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Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:37:24 GMT
South Africa: Govt Blowing Hot and Coal on Just Energy Transition #AfricaClimateCrisis
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The government has announced that it currently has no plans to discontinue the use of coal as part of the country's energy mix. While responding to oral questions in the National Assembly, Deputy President David Mabuza said t...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:35:07 GMT
South Africa: SA Has No Current Plans to Discontinue Use of Coal
[SAnews.gov.za] There are currently no plans to discontinue the use of coal as part of the country's energy mix, says Deputy President David Mabuza.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:36:21 GMT
South Africa: One Second-Trimester Public Abortion Facility in the Entire Eastern Cape Is Not Good Enough
[spotlight] Second-trimester abortions, which occur between the beginning of the 13th and the end of the 20th week of pregnancy, are difficult to access in the public sector. This is mainly due to the lack of designated abortion facilities and the un...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:56 GMT
Zimbabwe: Delatifin Sued for Double Allocating an Upmarket Stand
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:56 GMT
Zimbabwe: More Woes for Zimbabwean Motorists As Zinara Hikes Toll Fees
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:56 GMT
Zimbabwe: Petrotrade Corruption Scandal Deepens
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:56 GMT
Zimbabwe: 304 Bales of Second Hand Clothes Seized By Police in Rusape
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:56 GMT
Zimbabwe: Businessman Munyaradzi Loses Property Over U.S.$80 000 Debt
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:55 GMT
Zimbabwe: ZRP Admits Rampant Corruption Among Its Officers
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:55 GMT
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Under-20 Women's Hockey Team Shocks Canada in World Cup Opener
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Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:23:50 GMT
Zimbabwe: Chaos Rocks Mwonzora's Party - Losing Parliamentary Candidate Calls for His Sacking
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Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:43:54 GMT
South Africa: Mchunu Presses for Completion of Brandvlei Water Project
[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has urged contractors of the Greater Brandvlei Water Scheme in the Western Cape to complete the project.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:09:07 GMT
Lesotho: How a Teenager With an STI Got More Than She Bargained for At a Lesotho Health Clinic
[UNFPA] When a high school teenager with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) visited a clinic at Ha Koali for treatment, she got more than she expected. Nursing Officer 'Makatleho Rapapa counselled and treated her, then provided information on fam...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 12:55:14 GMT
South Africa: President Ramaphosa Starts Testimony At July Unrest Hearings
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country "stared into the heart of darkness" during the height of the July 2021 unrest.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:44:14 GMT
South Africa: Reduced Fuel Levy to Cushion Consumers
[SAnews.gov.za] Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled a proposal that will see the fuel levy being reduced by R1.50 cents per litre.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:44:02 GMT
Namibia: More Fuel On Lichtenstrasser Fire
[New Era] A witness who worked at a service station in Karibib, during the period the State alleges double murder accused Ernst Lichtenstrasser killed two senior executives of NIMT in Arandis, testified yesterday about seeing him the night after the ...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:39:48 GMT
Namibia: Rooies Fights 'Unlawful Arrest'
[New Era] Fraud accused former judicial officer Walter 'Rooies' Mostert is adamant his arrest and continued detention are unlawful.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:39:28 GMT
Namibia: N$300 Million Solar Plant Launched At Usakos
[New Era] Usakos -- Namibia's energy sector is making significant advancements in implementing renewable energy solutions, as another N$300 million plant was launched on Tuesday.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:38:55 GMT
Namibia: Uutoni Urged to Address 'Unprocedural' Suspensions
[New Era] Namibian Association of Local Authority Officials' president Moses Matyayi has called on urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni to address what he termed the "continued unprocedural suspension of local authority CEOs and senior...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:34:23 GMT
Zimbabwe: Covid - Zim Tourism Sector Suffers U.S.$690 Million Loss
[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE's tourism sector has suffered a total loss of US$690 million due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the country's first National Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) launched Thursday has said.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:33:59 GMT
Zimbabwe: Chamisa, Mwonzora in Secret Meeting
[New Zimbabwe] OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa and his rival MDC Alliance leader Douglas Mwonzora yesterday buried the hatchet and pledged to form a coalition ahead of the 2023 elections, it has emerged.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:32:49 GMT
Zimbabwe: Senior Civil Servants Sign Performance Contracts
[New Zimbabwe] THE Public Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday pushed senior civil servants, including directors at government ministries into signing performance contracts, warning that non-performers would face the axe.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:32:36 GMT
Mozambique: SA Strikes Deal to Buy Gas From Mozambique
[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President David Mabuza says government has reached an agreement with Maputo that will see South Africa getting a supply of gas from Mozambique.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:32:13 GMT
South Africa: Cele Welcomes New Police Commissioner
[SAnews.gov.za] Police Minister Bheki Cele has welcomed the appointment of Lieutenant General Sehlahle Fannie Masemola as the country's new National Commissioner.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:31:47 GMT
South Africa: Pakistani National Arrested for Fraud
[SAnews.gov.za] A Pakistani national, who fraudulently obtained SA enabling documents and tried to leave the country, was on Thursday arrested by the Home Affairs Counter Corruption Unit and the police in the Western Cape.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:31:17 GMT
Namibia: Homeless Man Who Sued Police Killed
[New Era] Swakopmund -- The homeless Swakopmund resident who had successfully sued the Ministry of Home Affairs after being unlawfully arrested and detained in 2019, has died.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:30:26 GMT
Namibia: Berseba Residents Receive Goats, Equipment
[New Era] Residents hailing from Gainachas, Tses, Kutenhos and Berseba received goats, brick making machines, cement and poultry farming equipment worth more than N$100 000 from the office of Berseba councillor Jeremias Goeieman.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:04:57 GMT
South Africa: Masterchef SA's Go-Getting Winner Leads a Mother City Hat Trick
[Daily Maverick] A birthday, a new baby, a million bucks and bragging rights - it's been one heck of a March for winner Shawn Godfrey.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:16:32 GMT
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - April 1, 2022
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Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:40:30 GMT
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - March 31, 2022
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