Umamah Bakharia The South African banking ombudsman warns of increased banking scams targeting consumers and smaller...
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ANC Influence On SABC News Head Getting Sacked
By Umamah Bakharia The South African National Editors Forum (SANEF) has expressed concern over what they believe is a...
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[LISTEN] Turkish-Armenian Relations on the Mend
Staff Writer In December, both Turkey and Armenia, nominated envoys to begin peace negotiations, aimed at normalising...
Saudi Arabia Imposes 24-Hour Curfew in Makkah & Medina Until Further Notice to Stop Spread of COVID-19
Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry has imposed a full 24-hour curfew in Makkah and Medina starting from Thursday until further notice. The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reports an official source at the ministry indicated that move has been taken to mitigate the spread of...
Dlamini-Zuma: Spaza Shops & Informal Food Traders Can be Open During Lockdown
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosasana Dlamini-Zuma says spaza shops should have always been open and there’s no reason for them to have been closed. Ministers representing the coronavirus national command council are updating the nation on...
#COVID19InSA Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams: Government Not Spying on Citizens or Intercepting Calls
Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says government will not spy on people's personal communication with the contact tracing measure, but rather to find those who may be infected by COVID-19. Ministers representing the coronavirus National Command Council...
SA COVID-19 Infections Rise to 1462
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced that number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 1462 while the number of deaths remains at 5. This is an increase of 82 cases from Thursday’s announcement of 1380. Mkhize made the announcement on Thursday...
Hajj Minister Sheikh Benten Urges Muslims from all Countries to Wait Before Confirming Hajj 2020 Contracts
Saudi Arabia’s Hajj Minister Dr. Muhammad Saleh Benten has urged Muslims from all countries to wait until there is more clarity about COVID-19 before confirming hajj contracts for 2020. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reports that the Kingdom is exerting all efforts to fight...
Tributes Pour in for Renowned Scientist Gita Ramjee After Passing Away from COVID-19 Complications
Tributes continue to pour in for renowned South African scientist Professor Gita Ramjee after she passed away from COVID-19 related complications. It's understood Ramjee who worked at the Aurum Institute had complications arising from asthma and pneumonia. Ramjee a...
Kenya’s President Apologizes for Police Brutality
Umm Muhammed Umar 01.04.20 Police officers have been taking a more than tough stance in implementing a curfew put in place to stave off the spread of the coronavirus in Kenya. The night-time curfew, between 07:00 and 19:00 local time, was introduced last Friday....
Zweli Mkhize to Launch COVID-19 Mobile Sampling & Testing Units
The Health Department has announced that due to the increasing incidences of COVID-19 transmissions it has become necessary to scale up the capacity of testing citizens across the country. On Tuesday, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize announced that that the number of...
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[LISTEN] You Have Been Warned, Stop Spreading Fake News or Face Arrest
Media Monitoring Africa says the spreading and sharing of fake news and misinformation causes anxiety and anger among people creating a sense of panic, fear and an unprecedented sense of urgency. South Africans have been quick to not only start, but also spread...