So sad to hear that John Clarke, a great South African artist and teacher, died today in Pretoria. He was often ahead of his time and embraced so much of South African life. He will be remembered through his art and for all he meant to so many people.
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Allan Taylor retweeted
My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.
British Health Sectetary, Matt Hancock, praises South Africa's genomic capability in isolating a new variation of covid-19 which has also found its way to the UK and then announces travel restrictions on travel from SA.
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Thank you @UNDP_Sweden for your great coverage of the launch of #HDR2020 - much appreciated.
That's a wrap on the Global Launch of the #HumanDevelopment Report 2020, co-hosted by @UNDP @HDRUNDP @ASteiner and the Government of Sweden @SwedishPM 🇺🇳🇸🇪 Thank you to the fantastic speakers and to the great moderator @FemiOke
Read the #HDR2020 here ➡️ hdr.undp.org/en
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Satanic vs Clean vaccines - good grief - what sort of alternative universe do some people live in!
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Unfortunately the Second Wave is beginning to look like it could be far worse than the First Wave which peaked in June. It is tragic and a reminder to everyone that extreme care needs to be taken.
Update on the coronavirus
11 December 2020
As of 1pm on 11 December, the Western Cape has 19 263 active Covid-19 infections with a total of 148 768 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 124 500 recoveries.
👉Read the full statement here: bit.ly/3nfLBPS
Names can sometimes be misleading when trying to determine race and gender etc...
The Board appointees does not reflect the demographics of SA. news24.com/fin24/companies/i…
Allan Taylor retweeted
Fijians soldiers in the British army regularly win medals for bravery &serve in elite units like the SAS.
They give the UK all they’ve got.
The UK treats them like shit.
Colonial rule ended 50yrs ago, but the UK still finds ways to oppress my Fijian family theguardian.com/world/2020/d…
Hospital admissions are a good indicator of Covid-19 infections. Premier @alanwinde reported yesterday that there were 850 admissions in the W/Cape. At the end of September admissions dipped below 500. We have a much greater surge in the W/Cape than most people think. @sugan2503
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And heart attacks. People haven't been going for their regular checkups during lockdown because they are avoiding hospitals and consulting rooms.
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Allan Taylor retweeted
You know how some courses you're like, "yoh, I'm glad THAT'S over!"? I don't feel that way about Prof Glenda Daniels' Media and Politics course. After submitting final exam it felt like a sad goodbye. Also, @JJTabane guest lectures were 💥
I can't find any mention on a number of South Africa news websites of the murder of 7 people in Gugulethu yesterday yet the same websites are carrying a story about Ryan Giggs' arrest for assault. @News24
Allan Taylor retweeted
BCW Africa, Brand Leadership, Kantar and Geopoll today announced the launch of the #BuyAfricaBuildAfrica initiative seeking to promote pride in Africa, enhance awareness of local brands and encourage patronage of African ideas, goods and services.
It wasn't in South Africa. It took place 1600km southeast of Cape Town in the Indian Ocean.
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