African Union chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has encouraged the millions of Africans, who are commemorating Ramadan, to take courage and strength from the message of Ramadan, as the continent deals with COVID-19.
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President gives Gauteng thumbs-up for COVID-19 preparations:
With the COVID-19 outbreak in South Africa projected to peak around August, Gauteng – the country’s epicentre with 1 252 cases to date – is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations to fight the scourge.
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COVID-19 response shifts to preserving the economy:
Over the next month, the state will shift its response to the COVID-19 pandemic by preserving the economy, developing immediate recovery plans and pivoting the economy in a position of growth.
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Minister distributes food parcels:
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy today led a South African National Parks (SANParks) initiative to distribute food parcels and water tanks to vulnerable communities bordering the Kruger National Park, both in Mpumalanga and in Limpopo.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Competition Tribunal orders refund of customers:
A Gauteng hardware store found to have charged its customers excessive prices for surgical gloves during the State of National Disaster, has been ordered to refund its customers for the overcharge, said the Competition Tribunal of South Africa.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
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