Second wave in SA: Four graphs show how COVID-19 came roaring back

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CyberNight: Here's when Cyberpunk 2077 will be unlocked in South Africa

We are just days away from CyberNight – the official Cyberpunk 2077 launch party. CDPR also teamed up with Twitter Gaming for a surprise.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

On This Day: What happened on 1 December?

We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today. Every day is worth remembering.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Covid-19: Second wave 'exceeding first peak' on Garden Route, Cape Town cases on the rise | News24

The Western Cape health department says the Garden Route's Covid-19 second wave is exceeding its first peak, while active cases across the province increase.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

EFF claim to be 'only organisation truly committed to fighting COVID-19'

The EFF said that from all organisations who have made contributions to the Solidarity Fund, the party have been front-runners.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Mauritius

Current government officials

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Source: Fact Monster - Black History

Singer, Hazel

Hazel Singer received her BA in Urban Planning at the University of Washington, focusing on Community Organization. She received her MA in Economic Geography at the University of Washington. Her thesis was on The Role of Federal Funding of R&D and its Impact on Technological Change and

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Source: Black Past

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday 1 December

In the latest news on Tuesday 1 December, we reflect on Dali Mpofu's cross-examination of Pravin Gordhan at the State Capture Commission.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Chiwenga left with egg on face

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantine Chiwenga has been left with egg on the face after the High Court gave nurses a green light to continue working flexible hours which the VP in his capacity as the Health minister had banned. BY RICHARD MUPONDE Chiwenga, through the Health secretary Jasper Chimedza on

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Latest Covid-19 numbers: 2 302 new cases bring SA's total to 790 004, with a total of 21 535 deaths | News24

South Africa has recorded 58 more Covid-19-related deaths, bringing the death toll to 21 535.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Springboks end the year at No 1 despite not playing a single Test

The Springboks started the year atop the standings and they will finish the year in the same position, despite not playing a single Test.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

new democracy constitution in South Africa

Black and white leaders in South Africa approved the new democracy constitution that gave blacks the vote and ended white minority rule.

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Nov

18

1993

Six out of 10 pupils in South Africa lack basic math and science knowledge - international study | News24

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says that an international study shows an increase from 2003 in the number of pupils with basic maths and science knowledge.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Baquet, Charles R., III (1941- )

Ambassador Charles R. Baquet III was born December 24, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended public schools in the city and in 1963 he earned his B.A. in history from Xavier University in New Orleans. In 1975, he earned his M.A. in public administration from the Maxwell School of Government

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1991

Zephaniah, Benjamin (1958 - )

Benjamin Zephaniah, poet, playwright, novelist and activist, was born on April 15, 1958, the first of eight children, in Birmingham, England. Zephaniah grew up in Wandsworth until the age of nine when his mother, a Jamaican nurse, fled his father, a postman from Barbados. Leaving behind his twin

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Source: Black Past

Apr

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1958

Wrap | Champions League fixtures and kick-off times for Wednesday, December 2

Wednesday, December 2 will see another full round of Champions League fixtures played. %

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Bushiris: Formal extradition request served to Malawian authorities

The Bushiris, who are implicated in a money laundering scandal, left South Africa for Malawi a few weeks ago, breaking their bail conditions.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

SASSA social grants: Here’s the payment dates for January 2021

According to SASSA, beneficiaries should be able to access their social grants, as well as, the R350 SRD, grant by early January.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Namibia

Namibia is bordered on the north by Angola and Zambia, on the east by Botswana, and on the east and south by South Africa. It is for the most part a portion of the high plateau of southern Africa, with a general elevation of from 3,000 to 4,000

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On This Day: What happened on 8 December?

We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today. Every day is worth remembering.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

The U.S. Senate overrides President Ronald Reagan's veto of legislation imposing

The U.S. Senate overrides President Ronald Reagans veto of legislation imposing economic sanctions in South Africa.

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Oct

2

1986

Award-Winning Literary and Scholarly Works by African Americans (to 2013)

The following is a list of major awards won by African Americans for literary, journalistic, and scholarly writing compiled by San Diego State University Librarian Robert Fikes, Jr. The list includes all awards earned by these writers for fiction and non fiction. Links to specific prizes appear

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Audi A7 55 TFSI Sportback road test and technical verdict

We spent time with Audi’s A7 Sportback and discovered the true alternative to oversized luxury SUVs, is a take on the classic liftback idea.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Australia monitoring Covid-19 security situation in SA ahead of tour

Cricket Australia are still planning for the tour of South Africa to go ahead in February 2021, but are monitoring the health situation.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Rwanda: Govt Denies Spy Recruitment Allegations

[East African] Rwanda has scoffed at accusations that its embassies abroad are actively engaged in the recruitment of spies and threatening of Rwandan refugees who are critical of the government.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Xenophobic attacks resurface in SA

THE African Diaspora Global Network (ADGN) and Migrants Workers’ Association-SA (MWA-SA), organisations led by Zimbabweans in South Africa have expressed concern over the renewed attacks and burning of trucks driven by foreign nationals in that country. BY SILAS NKALA They called upon the

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

FULL SPEECH | Ramaphosa warns of Covid-19 inferno as he declares Nelson Mandela Bay a hotspot | News24

We must change our behaviour now to prevent a resurgence of the virus and manage outbreaks wherever they occur, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his address on Thursday night.

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Soweto Uprising

In 1976, Hector Petersen, a young South African student is shot and killed during a massive demonstration to protest apartheid laws in South Africa.

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Jan

0

1976

SAA unions lay criminal charges against board members, executives | Fin24

Members of NUMSA and SACCA went to the Kempton Park police station to lay criminal charges against current and former executives and board members of SAA and SAA Technical.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Mkhize concerned over spike in COVID-19 cases among teens

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said they had recorded a high number of COVID-19 infections amongst people aged between 15-19, in the previous two days

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