Tag: South Africa
Zindzi Mandela fearless political activist: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described as saddening the death of Ambassador Zindzi Mandela, daughter of African icon, Nelson Mandela.
Zindzi Mandela is dead
Ambassador Zindzi Mandela daughter of the former South African leader, is dead. She was aged 59. She died on Sunday…
COVID-19 vaccine possible in Africa early 2021
Africa could have a COVID-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021 if human trials underway in South Africa succeed,…
South Africa reopens more classes in schools amid COVID-19
South Africa further reopened its schools today in line with its phased-in reopening strategy amid an upsurge in confirmed COVID-19…
Mission set to evacuate stranded Nigerians from South Africa
Nigeria Consul General in Johannesburg, Godwin Adama, said that the diplomatic mission is set to evacuate 167 stranded Nigerians from…
South Africa begins human trial of COVID-19 vaccine
South Africa began on Wednesday human trials for a potential vaccine against COVID-19, as cases continue to rise and concerns…
South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 100,000
South Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases has exceeded the 100,000 mark to reach 101,590.
Ramaphosa begs South African companies not to sack workers
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Monday urged companies planning to cut jobs to balance the sustainability of business…
Unions oppose South Africa Airways rescue plan, vow court action
Two South African unions on Friday rejected job cuts proposed to rescue South African Airways from bankruptcy.
George Floyd’s protests spread to South Africa, Malema rallies(Video)
Demonstrators gathered outside U.S. missions in South African cities on Monday to condemn the killing of George Floyd, the unarmed…
South Africa’s children return to school
Children in South Africa began returning to classrooms on Monday as part of a gradual loosening of restrictions imposed under…
South Africa loosens lockdown despite coronavirus heavy caseload
South Africa sought to revive its economy on Monday with the partial lifting of a coronavirus lockdown, letting people out…
Coronavirus cases in South Africa over 32,000
The number of coronavirus cases in South Africa now stands at 32,683. It rose on Sunday from 30,097 after 1,716…
Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 80,000, South Africa worst-hit
The confirmed COVID-19 cases across Africa rose from 78,194 on Saturday to 81,307 on Sunday, the Africa CDC said.
South Africa records highest coronavirus cases since March
South Africa on Friday recorded 785 confirmed cases of COVID-19. It was the highest number in the 24-hour cycle since…