Staring at elimination after a surprise 1-0 first-leg loss at home to Nyasa Big Bullets of Malawi last weekend, Durban-based AmaZulu rediscovered their scoring touch to win 3-1 away and march on. South Africa – AmaZulu of South Africa staged a great comeback and Royal Leopard of Eswatini pulled off a shock overall victory […]
South Africa remains on the UK’s travel red list of countries despite lobbying from the government and business community. Infectious Disease Specialist Dr Jeremy Nel compared the UK COVID-19 data to that of South Africa. South Africa plans to ramp up efforts to get removed from the UK’s red list. Minister of International Relations, Naledi […]
Background In 2020, the Cabinet approved the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS), which has become a blueprint for the country in terms of the approach to fight corruption. The NACS has six pillars and one of those pillars emphasize the need to promote and encourage active citizenry, whistleblowing, integrity and transparency in all spheres of society. […]
Renowned epidemiologist, Professor Salim Abdool Karim, has suggested that vaccines become mandatory in some sectors, such as healthcare, saying those in the industry who choose not to vaccinate should be required to provide a weekly negative COVID-19 test. Several countries across the globe already have the requirement in place for some sectors. Karim says this […]
he bail application of the alleged mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule’s murder has been postponed to Thursday. This is Ntuthuko Shoba’s third bail attempt. Shoba, who now has a new lawyer, says the man convicted of pulling the trigger is threatening him from prison. Muzikayise Malephane is already serving a 20-year sentence for his involvement […]
maZulu coach Benni McCarthy has lamented the club’s failure to fulfill his wishes to sign a top-class striker after the Durban side’s disappointing 0-1 home defeat to Nyasa Big Bullets in the opening leg of the Champions League at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday. Usuthu have a mountain to climb to stay in the competition in […]
South Africans could soon be required to produce proof of COVID-19 vaccination to gain access to public spaces. President Cyril Ramaphosa made the remark during his address to the nation on Sunday night. While around 14.6 million South Africans have received the jab, the president said the country’s COVID-19 recovery was being held ransom by […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa is calling on politicians to adhere to COVID-19 protocols when campaigning for the local government elections. South Africans go to the polls on 1 November. Ramaphosa is urging political leaders to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. “In exactly 50 days’ time, South Africans will go to the polls in the local government elections, […]
A waiter serves dishes in a dining room at Au Petit Riche restaurant in Paris as cafes, bars and restaurants reopen indoor dining rooms with a fitted gauge and health protocol after closing down for months amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. The Restaurant Association of South Africa (Rasa) says it is concerned that despite […]