COVID-19: SA records just over 16 000 cases, positivity increases to 24,3%
Gauteng continues to drive the new wave of COVID-19 cases. More than 11 000 cases were recorded in the province on Friday, 3 December.
Gauteng continues to drive the new wave of COVID-19 cases. More than 11 000 cases were recorded in the province on Friday, 3 December.
Sakeliga said there is significant opposition and disagreement with mandatory vaccination both in business and broader society.
The police in KwaZulu-Natal condemned the violence against its officers. Five officers were attacked in two separate incidents on Thursday.
This is how to reinstate a cancelled SASSA special Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant application.
The NICD said an emerging trend in the fourth wave is that more children are being admitted to hospital for COVID-19 treatment.
An early morning truck blockade on the N3 Toll Route between Johannesburg and Durban has disrupted traffic on Friday.
Maserame Morikgihlane, 10, was found dead on Thursday, just a day after she was reported missing to the Bronville police.
South Africa recorded more than 11 000 new COVID-19 cases and 274 hospitalisations on Thursday. Gauteng accounted for 72% of the new infections.
Jeftic Nebojsa disappeared after Mile Viljkovic was murdered in 2011. He was caught in the deceased’s car seven years later.
Bedfordview is still without electricity after cable theft in the area. Eskom said it is making progress with repairs and power should be restored soon.
A pair of maintenance workers collapsed after they were overcome by the hazardous fumes in a stormwater pipe near Mitchells Plain.
An on-duty Free State police officer allegedly shot his girlfriend nine times on Wednesday before turning his service weapon on himself.
A car burst into flames after a head-on collision with a bakkie on the N2 in KZN on Thursday morning, 2 December.
The NICD said the spike in cases in Gauteng in the last two weeks may be a sign of a widespread resurgence in COVID-19 infections.
The ANC pulled out of its coalition with ICOSA in Kannaland on Wednesday after the outcry surrounding rape-convicted mayor Jeffrey Donson.
Every province recorded a marked increase in cases on Wednesday. There are now 36 600 active cases in South Africa.
Discovery Health said that according to its modelling the extent of the fourth wave is sensitive to vaccine uptake.
‘The public can be assured that SARS will defend the principle of confidentiality on behalf of every single taxpayer,’ said Edward Kieswetter.
A woman who’s been unemployed since 2016 stepped forward to claim the R50m PowerBall PLUS jackpot that was drawn on 16 November.
Cape Town’s new mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis turned on the Festive Lights in Adderley Street on Tuesday, 30 November.
The former prime minister of Lesotho Thomas Thabane was charged with the brutal 2017 murder of his estranged wife Lipolela on Tuesday.
Gauteng accounted for 72% of the COVID-19 cases detected in South Africa on Tuesday. Unfortunately, 21 more people died.
Three men allegedly pulled off a cash-in-transit heist and fled the scene in a silver sedan. Shortly after, one of the suspects was arrested in the vehicle with the stolen cash.
Bedfordview will be without electricity for the next four to five days after a cable theft incident affected the substation in the area.
Stats SA said there were 660 000 fewer people employed in the third quarter of 2021 and the total number of jobless people in SA is 7.6 million. The unemployment rate increased to 34,9% – the highest it has ever been since quarterly tracking began in 2008.