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Industrial Hub Between South Africa and Mozambique Has Found a Faster Route to the Sea

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Industrial Hub Between South Africa and Mozambique Has Found a Faster Route to the Sea” – below is their description. A new inland transit facility between South Africa and Mozambique could slash transport times between the Maputo port and the region’s industrial and business hub. DP World’s … Read more Industrial Hub Between South Africa and Mozambique Has Found a Faster Route to the Sea

South Africa corruption inquiry: Cyril Ramaphosa testifies for second day

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “South Africa corruption inquiry: Cyril Ramaphosa testifies for second day” – below is their description. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says there was nothing “sinister” about funding for his 2017 political campaign. The second day of Ramaphosa ‘s testimony in a corruption inquiry involving his predecessor has … Read more South Africa corruption inquiry: Cyril Ramaphosa testifies for second day

Jim Cramer on Coca Cola’s earnings beat: ‘This stock should be higher’

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CNBC Television published this video item, entitled “Jim Cramer on Coca Cola’s earnings beat: ‘This stock should be higher’” – below is their description. Coca-Cola on Monday reported quarterly demand was unchanged from the same time last year as North America and western Europe take longer to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic. CNBC’s Jim … Read more Jim Cramer on Coca Cola’s earnings beat: ‘This stock should be higher’

Aiden Markram cracks 54 from 30 balls 💥 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Second T20I Highlights

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Sky Sports Cricket published this video item, entitled “Aiden Markram cracks 54 from 30 balls 💥 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Second T20I Highlights” – below is their description. Highlights from the T20i as South Africa romped to a six-wicket win over Pakistan in the second T20 international in Johannesburg, chasing down their 141-run … Read more Aiden Markram cracks 54 from 30 balls 💥 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Second T20I Highlights

Singing Hymns Through Masks, Christians Mark Pandemic Easter

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Singing Hymns Through Masks, Christians Mark Pandemic Easter” – below is their description. Christianity’s most joyous feast day was celebrated worldwide with the faithful spaced apart in pews and singing choruses of “Hallelujah” through face coverings on a second Easter Sunday marked by pandemic precautions. From vast … Read more Singing Hymns Through Masks, Christians Mark Pandemic Easter

South African designer Thebe Magugu revives 1970s ‘blaxploitation’ movement

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “South African designer Thebe Magugu revives 1970s ‘blaxploitation’ movement” – below is their description. The pandemic has transformed way we consume and experience fashion. The latest Paris Fashion Week was entirely digital. For the first time in the event’s history, proceedings kicked off with the work of students … Read more South African designer Thebe Magugu revives 1970s ‘blaxploitation’ movement

Modelling in Africa: Pursuing dreams, challenging perceptions

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Modelling in Africa: Pursuing dreams, challenging perceptions” – below is their description. They were supposed to come from Johannesburg, Brazzaville, Lagos and Abidjan but their travel plans were thwarted by the Covid-19 pandemic The eighth edition of the Lomé International Fashion Festival had to recruit models from closer to home instead, with a handful managing … Read more Modelling in Africa: Pursuing dreams, challenging perceptions

One killed in University student protests in Johannesburg

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “One killed in University student protests in Johannesburg” – below is their description. In tonight’s edition: At least one person has died and two students have been injured in clashes between South African university students and police over tuition fees at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. Ivory … Read more One killed in University student protests in Johannesburg

Vaccine patent waiver calls: 100 countries push for more equitable access

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Vaccine patent waiver calls: 100 countries push for more equitable access” – below is their description. Drug companies say that removing patents for COVID-19 vaccines will not quicken the pace of inoculations as South Africa and India initiate a movement to waive intellectual property rules over the … Read more Vaccine patent waiver calls: 100 countries push for more equitable access

Antibodies from S Africa COVID variant may offer cross-protection

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Antibodies from S Africa COVID variant may offer cross-protection” – below is their description. South Africa has received its second batch of 80,000 vaccines donated by Johnson & Johnson. But there are concerns the roll-out is going more slowly than expected while some critics have described it … Read more Antibodies from S Africa COVID variant may offer cross-protection

South Africa launches vaccine roll-out with Johnson & Johnson jab

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “South Africa launches vaccine roll-out with Johnson & Johnson jab” – below is their description. South Africa has launched its vaccination campaign as part of an observational study using shots from manufacturer Johnson & Johnson. The government says it plans to give 500,000 of the single-dose vaccines … Read more South Africa launches vaccine roll-out with Johnson & Johnson jab

S Africa looking to roll out AstraZeneca jab in ‘stepped manner’

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “S Africa looking to roll out AstraZeneca jab in ‘stepped manner’” – below is their description. South Africa says it will stagger the release of the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab after trials showed it gives little protection against the highly contagious local variant. The vaccine was only minimally effective … Read more S Africa looking to roll out AstraZeneca jab in ‘stepped manner’

COVID treatment: South African black market for Ivermectin

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “COVID treatment: South African black market for Ivermectin” – below is their description. South Africa has approved the use of a controversial drug to treat COVID-19 patients – in emergency situations. Ivermectin has grown in popularity but its unregulated use has raised concerns about its sale on … Read more COVID treatment: South African black market for Ivermectin

South Africa welcomes first delivery of Covid-19 vaccines

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “South Africa welcomes first delivery of Covid-19 vaccines” – below is their description. #SouthAfrica gave a hero’s welcome Monday to the delivery of its first #Covid-19 #vaccines — 1 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa … Read more South Africa welcomes first delivery of Covid-19 vaccines

South Africa warns that “no-one is safe” until Covid vaccines are shared fairly – BBC News

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BBC News published this video item, entitled “South Africa warns that “no-one is safe” until Covid vaccines are shared fairly – BBC News” – below is their description. South Africa has called for a fairer global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines – saying that Britain and other wealthier nations won’t be safe until “everyone is safe”. … Read more South Africa warns that “no-one is safe” until Covid vaccines are shared fairly – BBC News