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South Africa is one of the hardest-hit countries in Africa with over 740,000 infections.

The country recorded 60 more virus-related deaths on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to 20,011.

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Seeing is believing! Spain’s Jon Rahm has recorded the most insane hole-in-one you’re ever likely to see!

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Sanral's liquidity challenges might continue if the e-tolls impasse is not resolved according to the Auditor-general.

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