Patriotic Alliance (PA) deputy leader Kenny Kunene is the latest to weigh in on Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda's qualifications saga, saying whether he finished matric was irrelevant because he is “God anointed”.
It’s become the norm for Coronationville residents to wake up in the middle of the night to fill up buckets of water, chase after water tankers or stand in queues outside the tankers.
Yasmin ‘Jessie’ Duarte, the ANC’s long-serving Deputy Secretary-General, died early on Sunday morning after a battle with cancer. Duarte was known for being outspoken and for not shying away from the official line. Tributes on social media have described her a fierce, tough and a deeply c.
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S.Africa hits 1 million cases, S.Korea sees new variant By AFP Published: Dec 28, 2020 06:08 PM
About 300 children gather in Coronationville Secondary School as they wait for a food and goods distribution ahead of Christmas, led by grassroots charity Hunger Has No Religion, in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday. Photo: AFP
South Africa logged its millionth case of COVID-19 and South Korea on Monday became the latest country to detect the new coronavirus variant, as the pandemic showed no signs of letting up.
Global infections have raced past 80 million with nearly 1.8 million deaths, even as vaccination drives gather pace in North America and Europe, with a top US expert warning that the pandemic might get even worse in the coming weeks.