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Namibia tightens Covid-19 restrictions… Windhoek locked down

Namibian President Hage Geingob has reportedly announced tight measures to cut the rapid spread of Covid-19 in the southern... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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World’s ‘third-largest diamond’ discovered in Botswana

A diamond mining firm in Botswana says it has unveiled a 1 098-carat stone, describing it as the third... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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FULL SPEECH | ‘Your country needs you,’ Ramaphosa tells youth

Programme Directors, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Mr Sihle Zikalala, Executive Mayor of uMgungundlovu, Councillor Thobekile Maphumulo,... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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At least 64% of SA youth unemployed, says Ramaphosa

At least 64% of young people in South Africa are unemployed, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said, adding that “this... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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US-led war games under way in Morocco near disputed W Sahara

US-led forces are carrying out war games near the disputed region of Western Sahara, in exercises jointly organised with... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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New ICC prosecutor vows to ‘revive’ troubled tribunal

Britain’s Karim Khan was sworn in on Wednesday as the new prosecutor of the International Criminal Court with a... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo in dates

Key dates in the life of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo, who is scheduled to return home on... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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Gauteng is now SA’s Covid-19 epicenter

As the third wave hits the country’s three provinces, Gauteng is now South Africa’s Covid-19 epicentre. President Cyril Ramaphosa... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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Ramaphosa: SA’s vaccination programme ‘has suffered delays’

President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that the country’s vaccination rollout programme has experienced several delays. During his address to... Read more

16 Jun, 2021

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FULL SPEECH | Ramaphosa moves SA to lockdown level 3

Fellow South Africans, It is exactly 15 months since we declared a National State of Disaster in response to... Read more

16 Jun, 2021