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[ad_1] A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest person living in Spain, has beat the coronavirus at retirement home where several other residents died from the pandemic, the residence said on Tuesday. Maria Branyas, who was born in the US, was infected with the virus in April at the …

[ad_1] The ambitions of DA Federal Council President Helen Zille to have an optional virtual conference could fade as some party leaders prepare to oppose the plan when it is presented to the party’s federal executive. Zille and interim DA leader John Steenhuisen have begun consulting technology experts about the …

[ad_1] It has been a journey of love – back home on South African soil and into the arms of the woman he adores – for one Cape Town man who has been given the all clear after returning from the US. This was the story unfolding on Tuesday as …

[ad_1] WHAT IS HAPPENING IN SA Updating cases: The last number of confirmed cases is 11,350. According to the latest update, no new deaths were reported, NUMBER of deaths have been recorded in the country. So far there have been a total of deaths. Just under 370,000 tests have been …

[ad_1] Maria Branyas, born in the USA In the USA, she became infected in April at the Santa Maria del Tura nursing home in the eastern city of Olot, and battled isolated respiratory illness in her room. FILE: The care home recorded “several” virus-related deaths during the pandemic, the residence’s …

[ad_1] While the evidence of the blockade is evaporating, so is the support for that same strategy that is rapidly declining. We can no longer keep silent and comply, say the writers. (Photo: Unsplash / Giacomo Carra) Covid-19 could well be remembered as the “Panic Pandemic”: decisions have already been …

[ad_1] The minister for agriculture, land reform and rural development, Thoko Didiza, announced over the weekend an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in the Amathole district, Eastern Cape. Fifty pigs have since died. The World Health Organization for Animal Health has also been notified. The outbreak was identified in …

[ad_1] King Shaka International was 32nd, a three position drop from last year, and Johannesburg 36th, also a three place drop. According to the South African Airport Company (Acsa), King Shaka International, which turned 10 on May 1 and serves 5-10 million passengers a year, also won for the best …

[ad_1] Saudi Arabia said on Monday that it had asked oil giant Aramco to cut its output by an additional 1 million barrels per day since June, to support prices that have collapsed during the coronavirus crisis. The move will cut production from the world’s largest crude exporter to 7.5 …

[ad_1] Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot President Cyril Ramaphosa is fighting to maintain support for the blockade It is tempting to imagine that South Africa will look back, almost fondly, at the end of March 2020 as a special moment in its young democracy. As many nations around the world …