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July 12, 2020
Pandemic Worsens in US

Victoria’s capital city of Melbourne has begun a six-week lockdown because of a spike in coronavirus cases.

July 12, 2020
Five Killed in Attack on S. African Church, Hostages Freed

Police arrested around 40 people and seized 40 firearms, including rifles, shotguns and handguns, related to the attack on the International Pentecost Holiness Church in Zuurbekom, police spokesman Vishnu Naidoo told the eNCA television station.
July 12, 2020
Virus Cases Up Sharply in South Africa, India as Inequality Stings

The surging cases are raising sharp concerns about unequal treatment in the pandemic, as the wealthy hoard medical equipment and use private hospitals and the poor crowd into overwhelmed public facilities.
July 12, 2020
Visa Delays Could Hamper VOA News Coverage, Journalists Say

A USAGM spokesperson said in a statement that the visa review was aimed at improving agency management, protecting U.S. national security and ensuring that hiring authorities are not misused.
July 12, 2020
Mali Opposition Says More Leaders Arrested After Mass Protest

Simmering tensions saw small groups of protesters erect barricades out of tires and bits of wood to block traffic through several districts in Bamako, the capital, although numbers were well below the thousands who took to the streets and occupied state buildings on Friday.
July 11, 2020
WHO Team Heads to China to Investigate COVID-19 Origins

The virus is believed to have emerged in a wholesale market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan late last year, since then closed, after jumping the species barrier from the animal kingdom to infect humans.
July 11, 2020
USAGM Reviewing Foreign Journalist Visas

A spokesperson for the U.S. Agency for Global Media said Thursday that the agency is conducting a case-by-case assessment of J-1 renewal applications. The agency has 62 contractors and 14 full time employees who are in the United States on J-1 visas.
July 11, 2020
WHO Official: Coronavirus Probably Can’t Be Eliminated Under Current Conditions

“In the current situation, it is unlikely we can eradicate the virus," Dr. Mike Ryan said at the WHO’s regular coronavirus briefing in Geneva.
July 11, 2020
One Dead in Mali Protests Demanding President Resign

Mali state television went off the air soon after the protesters gathered outside state broadcaster ORTM.
July 10, 2020
Zimbabwe Planning to Tighten COVID-19 Lockdown As Mass Public Protest Over Economic Decay Looms

“I urge the party (Zanu PF) to continue to be in the forefront of raising the awareness levels in our communities of the dangers of this pandemic. The recent rapid spike of infections requires that we make another review of the lockdown of the Covid19 lockdown measures."
July 09, 2020
RBZ Designates Zimswitch National Payment Platform for Money Transmission, Mobile Money Providers

In a statement, Governor John Mangudya of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said all money transmission agents should be connected to Zimswitch no later than August 15, 2020.
July 09, 2020
South Africa Disco Queen Patricia Majalisa Dies

“It is with sadness, regret, anguish and sorrow that I announce the passing of the Disco Queen, Patricia Majalisa. Her untimely death has left us and tens of 1000s fans around the world in shock.

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Sunday 12 July 2020

Pandemic Worsens in US

Five Killed in Attack on S. African Church, Hostages Freed

Virus Cases Up Sharply in South Africa, India as Inequality Stings

Visa Delays Could Hamper VOA News Coverage, Journalists Say

Mali Opposition Says More Leaders Arrested After Mass Protest

WHO Team Heads to China to Investigate COVID-19 Origins

USAGM Reviewing Foreign Journalist Visas

WHO Official: Coronavirus Probably Can’t Be Eliminated Under Current Conditions

One Dead in Mali Protests Demanding President Resign

Zimbabwe Planning to Tighten COVID-19 Lockdown As Mass Public Protest Over Economic Decay Looms

RBZ Designates Zimswitch National Payment Platform for Money Transmission, Mobile Money Providers

South Africa Disco Queen Patricia Majalisa Dies

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Sunday 12 July 2020

Pandemic Worsens in US

Five Killed in Attack on S. African Church, Hostages Freed

Virus Cases Up Sharply in South Africa, India as Inequality Stings

Visa Delays Could Hamper VOA News Coverage, Journalists Say

Mali Opposition Says More Leaders Arrested After Mass Protest

WHO Team Heads to China to Investigate COVID-19 Origins

USAGM Reviewing Foreign Journalist Visas

WHO Official: Coronavirus Probably Can’t Be Eliminated Under Current Conditions

One Dead in Mali Protests Demanding President Resign

Zimbabwe Planning to Tighten COVID-19 Lockdown As Mass Public Protest Over Economic Decay Looms

RBZ Designates Zimswitch National Payment Platform for Money Transmission, Mobile Money Providers

South Africa Disco Queen Patricia Majalisa Dies