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UN Peacekeepers from 12 countries ‘have fathered and abandoned thousands of children’ over the past two decades in DRC – study report

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A shocking report has been shared which reveals that UN peacekeepers from a dozen countries have fathered and abandoned thousands of children in DRC since 1999.   The reports further claims that […]

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South African government to provide 10 GB of free internet to every household

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South Africa’s communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has announced that the government will provide 10 GB free for all households across the nation.    The free internet data will be similar to the […]

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Africa National Congress, ANC, of South Africa marked 110th anniversary

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On Saturday ANC marked 110th anniversary in a low-key event.    The event was held at a stadium in Polokwane in northern Limpompo province.    “This anniversary takes place a few days […]

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Desmond Tutu to be buried today

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The late Anglican Archbishop, Desmond Tutu, who died at 90 will be buried today 1 Jan 2022 in Cape Town. He is remembered by many as a Christian who fought for racial […]

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Candidates for Chief Justice in South Africa

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Following the retirement of Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, the position is now vacant and need to be filled.  President Ramaphosa has now announced the shortlist of candidates as follows:   Mbuyiseli Madlanga […]

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Western Cape Province in South Africa establishes Mini libraries for the visually impaired

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Western Cape in South Africa has opened 27 mini libraries for the visually impaired. These mini libraries for the visually impaired are established inside the existing libraries in rural areas. This is […]

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Jacob Zuma’s brother Michael Zuma, 77, has died

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Jacob Zuma’s brother Michael  Zuma is dead. Michael died on Sunday morning after a long illness.    Jacob Zuma is away serving 15 months in prison for contempt of court. He was […]

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South African Nurse faked husband’s death to get Ksh. 61 million of life insurance payout

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Thulile Bhebhe, 51, a nurse who faked her husband’s death in order to claim approximately Ksh. 61 million in life insurance and she has been spared jail term. She is a resident […]

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Goodwill Zwelithini: South Africa’s Zulu King dies at 72

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The leader of the Zulu nation, King Goodwill Zwelithini, died on 12 March, 2021 aged 72.  Goodwill Zwelithini has been praised as a straight talking king. The king was a proud defender […]

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Prophet Shepherd Bushiri extradition hearing stalls over choice of magistrate in Malawi

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The Bushiri extradition hearing of prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary in Lilongwe, Malawi, has been postponed until 15 March 2021.   Terrance Baloyi, Bushiri’s lawyer, confirmed in South Africa on […]

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Court dismisses a convict’s application for conjugal visits

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After Wilhelm Pretorious was found guilty of treason in South Africa, he demanded to be given conjugal visits with his wife in jail. He further asked the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria […]

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Hearse burns up in flames

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A hearse and a body inside went up in flames in Paarl, Western Cape South Africa.  Both the hearse and the coffin were destroyed but the body inside the coffin did not […]

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Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and wife fled South Africa to escape prosecution for fraud and money laundering

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Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, 37, and wife prophetess Mary Bushiri fled South Africa for their home county – Malawi.    Prophet Bushiri is a multi-millionaire pastor and founder of Mega Church known as […]

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World’s oldest man dies aged 116 in South Africa

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A South African who is believed to be the oldest man in the world has died at the age of 116.   Fredie Blom’s documents showed that he was born in May […]

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Coronavirus cases in South Africa have surpassed the 600,000 mark

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According to Johns Hopkins University, 607, 045 Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in South Africa as of Sunday at 1000HRS EAT. South Africa is the hardest his country in the African continent. […]

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Coronavirus cases in Africa surpass the one-million mark

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The number of Covid-19 cases in Africa has passed the one-million mark. According to the data collected and compiled by the John Hopkins University, a total of 1,008,159 cases had been confirmed […]

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Coronavirus cases in South Africa surpass half a million

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Covid-19 cases in South Africa have surpassed the 500,000 mark, the health authorities have confirmed. According to the data collected and compiled by the John Hopkins University, a total of 503,290 Covid-19 […]

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Latest news on Covid in South Africa

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This article is on the latest news on Covid in South Africa.   Schools in South Africa will close for four weeks as from Monday after a surge in Covid-19 cases in […]

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South Africa reports record single-day high of coronavirus deaths

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South Africa has announced a record day increase of 572 Covid-19 deaths. The new deaths were announced on Wednesday bringing the total number of coronavirus fatalities to 5,940. Almost half of the […]

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Zindzi Mandela daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela passes on in Jo’burg

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Zindzi Mandela, the eldest daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela has passed away at the age of 59.   According to the SABC, Zindzi died at a hospital in Johannesburg on […]

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The Walter Winchell Show

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Walter Winchell was born on April, 7, 1897 in New York City. He started his career as a tabloid columnist and later a broadcaster. By the 1950s, Walter Winchell was a regular […]

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New ‘supercontinent’ could wipe out humans – new study

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The scientists used the first-ever supercomputer climate models of the future. This happened at the University of Bristol in UK. They predicted how extreme climates would intensify after the merge of the […]

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