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By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Khamila Vazquez, a third grader at Rocketship Southside Community Prep, visited Children’s Wisconsin, not because she was sick but because she was making a special delivery. Khamila, along with her parents Magda De Osio and Sal Vazquez, were dropping off
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Despite health issues, she’s become first Black Latin American woman to conquer Mount Everest - Face2Face Africa
A Brazilian woman braved the harsh weather conditions and survived health scares to make history as the first Black Latin American woman to climb the world’s highest mountain, Everest. Aretha Duarte reached the mountain’s peak on May 23, documenting her journey on Instagram. The 37-year
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Listen | The Daily News Wrap Thursday 3 December
It’s Thursday 3 December, and this is TheSouthAfrican.com Daily News Wrap - with the latest news you really need to know - when you need it.
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Level 3 latest: Relief as Ramaphosa announces reopening of beaches
Lolly to make you jolly? Beaches are once again open to the public after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced changes to Level 3 lockdown.
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South Africa: Ramaphosa Congratulates Biden and Harris, but Mixed Reaction From Other SA Politicians
[Daily Maverick] President Cyril Ramaphosa took to Twitter to congratulate Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. "We congratulate President-Elect @JoeBiden and Vice President @KamalaHarris and the American people on your election. We look forward to working with you and deepening our bonds of
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Africa: AU Chairperson Must Step Up and Act On Conflict in Nigeria
Press Release - The ongoing and escalating violence in Nigeria must be condemned in the strongest terms. The use of military force against innocent civilians undermines human rights, democratic principles and freedom.
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Jessie Duarte on difficulty of getting leaders to step aside: 'What if they are vindicated by court?' | News24
ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says asking compromised leaders to step down is no easy task.
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Ramaphosa outlines ANC priorities for 2021 in January 8th statement
Ramaphosa, in the historic January 8th statement, said the ANC's immediate priority is to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Day of Reconciliation: Despite year of unity, race relations remain fragile - President Ramaphosa | News24
While headway has been made in addressing racism, deep and persistent challenges remain, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his national address marking the 25th national Day of Reconciliation.
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South Africa: SIU and Hawks Swoop On National Lotteries Commission
[GroundUp] The Hawks and the Special Investigating Unit swooped on the offices of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) and Metrofile, a document storage company, early Tuesday morning after obtaining a search and seizure order from a Pretoria magistrate on Monday.
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Minimum wage hike, paid sick time take effect in Mass. - The Bay State Banner
Massachusetts workers began the new year with extended family leave benefits and an increase in the minimum wage. The post Minimum wage hike, paid sick time take effect in Mass. appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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Ramaphosa green-lights SIU's National Lotteries corruption probe
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the SIU to probe alleged corruption in the National Lotteries Commission.
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WATCH | Historic first: Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital trauma unit empty on New Year's Eve | News24
The Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital's trauma rescue area was empty on New Year's Eve for the first time in its history.
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Ramaphosa appoints long-awaited climate change commission | Fin24
The 22-member commission includes climate change activists, academics, politicians, representatives of labour, Eskom and other state entities.
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National police commissioner tests positive for COVID-19
Police Commissioner General Khehla Sithole took a COVID-19 test on Monday after coming into contact with a SAPS member who tested positive.
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Ramaphosa lauds SA's COVID-19 chief Prof Karim after scientist bags award
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ANC January 8 celebrations – only 100 people to attend
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South Africa: Proposed Cannabis Law Has Serious Shortcomings and Must Go Back to the Drawing Board
[Daily Maverick] South Africa could be a global leader in the cannabis sector. The plant has major potential for job creation and medicinal, spiritual and cultural uses. But the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill is woefully lacking in proper research.
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SA vaccine procurement plan on track, Ramaphosa assures
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South Africa: President Outlines SA's Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
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South Africa: Activist Appeals to Ramaphosa Over Western Sahara's 'Illegal Occupation and Oppression of the Saharawi People'
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Cyril Ramaphosa: 10 key takeaways from his address
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Listen to the Daily News Wrap, Tuesday 15 December
It’s Tuesday 15 December 2020, and this is TheSouthAfrican.com Daily News Wrap - with the latest news you really need to know.
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Garden Route beaches: DA files court papers in bid to overturn decision
After dubbing the Garden Route a hotspot, national government took the decision to close beaches in the area for the festive season.
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COVID-19 vaccine plan raises eyebrows ahead of launch in South Africa
Government faces criticism as it began outlining its COVID-19 inoculation plans despite not yet receiving a single vaccine dose.
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The Pandemic Sees South African Churchgoers Turn to Online Sermons | Africanews
The COVID-19 pandemic sanitary measures see South African churchgoers turn to online sermons to cope with the pandemic.
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