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Covid in Africa: did we get it wrong?

Health experts and the media have been warning about a Covid-19 catastrophe heading to Africa for months.

Paraffin profiteers add to the pain of load shedding

As South Africans face fresh misery from load-shedding there is one group of people that is smiling.

Grounded jet setters eat first class

Nigerian diners can now pretend they are flying without leaving the ground.

Ramaphosa comes out stronger

President Cyril Ramaphosa emerged stronger from a NEC meeting.

Home repair is the new front-line for soldiers in Alex

We are used to seeing them with machine guns and combat gear.

What the cuck?

Rumours started to circulate about a strange goings on.

Black Panther is no more

Black Panther's star Chadwick Boseman who played King T'Challa 'Black Panther' of Wakanda has passed away.

Man celebrates his birthday by killing his mother

Another woman has lost her life at the hands of a man in South Africa.

Ghanaian singer arrested for fake news

Police in the Ghanaian capital Accra said they arrested the famous Ghanaian singer Mzbel this week for spreading alleged fake news.

THE BOYFRIEND FROM HELL

A 26-year-old man, Sakhe Qomiyana, started a shack blaze in Alexandra because his girlfriend refused to give him money to buy Umqombothi.

Midnight inferno sparked by illegal electric connection kills four

Four people died and dozens were left homeless in the early hours of Wednesday morning after a blaze engulfed a squatter camp in Alexandra.

Americans still drinking bleach to cure Covid

In April, US President Donald Trump said drinking disinfectant could cure Covid. It looks as if some Americans still believe him.

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