Fri 05 August 2022: The United States’s ambassador to the United Nations has warned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will cause 40 million people to be cut off from reliable food sources. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who is currently on a visit to Ghana, said that sub-Saharan Africa will be the hardest hit region by the crisis. She […]
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The Minister of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga, together with the Minister of Minerals and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe, have officially unveiled the newly built Waterkloof Hills Combined School in Rustenburg, North West. Fri 05 August 2022: The Ministers of Basic Education and Minerals and Energy have officially unveiled a newly built world-class Waterkloof Hills […]
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Thu 04 August 2022: More than 22,000 Moroccans have signed an online petition against the hosting of the famous German beer festival, Oktoberfest, in Casablanca in October. On 19 July, the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce had announced the plans to hold the festival. It said on its Facebook page that the festival would […]
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Thu 04 August 2022: The City of Tshwane has urged residents who have tampered with the water and electricity network to use the grace period to come clean and apply for amnesty to avoid fines and criminal charges. The call follows the Amnesty Programme for theft of water and electricity launched this week. This is […]
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Wed 03 August 2022: Controlling and eliminating malaria remains critical for the health of southern Africa and cross-border partnership is key to achieving this goal. This was highlighted at the 7th Malaria Research Conference hosted by the South African Medical Research Council Malaria Research Group (MRG) and the Department of Health. This year’s gathering, currently […]
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Tue 02 August 2022: The government said on Tuesday that recent anti-UN protests in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo resulted in at least 36 fatalities and close to 170 injuries, Anadolu Agency reported. A special government commission charged with evaluating the situation in North and South Kivu put up the statistics. Over the […]
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Tue 02 August 2022: The City of Johannesburg Human Settlements has warned illegal landlords operating in informal settlements to stop demanding money for government services. The warning comes after the department relocated over 300 families who were victims of shack fires in KwaMaiMai in June. The families were temporarily sheltered at Hofland Park Community Centre […]
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Tue 02 August 2022: Two-hundred and fifty nine rhino were poached for their horn in South Africa in the first six months of 2022, which is a slight increase from the same period last year. The number of rhino poached between January and June 2022 is 10 more than the 249 poached countrywide in the […]
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Mon 01 August 2022: Consumers are in for some relief this month as the Department of Minerals and Energy has announced a decrease in all grades of fuel starting from Wednesday. The department also announced a reduction in the price of illuminating paraffin and an increase in the price of gas. The price adjustments are […]
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Mon 01 August 2022: Police Minister, General Bheki Cele, met with six of the eight survivors of the gang rape in Krugersdorp, along with their families on Sunday at the Alexandra police station. Eight women were gang raped during an alleged attack during a video production in West Village, Krugersdorp, last Thursday. Some of the […]
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