Day: January 23, 2021
South African Jazz ‘Giant’ Jonas Gwangwa Dies Aged 83
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa jazz trombonist and composer Jonas Gwangwa, whose music powered the anti-apartheid struggle, died Saturday aged 83, the presidency said. President Cyril…
Covid-19: Portugal identifies first case of South African variant
LISBON, The first case of the South African coronavirus variant was identified in Portugal on Friday as the country struggles to contain a crippling surge…
Covid-19: Cuba detects imported case of South African variant
HAVANA, Cuban health authorities said they had detected an imported case of a coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa. The authorities cannot affirm whether…
Inquest docket, baby’s body exhumed
NORTHERN CAPE – Warrenton police have opened an inquest docket after the body of an eight months old baby was exhumed in Warrenton on Saturday,…
Hercules SAPS temporarily closed for decontamination due to Covid-19 related incident
GAUTENG – All communities serviced by Hercules police station are advised that the police station has been temporarily closed for decontamination after one of its…