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South Africa

November 27, 2021

COVID-19 Variant: Mauritius to stop flights from South Africa November 28

Passengers who have been physically present in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe will be denied entry or transit through Mauritius.

COVID-19 variant
November 27, 2021

Israel bans most African countries over South African COVID-19 variant

Israel has placed a travel ban on African states, following reported cases of the new coronavirus variant was detected in South Africa.

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett/COVID-19
November 26, 2021

Netflix invites Nigerians to scriptwriting programme

According to the statement, the institute will give each participant a monthly stipend of $2,000 during the incubation period.

Netflix
November 26, 2021

UK, Israel place South Africa on red list over COVID-19 mutant variant

The UK and Israel have placed a temporary ban on flights from South Africa and five other African countries over worries about a newly identified COVID-19 variant.

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett/COVID-19
November 22, 2021

IATF 2021 closes with $36 billion recorded deals

The Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 (IATF 2021) came to an end on Sunday in Durban, South Africa, recording $36 billion deals during the week-long event.

Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 (IATF 2021)
November 21, 2021

ITF World Tennis Tour: Israel’s Cohen defeats Nigeria’s Mary Udoffa, qualifies for singles finals

A total of 41 players from Nigeria, Germany, US, Sweden, Ghana, Britain, South Africa and Israel are participating in the championship.

Tennis
November 17, 2021

NNPC gets $1bn from Afreximbank for oil exploration

The bank explained that proceeds from the facility will boost tax revenue and foreign currency receipts adding that the deal will also create thousands of jobs.

November 15, 2021

World Cup Qualifier: South Africa to petition CAF, FIFA over loss to Ghana

South Africa say it would challenge the result of Sunday’s Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifier against Ghana due to its dissatisfaction with certain decisions made by the match officials.

Tebogo Mothlante
November 14, 2021

Buhari in South Africa, seeks $40bn investments

The president is in Durban at the special invitation of the South African president to attend the inauguration of the second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2021 on Monday.

President Muhammadu Buhari
November 13, 2021

Buhari heads to South Africa for trade fair

Mr Buhari will be attending the inauguration of the second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2021.

President Muhammadu Buhari