COVID-19 in SA: 18000 new cases recorded
JOHANNESBURG -The Department of Health has reported that South Africa has recorded 18,000 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours. Read more: COVID-19 in SA: 18000 new cases recorded
2020 Year in Review: Prominent figures who lost their lives this year
Veteran actress, Mary Twala, died at the age of 80 at Parklane Hospital in Johannesburg, in July. Twala had an extensive career in film and television. Read more: 2020 Year in Review: Prominent figures who lost their lives this year
SABC welcomes court’s decision on Ukhozi FM’s ‘Ingoma Ehlukanisa Unyaka’ dispute
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has welcomed Thursday’s decision by the High Court in Johannesburg, striking off from the roll … Read more: SABC welcomes court’s decision on Ukhozi FM’s ‘Ingoma Ehlukanisa Unyaka’ dispute
Nelson Mandela Bridge will be dark for New Year’s
JOHANNESBURG – A number of ceremonies are taking place on New Year’s Eve to remember those who have lost their lives to COVID-19. Read more: Nelson Mandela Bridge will be dark for New Year’s
In 2020, the killing of George Floyd reignited Black Lives Matter protests
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa wasn’t the only country dealing with the abiding legacy of racism in 2020. In the US, the Black Lives Matter movement … Read more: In 2020, the killing of George Floyd reignited Black Lives Matter protests
A year of losses: High-profile deaths in 2020
JOHANNESBURG – For many around the world, 2020 will go down as the year of losses. Jobs were lost due to the effects of COVID-19, people’s … Read more: A year of losses: High-profile deaths in 2020
Alcohol sales ban will free up hospital beds for COVID-19 patients – KZN Health
JOHANNESBURG – The KwaZulu-Natal Health Department said that following the ban on the sale of alcohol, it believes that more beds will be made … Read more: Alcohol sales ban will free up hospital beds for COVID-19 patients – KZN Health
WATCH LIVE: Ramaphosa delivers special message on New Year’s Eve
JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Thursday delivering his new year’s message to the nation. The country is currently under … Read more: WATCH LIVE: Ramaphosa delivers special message on New Year’s Eve
Lockdown restrictions & load shedding spell double trouble for SA’s employment
JOHANNESBURG – Business and labour are concerned about the crippling double-impact stricter lockdown regulations and load shedding will have … Read more: Lockdown restrictions & load shedding spell double trouble for SA’s employment