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South Africa News
Watch – Leopards spotted on Garden Route property
People are likely only taking notice of this particular incident because they find themselves in lockdown. A leopard and her…
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Prisoners burn mattresses in protest of strict lockdown regulations
Awaiting trial prisoners at the Worcester Male Correctional Services facility in the Western Cape burnt mattresses and clothes on Wednesday…
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Here is what you can and can’t do on Level 4 lockdown
You may be able to buy cigarettes next Friday when South Africa’s stringent lockdown regulations ease, but alcohol and takeaway…
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President Ramaphosa’s Full Speech 23/04/2020 – Lockdown to be eased from start of May
President Cyril Ramaphosa says SA is aiming to return to a kind of normality while learning to live with the…
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Fake News Alert – Picture of presentation about lockdown lasting till 11 May is fake, police warn
The police have again cautioned the public to be wary of sharing unverified information about the coronavirus epidemic in SA.…
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Rami Chuene offers some words of advice to freelancers during lockdown
As many South Africans are busy adjusting to the new normal of staying at home to curb the spread of…
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President Ramaphosa: Vulnerable citizens to be helped from starvation during the lockdown
Government will this week provide information on direct interventions to shield the most vulnerable citizens from the grim prospect of…
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City of Cape Town to continue to monitor Empolweni for land invasions
The City of Cape Town (CoCT) on Sunday said officials would be keeping a close eye on Empolweni as more…
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DA wants Bheki Cele investigated for his reckless comments
They say Cele has ‘shocked the nation and created an environment in which SAPS may have felt emboldened to act…
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Covid-19 Updates
Zimbabwe’s Lockdown extended by 14 days
Zimbabwe’s Lockdown extended by 14 days. Lockdown extended by 14 days. The President of Zimbabwe has increased or extended the Lockdown…
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ANC Eastern Cape leader arrested for breaking lockdown regulations in court on Monday
An African National Congress (ANC) provincial leader has been arrested for contravening the lockdown regulations in the Eastern Cape. The…
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Ramaphosa & PPC agree to intensify reforms to address impact of lockdown
With South Africans set to enter the fourth week of a national lockdown, the government said it’s intensifying its efforts…
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Alex residents affected by blaze rebuild their homes
Residents affected by a fire that’s ravaged parts of Alexandra are rebuilding their homes with the help of government and…
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Lockdown offers homeless drug abusers a platform for change
For the homeless, especially those who have substance abuse problems, the lockdown has become a catalyst for sobriety, with opioid…
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President Ramaphosa refuses to lift alcohol ban – Alcohol is not essential
President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphatically denied a request from the Gauteng Liquor Forum to ease the restrictions on the sale…
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Total of 397 schools vandalised in SA since beginning of lockdown
Mpumalanga had the highest number of schools vandalized. The department of basic education raised its concerns after it was confirmed…
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Bheki Cele not convinced community patrollers should operate during lockdown
Police Minister Bheki Cele on Thursday said he was not convinced community patrollers should be on the streets fending off…
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Gauteng legislature to go digital for duration of lockdown
A statement has said that since the lockdown was announced, legislature members and staff have been working from home. The…
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Covid-19 Updates
Lockdown: Latest news on alcohol ban
Lockdown: Latest news on alcohol ban in South Africa. Addressing the media on Thursday afternoon, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs…
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At least 15 months before risk of load shedding disappears, says Eskom COO
Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer said that despite making progress with maintenance during the lockdown, it would still take at least…
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