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COVID-19 death toll in SA rises to 116: The number of COVID-19 deaths in South Africa has increased by 13 to 116 while the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 5,951.
South Africa reports 13 more deaths related to COVID-19: South Africa on Friday reported 304 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 more related deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 116. The new deaths were reported in the Western Cape, Gauteng, …
13 more Covid-19 deaths in SA as cases climb by more than 300: Thirteen more South Africans have died of Covid-19 and there are now 5,951 cases in the country. This means that there was an increase of 304 cases in the last 24 hours, and the death toll has now …
BREAKING NEWS: SA’s confirmed Covid-19 cases rise to 5 951 , with 13 deaths on Day 1 of level 4 lockdown: Confirmed Covid-19 infections in South Africa have risen to 5 951, with 13 deaths recorded in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced on Friday.
1992 World Cup: Don’t forget Chris Harris at Eden Park: Don’t be fooled, though. Harris was a central figure for New Zealand, a man whose performance could – and perhaps should – have hauled them into their first World Cup final. In an alternate universe, …
Durban mayor launches Social Relief Plan to help poor communities: The estimated cost of each food hamper or voucher is R 600.00 per household and the Municipality has set aside R66 million for this intervention.
COVID-19: Former banker aims to revitalise textile industry: We didn’t know where to get them.” Mntungwa says her aim beyond the COVID-19 outbreak, is to revitalise the ailing textile industry. “This factory used to employ many people but it shut down. As the …
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: The “Cuban Hat” and its neighbour “The Nest” were two very popular drive in locales situated on the then Lower Marine Parade in Durban. They were especially popular in the late 50s / early 60s when own car transport became an essential must have amongst young adults. These were the days when young adult life changed considerably when freedom of movement, the changed music and habits of the time and there was a general improvement in living standards. Initially any form of car was better than none because as the saying was, it enabled you to get to “where the action was”. Action being where parties, socials, “sessions” and get togethers. The fact that you could pick up your mates or girl friends and go together as a group made life good. Parents of the time had to adjust to the times because they were brought up when stricter parental control was generally enforced. The days of dates being, sitting in the lounge with the parents were no longer and life was now centred on getting out and about and mixing with your own age group.
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