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Intercape bus driver wounded in yet another shooting, drives himself to safety | News24

A bus driver was wounded in a shooting on the N2 in Cape Town over the weekend during ongoing violence targeted at the long-haul coach industry.

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Jacob Zuma , in full Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (born April 12, 1942, Nkandla, South Africa), politician who became president of South Africa in 2009. Prior to that he served as the country’s deputy president (1999–2005), and he has served as president of the country’s ruling party, the African

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Covid-19: Death toll hits 524 as cases rise to 24 264

The first person between the ages of 10 to 19 has been recorded as having died with Covid-19 in South Africa as the death toll increased to 524 in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on

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Ramaphosa calls for responsibility: 'Don't drink so much that you injure others'

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans not "to drink so much they injure others" - and put undue pressure on the national health

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Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu , in full Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born October 7, 1931, Klerksdorp, South Africa), South African Anglican cleric who in 1984 received the Nobel Prize for Peace for his role in the opposition to apartheid in South

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South Africa: Four Caught in Possession of a Rhino Horn and Protected Plants

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'You don't want to criminalise the country' - NPA says it doesn't prosecute 25% of lockdown cases

The National Prosecuting Authority has declined to prosecute about 25% of lockdown

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Eskom loses patience with non-paying Mpumalanga municipalities, caps power supply

Eskom's patience with the non-payment of accounts by Mpumalanga's municipalities have reached breaking point to such an extent that it has capped the amount of power supplied to these

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Fango, Gobo (1855-1886)

Gobo Fango was born in the Eastern Cape Colony in what is now South Africa around 1855, just before the beginning of the eighth of the nine Xhosa Wars (Cape Frontier Wars) against British and Boer settlers. Fango was a member of the Gcaleka tribe, a sub-group of the Xhosa peoples. These frontier

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No visitors, 3 screenings a day - all you need to know about Gauteng's plan for school reopening

The Gauteng Department of Education says it expects 300 000 Grade 7 and 12 pupils back when schools reopen on

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18 deaths, more than 200 violent crimes in Gauteng linked to alcohol

The resumption of the sale of alcohol has seen Gauteng recording 18 deaths since June

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Interview: Africa Data Centres CEO Stephane Duproz

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First 10 patients admitted to CTICC 'hospital of hope' after four-week conversion

Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is now officially a live, medical treatment centre – dubbed "The Hospital of Hope" - as it admits its first 10 patients in Cape

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Africa: What Zoologists Should Learn From a Zoonotic Pandemic

Zoologists have known for decades that some of the most virulent viral infections are animal in

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South Africa's Covid-19 cases exceed 20,000

The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa has reached 20,125, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on

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Louis Botha

Louis Botha , (born Sept. 27, 1862, near Greytown, Natal [now in South Africa]—died Aug. 27, 1919, Pretoria, S.Af.), soldier and statesman who was the first prime minister of the Union of South Africa (1910–19) and a staunch advocate of a policy of reconciliation between Boers and Britons, as

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African Physical Geography

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South Africa: The Continued Threat of Coal Mining At the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site

The Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2003, is caught in this

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Enock Mpianzi death: Family suing Gauteng education dept for R10m

The family of Grade 8 Parktown Boys' High School pupil Enock Mpianzi is suing the Gauteng Department of Education for R10

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Retired cop handed life sentence for raping granddaughter 18 years ago

A 78-year-old retired police captain was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Sterkspruit Regional Court on Wednesday for raping his then-10-year-old granddaughter more than 18 years

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Diepkloof Rock Shelter - Middle Stone Age in South Africa

Diepkloof rock shelter is an important Middle Stone Age cave site, located on the Atlantic coast of Western Cape Province of South Africa, about 180 kilometers (112 miles) north of Cape Town. The 3.1 meter (10 ft) thick Middle Stone Age deposits include evidence of both Still Bay and Howiesons

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Covid-19 food parcels: City of Tshwane asks for more funding to cope with need

In just one month, the Covid-19 pandemic has put a R900-million dent in the revenue of the nation’s capital city - and more losses are

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Covid-19 in SA: Death toll hits 1 284, cases at 58 568 as 1 million tests are recorded

The country breached the one million mark for Covid-19 tests, with 1 028 399 conducted as of 11

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Your weather: More pleasant conditions expected on Saturday

In Limpopo, it will be fine and cool to warm but partly cloudy in the east with morning fog over the southern

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Oliver Tambo - Death

Oliver Tambo , (born October 27, 1917, Bizana, Pondoland district, Transkei [now in Eastern Cape], South Africa—died April 24, 1993, Johannesburg), president of the South African black-nationalist African National Congress (ANC) between 1967 and 1991.

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In Fight Against Virus, South Africa Expects a Long Wait | Afro

The country with the continent’s most developed economy also has its highest number of confirmed infections — more than 21,000, representing 20% of

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Jordan Kush Ngubane

Jordan Kush Ngubane , Kush also spelled Khush (born Nov. 15, 1917, Ladysmith, Natal [now KwaZulu/Natal], S.Af.—died 1985), Zulu novelist, scholar, and editor for the South African publications Ilanga lase Natal (“The Natal Sun,” Durban), Bantu World (Johannesburg), and Inkundla ya

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Mayor of Engcobo in Eastern Cape tests positive for Covid-19

Municipal spokesperson Sivuyile Myeko said members of the public, who had come into contact with Zangqa, should urgently go for screening and

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Warning of ‘rebellion’ if ANC stifles dissent

While the dust is settling after Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina’s controversial tweets and threats of resignation, a different storm is brewing around the way the ANC handles members who express views that differ from those of the

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South Africa: Mounting Pressure On Families Holding Out Against Coal Mine Expansion

Much of the deposits at the Somkhele mine have been exhausted and its owners, Tendele Coal Mining, need to break new

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