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    Archbishop Desmond Tutu, anti-apartheid hero, dies at 90
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    Archbishop Desmond Tutu, anti-apartheid hero, dies at 90

    News from the world
    News announced by president of South Africa. Desmond Tutu, the Anglican archbishop and anti-apartheid veteran, has died in Cape Town aged 90. The news was announced by the president of South Afric...
    Frederik Willem de Klerk, the former South Africa President, dies at 85
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    Frederik Willem de Klerk, the former South Africa President, dies at 85

    Civil rights
    The last South Africa president during apartheid and a key player in the country’s transition passes away at 85.  Frederik Willem de Klerk, the former South Africa president and last leader of the ap...
    South Africa strikes record helium find
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    South Africa strikes record helium find

    Economy
    Once the world’s largest gold producer, South African prospectors have stumbled across helium - a new treasure. The gas is often associated with birthday balloons and squeaky voices. Helium is vital...
    South Africa top court sentences Zuma to 15 months imprisonment
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    South Africa top court sentences Zuma to 15 months imprisonment

    Crime
    South Africa’s top court has found former president Jacob Zuma guilty of “contempt of court” effectively sentencing him to 15 months in prison.  In a majority decision, South Africa’s Constitutional...
    Guinness World Record set as South African woman gives birth to 10 babies
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    Guinness World Record set as South African woman gives birth to 10 babies

    Health
      Birth of 10 twins sets world record.  A South African woman has just given birth to 10 babies breaking a World Record previously held by Halima Cisse, a Malian woman giving birth to nine childre...
    5 South Africa series and films dominating Showmax
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    5 South Africa series and films dominating Showmax

    Entertainment
    The Snail and the whale ‘The Snail and the whale’ is a short animated film that narrates a story about Sally Hawkins, an ambitious snail. This adorable production by Magic Light Pictures has received...
    South African Covid-19 variant reduces vaccine protections
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    South African Covid-19 variant reduces vaccine protections

    Coronavirus in Africa
      In the findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine, research proves that the South African Covid-19 variant reduces protection offered by vaccines. The laboratory study reveals a r...
    AstraZeneca vaccine rollout halted over low effectiveness toward South African variant
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    AstraZeneca vaccine rollout halted over low effectiveness toward South African variant

    Coronavirus in Africa
    South Africa has temporarily halted its AstraZeneca vaccination drive after a new study emerged that the jab is not as effective with the new Covid-19 variant. This study was carried out by the Univ...
    South African army ends hijab ban for military service members
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    South African army ends hijab ban for military service members

    Civil rights
      The South African military has overhauled a ban on a policy that prevented Muslim servicewomen to wear the hijab, a religious headscarf. This ended the three-year advocacy for policy change by a...
    South Africa secures 1.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine
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    South Africa secures 1.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine

    Coronavirus in Africa
    Over a million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the Serum Institute of India will arrive in January with an additional 500,000 in February. Mkhize disclosed to parliamentarians details of the muc...
    Top Universities in South Africa
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    Top Universities in South Africa

    Education
    South Africa has played host to thousands of students across the continent and beyond, seeking quality higher education from top-class Universities. The Times Higher Education - internationally re...
    Covid-19 cases in South Africa hit 1 million
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    Covid-19 cases in South Africa hit 1 million

    Coronavirus in Africa
    Covid-19 cases in South Africa are now over 1 million. President Cyril Rhamaphosa is expected to announce new restrictions aimed at slowing the surge. Official Covid-19 cases in South Africa have...
    Covid-19: Tighter restrictions as South Africa hit by a second wave of infections
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    Covid-19: Tighter restrictions as South Africa hit by a second wave of infections

    Coronavirus in Africa
      South Africa reported 7,999 new covid-19 cases within the past 24 hours sending the country's overall tally to 860,964. 170 deaths reported during the same period rose the death count to 23,2...
    Shudufhadzo Musida is the new Miss South Africa 2020
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    Shudufhadzo Musida is the new Miss South Africa 2020

    Fashion
    Musida is currently enrolled at the University of the Witwatersrand studying a BA Honours in International Relations. 24-year-old Musida sent joy and jubilation across Vhangani Village after clinching...
    Stranded Humpback whale washes onto a beach near Cape Town
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    Stranded Humpback whale washes onto a beach near Cape Town

    Animals
      Residents who veered close to the shores of Strandfontein in Cape Town were greeted by the sight of a huge whale washed ashore at the False Bay coast. Stretching 14.3 meters in length, the hum...
    ‘Jerusalema’ captured the world with their dance
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    ‘Jerusalema’ captured the world with their dance

    Media
    ‘Jerusalema’ the most shazamed song in the world South African DJ Master KG is the artist behind the sensational hit ‘Jerusalema’ that has become an international phenomenon.   The Limpopo-born mu...
    Traditional African musical instruments
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    Traditional African musical instruments

    Culture
    Africa is an enormous continent, of diverse people, cultures, and practices. You can learn a lot about the continent’s flamboyant textiles, trade of valuable metals, and musical traditions. We shall e...
    Long queues at the liquor stores as South Africans welcome ease in restrictions
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    Long queues at the liquor stores as South Africans welcome ease in restrictions

    Coronavirus in Africa
    Finally, alcohol and cigarettes are back, as South Africans welcome ease in covid-19 restrictions After a long controversial ban on alcohol and cigarettes, the restriction has been reversed. The lock...
    Cape Town covered in sea foam
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    Cape Town covered in sea foam

    Environment
    The South African city has been hit in recent days by a wave of bad weather, with strong winds and large waves that have covered the streets with sea foam. Despite the alert issued by the weather s...
    South Africa records a rise in new cases of covid-19 infections
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    South Africa records a rise in new cases of covid-19 infections

    Coronavirus in Africa
    Health Minister Zweli Mkhize urged all 58 million residents to adjust their behavior and curb the spread of covid-19 in South Africa. In a briefing to parliament on Wednesday, he warned that the cov...
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