A powerful storm approaching Mozambique was upgraded on Friday to a tropical cyclone, on course to deluge an area already submerged by floodwaters and still recovering from Cyclone Idai less than two years ago.
Continue reading →The first case of the SA coronavirus variant was identified in Portugal on Friday, health institute Ricardo Jorge told Lusa news agency, as the country struggles to contain a crippling surge in cases partially blamed on the rapid spread of … Continue reading →
The young coffee seller said she was split from family and friends by an Ethiopian soldier at the Tekeze river, taken down a path, and given a harrowing choice.
Continue reading →Cape Town police have arrested 14 suspects, including six teenagers, for allegedly robbing an e-hailing taxi driver in Browns Farm on Friday morning.
Continue reading →Central African Republic declared a state of emergency on Thursday to help it crack down on armed groups, as the UN’ envoy to CAR called for the deployment of many more peacekeepers in response to a recent surge in attacks.
Continue reading →A study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal last year suggested that the world is using as many 129 billion face masks every month to protect against the coronavirus. It is single-use masks that make up the majority … Continue reading →
“You cannot use a tablet if you’re dead. The department prioritised the tablets instead of resources to protect learners and educators.”
Continue reading →Minister in the presidency Jackson Mthembu, who died of Covid-19 related complications on Thursday, will be given an official state funeral at the weekend.
Continue reading →Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize reports 11,761 new Covid-19 cases and 575 more coronavirus related deaths, taking the total number of fatalities past 40,000
Continue reading →FNB processed the last batch of its cheques on Friday, ending an era of one of the oldest and most treasured payment methods used by SA banks and financial services institutions globally.
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