Festive Season | Visitors flocking to the Mother City
The Mother City is seeing a significant increase in visitors following the lifting of international travel bans. The restrictions have caused untold harm to the travel and tourism industry but…
COVID-19 | Vaccine hesitancy survey results released
A new survey by the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit has identified four distinct groups of vaccine-hesitant South Africans. The preliminary results from the survey have divided people…
Initiation Season | Escalating initiate deaths
The CRL Rights Commission wants all illegal initiations schools to be shut down. Over 30 boys have died during this initiation season in the Eastern Cape. The commission’s Chairperson, Professor…
WHO’s Dr Tedros says we should all aim to end COVID-19 in 2022
World Health Organisation boss Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus says we should all aim to end COVID-19 in 2022. He says this year gave us hope as we had a number of…
WHO briefs media on progress in COVID-19 vaccination: 22 December 2021
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Condolences continue to pour in for the late ANC stalwart Lillian Diedericks
Messages of condolences continue to pour in following the passing of the anti-apartheid struggle icon, Lillian Diedericks. The 96-year-old passed away on Tuesday at home in Gqeberha in the Eastern…
Benefits of DRC being EAC’s seventh partner state: Luke Anami
The East African Community Heads of state have endorsed the admission of the Democratic Republic of Congo to the bloc, making it the EAC’s seventh partner state. At an extraordinary…
SANBS encourages people to donate blood over the festive season
The South African National Blood Service is encouraging people to donate blood over the festive season. It says blood supply is running low at their banks and urgeS those eligible…
COVID-19 | Record levels of infections in New York
New York is offering citizens a $100 incentive to get a Covid-19 booster shot. As Omicron sweeps across the US, New York City is once again recording a record numbers…
Father Christmas spreads cheer in Germiston
2021 has been a tough year for most and children haven’t been spared. They’ve had to deal with constant changes at school due to varying lockdown levels. And missed out…