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[ad_1] The new coronavirus can remain infectious for weeks on banknotes, glass and other common surfaces, according to research by Australia’s leading biosafety laboratory that highlights the risks of paper money, touchscreen devices and handles and rails. Scientists from the Australian Center for Disease Preparedness have shown that SARS-CoV-2 is …

[ad_1] By Siviwe Feketha 4h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – The words of war continued between the Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) and Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Monday over the SA Passenger Rail Agency (Prasa) decision to eliminate the companies security officers previously hired to protect …

[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG – MKMVA veteran Carl Niehaus defended veterans asking to be included in security operations at the national rail agency on Tuesday while speaking in a Twitter exchange between him and Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula. Mbalula accused Niehaus and fellow MK veteran Kebby Maphatsoe of hiding behind ANC structures …

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa. South Africa will not be able to meet the debt targets of its finance ministry and it may be undesirable for it to attempt to do so at a time when the economy is being hit by the fallout from the coronavirus, according to a president-appointed …

[ad_1] Lesley Wyngaard is one of many mothers who have lost their children to gang violence. (Photo by Aphiwe Ngalo) While The Terrible Josters frontman Horatio ‘Voudie’ Solomon did not directly commit the crimes of murder and attempted murder, he was sentenced to life in prison in the Western Cape …

[ad_1] Johnson & Johnson said Monday that it had stopped its late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial after a participant had an unexplained illness. The pause first reported by Stat News, came just weeks after the pharmaceutical giant launched the massive study to assess whether the injection can prevent COVID-19. In a …

[ad_1] It won’t be surprising to see that the Boks have few options, but to opt out of the Rugby Championship, he writes. CRAIG LEWIS. Will they leave or not? It’s a question that has lingered around the Springboks’ possible defense of their Rugby Championship title for weeks and weeks. …

[ad_1] The government has published an updated draft of its land expropriation bill before its official presentation to parliament. The bill is intended to replace the current Expropriation Act of 1975 and clearly spells out how and when expropriation can take place in South Africa. The Department of Public Works …

[ad_1] The Western Cape government says it has received several complaints from business executives and immigration lawyers about South Africa’s Level 1 travel regulations. Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunity David Maynier said the complaints mainly concern business travelers who have been unable to access the country due to …

[ad_1] The drivers are demanding that the business be regulated and they also call for an end to the exploitation of the operators. Bolt SA drivers protesting at the electronic call service offices in Bryanston on October 12, 2020. Image: Edwin Ntshidi / EWN BRYANSTON – Electronic call drivers have …