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3 weeks ago | 
msn.com | Sebabatso Mosamo |Farai Mutsaka |Gerald Imray
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3 weeks ago | 
independent.co.uk | Sebabatso Mosamo |Farai Mutsaka |Gerald Imray
Nearly 350,000 cases have been reported in the past four years, with 6,000 lives lostSebabatso Mosamo,Farai Mutsaka,Gerald ImrayExtreme weather events, including tropical storms, floods, and drought, have ravaged parts of Africa over the past three years, leading to widespread hunger and displacement. These events have also left a deadly consequence: a surge in cholera outbreaks. Since late 2021, over 6,000 lives have been lost, and nearly 350,000 cases reported across southern and East Africa.
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1 month ago | 
theherald.co.za | Ernest Mabuza |Sebabatso Mosamo
Homeless men stand outside the Caledonian Stadium in Pretoria, where hundreds of homeless people were moved in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 on March 31 2020. Of the eight South African metros, Tshwane recorded the most homeless people. File photo. Stats SA has for the first time released a thematic report on homelessness in South Africa, based on census data.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Shonisani Tshikalange |Sebabatso Mosamo
A convoy of trucks on the N3 towards Durban just outside Harrismith. File photo Police have arrested a driver whose truck was used to block the N3 near Harrismith in the Free State on Monday morning. Police spokesperson Brig Motantsi Makhele said public order police attended to the blockage and the truck was removed to the truck stop. Makhele said the road has been reopened.
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
heraldlive.co.za | Khulekani Magubane |Sebabatso Mosamo
Delays in establishing a functioning cadastral system for the licensing of exploration and other mining activities are causing the South African mining sector to fall behind its global peers. This is the grim warning that the Minerals Council gave to parliament’s portfolio committee on mineral and petroleum resources in Cape Town on Tuesday. This was during a meeting that formed part of the committee’s engagements with organisations in the mining sector.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
heraldlive.co.za | Rorisang Kgosana |Sebabatso Mosamo
News Editors Choice President Cyril Ramaphosa said he is deeply saddened by the passing of former minister Pravin Gordhan. President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the passing of activist and former minister Pravin Gordhan, 75, who he described as an outstanding leader with intellect and integrity.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Khanyisile Ngcobo |Sebabatso Mosamo
A recent listing on a Midrand apartment has divided the public over the untidy 'virtual showing'. File photo. An apartment listed for rental with an untidy incumbent tenant is shining the spotlight on the importance of ensuring a property on the market is “picture ready”. The rental caught the attention of social media users about a week ago after it was spotted on a property portal.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
heraldlive.co.za | Andisiwe Makinana |Sebabatso Mosamo
Stats SA has released its Residential Property Price Index for February. File photo. Human settlements minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has revealed how bank-approved home loans are still skewed in favour of white people. About half of home loan applications are declined by banks, an indication that the number of people who can’t access housing is still high, she said.
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Jun 3, 2024 | 
chippewa.com | Sebabatso Mosamo |Farai Mutsaka |Gerald Imray
LILANDA, Zambia — Extreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical storms, floods and drought causing crises of hunger and displacement. They leave another deadly threat behind them: some of the continent's worst outbreaks of cholera. In southern and East Africa, more than 6,000 people have died and nearly 350,000 cases have been reported since a series of cholera outbreaks began in late 2021.
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May 29, 2024 | 
japantoday.com | Sebabatso Mosamo |Farai Mutsaka |Gerald Imray
Extreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical storms, floods and drought causing crises of hunger and displacement. They leave another deadly threat behind them: some of the continent's worst outbreaks of cholera. In southern and East Africa, more than 6,000 people have died and nearly 350,000 cases have been reported since a series of cholera outbreaks began in late 2021. Malawi and Zambia have had their worst outbreaks on record.
