South Africa picks up first cases of COVID-19 variant from India
South Africa’s health ministry said on Saturday it had detected the first four cases of a new coronavirus variant ...
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China’s Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic: Top United States general
The top U.S general for Africa is warning that a growing threat from China may come not just from ...
WHO says Africa at risk of COVID-19 resurgence amid laxity
Many African countries are at high risk of COVID-19 resurgence amid lax adherence to containment measures combined with low ...
South Africa resumes giving Johnson & Johnson jabs to health care workers
South Africa has resumed giving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to health care workers. AP PhotoJOHANNESBURG: South Africa has ...
US warns Africa against China’s growing role in region
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday cautioned Africa to beware of China’s growing role as he vowed ...
Cricket South Africa reaches agreement on new governance model
Differences between factions resolved: CSA members’ council, interim board. South African cricket stepped back from the brink of an ...
Veteran diplomat Jeffrey Feltman tapped to be US special envoy for the Horn of Africa
Veteran US diplomat Jeffrey Feltman will become Washington’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, the State Department said ...
Founders Factory Africa partners with Small Foundation to invest in 18 agritech startups – TechCrunch
Johannesburg-based investment company Founders Factory Africa (FFA) today announced a partnership with Small Foundation that will see it select ...
Spain extends ban on Brazil, South Africa arrivals
MADRID: Spain on Tuesday extended its ban on arrivals from Brazil and South Africa until May 11 to curb ...
South Africa wildfire forces evacuation of university students
A wildfire raging on the slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain forced the evacuation of students from the University ...