Gauteng records 166 Covid-19 deaths in latest update
The cumulative number of Covid-19 cases in SA has reached 1,487,681, the health ministry said on Friday evening.
Continue reading →Striking Bay municipal workers interdicted
The five-day strike by Samwu-affiliated workers in Nelson Mandela Bay was interdicted yesterday. The municipality had approached the Port Elizabeth labour court on an urgent basis, asking for the court to compel the striking workers to stop intimidating workers who … Continue reading →
Bay mayor begs National Treasury for drought roll-over
The government’s money-counters denied a roll-over in October for drought recovery, neighbourhood development partnership, urban settlement development and public transport network grants.
Continue reading →German couple save life of second bather at Wilderness Beach
Bjoern von Bismarck grabbed his bodyboard and dived into the surf without hesitating when he saw a man being swept out to sea at Wilderness Beach in the southern Cape.
Continue reading →Protecting women from the daily dangers of sexual harassment and assault in our cities
In the past few months, a proliferation of women-only transport services has been launched, the latest of which is from Bolt.
Continue reading →Regaining lost time in education a priority, says Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa said it was a priority that the education sector regains the time it lost to the coronavirus pandemic.
Continue reading →Diego Maradona’s rare Porsche 964 is going up for auction
Of the sporting greats of the late 20th century, only a handful have earned legendary status worldwide and adulation beyond the racetrack, the court or the pitch, with football icon Diego Maradona lining up in this team of legends
Continue reading →Lions desperate for SA tour to happen, Leonard says
Everything possible will be done to ensure the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa takes place as scheduled this year, Lions board chairman Jason Leonard says.
Continue reading →Romance ready to blossom during Bay’s Valentine’s weekend
It’s the most romantic weekend of the year and while many might still be hesitant to venture into public spaces due to Covid-19, a host of events will be taking place to cater for every couple.
Continue reading →Striking municipal workers vow to make Bay ungovernable
The battle lines have been drawn in Nelson Mandela Bay, with municipal workers vowing to make the city ungovernable while mayor Nqaba Bhanga wants the Port Elizabeth high court to interdict workers from intimidating others.
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