South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said that Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have agreed to meet with a delegation of leaders from Africa to discuss possible ways to end the war.
Woman found dead in stadium
Joza police have opened a case of murder and rape after a woman’s body was found at a stadium in Makhanda on 2 May 2021.
South African Police Service spokesperson Captain Khaya Tonjeni said a Joza resident reported that he had been exercising on Sunday morning at Miki Yili Stadium when he noticed someone lying inside the boundary wall of the stadium.
“Upon investigation he noticed an unknown woman with a open wound on her head,” Tonjeni said.
The police and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were called.
“The 52-year-old woman, from Extension 6 location in Joza was declared deceased by EMS members,” Tonjeni said.
Channels Television
Updated April 12, 2021
In this file photo taken on March 22, 2020 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (C) conducts a media briefing at the end of a meeting with various business leaders and political party leaders on matters relating to the COVID-19 outbreak at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Phill Magakoe / AFP
Africa needs the skills and capacity to manufacture its own vaccines, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday, as the continent lags other global regions in inoculating against Covid-19.
With only around two percent of the world’s total number of shots so far administered, “Africa needs to harness its own continental capabilities and identify opportunities for collaboration across… countries,” Ramaphosa told a conference on vaccine production organised by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).