Tue 26 April 2022: A technical team of the United Nations (UN) in South Africa is currently in KwaZulu-Natal to assess the damage in the parts of the province that were affected by the recent floods. “We have been supporting the province following the floods in 2019 and the civil unrest of 2021. We will […]
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Search and Rescue Teams, comprising of SAPS, SANDF and other Govt agencies continue to work around the clock in various parts of eThekwini (Twitter) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tue 26 April 2022: The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government is planning to set up 4 396 temporary accommodation sites as from the end of this week to accommodate families that are […]
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Mon 25 April 2022: A huge oil field has been discovered off the coast of Morocco by British company Europa Oil & Gas, Spain’s Motorpasion website has reported. The reserves in the field are valued at billions of dollars. “The discovery is a treasure,” said the website. “Its value is put at about €110 billion, which is […]
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Mon 25 April 2022: President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is doing everything in its means to ensure that the current load shedding experienced by the country becomes a thing of the past. In his weekly newsletter to the nation, the President empathised with South Africans experiencing constant blackouts saying government is determined that this should […]
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Mon 25 April 2022: The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported at least 3 222 new COVID-19 cases in the country over the past 24 hour reporting period. The new cases represent a positivity rate of some 16.7% – bringing the cumulative number of cases in the country to more than 3.7 million […]
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Mon 25 April 2022: Government, in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), will host the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour from 15 – 20 May 2022. The conference is part of efforts to scale up action to end child labour. This global event, which is scheduled to take place in Durban, […]
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Sat 23 April 2022: Over 100 people were killed overnight in an explosion at an illegal oil refining depot in Nigeria’s Rivers state, according to a local government official and the NGO Youths and Environmental Advocacy Center (YEAC). “The fire outbreak occurred at an illegal bunkering site and it affected over 100 people who were […]
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Sat 23 April 2022: The Malian army (FAMA) said late Friday it discovered a mass grave near the camp formerly occupied by the French force in Gossi in the north. The French army exited Gossi’s advanced operational base on Tuesday, transferring it to the Malian army. “Remains in a state of advanced putrefaction were discovered in a mass grave, not far […]
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Sat 23 April 2022: The number of daily Covid-19 infections in South Africa hit 4, 631 on Friday, with the majority of cases reported in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. The coronavirus cases in the country have been on the rise for the first time in months. The country’s COVID-19 tracking agency said 4,631 infections were reported […]
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Sat 23 April 2022: Footage made available by the French military in northern Mali appears to show Russian mercenaries burying bodies near the Gossi base. Russian mercenaries buried bodies near a Malian military base to falsely accuse France’s departing forces of leaving behind mass graves, the French military has claimed. The French army said it […]
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