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The latest on Uzalo, Wednesday 8 July 2020 - E88 S6
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South Africa
South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2011 pop. 51,770,560), 471,359 sq mi (1,220,813 sq km), S Africa. It borders on the Atlantic Ocean in the west, on Namibia in the northwest, on Botswana and Zimbabwe in the north, on Mozambique and Swaziland in
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Lockdown: Prasa to resume limited services on Wednesday, 4 lines to operate nationally
Prasa spokesperson Makhosini Mgitywa said their trains had been parked for 13 weeks because of the
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COVID-19: WHO warns of virus acceleration in Africa
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26 years of democracy have not yet ensured black lives matter as much as white ones - NMF
In South Africa, 26 years of democracy have not yet ensured that black lives matter as much as white ones, the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) said on
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WATCH | Covid-19: Mixed reactions as Capetonians are urged to go to quarantine sites
Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo on Wednesday joined community health workers as they visited homes in Scottsdene, Cape
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South Africa: From Maternal Health to COVID-19 - How a WhatsApp Service Became Essential for Millions
Cape Town — Covid-19 Connect, a WhatsApp service that provides users with relevant information to help make informed and effective decisions during the pandemic, was developed by Praekelt.org for South Africa, but the organisation's experience with digital health technology like MomConnect allowed
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SA dancer and choreographer Kirvan Fortuin stabbed to death allegedly by 14-year-old girl
Police have arrested a 14-year-old girl in connection with the murder of Kirvan Fortuin, a well-known choreographer, who was allegedly stabbed to death during the early hours of Saturday morning in Cape
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This is where you can get MTN 5G coverage
Ahead of the launch later on Tuesday by MTN South Africa of its 5G network, the mobile operator has updated its coverage maps, showing where the superfast technology is
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South Africa: Young People Are Key to a Nicotine-Free Future - Five Steps to Stop Them Smoking
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Jan Smuts
Jan Christian Smuts was born on a farm near Riebeeck West in the Cape Colony. His ancestors were mainly Dutch, with a small admixture of French and German but no English, though he was born a British subject. Until he went to school at the age of 12, Smuts lived the life of a South African farm
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Lesotho: Thabane Resigns as Lesotho's Prime Minister
Cape Town — Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has formally resigned more than a week after his coalition government fell apart, in a move that could help end a long-running political crisis in the southern African
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City of Cape Town pays tribute to firefighter who died of Covid-19
The City said Mbhokhwe was a "credit" to the fire and rescue
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2 police officers charged over allegedly robbing fellow cop and his wife at gunpoint
Two police officers stationed in Limpopo, who are accused of robbing another police officer and his wife at gunpoint, were arrested on
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Metrorail to return with limited service after lockdown vandalism
Metrorail commuter services will resume on 1 July on the Southern line with limited services on other
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Africa: Some Progress, But Africans Still Live With All Forms of Malnutrition - Global Nutrition Report
There is over 200 million undernourished people in the African continent, and with the novel coronavirus sweeping countries, the urgency to address their food and health systems increases as undernourished people have weak immune systems leaving them vulnerable and exposed to
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WATCH | Police come under fire while responding to incident in Kewtown, Cape Town
Athlone police responded to a suspected gang shooting in Kewtown, Cape Town, on Sunday evening at around 20:00 when they came under
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200 Years Before Nicki Minaj And Strippers Exploited Themselves, There Lived Sarah Baartman. Her Story Is Neither Sexy Or Funny
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South Africa denies exporting weapons to country at war
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Africa: The 2020 Global Nutrition Report Calls on Govts, Businesses and Civil Society to Step up Efforts to Address Malnutrition
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten health and food systems in Africa and around the world, the 2020 Global Nutrition Report calls on governments, businesses and civil society to step up efforts to address malnutrition in all its
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Pretoria, South Africa (1855- )
Pretoria, home to the Union Buildings where the office of the President is located, is one of three capital cities in South Africa.  The others are Cape Town and Bloemfontein. The city was first called Pretoriusdorp after Voortrekker (Afrikaans for “pioneer”) leader Andries
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Diepkloof Rock Shelter - Middle Stone Age in South Africa
Diepkloof rock shelter is an important Middle Stone Age cave site, located on the Atlantic coast of Western Cape Province of South Africa, about 180 kilometers (112 miles) north of Cape Town. The 3.1 meter (10 ft) thick Middle Stone Age deposits include evidence of both Still Bay and Howiesons
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Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom
Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom , Strijdom also spelled Strydom (born July 14, 1893, Willowmore, Cape Colony [now in South Africa]—died Aug. 24, 1958, Cape Town), prime minister of the Union of South Africa (1954–58) noted for his uncompromising Afrikaner sympathies. As head of the government, he
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Covid-19: Death toll hits 524 as cases rise to 24 264
The first person between the ages of 10 to 19 has been recorded as having died with Covid-19 in South Africa as the death toll increased to 524 in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on
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38 soldiers at SANDF camp in Limpopo test positive for Covid-19
A total of 38 SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers based at a camp in Lephalale in Limpopo have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba announced on
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Expropriation: National Assembly re-establishes ad hoc committee to amend Section 25
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Cape Town school installs DIY screens to prevent virus spread
A primary school in the suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa has installed DIY screens on pupils desk to prevent exposure to the
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'Women can't breathe' - #WomensLivesMatter picket outside Cape Town police headquarters
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