South Africa in the news: No room for abortions: unwanted pregnancies in virus-hit S.Africa: South African student Jessica* had already missed two periods when she shyly slipped into a clinic to seek an abortion in early July, as the coronavirus outbreak was reaching its peak.: “South Africa” – BingNews Win 1 of 3 bottles of …
South Africa in the news: S.Africa approves AngloGold’s Harmony sale but with conditions: A roundup of all the mining news in the precious metals sector with a variety of company news, mining sector analysis, newsletter writer insights and executive interviews.: “South Africa” – BingNews ‘I’m not going anywhere’: Ndabeni-Abrahams defiant in parly stand-off: Abrahams says …
South Africa in the news: African Development Bank approves 8 mn virus loan to S.Africa: The African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a $ 288 million (249 million euro) loan to South Africa to help fight coronavirus and mitigate the economic fallout of the pandemic. “The board of …: “South Africa” – BingNews Was Shaun …
South Africa in the news: S.Africa e-commerce booms in lockdown: As consumers shy away from shops during the pandemic, online shopping has soared across South Africa. Having long lagged behind much of the world in terms of e-commerce, South African retailers and …: “South Africa” – BingNews Ramaphosa: Lives are more important than completing academic …
South Africa in the news: Africa could have COVID-19 vaccine in Q1 if human trials work – S.Africa trial lead: Africa could have a COVID-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021 if human trials underway in South Africa succeed, a university professor heading the trials said on Thursday.: “South Africa” – BingNews Result of …
South Africa in the news: Zimbabwe says VP in S.Africa to treat blast injuries: Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga is in South Africa receiving treatment for injuries sustained during a blast at a ruling party rally in June, state media reported Monday. A grenade blas…: “South Africa” – BingNews Editorial Comment: Good stories to tell …
South Africa in the news: S.Africa proposes 30 pct black ownership for mining firms within 5 years: JOHANNESBURG, (Reuters) – South Africa plans to raise black ownership at permit-holding mining companies to 30 percent from 26 percent within five years, the latest draft of a hotly-contested new industry charter showed yesterday. The government and …: …
South Africa in the news: S.Africa declares drought a ‘national disaster’: South Africa on Tuesday declared a “national disaster” over a drought that has ravaged parts of the country and threatened to leave the city of Cape Town without domestic tap water. In a notice published in the government gazette, the department of …: “South …
South Africa in the news: Mugabe back in S.Africa after wife evaded assault claim: Pretoria, South Africa | AFP | Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe returned to South Africa on Tuesday for the first time since his wife claimed diplomatic immunity over allegedly assaulting a model in a Johannesburg hotel room. Mugabe, 93, was not …: …
South Africa in the news: S.Africa ex-finance minister calls for Zuma to go: South Africa’s respected former finance minister Pravin Gordhan called Tuesday for President Jacob Zuma to resign, stepping up pressure on the embattled leader. Gordhan was seen as a bulwark against corruption until he was sacked in March in a government …: “South …
South Africa in the news: S.Africa basks in continent’s first solar-powered airport: George, South Africa (AFP) — At first glance there’s nothing out of the ordinary about the regional airport in George, a town of just 150,000 residents on South Africa’s south coast. In fact though, the small site is Africa’s first “green” airport to …
South Africa in the news: Strike threatens petrol shortages in S.Africa: union: South Africa, which has strong trade unions, is often affected by major strikes and large, occasionally violent, street protests during pay negotiations. But it has seen few labour stoppages this year as unions, employers and government struggle with …: “South Africa” – BingNews …