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‘A True South African Giant’: Tributes for Desmond Tutu, a Force for Harmony

December 26, 2021December 26, 2021Isabella Kwai and Lynsey ChutelComments Off on ‘A True South African Giant’: Tributes for Desmond Tutu, a Force for Harmony

From prominent South African lawmakers to religious figures, many on social media honored Archbishop Tutu as a patriot of peaceful principles who dedicated his life to combating injustice everywhere.

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South Africa’s president tests positive for the coronavirus.

December 13, 2021Lynsey ChutelComments Off on South Africa’s president tests positive for the coronavirus.

The 69-year-old leader was displaying mild Covid-19 symptoms. New cases in the country are rising quickly.

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Cities Are Not Only Tackling Covid, But Its Pollution, Too

November 16, 2021Jessica Leigh HesterComments Off on Cities Are Not Only Tackling Covid, But Its Pollution, Too

All around the world the remnants of a global pandemic are testing the resolve of governments and private firms to rid the planet of its waste.

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Endangered African Penguins, With Multiple Bee Stings, Are Found Dead

September 21, 2021Azi PaybarahComments Off on Endangered African Penguins, With Multiple Bee Stings, Are Found Dead

Dead bees were found near where the birds died at a park in South Africa, said officials, who suggested the bees may have become aggressive after their nest was disturbed.

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Dozens of Endangered Penguins Found Dead With Bee Stings

September 21, 2021Azi PaybarahComments Off on Dozens of Endangered Penguins Found Dead With Bee Stings

Dead bees were found near where the birds died at a park in South Africa, said officials, who suggested the bees may have become aggressive after their nest was disturbed.

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South Africa Vaccine Rollout Expands to People 60 and Older

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021KIMON de GREEFComments Off on South Africa Vaccine Rollout Expands to People 60 and Older

The new push is the country’s latest effort to kick-start a troubled vaccination campaign.

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Wildfire Deals Hard Blow to South Africa’s Archives

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021Christina Goldbaum and Kimon de GreefComments Off on Wildfire Deals Hard Blow to South Africa’s Archives

The fire, which began Sunday and is still being fought, ravaged a library that housed first-edition books, films, photographs and other primary sources documenting Southern African history.

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Seif Bamporiki, Rwanda Opposition Figure, Killed in South Africa

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021Lynsey Chutel and Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Seif Bamporiki, Rwanda Opposition Figure, Killed in South Africa

South African authorities said that for now they were treating the case as a robbery, but the political allies of the man who was shot, Seif Bamporiki, had their suspicions of an assassination.

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As Virus Resurges in Africa, Doctors Fear the Worst Is Yet to Come

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020Sheri FinkComments Off on As Virus Resurges in Africa, Doctors Fear the Worst Is Yet to Come

The coronavirus killed far fewer people in Africa than in Europe and the Americas, leading to a widespread perception that it was a disease of the West. Now, a tide of new cases on the continent is raising alarms.

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In South Africa, Burial Traditions Upended by Coronavirus

July 10, 2020Peter Luhanga and Kimon de GreefComments Off on In South Africa, Burial Traditions Upended by Coronavirus

Restrictions on travel have disrupted a deeply important cultural practice for many Black residents in Cape Town: returning the body for burial hundreds of miles home in the Eastern Cape province.

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