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Frank talk: South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni

S.Africa's Ramaphosa Rebukes Minister For Attacking Zambian Leader

S.Africa's Ramaphosa rebukes minister for attacking Zambian leader

Gold-hunting Diggers Destroy Sudan's Priceless Past

Treasure hunters looking for gold in Sudan have destroyed ancient sites using diggers

Gold-hunting diggers destroy Sudan's priceless past

Coronavirus Treatment: Australia To Make Vaccine 'As Mandatory As You Can Possibly Make It'

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A promising coronavirus vaccine is currently being tested in the UK, Brazil, South Africa, and soon in the US. If successful, Australia plans to embark on a program to vaccinate as many people as possible.

France issued a new mask warning off the back of a recent rise in cases believed driven by young people

Vaccine Should Be Mandatory, Says Australia PM As Race Heats Up

Almost 30 potential vaccines are currently being tested on humans across the globe.

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Washington said it would distribute any vaccine proven to be effective to all Americans for free

Returning Brits Begin Quarantine While Russia Rolls Out Vaccine

Returning Brits begin quarantine while Russia rolls out vaccine

A woman walks past a closed liquor shop in Johannesburg in July 2020

S.Africa Lifts Booze And Tobacco Sales Ban As Restrictions Ease

S.Africa lifts booze and tobacco sales ban as restrictions ease

Sinoyolo said it was good the Ukwaluko had been postponed over the coronavirus

Manhood Must Wait: Virus Delays South African Circumcision Rituals

Manhood must wait: virus delays South African circumcision rituals

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 Blood Oxygen Monitoring, Other Health Features Now Rolling Out

Samsung is rolling out new health features to the Galaxy Watch 3 just as it promised. The new update brings support for blood oxygen monitoring, VO2max, advanced running analysis and sleep ratings.

A Krabi Pitakpracha Foundation snake handler holds the four-metre (13 feet) king cobra he pulled from a sewer in southern Thailand

Deadly Snake Captured After It Plays Hide-And-Seek In Elderly Woman's Laundry Room, Video Shows

"It was making life tricky, it kept moving, hiding under one thing and then slithered under the next," the snake catcher told local media.

Cemetery workers carry the coffin of a COVID-19 victim at a graveyard in Comas, in the northern outskirts of Lima.

Brazil Tops 100,000 Virus Deaths, Trump Extends US Economic Aid

Brazil tops 100,000 virus deaths, Trump extends US economic aid

India is now one of the countries with the highest number of fatalities after the US, Brazil, Mexico and Britain

US Death Toll Soars As Global Virus Cases Top 19 Mn

US death toll soars as global virus cases top 19 mn

Filling the dam is likely to take years - Egypt and Sudan fear that their share of water from the Nile will be reduced (photo by Adwa Pictures)

Nile Dam Mediator S. Africa Urges Talks To Continue

Nile dam mediator S. Africa urges talks to continue

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'Kissing Booth 2' Star Taylor Zakhar Perez On Joey King Romance Rumors: 'We're Not Dating'

Taylor Zakhar Perez addressed the romantic rumors between him and his "Kissing Booth 2" co-star, Joey King. Perez is very open about his feelings toward King, and made it clear that they are not dating.

Face masks are now mandatory even outdoors in some cities in France

Europe Fears Second Virus Wave As Trump Takes Heat For 'Misinformation'

Europe fears second virus wave as Trump takes heat for 'misinformation'

On the front line: More than 24,000 health workers in South Africa have been infected by coronavirus

Coronavirus Infects 24,000 South African Health Workers

Coronavirus infects 24,000 South African health workers

South Africa is the hardest-hit country in Africa with at least 521,318 infections diagnosed so far, accounting for more than half the continent's cases

Coronavirus Infects 24,000 S.African Health Workers

Coronavirus infects 24,000 S.African health workers

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Google Play Music Shutting Down: Service To Begin Phasing Out In September As YouTube Music Takes Off

The nearly nine-year-old platform will be replaced by YouTube Music.

Award-winning Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga pictured after being released on bail in Harare

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa Vows To 'Flush Out Bad Apples'

Zimbabwe president Mnangagwa vows to 'flush out bad apples'

A Muslim wearing a face mask comes out of Masjid-e-Eidgah Bilal after offering prayers during the Eid al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice, in Bangalore on August 1, 2020.

Virus Curfew Imposed In Melbourne As S. Africa Tops 500,000 Cases

Virus curfew imposed in Melbourne as S. Africa tops 500,000 cases

American Danielle Kang lines up a putt under an umbrella Saturday on her way to a one-over par 73 that kept her in a share of the lead at the LPGA Drive On Championship at Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio

Kang, Boutier, Ewart Shadoff Share Lead In LPGA Return

Kang, Boutier, Ewart Shadoff share lead in LPGA return

Statistics analysed by the South African Medical Research Council suggest the true virus death toll may be higher than the official figures state

South Africa Coronavirus Cases Top 500,000: Government

South Africa coronavirus cases top 500,000: government

Hundreds of elephants have been found dying (picture courtesy of National Park Rescue)

Natural Toxins Likely Killed Hundreds Of Botswana Elephants: Govt

Natural toxins likely killed hundreds of Botswana elephants: govt

'Like a UFO': Japanese sailor Kojiro Shiraishi before the start of the 2016 Vendee Globe

'UFO' Off French Coast: Japanese Sailor Shiraishi Eyes Vendee Globe Win

'UFO' off French coast: Japanese sailor Shiraishi eyes Vendee Globe win

The common carp, an invasive fish species in South Africa, has turned into an unlikely food source for needy coastal communities hit by coronavirus restrictions

Carpe Diem: Invasive Fish Feeds Hungry In South Africa's Lockdown

Carpe diem: Invasive fish feeds hungry in South Africa's lockdown

The tentacles of coronavirus have snaked into South Africa's Eastern Cape province, delving stealthily into its under-equipped hospitals and impoverished townships. The province has recorded around 18 percent of South Africa's 311,049 coronavirus cases, m

Africa Heads To Coronavirus Landmark With Worse To Come

Africa heads to coronavirus landmark with worse to come

An IMF official warned of "a deep economic recession" unfolding in South Africa, with the country expected to see growth drop by its largest amount in 90 years in 2020

IMF Approves $4.3 Bn To Help South Africa Fight COVID-19

IMF approves $4.3 bn to help South Africa fight COVID-19

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