Northern Cape MEC to be accorded a special provincial funeral
The late Northern Cape Education MEC Mac Jack will be accorded a special provincial funeral
Mainland China reports 19 new coronavirus cases on August 12
China reported 19 new coronavirus cases on the mainland on August 12, down from 25 on the previous
Argentina and Mexico to produce AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Argentina and Mexico will produce the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for most of Latin America,
Australia reports lowest rise in COVID-19 cases in more than 3 weeks
The rate of new COVID-19 infections in an Australian hot spot slowed on Thursday, officials
Peru president bans family gatherings, extends lockdowns, as coronavirus infections spike
Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra on Wednesday banned family gatherings and extended lockdowns to
‘Bob Mabena will always be remembered as a vibrant, talented and intelligent individual’
The community of Atteridgeville, West of Pretoria where the late veteran broadcaster Bob Mabena grew
Brazilian state agrees to produce Russian COVID-19 vaccine
A Brazilian technology institute said on Wednesday it expects to produce a controversial coronavirus
Trump says ‘great’ bond with China’s Xi changed after COVID-19
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping has
Mainland China reports 25 new coronavirus cases on August 11
China reported 25 new coronavirus cases in the mainland on August 11, compared with 44 cases a day
Argentina death toll from coronavirus tops 5 000 as new cases spike
Argentina’s death toll from the coronavirus has topped 5 000, the government said on Tuesday, as
Putin hails new Sputnik moment as Russia is first to approve a COVID-19 vaccine
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country to grant
Colombia tops 400 000 coronavirus cases, deaths close to 13 500
Colombia topped 400 000 confirmed coronavirus cases on Tuesday, as deaths climb toward 13 500 and
New Zealand city of Auckland prepares for lockdown as mystery COVID cases emerge
New Zealanders on Wednesday scrambled to stock up on essentials as the country’s biggest city
Democrat Joe Biden chooses US Senator Kamala Harris for White House running mate
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday tapped Senator Kamala Harris as his choice
SA’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 10 751
South Africa has recorded 130 coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing
Jobless youth risk lifelong ‘scarring’ from pandemic – ILO
An ILO poll of 12 000 youths in 112 countries showed in May that more than one in six people under
Oil eases as US stimulus hopes dim, virus cases rise
Oil prices fell about 1% on Tuesday after rising earlier in the session as hopes dimmed for a swift
Australia’s Victoria sees “stabilisation” in new coronavirus cases
Australia’s second-most populous state, Victoria, recorded 466 cases of the new coronavirus on
Coronavirus-hit Mexico receives $3 million donation from United States
Mexico received a donation of $3 million from the United States to help fight the novel coronavirus,
UN agencies scramble to help Beirut warehouse blast victims
The deadly warehouse blast in Beirut this week devastated Lebanon’s already faltering healthcare