South Africa
11,000 unexplained deaths in South Africa: researchers
Reading Time: < 1 minute Researchers say the figures for natural deaths are far higher than usual, suggesting thousands of Covid-19 deaths unreported.
South Africa announces record single-day 572 Covid-19 deaths
Reading Time: < 1 minute Almost half South Africa's total number of coronavirus deaths have been reported in the Western Cape province.
COVID-19 pandemic continues unabated in S. Africa, prompts warning from WHO
Reading Time: < 1 minute The COVID-19 pandemic continued unabated in South Africa, with 9,300 new confirmed cases reported in the past 24 hours, Health […]
Queues as South Africans return to work
Reading Time: < 1 minute The first working day of eased restrictions in South Africa has seen taxi ranks resume operations as commuters queued to […]
Chief buried in his Mercedes Benz, hands on the wheel
Reading Time: < 1 minute Some people live their lives colourful and large and exit the stage of life in the same pomp and lustre. […]
Algeria leads 5 African countries with highest COVID-19 deaths
Reading Time: < 1 minute There are almost 19,000 confirmed cases in Africa and at least 970 confirmed deaths across the whole continent, which has […]
Court quashes parliament decision to ban French security firm, IDEMIA
Reading Time: 3 minutes IDEMIA Identity and Security France SAS, formerly known as OT Morpho has gotten a reprieve after the High Court quashed […]
SA records highest coronavirus deaths in a day
Reading Time: < 1 minute South Africa has announced the death of five patients who were undergoing treatment for coronavirus, the highest to be reported […]
Zimbabwe fears more infections as 13,500 Zimbabweans return from South Africa
Reading Time: 2 minutes HARARE, At least 13,500 Zimbabweans have returned home from South Africa fleeing the 21-day COVID-19 lockdown aimed at curbing the […]
South Africa’s coronavirus cases climb to 927
Reading Time: 2 minutes South Africa’s coronavirus cases have jumped to 927, an increase of 218 from the previous day, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize […]