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South African minister suspended for having lunch during lockdown

South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the country's communications minister for two months for having lunch with a friend during a lockdown to...

South Africa: 14-year-old girl raped to death despite lockdown

South Africans have been left in a state of shock after a 14-year old girl was found dead after being raped by some men. South...

Botswana enforces covid-19 lockdown ‘without security officers’

Botswana is one of the Southern African countries to also declare a lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic after recording its first set of cases. President...

Covid-19: South Africa releases ‘petty crime’ offenders from police cells

South Africa's Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has ordered for the release of all persons alleged to have committed petty crimes from police cells. These offenders...

Top South African scientist dies of coronavirus

A top South African scientist who has significantly worked in the area of HIV/AIDS has died of coronavirus complications. The world-renowned scientist professor Gita Ramjee...

Zimbabwe: Top court says Nelson Chamisa is illegitimate MDC leader

The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe on Tuesday ruled that opposition leader Nelson Chamisa is not the legitimate leader of the Movement for Democratic Change...

South Africa’s covid-19 lockdown turns deadly with 3 deaths

South Africa's enforcement of a lockdown has turned bloody less than a week into the restriction period to fight the coronavirus. The country has five...

23-year old Emma Theofilus is Southern Africa’s youngest minister

Namibia has its youngest deputy minister ever and it happens to be 23-year old Emma Theofilus. Theofilus is not just her country’s deputy minister of...

COVID-19: South African police fire rubber bullets at shoppers

South African police enforcing a coronavirus lockdown on Saturday fired rubber bullets towards hundreds of shoppers queueing outside a supermarket in Johannesburg, an AFP...

Zimbabwe announces a lockdown to stop the spread of Covid-19

Zimbabwe has announced a total lockdown for 21 days beginning Monday 30 March to deal with the spread of the coronavirus. President Emmerson Mnangagwa made...

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