By Umamah Bakharia Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has announced that an independent investigative law firm will...
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Anti-Racism Campaign Launches in Sharpeville Ahead of Human Rights Day
By Umamah Bakharia The Anti-Racism Network South Africa or ARNSA launched its seventh Anti-Racism Week campaign in...
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[LISTEN] Could the End of the State of Disaster be in Sight?
Umm Muhammed Umar This week could possibly see President Cyril Ramaphosa’s last family meeting. South Africa has now...
Three Refugee Children Drown in Syria after Summer Downpours
Three children in Idlib province in Syria, drowned after unusually heavy summer rains damaged the tents of internally displaced people. Nearly a million people fled to border camps late last year, and earlier this year, due to the Syrian government's and it's ally,...
Ramaphosa: More Difficult Decisions & Difficult Days Lies Ahead for SA During COVID-19
Faizel Patel – 22/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) After more than 100 days of the COVID-19 in outbreak in South Africa and after two months of the nation-wide lockdown, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country’s economy is in the throes of the anticipated...
No, Apple & Google have Not Secretly Installed a COVID-19 Tracker App on Your Smartphone
Faizel Patel – 22/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) No… Apple & Google have not secretly installed a COVID-19 tracker on your smartphone. Social media platforms including Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook have been abuzz with messages claiming that Apple or...
COVID-19 Deaths in SA Jumps to 1,930, Infections Spike to 97,302
Faizel Patel – 21/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 97,302 This is an increase of 4,621 from Saturday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
Deadly Park Stabbings a Terror Attack
Police in the UK are treating a stabbing rampage yesterday as a terrorist attack. The multiple stabbings, in which three people were killed, and three others seriously wounded, took place in a park, Forbury Gardens, on Saturday evening. The investigation into the...
Gauteng Health Deeply Concerned by COVID-19 Cluster Outbreaks at Funerals
Faizel Patel – 21/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Gauteng Health Department says it's deeply concerned about the increasing pattern of cluster outbreaks of COVID-19 as a result of funerals in the province. Under COVID-19 lockdown level 3, funeral...
Eskom Warns of Persistent Power Cuts & “Load Reduction”
Faizel Patel – 21/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Eskom says Gauteng residents will be hit by persistent power cuts this weekend due to network disruptions caused by illegal connections. The power utility says it will continue rolling out what it’s calling...
Western Cape Hits 50,000 COVID-19 Infections, National Deaths Rise to 1,877
Faizel Patel – 20/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 92,681. This is an increase of 4,966 from Friday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also increased...
Brazil Coronavirus Count Second Only to US
Brazil has become the second country to pass the one million mark in coronavirus cases, being surpassed only by the United States, at 2.2 million cases. The New York Times reports that some epidemiologists project that Brazils COVID-19 death toll, currently at almost...