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Concern that increasing COVID-19 infections in young people could lead to fully-blown fifth wave

Written by on 9 May 2022

Health worker at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing site. The increasing COVID-19 infection rate among young people could lead South Africa into a fully-blown fifth wave. That is according to Professor Ramneek Ahluwalia, the Chief Executive Officer of Higher Health, an organisation that safeguards the health of students and youth. Following the Easter holidays, the country […]

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MASK-WEARING INDOORS STAYS IN PLACE AS HEALTH DEPT EXTENDS COVID-19 REGULATIONS

Written by on 5 May 2022

Moments before the measures announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa lapsed at midnight, the department announced it had gazetted the limited regulations with effect from Thursday. South Africans will have to keep their masks on at indoor public spaces and adhere to regulations on gatherings and travel as the Health Department extends the limited regulations to […]

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IN AN ERA OF CRIPPLING YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT, ARE DEGREES STILL RELEVANT?

Written by on 28 April 2022

Clement Manyathela speaks to the leaders of Sasco, SAUS and EFF Student Command about the importance of student leadership in shaping SA. South African Students Congress president Bamanye Matiwane, South African Union of Students president Yandisa Ndzoyiya and Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command president Mandla Shikwambana have said on The Clement Manyathela show that these […]

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MBALULA TO RELEASE EASTER ROAD DEATH STATS, UPDATE ON LICENCE RENEWAL EXTENSION

Written by on 28 April 2022

Last week, the Transport Department gave drivers until 5 May after several complaints about booking appointments through the online portal, eNaTIS. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula is expected to release the Easter weekend road fatality statistics on Thursday morning and give an update on driver’s licence extensions. Last week, the Transport Department gave drivers until 5 […]

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OPERATION DUDULA VOWS TO ‘ENTRENCH ANTI-ILLEGAL MIGRANT’ IDEOLOGY ACROSS SA

Written by on 28 April 2022

The group launched its North West branch in Rustenburg on Wednesday just weeks after KwaZulu-Natal. Controversial movement Operation Dudula has vowed to entrench its anti-migrant ideology and establish structures across the country. The group launched its North West branch in Rustenburg on Wednesday, just weeks after doing so in KwaZulu-Natal. They continue to raise concerns about […]

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