Labour department wants large East London public hospital closed. But heath authorities say it would be ‘nonsensical’ at this time.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said the total number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa are now at 21 343.
The presidency has confirmed that Cyril Ramaphosa will take to the podium on developments in South Africa’s risk-adjusted strategy.
Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi said certain categories of South Africans may travel to the countries where they are based.
Just the other day Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s words were being turned into a hit. Looks like Bheki Cele has just become Hurrell’s latest obsession.
Knowledge Musona has had two previous spells in South Africa, both with Kaizer Chiefs.
Severe alcohol withdrawal could last days, weeks or even months.
Even after the lockdowns end, Facebook and Twitter will be actively encouraging employees to work from home.
Blade Nzimande said NSFAS students, including Funza Lushaka students, will receive free data for three months, starting on 1 June.
Despite the concerns of health authorities, relatively few asthma sufferers are succumbing to the pandemic, early studies show.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has run a lockdown poll and according to the party, 89% of South Africans are over the hard lockdown.
Study by market research company finds that only 20% of people say they’re comfortable with schools being reopened.
Police officers are currently under investigation. Detectives could find no basis as to why the jogger was arrested on Friday morning.
While the pandemic rages, some private hospitals could have to close their doors temporarily due to low demand, Absa warns.
No data? No problem! Krugersdorp High School on the West Rand finds a clever way to give students free access to its online lessons.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize, on Friday, said COVID-19 cases increased by 988. A further 28 people have sadly lost their lives.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has allegedly suggested banning the sale of booze and smokes until lockdown Level 1. The reaction has been seismic.
A Facebook group called ‘Protest March Against the Tobacco Ban’ is giving the government until Tuesday to lift the cigarette ban.
The past two decades have seen an upsurge of stories from Africa. Netflix is now putting the continent and her creative industries on the global map.
There’s been uproar within the Strand community on Friday, after a jogger in the Western Cape was physically restrained for a ‘non-existent crime’.
Bheki Cele, during a briefing on Friday, said cases of domestic violence have decreased dramatically under the nationwide lockdown.
The police chief is not happy with the Western Cape’s defiance.
It would be quite unbelievable if it wasn’t SASSA. But their CEO has explained why only 10 recipients have got their R350 grant in the past week.
It’s looking as though smokers could continue paying exorbitant prices for cigarettes up until 2021.
Will Dlamini-Zuma play the villain again? Critics have reacted angrily after it was rumoured the minister wants to ban alcohol and smokes ‘until Level 1’.