South Africans will be able to buy alcohol from Monday, June 1, 2020, for the first time in two months, as the government eases one of the toughest lockdowns in the world.
Curfews have been ordered in cities across the US in an attempt to stem the violent clashes between protesters and police over the death of George Floyd.
Violent protests over the death of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of police officers in Minnesota "are no longer in any way" about his killing, the state's governor has said.
Twitter says President Donald Trump has violated its rule against glorifying violence and has affixed a warning label to one of his tweets — the first time such action has been taken against the president's account.
South Africa's firebrand opposition politician Julius Malema has urged people not to fall for the "trap" of going to church, saying they will die after contracting coronavirus.