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[Govt of SA] Remarks by Acting Minister of Health Mmamoloko Kubayi: Media briefing on SA response to Covid-19 pandemic 23 July 2021

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Reports of interception of communication and surveillance of staff members at the SABC have emerged, prompting the SA National Editors' Forum to intervene.

Imprisoned former president Jacob Zuma is expected to appear in person in an open KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg for his plea hearing.

The Northern Cape Department of Education has said that maintaining the 1.5-metre social distancing requirement for pupils means only 79 of its 424 primary schools could return to normal attendance.

The battle over the controversial redevelopment of The River Club in Cape Town is headed for the courts.

CCTV footage of the incident shows police forcefully entering the property before kicking and trampling on the heads of private security guards reportedly employed by the mayor.

Reports of interception of communication and surveillance of staff members at the SABC have emerged, prompting the SA National Editors' Forum to intervene.

Imprisoned former president Jacob Zuma is expected to appear in person in an open KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg for his plea hearing.

The Northern Cape Department of Education has said that maintaining the 1.5-metre social distancing requirement for pupils means only 79 of its 424 primary schools could return to normal attendance.

The battle over the controversial redevelopment of The River Club in Cape Town is headed for the courts.

CCTV footage of the incident shows police forcefully entering the property before kicking and trampling on the heads of private security guards reportedly employed by the mayor.

A police task team member assigned to investigate civil unrest, violence and deaths in Phoenix revealed in the Verulam magistrate’s court on Tuesday details of how three men allegedly attacked a group of men resulting in the death of one of them la...

Representatives of the Sudanese government, its security forces and the UN Mission in South Sudan met to jointly address challenges faced by peacekeepers and humanitarian agencies during efforts to reach people in need of urgent assistance.

India is sending a naval task force to the South China Sea this month to expand security ties with friendly countries, officials said on Wednesday, signalling its intent to play a bigger role in regional efforts to counter China.

Australia's New South Wales reported one of the country's youngest deaths from Covid-19 on Wednesday, as daily infections lingered near a 16-month high despite the lockdown of 5 million people in state capital Sydney entering its sixth week.

The premier said while criminality dominated during the unrest and looting, he commended citizens for their efforts to root out these elements and unite communities across racial lines.