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Malian Colonel Assimi Goita on Friday said a new prime minister will be appointed within days, in his first remarks since seizing power this week. The army officer made the announcement during a meeting with political and civil-society figures in Bam...

Germany for the first time on Friday recognized it had committed genocide in Namibia during its colonial occupation, with Berlin promising financial support worth more than one billion euros to aid projects in the African nation.Namibia on Friday welco...

The United Nations issued an appeal Friday for the protection of civilians in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region, amid reports of soldiers taking hundreds of people away from displacement camps in the region. “We reiterate our call on all parties to en...

Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, will host a media briefing to provide an update on the Tourism Equity Fund. The Fund was launched at the beginning of 2021 to drive transformation in tourism and to facilitate sector recovery during the ...

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa on 28 May 2021 is 1 645 551, with 4 576 new cases reported over the past 24 hours.Testing DataThe number of tests conducted to date is 11535 429. Of these 39 802 tests were ...

“Western Cape launches interactive, public-facing vaccination dashboard”Being transparent with our data has been a core pillar of the Western Cape’s COVID-19 response strategy.By doing so, we give our residents the information they need to be part of o...

Address by the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Central Drug Authority (CDA), Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng Province Master of ceremonies and Acting Director-General, Mr Linton MchunuC...

Minister Zulu to inaugurate members of the Central Drug Authority (CDA) Board in Kempton ParkThe United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reports that South Africa’s geographical location and its international trade links with countries in Asia...