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Zimbabwe: Schools, Colleges No Longer Isolation Centres
Schools, colleges and universities will no longer be used as Covid-19 quarantine centres for returnees since they will soon partially re-open, while hundreds of buses and kombis have joined the Zupco fleet to ease transport
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Covid-19: Mopani district becomes Limpopo's new epicentre after 'cluster outbreak'
There has been yet another "cluster outbreak" of Covid-19 cases in Limpopo, with the Mopani district now identified as the new epicentre of the pandemic in the
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Gauteng could see 'intermittent lockdown' as Covid-19 peak looms - Masuku
The Gauteng provincial government says it may possibly look at "intermittent lockdowns" as the province prepares for a peak in Covid-19
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Black Business Owners Have Mixed Feelings About the 'Defund The Police' Campaign
A survey of black business owners shows mixed feelings on defunding the police, a campaign championed by the Black Lives Matter movement that would reduce police budgets and reallocate those funds to improve other areas like education, public health, housing, and youth services, reports The
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