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Where did Omicron come from?
Today's Big Question Some experts believe the variant may have hidden and evolved in an immunosuppressed patient’s body
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Where did Omicron come from?
Today's Big Question Some experts believe the variant may have hidden and evolved in an immunosuppressed patient’s body
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Scientists monitoring new Covid Delta variant with ‘horrific spike profile’
Why Everyone’s Talking About Experts show ‘concern’ over B.1.1.529 variant seen in Botswana, South Africa and Hong Kong
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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‘FW de Klerk should be given considerable credit for the end of apartheid’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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‘Worst violence since apartheid’: everything you need to know about the South Africa riots
In Depth Jacob Zuma’s ‘private spy’ prime suspect in investigation into deadly civil unrest
By The Week Staff Last updated
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‘Worst violence since apartheid’: everything you need to know about the South Africa riots
In Depth Jacob Zuma’s ‘private spy’ prime suspect in investigation into deadly civil unrest
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Jacob Zuma’s corruption and fraud trial
feature Former South African president pleads not guilty to 18 charges linked to arms deal
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Pastor farts on congregants to show ‘God’s power’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Why South Africa has stopped using the Oxford vaccine - and what it means for UK
feature Rollout of jab paused amid doubts about effectiveness against new coronavirus variant
By Joe Evans Published
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Can the South African Covid-19 strain evade vaccines?
feature Scientists fear new mutation may be less susceptible to existing inoculations
By Holden Frith Last updated
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Is South Africa heading back into lockdown - and what can the UK learn?
In Depth A spike in cases and mixed messages from ministers have led to anger and confusion
By Holden Frith, The Week UK Published
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Coronavirus alarm bells ring in Africa
Speed Read Rising infection rates and governments in denial stoking fears that health systems will be overwhelmed
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Lesotho scandal: how the PM’s murder charges unfolded
In Depth Thomas Thabane is seeking immunity over killing of estranged wife
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Joe Biden drops claims about meeting Nelson Mandela
In Depth Presidential candidate’s campaign forced to admit that he was not detained in apartheid South Africa
By The Week Staff Last updated
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