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Lockdown shuts down Heineken’s SA operations

Heineken has stopped all its SA brewing and dropped plans to build a R6-billion new brewery on the north coast of KZN.

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned

Love and sex shenanigans in the house of former finance minister Malusi Gigaba are back in the news with his wife being questioned for an attempt at Gigaba's life.

Covid corruption scandals multiply across SA

Covid corruption is popping up across the country, with scandals under investigation in many provinces.

Battered by boyfriends

A terrible sickness is sweeping South Africa. We know it by the official term Gender Based Violence (GBV). But that doesn’t nearly tell the story of the physical and emotional abuse women are subjected to.

An abused constable’s life of hell

Constable Ovuwa Ramafamba says she suffered at the hands of her lover and is lucky to have survived.

When a lover becomes a monster

Sangoma Langa Libalele says that two months after she left her abusive boyfriend, she heard he had been arrested for murder. He had allegedly stabbed his new girlfriend to death.

Breaking the silence

Busisiwe Mhlanga is an Afro Soul musician who has released a song called Break the Silence to help women speak up about abuse.

What the cluck?

When some people get really stressed or depressed they take over the identity of an animal.

Indian study shows massive difference in Covid infection rates in poor areas

New research in Mumbai, India shows that Covid-19 has spread much more in overcrowded slums than in richer areas.

Sniffing out the virus

Sniffer dogs in Germany might be used to detect the coronavirus.

Beauty contest with the Caribbean queen

James Maina Mwangi, a tailor in Nairobi, is famous for his huge wardrobe.

Ubuntu – “SA’s best weapon against the virus”

The government’s top coronavirus adviser, Prof Salim Abdool Karim, has told a leading international science journal that ubuntu is SA’s best protection against the virus.