S.Africa To Send 1,495 Troops To Mozambique To Fight Militants: Parliament - UrduPoint

South Africa will send 1,495 troops to Mozambique to help the country battle militant militants wreaking havoc in the north of the gas-rich nation, parliament said Wednesday.

Death toll from rioting in South Africa rises to more than 330, government says - France24

 Rioting in South Africa this month has claimed 337 lives, the government said Thursday, marking a further jump in the death toll from the 276 announced the previous day.

South Africa’s Jailed Ex-President Zuma Allowed to Attend Brother’s Funeral - Tasnim News Agency

 (Tasnim) – South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma, in jail for contempt of court, has been granted compassionate leave for one day to attend the funeral of his younger brother on Thursday, prison authorities said.

South Africa looting: Clean-up to mark Nelson Mandela Day - BBC News

As South Africans mark Nelson Mandela Day, the president has urged people to honour the legacy of the anti-apartheid hero by helping to rebuild the country after days of riots that left 212 dead.

117 killed in violent protests in S. Africa - China.org.cn

A total of 117 people have lost their lives during violent protests which have been taking place for a week in South Africa, said Acting Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni on Thursday while addressing the media about the latest development in the protests in the country.

South Africa to increase troop deployment to 25,000 as unrest grows

 

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South Africa riots: Looting and shooting in Durban - BBC News

Protests which began after former South African President Jacob Zuma handed himself into police to serve a 15-month sentence have descended into days of violence and looting. 

Health official warns of rising COVID-19 cases due to Delta variant in South Africa - China.org.cn

As the Delta variant continued fueling the third wave of the pandemic in South Africa, Acting Minister of Health Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane said the situation "remains of great concern."

Ivermectin: South African medics using unproven worm drug to treat Covid-19 - BBC News

The drug Ivermectin, which has been touted by some as an effective coronavirus treatment even though it is clinically unproven, is at the centre of a legal battle in South Africa as some medics want it licensed for human use, as Pumza Fihlani reports.

South Africa scraps roll-out of AstraZeneca vaccine | Al Jazeera

South Africa has scrapped plans to use the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and instead will inoculate its front-line healthcare workers with the unapproved Johnson & Johnson jab, the country’s health minister announced on Wednesday.

South Africa suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine - AA

South Africa’s Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said Sunday that his country would temporarily halt the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine that was due to be rolled out later this month.

Coronavirus : le variant sud-africain n'est pas plus mortel mais deux fois plus contagieux - Belga

Le nouveau variant du coronavirus identifié en Afrique du Sud en octobre, et désormais prédominant dans le pays, n'est pas plus mortel mais il est deux fois plus contagieux, a affirmé lundi un panel d'experts sud-africains.

South African variant unlikely to 'completely negate' COVID vaccines, scientist says - TODAY

A variant of the coronavirus first detected in South Africa is unlikely to completely negate the immunising effects of vaccines, a researcher studying it told Reuters.

South Africa crosses one million cases of COVID-19 | Al Jazeera

South Africa has reported at least one million cases of coronavirus since confirming its first case in March, the Ministry of Health said late on Sunday, only days after a new faster-spreading variant of the virus was confirmed to be breaking out in the country.

Sudáfrica retira a su embajador de Tel Aviv tras la "agresión violenta" de Israel en Gaza

Sudáfrica ha anunciado el retiro de su embajador de Tel Aviv en protesta de la represalia sangrienta de Israel contra los palestinos de Gaza, informa News 24.

Turkey Recalls US, Israel Ambassadors Over Gaza Slaughter.- South Africa had previously recalled its ambassador

In response to the violence in Gaza, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has recalled the country's ambassadors to the US and Israel, accusing Israel of "state terror" and "genocide."

Zuma resigns as President of South Africa

Jacob Zuma has bowed to political pressure and announced his resignation as President of South Africa.

Zuma says ANC efforts to unseat him are 'unfair'

South African President Jacob Zuma said ongoing efforts to unseat him by the ruling ANC party were unfair, adding that he had been given no reason by the party why he should resign.

Zimbabwe's President Mugabe 'under house arrest'

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is under house arrest, South African President Jacob Zuma has said in a statement, after the Zimbabwean military appeared to have taken control of the country.

MH370: un nouveau débris d'avion va être envoyé en Australie

Un nouveau débris d'avion retrouvé par un touriste sud-africain au Mozambique va être envoyé en Australie pour y être analysé et déterminer s'il provient du vol MH370 de Malaysia Airlines disparu il y a deux ans, ont indiqué samedi les autorités aériennes australiennes.