Tag: South Africa
Coronavirus: South Africa bans alcohol sales again to combat Covid-19
South Africa has introduced new restrictions, including another ban on alcohol sales, to help contain the spread of coronavirus. A…
South African church attack: Five dead after ‘hostage situation’
Five people have been killed after attackers stormed a South African church, reportedly amid an argument over its leadership. South…
South African rapper AKA tests positive for COVID-19
South African artiste Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, popularly known as AKA, has tested positive for COVID-19. A statement posted on his…
South Africa coronavirus deaths reach record high
South Africa now has the world's 14th highest number of Covid-19 infections globally and officials are concerned that the virus’s…
Human trials for coronavirus vaccine start in South Africa
Human trials for a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University are beginning in South Africa and in Brazil. Some 2,000…
South Africa’s unemployment rate soars amid pandemic
South Africa’s unemployment rate has increased to 30% as the country continues to battle the biggest Covid-19 outbreak on the…