[ad_1] NEWS ANALYSIS When video of a young man in Ughelli in Delta State being harassed and eventually shot dead by members of a unit of the Nigerian Police Force, the so-called special anti-theft squad (Sars) went viral on social media. last week, little did anyone know that it would …
Read More »Africa at ‘pivotal moment’ as virus cases rise: WHO
[ad_1] Over the past month, there was an average increase of seven percent in weekly COVID-19 cases across the continent and an average increase of eight percent in weekly deaths. FILE: A Moroccan woman, wearing a protective mask, walks on a street in Tangier’s old town on June 14, 2020, …
Read More »Boks out of Rugby Championship
[ad_1] YOKOHAMA, JAPAN – NOVEMBER 02: Siya Kolisi, (L) the captain of South Africa, sings the national anthem with his teammate Tendai Mtawarira during the 2019 Rugby World Cup final between England and South Africa at the International Stadium of Yokohama on November 02, 2019 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. (Photo …
Read More »Agrizzi transferred to an external public hospital due to his deteriorating health
[ad_1] Angelo Agrizzi’s attorneys said his health deteriorated after spending a night behind bars after his application for bail was denied in Palm Ridge Magistrates Court. Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi will appear in Palm Ridge Magistrates Court on October 14, 2020. Image: Xanderleigh Dookey / EWN JOHANNESBURG – Correctional …
Read More »Covid infection: scientists think blood type plays an important role and have identified which has the lowest risk
[ad_1] Compiled by Zakiyah Ebrahim | Health24 16 Oct 2020, 04:45 Your blood type can predict how badly you will be affected by Covid-19, should you get an infection. This is according to two recently published studies. The findings are based on data from patients from Denmark and Vancouver, Canada. …
Read More »It can take another week for the smoke from the fire at the Joburg compost plant to clear
[ad_1] Fire at the Panorama composting plant. The city of Johannesburg has apologized to residents affected by the smoke after the fire that broke out at the Panorama composting plant in Roodepoort. The city’s apology comes after residents raised concerns about the health hazards associated with the burning site that …
Read More »Ramaphosa promises 800,000 jobs in South Africa next year; this is where they will come from
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa presented his economic recovery and reconstruction plan for South Africa to parliament on Thursday (October 15), laying out the government’s plan to help restore South Africa’s economy after the coronavirus pandemic. In a series of documents published alongside Ramaphosa’s submission, the government outlined some steps for …
Read More »Rassie comments on Bok’s retirement from Rugby Champs
[ad_1] Rassie Erasmus has highlighted how too many Springbok players had not reached the necessary benchmark in terms of playing time to be ready for the rugby tryout. On Friday it was confirmed that the Springboks would not defend their Rugby Championship crown, and the tournament would revert to what …
Read More »Poor health, a lost Italian passport and whistleblower: why Agrizzi appeals the denial of bail
[ad_1] Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi appears in Palm Ridge Magistrates Court for a corruption and fraud case on October 14, 2020 PHOTO: Gallo Images / OJ Koloti Lawyers for former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi filed a request to appeal a court’s decision to deny him bail. This since Agrizzi …
Read More »Senekal to the limit, Covid-19 statistics, Ramaphosa economic recovery plan – The Citizen
[ad_1] Click on the links below for the full story or visit our homepage for the latest news The calm before the storm? Senekal prepares for conflict Police have done their best to prepare for the large numbers of people expected to arrive in the small town of Senekal in …
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