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The kingmaker Bola Tinubu is now Nigeria’s president-elect

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro rushed to hospital with intestinal blockage

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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was rushed to hospital early Monday after feeling “abdominal discomfort” that doctors found was caused by an intestinal blockage, his office and medical team said.

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The previous Covid-19 grant expired in April and meaning all those who had previously applied must re-apply again. Check here to see if you qualify.

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It’s official: After introducing herself as someone’s ‘fiancée’ on ‘The Real Housewives of Durban’, LaConco now has made it clear that she is single again.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Maputo on Thursday for a special SADC meeting regarding the recent Mozambique terror attacks.

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By Lyse Comins07-04-2021 12:47

President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued proclamations authorising the SIU to probe corruption allegations in eThekwini Municipality.

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The internet is loving a clip in which Barack Obama tells Trevor Noah he is ‘nothing like him’.

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By Andrea Chothia29-07-2020 17:06

Khusela Diko and husband King Madzikane II Diko said the decision to get into business with the health department was an error of judgement.

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Khusela Diko has taken a leave of absence pending the outcome of investigations into the awarding of two contracts for the supply of PPE.

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Ramaphosa will participate in the UN event to formulate a global response in providing support to developing countries during and beyond COVID-19.

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Ramaphosa is expected to lead a day of prayer and provide an update on the provisions for the religious sector regarding lockdown levels.

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