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Councillors accused of looting food parcels meant for the poor
The alleged incidents of corruption and food looting have been reported in eight provinces where there were claims that those…
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SA man arrested ‘smuggling girlfriend’ in car boot
Police in South Africa have arrested a man “smuggling his girlfriend,” in the back of a car amidst a nationwide…
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South Africa: Zuma fires old lawyer, hires new legal team for ‘trial of his life’
Former president Jacob Zuma has sacked Daniel Mantsha, his lawyer of two years, and will be heading to his long-awaited…
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SA confirms 3 158 COVID-19 cases
South Africa has confirmed a total of 3 158 COVID-19 cases, having conducted 114 711 tests to date. Gauteng is still…
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Man commits suicide by hanging after his wife told him he wasn’t the father of their child
A farmer and petty trader in Nasarawa state in Nigeria has committed suicide after his wife informed him that their…
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COVID-19: South African Airways nears collapse, plans to lay off all 4,700 staff
South African Airways plans to lay off its entire 4,700-strong workforce after failing to persuade the government to provide more…
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44 Boko Haram suspects ‘die of poison’ in Chad jail
Forty-four suspected Boko Haram militants in Chad have died in detention from apparent poisoning, the country’s public prosecutor says. The…
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Lesotho’s PM sends army into streets
Lesotho’s prime minister, who is accused of murdering his estranged wife, has deployed the army on the streets to “restore…
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HOT VIDEO: Angry youths burns Police station & frees prisoners over lockdown shooting
Angry Nigerian youths have reportedly burnt down a police station and freed all prisoners after one of their colleagues was…
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Malawians protest over coronavirus lockdown
Traders in Malawi’s Limbe area in Blantyre District are protesting against a lockdown that will begin on Saturday. The traders…
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