SA among the worst hit in Africa
Saturday marks the second anniversary of the country’s first COVID-19 case. To date, the country has reported over 3-million cases, with almost 100,000 fatalities. KZN Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform,…
E-waste management system creates safe environment
The Gauteng province and the University of Johannesburg have launched a new system to manage electronic waste like cellphones, home appliances, and computers. The project aims to instil a culture…
Retired Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke in Lesotho
Retired Deputy Justice Dikgang Moseneke is in Lesotho to follow up on National Reforms process ahead of the September national assembly elections. While the senior leader of the current ruling…
US extends sanctions on Zimbabwe : Dr Alex Magaisa
The United States has extended its sanctions on Zimbabwe, a month after the European Union did the same. The sanctions come a few days after the country’s opposition raised concern…
Nutrition campaign | Potjiekos world record attempt
One person, 100 potjiekos pots. That’s the challenge for Mark Maingard, founder of the NPO "Outside The Bowls", as he gears up to set a new world record while also…
Reality of reward programmes in SA
South Africans are not just feeling the pinch in their pockets, they’re getting squeezed. Food prices are rising faster than inflation. To get by, many are turning to rewards programmes.…
PANEL DISCUSSION | Student funding | Education doesn’t come cheap
Paying for post-matric education is a challenge. Many students struggle despite government support for the underprivileged. This cohort is often referred to as the missing middle. To help us understand…
Deceased Free State teachers’ funeral
Free State MEC for Education Tate Makgoe will lead the provincial government delegation to pay their last respects to the Sekoko Primary School teachers who died in a car crash…
COVID-19 vaccine | ‘Ke ready’ campaign targets young people
Government is desperately trying to get more people vaccinated. Just over 19 million people have been jabbed so far. Now, it’s targeting the youth with the Ke Ready Vaccination Campaign.…
Russia-Ukraine | Dr Dorcas Ettang and Prof Malte Brosig the on conflict and partial ceasefire
To talk more about the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, is political analysts Doctor Dorcas Etang, Senior lecturer at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, and Malte Brosig, Professor of International…