The African People's Convention has called for urgent, science-led action on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, backing warnings from Salim Abdool Karim. The party is urging stronger border screening, surveillance and public awareness to prevent a local outbreak. Mpho Sithole spoke to Mbhandze Freddy, APC National spokesperson

The African People's Convention has called for urgent, science-led action on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, backing warnings from Salim Abdool Karim. The party is urging stronger border screening, surveillance and public awareness to prevent a local outbreak. Mpho Sithole spoke to Mbhandze Freddy, APC National spokesperson

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Calls for science-led action on Ebola outbreak

Municipalities in South Africa's Gauteng Province were given an opportunity to present to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) - on the second day of the Inquiry into the water crisis in the province on Wednesday. The SAHRC launched the public inquiry following a massive influx of community complaints about systemic failures in water supply, sewage leaks, and poor water quality across major metros like Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Ekurhuleni.Sisi Segalo has more on the story...

Municipalities in South Africa's Gauteng Province were given an opportunity to present to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) - on the second day of the Inquiry into the water crisis in the province on Wednesday. The SAHRC launched the public inquiry following a massive influx of community complaints about systemic failures in water supply, sewage leaks, and poor water quality across major metros like Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Ekurhuleni.Sisi Segalo has more on the story...

Municpalities in South Africa presented at an inquiry into the water crisis

The World Health Organization (WHO) has provided the latest update on the Ebola outbreak linked to the rare Bundibugyo strain, with cases confirmed in both the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. Health officials warn that the outbreak is expanding into urban areas, with growing concern over cross-border transmission. Channel Africa's Lebogang Mabange reports.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has provided the latest update on the Ebola outbreak linked to the rare Bundibugyo strain, with cases confirmed in both the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. Health officials warn that the outbreak is expanding into urban areas, with growing concern over cross-border transmission. Channel Africa's Lebogang Mabange reports.

 WHO provides latest update on Ebola outbreak

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has for the first time addressed the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, which seeks to extend his term to 2030 and replace the popular vote with a parliamentary system. The 90-day public consultation process has now closed, with Parliament set to review submissions ahead of debate in June. To discuss this and other topics coming out of Zimbabwe Mpho Sithole spoke to Rutendo Matinyarare, a marketing strategist, brand management specialist, and communication expert in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has for the first time addressed the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, which seeks to extend his term to 2030 and replace the popular vote with a parliamentary system. The 90-day public consultation process has now closed, with Parliament set to review submissions ahead of debate in June. To discuss this and other topics coming out of Zimbabwe Mpho Sithole spoke to Rutendo Matinyarare, a marketing strategist, brand management specialist, and communication expert in Zimbabwe

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