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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:49:04 +0000
News24.com | Western Cape health department sets up pop-up jab sites to tackle low vaccine registrations
On Thursday, the department visited Ikwezi in Khayelitsha to vaccinate community members at a local shopping centre.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:22:13 +0000
News24.com | Ubuntu Wealth Management CEO suspended after allegedly taking part in KZN looting
Ubuntu Wealth Management CEO Qhawe Sithole has been suspended, following allegations that he looted a washing machine, booze and other goods during recent unrest in KwaZulu-Natal.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:02:24 +0000
News24.com | Auction of SABC residential property in Sea Point to private developers cancelled
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has reached an agreement between the Housing Development Agency and SABC, averting the intention to auction the Rocklands Villas residential property in Sea Point to private developers.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 09:39:24 +0000
News24.com | #UnrestSA: Violence affecting vaccination targets, says health department
Due to disruptions at vaccine sites, the national health department will not be able to reach their target of vaccinating 250 000 per day this week.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:36:36 +0000
News24.com | Western Cape High Court orders security for axed cop Jeremy Vearey be reinstated immediately
The Western Cape High Court has ordered two tactical response team police officers immediately be provided to axed Major-General Jeremy Vearey while he challenges his dismissal from the police.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:10:20 +0000
Businessinsider.co.za | SA’s third wave of Covid-19 is bad – but it’s not the worst-case scenario (yet)
South Africa’s third wave has been bad, particularly in Gauteng, but it hasn’t reached the worst-case scenario predicted.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:33:46 +0000
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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:17:42 +0000
News24.com | Key SA railway line still being cleared of looting debris, Transnet says
There are big problems with moving goods out of the Durban harbour as fuel shortages and road closures mean trucks cannot get into and out of the port.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:57:46 +0000
News24.com | #UnrestSA: We don't regret looting because we are poor - 2 Vosloorus residents
Two young men who actively took part in rampant looting in Vosloorus this week said they did not regret their actions.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:44:48 +0000
News24.com | Medicine supply chain battles as riots hit pharmacies, distributors
The opening and closing of stores and vaccine sites fluctuate on a daily basis, said Clicks.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:27:08 +0000
News24.com | #UnrestSA: Public transport services to resume as eThekwini Municipality begins mop-up operations
The eThekwini Municipality plans to resume services after disruptions caused by unrest in the province.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:11:33 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: 16 435 new cases recorded, as deaths increase by 377
South Africa recorded 16 435 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 infections and 377 deaths, bringing the death toll to 65 972 on Thursday.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 07:27:57 +0000
News24.com | Green Scorpions close in as Karpowership tries to save R225-billion deal
The Turkish-led consortium has filed an appeal against the environment department's decision to reject its powership solution for government's emergency power programme.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:11:38 +0000
News24.com | 'We are broadcasting from Sandton, but want to return home' - Alex FM station manager
The voice of Alexandra has had to temporarily move its operations to Sandton, but maintains its determination to return to the heart of its community. Alex FM was one of the spaces hit by looters during the widespread unrest that spilled into the tow...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 06:10:20 +0000
News24.com | Half of KZN patients have no chronic medication. Here’s how looting affected SA’s Covid vaccine roll-out
Vaccines were stolen and many urban vaccine sites had to close as Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal erupted into chaos this past week. The biggest loss however is not vaccines, but the chronic medicines that were looted leaving those with HIV, cancer and dia...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 10:41:26 +0000
News24.com | Off-duty Durban metro cop shot and wounded at community roadblock
An off-duty metro police officer was wounded after his car was allegedly shot at multiple times at a community roadblock in Montclair, Durban.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 21:09:29 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19 vaccine myths debunked: Get the facts here
While recent research found that over 71% of South Africans are willing to take the Covid-19 vaccine, government has indicated its concern with increasing reports of vaccine hesitancy.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 21:26:50 +0000
News24.com | More cops deployed in Cape Town after 3 shot dead amid ongoing taxi war
Additional police officers have been deployed to Mew Way in Harare, Cape Town, after three people were shot and killed while a five-month-old was wounded in a minibus taxi.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:52:57 +0000
News24.com | #UnrestSA: First court appearance for 46 alleged looters of Diepsloot Mall
Forty-four of the 46 people arrested for allegedly looting Diepsloot Mall appeared in the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 22:03:34 +0000
News24.com | PICS | #UnrestSA: Ladysmith crematorium destroyed during riots
Video footage widely circulated on social media has depicted the aftermath of the destruction, with the crematorium's windows all broken, the storage facilities where the gas bottles were kept looted, and the chapel where services were conducted rans...



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