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E-hailing Protest Action Could Continue
Umm Muhammed Umar The e-hailing protest action, which was to be on its third and final day on Thursday, turned violent...
Zimbabwean By-Elections Draw Closer as Mugabe Junior Backs Zanu PF
By Umamah Bakharia On 26 March, Zimbabwe will hold its first by-elections in a year to fill 133 vacancies. These...
Pick n Pay in Trade Route Mall Lenasia Closed After Alleged Case of COVID-19 Infection
Faizel Patel – 30/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Pick n Pay has temporarily closed the supermarket in the Trade Route Mall in Lenasia due to an alleged COVID-19 case. A notice on the on the door on Tuesday states the store will be closed until further...
SA Records 6,130 More COVID-19 Infections, Deaths Increase to 2,529
Faizel Patel – 29/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 144,264. This is an increase of 6,130 from Sunday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
Coronavirus Antibodies Found in Austrian Ski Village Residents
More than 40% of residents in an Austrian ski resort village have reportedly developed antibodies against the coronavirus. The BBC reports that the resort was once the epicentre of Europe’s coronavirus outbreak. Thousands of tourists became infected at the ‘Ischgl’...
Iran Issues Arrest Warrant for Donald Trump over Killing of Qassem Soleimani
Faizel Patel – 29/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Iran has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump and 35 others over the killing of top general Qassem Soleimani and has asked Interpol for help. Reuters reports the announcement was made by...
Crowd Control Plans for Grand Mosque, Makkah
Authorities in Saudi Arabia are looking into a crowd control plan before partially opening the Grand Mosque in Makkah for Umrah and Tawaf. The Saudi Gazette reports that allowing entry into 40 percent of the capacity of the Grand Mosque is a key aspect of the plan....
Ramaphosa: Stigmatization of People Who have Tested Positive for COVID-19 ‘Must Stop’
Faizel Patel – 29/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) President Cyril Ramaphosa says the stigmatisation of people who have contracted COVID-19 is one of the many challenges facing South Africa. Ramaphosa was addressing the nation on Monday in his weekly...
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[LISTEN] Helen Zille: The Woman Who Made the DA & Then Broke the Party
Faizel Patel – 29/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Wits professor Roger Southall says Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal Chair Council Chairperson Helen Zille’s tweets were very rash when she tried to pursue historical arguments on Twitter. Zille said that...
Malawi Inaugurates New President
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COVID-19 Deaths Jump to 2,456, Infections Rise to 138,134
Faizel Patel – 28/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 138,134. This is an increase of 6,334 from Saturday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...