South Africa
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South African Health Authorities Report Country’s First Monkey Pox Case
The South African health authorities on Thursday reported the country’s first case of monkeypox, adding its name to the list…
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South African Health Minister Phaala Repeals Remaining COVID-19 Measures
South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla on Wednesday confirmed the government has repealed regulations requiring face masks, restrictions on gatherings…
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South African President Ramaphosa Denies Interference In Corruption Report
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied allegations of interfering with the country’s judiciary over delays in the presentation of…
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World Bank Approves Loan To Help South Africa Fund COVID-19 Vaccine Purchases
The World Bank has reportedly approved a loan of 454.4 million euros ($474.4 million) to help South Africa fund COVID-19…
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South African Government Confirms Arrest Of Two Gupta Brothers In UAE
The South African government on Monday confirmed the law enforcement authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have arrested Rajesh…
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South African President Says Bystander Countries Suffering From Russia Sanctions
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday said bystander countries were suffering due to sanctions imposed against Russia, reported Yahoo…
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Africa CDC Urges Covid-19 Vaccine Buyers To Place Orders With S.Africa’s Aspen
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday urged COVID-19 vaccine buyers to place orders with…
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South African Health Minister Says Country Likely In New Covid-19 Wave
South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla on Friday said the country may have likely entered a new wave of Covid-19…
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South African President Declares State Of National Disaster Over Heavy Floods
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday declared a state of national disaster in the country, a week after devastating…
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South African Govt Targets Vulnerable, Undocumented For COVID-19 Vaccination
The South African health authorities on Friday said an upcoming COVID-19 vaccination drive will target the undocumented, vulnerable, and those…
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South African President Ramaphosa Announces End Of National State Of Disaster
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country’s national state of disaster, which has been in place for…
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South Africa’s SCA Dismisses Former President Zuma’s Plea To Delay Corruption Trial
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s application to appeal his corruption trial which is…
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South African President Relaxes COVID-19 Restrictions As Cases Continue To Drop
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday relaxed almost all remaining COVID-19 restrictions as the number of new cases and…
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South African President Appoints Raymond Zondo As Country’s New Chief Justice
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday appointed jurist Raymond Zondo as the country’s new chief justice with effect from…
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South African Government Likely To Destroy 100,000 Vaccine Doses By March End
South African health authorities on Friday said about 100,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine are at risk of being destroyed…
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South African Judge Dismisses Former President Zuma’s Plea To Remove Prosecutor
A South African judge on Wednesday rejected former President Jacob Zuma’s plea to remove lead prosecutor Billy Downer from his…
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South African Gov’t Scraps Isolation For Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients
The South African government on Monday announced people who test positive for COVID-19 without symptoms will no longer have to…
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South African President Ramaphosa Launches New Vaccine Manufacturing Plant
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday launched a new vaccine manufacturing facility that he claims will help in boosting…
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South African Health Minister Says 4th Covid-19 Wave Begins To Decline
South African Health Minister Joe Phala on Friday said the number of new COVID-19 cases nationally has decreased this week…
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South African President Says Govt Will Act After Receiving All 3 Parts Of Inquiry Report
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday said the government will not make any pronouncements on the findings of the…
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South African Government Reinstates Covid Contact Tracing Amid Omicron Surge
The South African government on Tuesday announced it has decided to reinstate measures to trace the contacts of coronavirus-infected people…
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South African President Ramaphosa Says Archbishop Tutu’s Death An Enormous Loss
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday visited the home of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who breathed his last on Sunday,…
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South African Health Ministry To Begin Offering J&J Covid-19 Booster Shots
The South African health ministry said the government will start offering booster shots of Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine…
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South African Court Permits Ex-President Zuma To Appeal Return-To-Jail Order
A South African court on Tuesday granted leave to former president Jacob Zuma to appeal a ruling that ordered him…
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Resumes Work After Covid Isolation
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa resumed work on Monday after spending a week in isolation following a positive Covid-19 test,…
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