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Zuma escapes UK anti-corruption sanctions but stench follows him Wednesday May 05 2021 Former South African president Jacob Zuma appears before the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture that is probing wide-ranging allegations of corruption in government and state-owned companies in Johannesburg, on July 19, 2019. PHOTO | MIKE HUTCHINGS | AFP Summary The Gupta brothers are said to have committed “serious corruption” and were “at the heart of a long-running process of corruption in South Africa which caused significant damage to its economy.” Advertisement When the UK Foreign Office...

Why South Africa faces vaccine rollout delay Thursday April 29 2021 South Africa is yet to complete the first phase of vaccinations targeting frontline workers and the second phase, targeting essential workers, persons with comorbidities as well as those aged 60 and above, is set to begin mid-May and run until the end of October. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Summary It was established, from clinical findings, that the AstraZeneca vaccine has a 22 percent efficacy against the new Covid-19 strain in South Africa. The vaccine’s rollout plan was then suspended by the Health Ministry and the one million...

Covid-19 defiance at slain Gweru socialite’s funeral Covid-19 defiance at slain Gweru socialite’s funeral Mourners at the burials of Shelton Chinhango Popular Gweru socialite, Gamuchirai Mudungwe (30), allegedly shot dead in a frenzied gun attack on four people by a local polygamous businessman, was given an emotional send-off at a local cemetery yesterday. The assailant accused his second wife of cheating on him. Mudungwe was buried at Senga cemetery in Senga high density suburb . Scores of mourners defied Covid-19 restrictions which limit funerals to 50 people as they paid their la...

Vaccination yet to go full throttle in Africa as doubts about safety keep people away Tuesday April 27 2021 A member of the Kenya Defence Forces receives the Covid-19 vaccine. The military were among the first groups in the country scheduled to be vaccinated in Kenya. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Summary Amid hesitancy among priority groups, some countries are facing the challenge of using their doses before they expire, compelling health ministries to open up the inoculation to other categories of people than were previously planned for. Advertisement Insufficient doses, poor uptake of the coronaviru...