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Renowned South African scientist dies of Covid-19
Gita Ramjee, a world-renowned scientist from South Africa, has died due to the coronavirus. Ramjee died on Tuesday a hospital…
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Ethiopia postpones August elections due to coronavirus
Ethiopia has postponed parliamentary and presidential elections scheduled for August due to the coronavirus outbreak, the electoral commission has announced.…
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Welcome to the post-virus world
By Simon Johnson: We live now in the post-virus world. For the United States, passage into this world came suddenly,…
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Sudan minister dies in South Sudan
Sudan’s defence minister, General Gamal al-Din Omar, has died of a heart attack while on an official visit to neighbouring…
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Prince Charles tests positive for Covid-19
Prince Charles, the 71-year-old heir to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus but is in good health and…
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Four Burkina Faso ministers positive
Four government ministers in Burkina Faso have been infected by the new coronavirus, according to officials, as the number…
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Zimbabwe unfazed by South Africa’s fence plan
Officials in Zimbabwe have reacted indifferently to South Africa’s announcement that it planned to erect a fence along the border…
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South Africa registers 1-day rise in coronavirus
South Africa has recorded 23 new cases of coronavirus in one day, the highest increase of any 24- hour period…
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Zimbabwe recovers stolen birdstatue
They figure on Zimbabwe’s national flag, banknotes and official documents: stone statues representing birds taken away by the European colonialists…
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South Africa’s court clears Cyril Ramaphosa
South Africa’s High Court has dismissed the findings of an anti-corruption investigator who said that President Cyril Ramaphosa had deliberately…
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