[ad_1] In popular tourist destinations, the coronavirus is spreading at an alarming rate. Authorities have ordered partial closures, limits on the size of meetings and an extended curfew. A girl waits to be tested during mass tests for the COVID-19 coronavirus provided free of charge by the Kenyan government in …
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[ad_1] The health department maintains that it is in the process of finalizing its agreement with COVAX. JOHANNESBURG – The health department said Thursday that the delay in paying for the COVAX program would not derail South Africa’s efforts to secure a COVID-19 vaccine. The department was quick to clarify …
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[ad_1] Cape Town City firefighters are currently fighting a fire in Masiphumelele after their Fire and Rescue Services were alerted to plumes of thick black smoke in the area around 4:13 p.m. “The Kommetjie Road crew responded quickly to the Masemola Street fire, which was being fueled by high winds …
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[ad_1] After a six-day ordeal, local officials said the children had been released. A Boko Haram. Image: AFP. KANKARA – More than 300 Nigerian schoolchildren were released on Thursday after being abducted in an attack claimed by Boko Haram, authorities said, although it was unclear if more were left with …
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[ad_1] South Africa recorded 184 more Covid-19-related deaths on Thursday, bringing the registered death toll to 24,011. The number of infected South Africans has risen to 892,813, approaching the 900,000 mark. Of the 184 deaths, 103 were recorded in the Eastern Cape, four in the Free State, 11 in Gauteng, …
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[ad_1] The city of Cape Town will go to court to prevent the police from interfering in the filming of the film. The district attorney says Cele ordered 16 police officers to shut down a movie shoot in Camps Bay Beach on Wednesday. Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato says Cele …
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[ad_1] The mayor of eThekwini Municipality, Mxolisi Kaunda, says that the city of Durban expects to receive 540,000 visitors during the holiday season, representing an injection of R3 billion into the city’s gross domestic product. Kaunda launched the province’s holiday season program at Max’s Lifestyle in Umlazi on Wednesday. The …
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[ad_1] Chadwick Boseman in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. OUR RATING 5/5 stars WHAT IS IT ABOUT: Taking place on a summer day in the 1920s, a band of musicians come together to record an album with the legendary Ma Rainey (Viola Davis). Rainey is late for recording sessions and tensions …
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[ad_1] Jeremy Bulloch, who played the bounty hunter Boba Fett in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died at the age of 75. The English actor died this Thursday in a London hospital after years of living with Parkinson’s disease. His agents at Brown, Simcocks & Andrews said his death …
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[ad_1] While Nelson Mandela Bay police and local law enforcement agencies praised communities for staying away from beaches, police were called in to break up a large street party and drink in Kwazakhele on Wednesday. (Photo: Naashon Zalk / Bloomberg via Getty Images) Insults and stones were thrown at police …
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