For Coronavirus

- 4 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli shocked residents after he revealed that pawpaws and goats had tested positive for the …

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Zim Woman Deported In Her Nightdress From Botswana

- 3 May, 2020

By A Correspondent- The Zimbabwean government is not amused by the unprocedural manner in which Botswana is deporting Zimbabwean citizens. …

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Police Deployed In Numbers To Enforce Mask Wearing|Zambia

- 3 May, 2020

Zambian Inspector General of Police, Kakoma Kanganja, has directed traffic police officers to resume foot and motorised patrols and ensure …

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“It Is Time For South Africans To Hear The Truth,”Jacob Zuma Spills The Beans On Arms Deal Real Culprits

- 3 May, 2020

Former President Jacob Zuma has finally spoken out on his long-awaited Arms Deal trial. Zuma spoke exclusively to Independent Media on …

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Thirteen Covid-19 Deaths In South Africa On Friday As Country Scales Down Lockdown Regulations

- 2 May, 2020

Own Correspondent|Thirteen more South Africans have died of Covid-19 and there are now 5,951 cases in the country. This means …

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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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