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72-hour plan to nab cop killers
Police in Gauteng have launched the 72-hour Activation Plan to find the suspects behind the killing of a Sebokeng-based Detective…
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High demand for gari in Nigeria as prices of food items skyrocket
With skyrocketing prices of food items resulting from COVID-19 pandemic gari has emerged as the food item in highest demand,…
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Coronavirus: Unprecedented R500bn social, economic relief plan to counter ‘devastating’ effect on economy
In what is surely the government’s most ambitious social spending effort in the democratic era, potentially reaching the pockets of…
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South Africa coronavirus lockdown: Is the alcohol ban working?
The ban on the sale and transportation of alcohol during the coronavirus lockdown in South Africa has emptied hospital beds,…
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Man electrocuted while trying to fix faulty transformer fuse
A man identified as Yakubu Alhassan, was electrocuted in Anagada community, a surburb in Abuja while trying to fix a…
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Police officers arrested for buying alcohol during lockdown
The ban on alcohol has been giving South Africans chest pains, and it appears even the police officers are trying…
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‘My child won’t be baptised by black man’ – Nigerian priest leaves German parish after death threat
A Nigerian priest in Germany has been forced to leave his parish over concern for his safety after his car and house…
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Nigeria apologises for ‘mistakes’ at president’s aide burial
The Nigerian government has apologised for “mistakes” made during the burial of President Muhammadu Buhari’s chief of staff, Abba Kyari,…
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Mali counts votes held amid coronavirus pandemic
Vote counting began on Monday in Mali as polling stations closed in the final round of legislative elections held on…
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Ramaphosa to address the nation on COVID-19 relief measures
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Tuesday to announce additional economic and social relief measures that form part of…
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