By: Zahid Jadwat Despite a spokesman for the Tigrayan forces announcing their departure earlier this...
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Iconic Kenyan Hotel To Close Down
By: Zahid Jadwat Kenya's iconic Hilton Hotel Nairobi, a multi-story structure that was once one of the capital...
Resistance by the ACDP to the Roll Out of Vaccines to 12- to 17-Year-Olds
Umm Muhammed Umar A case brought by the ACDP, the African Christian Democratic Party, and others, seeks an interim...
Lenasia Man & Girlfriend Found Dead in Murder-Suicide
Faizel Patel – 16/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Lenasia police are investigating a case of murder-suicide after a 36-year-old man allegedly killed his girlfriend before turning the gun on himself. It is believed that the incident happened on Saturday night after...
SA COVID-19 Deaths Jump to 11,677, Infections Rise to 583,653
Faizel Patel – 15/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 583,653. This is an increase of 4,513 from Friday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also increased by...
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[FULL] Ramaphosa’s Address to the Nation
Faizel Patel – 15/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) My fellow South Africans, It has been five months since we declared a national state of disaster to combat to the coronavirus pandemic. As I said then, and as I repeat now, never before in the history...
Alcohol & Cigarette Sales Unbanned as Ramaphosa Moves SA to COVID-19 Lockdown Level 2
Faizel Patel – 15/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country will be moving to lockdown level 2 from midnight 17 August. Ramaphosa was addressing the nation on Saturday on developments in South Africa’s risk-adjusted...
Egyptian Women Using Social Media to Expose Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse
Egypt has seen a wave of online protests as women have taken to social media to shame alleged abusers and to demand change. The protests are against what has been labelled as Egypt’s rape culture and against sexual abuse. The BBC reports an increasing number of social...
Turkey Considering Suspending Ties with UAE over Israel Deal
Following an agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to normalize ties, the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey is considering suspending diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates and withdrawing its ambassador. Al Jazeerah reports...
Hezbollah: Israel will “Pay an Equal Price” if Behind Beirut Blast
Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said that if the explosion that took place last week in Beirut, Lebanon, turns out to be an act of sabotage by Israel, then it would "pay an equal price." Al Arabiya reports that the group is waiting for the results of a probe into...
SA COVID-19 Infections Rise to 579,140 – Deaths Jump to 11,556
Faizel Patel – 14/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 579,140. This is an increase of 6,275 from Thursday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
Lockdown Extended to Two Weeks in Auckland, NZ
New Zealand has extended a lockdown imposed on it’s largest city, Auckland. What was supposed to have been a 3-day lockdown has now been extended by at least 12 days, as authorities struggle with a growing new coronavirus outbreak. Prime Minister Jacinda Arden said,...