[ad_1] Thsonono Buyeye, acting mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, says the city will welcome stricter restrictions as it continues to fight the spread of Covid-19 amid the virus resurgence in the province. The Eastern Cape metropolitan area is considered a hotspot. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has expressed …
Read More »EFF, the main payroll donor to the Solidarity Fund, MPs said
[ad_1] Anonymous donors gave R4.6 million of their salary, while a number of companies, including mining houses, a bank and a retail group, made up the rest of the top ten payroll donations, according to the Solidarity Fund. FILE: The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema. Image: Sethembiso …
Read More »DearSA does not withdraw from the judicial offer to annul the extension of the blockade
[ad_1] View of the Pretoria High Court. Cornel van Heerden, Gallo Images, Image, archive The non-profit organization DearSA says it will not withdraw its judicial offer to have the extension of South Africa’s lockdown regulations overturned. The NGO says it intends to resubmit its court application early in the new …
Read More »Lionel Messi said he “has no passion” and Cristiano Ronaldo is more like Diego Maradona
[ad_1] Lionel Messi has no passion, and his rival Cristiano Ronaldo is more like Argentine legend Diego Maradona in this department. That’s according to Benfica coach Jorge Jesús, who has called Maradona the “greatest” because of the impact he had both on and off the field. Jesús told ESPN: “In …
Read More »Kinnear assassination: Kilian’s bail request delayed by prosecutor’s Covid-19 isolation
[ad_1] Zane Kilian appears in court under heavy police surveillance. Brenton Geach, Gallo Images Zane Kilian’s request for bail in a case in which he is charged with the murder of the Anti-Gang Unit detective, Lt. Col. Charl Kinnear, has been postponed again. The prosecutor in the case is in …
Read More »The Solidarity Fund spent R2.7 billion in the fight against COVID-19
[ad_1] The fund was launched in March, just two weeks after the idea was first floated, with R 150 million in seed money from the government. One of the ventilators delivered to the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital by the Solidarity Fund on August 24, 2020. Image: @ GautengHealth / Twitter …
Read More »Zimbabwe Vice President’s Wife Accused of Murder Arrives in Court on Stretcher
[ad_1] By Jonisayi Maromo 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Pretoria – Paramedics brought Marry Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Zimbabwe’s Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, to appear before Harare Magistrate Ngoni Nduna after the same magistrate issued an arrest warrant. The state newspaper The Herald reported that Mubaiwa was …
Read More »Lewis Hamilton tests positive for Covid-19, will miss Sakhir’s Grand Prix – the Citizen
[ad_1] World champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain, Formula One governing body FIA announced on Tuesday. “In accordance with the COVID-19 protocols and the guidelines of the public health authority in Bahrain, he (Hamilton) is now in isolation,” …
Read More »WHO says it will ‘do everything possible’ to find the source of COVID-19
[ad_1] The world health body sent an advance team to Beijing in July to lay the foundation for international investigation. FILE: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on July 3, 2020 at WHO headquarters in Geneva. Image: AFP Geneva – The World Health Organization (WHO) insisted on Monday …
Read More »These are the Covid-19 hotspots in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, and the restrictions being considered
[ad_1] The governments of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape have released new data showing the areas in the two provinces that have seen an increase in coronavirus cases. These ‘hot spots’ are a point of growing concern for provincial governments, and both are considering introducing local closures to slow …
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