“Starvation and desperation” – that’s what Professor Nick Binedell sees in the community of 40 000 people in Mooiplaas, Pretoria. Binedell says the government relief programmes he has seen excluded foreign nationals.
Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma talked the nation through level 4 on Wednesday night.
@DondaMashobane noted: “When #NkosazanaDlaminiZuma speaks in isizulu she comes alive and is a...
More than 2 000 Americans have volunteered to be deliberately infected with the coronavirus.
They volunteered to join vaccine trials for a potential cure –...
Rivonia trialist and anti-apartheid campaigner Denis Goldberg died on Wednesday.
87-year-old Goldberg was a member of the SACP and Umkhonto we Sizwe.
Goldberg was sentenced to...
SuperSport centre back Bongani Khumalo is donating his whole salary this month for food parcels.
Khumalo played for Wits, Tottenham Hotspurs, Doncaster Rovers and Bafana...
New research on how the coronavirus is killing economic activity shows that half the world’s jobs are now at “immediate risk”. Income for informal workers has collapsed – by 81% in Africa.
How do you apply for the R350-per-month Covid-19 grants for unemployed people?
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has tested its system of registration for...
Like South African health workers, German doctors don’t have enough protective clothing to treat Covid-19 patients. Not enough masks, aprons or gloves. So they’ve stripped naked to protest.
Mass screening and testing returned to Johannesburg’s region E, described as the city’s Covid-19 epicentre, on Monday.
The city’s department of health set up testing...
Jackson Mthembu, the Minister in the Presidency, had a lot on his mind this weekend.
Minister Mthembu announced that the government is giving “serious attention”...
