Новости за 01.08.2020

We must maintain our vigilance until we have no more coronavirus cases in our country. If we do not do so, there is the risk of a resurgence in those areas where the virus has now begun to stabilise, writes Cyril Ramaphosa.

Thousands of people have marched in Germany's capital to protest against measures imposed to stem the coronavirus pandemic, saying those restrictions violated people's rights and freedoms.

Foreign nationals in South Africa with expired visas have been given a reprieve by the minister of home affairs.

Two goals for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang helped Mikel Arteta's Arsenal claim the FA Cup with a 2-1 over Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

The World Health Organization on Saturday warned the coronavirus pandemic was likely to be "lengthy" after its emergency committee met to evaluate the crisis six months after sounding the international alarm.

Norma Gigaba has been released from police cells and will now appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on charges of crimen injuria, malicious damage to property and assault.

Cricket South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith on Saturday pointed to a "cancer" within the senior structures of the organisation.

Interim DA leader John Steenhuisen has challenged President Ramaphosa to face the nation in Parliament, and answer questions from MPs about alleged Covid-19 corruption.

Zimbabwean top writer and Booker Prize nominee, Tsitsi Dangarembga was freed on bail on Saturday following her arrest during anti-government protests a day earlier, an AFP journalist in court said.

The Department of Basic Education has released the revised calendar for the 2020 school year.

Tanzania banned Kenya's national airline from entering the country effective Saturday, in the latest move in a deepening row triggered by Tanzania's controversial handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis:

Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo says he has done nothing wrong in reporting an alleged crime implicating a former lover.

IAG, the owner of British Airways and Spanish carrier Iberia, logged a 3.8-billion-euro (R76.4 billion) first-half net loss -- and launched a capital-raising to help it navigate the demand-destroying coronavirus crisis.

Police officers have been deployed to a volatile protest in Kraaifontein, following an anti-land occupation operation in the area. Provincial police spokesperson Colonel Andrè Traut confirmed that police officers were on site, to assist with the execution of an eviction notice.

Chiefs and Sundowns are in a straight shootout for the league title, while Wits want to bring some pride back after being sold off like a cheap doll set during the break.

Two sons of ANC secretary-general and former Free State premier Ace Magashule have been implicated in a tender scandal, after their companies were awarded contracts for Covid-19 goods and services.

Edward Kieswetter, says SA already had a R40 billion revenue gap in the February budget. This has widened significantly because of under collections and Covid-19 relief.

Hundreds of children contracted the coronavirus at a summer camp in the US state of Georgia last month, health authorities said Friday, adding to a growing body of evidence that minors are both susceptible to infection and vectors of transmission.

The leader of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group, Phil Craig, writes a response to a letter that was published on News24 from Terence Grant.

Western Cape traffic chief Kenny Africa has retired after 46 years of service.

The Brumbies clinched a nail-biting win over the Reds in their Super Rugby AU encounter at GIO Stadium in Canberra

Big Tech firms delivered robust results, highlighting the lifeline they have provided during the pandemic.

Professor Lizette Rabe from Stellenbosch University has been sending letters of encouragement to her students during the Covid-19 pandemic.

ANC MP Zamuxolo Joseph Peter has died after testing positive for Covid-19.