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02 Jul 2021 | 08:54 AM UTC
South Africa: Protest at the Mananga border post, Mpumalanga Province, July 2
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30 Jun 2021 | 01:22 PM UTC
Sub-Saharan Africa: Countries and territories continue to report COVID-19 disease activity as of June 30. /update 28
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30 Jun 2021 | 09:54 AM UTC
South Africa: Severe weather, including heavy rain and flooding, forecast in the Western Cape Province through July 1
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30 Jun 2021 | 01:58 AM UTC
South Africa: Authorities issue wildfire warnings for western KwaZulu-Natal Province June 30
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29 Jun 2021 | 01:46 PM UTC
South Africa: Protests possible in Nkandla after former president is sentenced to a jail term, June 29
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28 Jun 2021 | 11:22 AM UTC
South Africa: Ongoing protest in Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, June 28
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28 Jun 2021 | 10:16 AM UTC
South Africa: Authorities issue wildfire warnings for Guateng, North West, Northern Cape, Free State, and Western Cape provinces, June 28 /update 1
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28 Jun 2021 | 05:46 AM UTC
South Africa: Government tightens COVID-19 restrictions nationwide until July 11 due to rising disease activity /update 10
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27 Jun 2021 | 04:48 AM UTC
Namibia: Magnitude-4.6 earthquake occurs in Karas Region at around 05:55 June 27
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