[ad_1] Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe says nuclear power will play a vital role in the country’s energy mix. Mantashe said nuclear power would also be a key support for clean energy initiatives. The country has started consultations with suppliers of nuclear reactors. Nuclear power is the …
Read More »Mafia robs man killed in accident on Higginson Highway
[ad_1] By Zainul Dawood 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Durban – A Durban man was mugged after dying in a car accident over the weekend. Prathish Choudhree, 46, was still sitting in his overturned car when thieves, allegedly informal residents, got into the vehicle and stole items, including …
Read More »Ramaphosa on bed rest for the common cold
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa. The presidency has confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa is resting in bed. “The president has a common cold and is getting a little rest in bed,” acting spokesman Tyrone Seale told News24 on Monday. Ramaphosa was scheduled to meet with the National Union of Education, Health …
Read More »A new alcohol tax and why it won’t work in South Africa
[ad_1] Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize says his department has previously looked at the use of alcohol and other sin taxes to help fund the country’s health sector. Mkhize was responding in a written parliamentary question-and-answer session in which he was asked whether his department had considered an alcohol tax …
Read More »‘It will be difficult to back the ANC’
[ad_1] The largest public sector union has warned that it will be difficult to convince its members to continue voting for the ANC. Some 60 members of the National Union of Education, Health and Allied Workers (Nehawu) demonstrated outside union buildings in Pretoria on Monday demanding responses to their national …
Read More »Nehawu protests the implementation of the salary increase and the Covid-19 risk payment
[ad_1] Nehawu protested in front of Union Buildings in Tshwane, demanding the implementation of a pay increase agreement and other issues related to Covid-19. The Nehawu NEC protested in front of Union Buildings on Monday. The union wants the president to respond to their demands and solve their problems. The …
Read More »Nightclubs are facing ruin as they are still banned from opening below level 1
[ad_1] By Marvin Charles 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town: More sectors of the economy are expected to reopen starting today as the country officially moved to Level 1 of the national shutdown. The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, described what the …
Read More »Mkhize sends warning as South Africa moves to level 1 lockdown
[ad_1] Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize warned of a possible resurgence of Covid-19 as the country moves to a level 1 lockdown and said South Africans should not become complacent. Mkhize said the country is ‘not out of the woods’ and still reports around 10,000 new coronavirus cases a week. …
Read More »HPCSA Seeks Ramaphosa Intervention in Munshi, Beale’s Guilty Homicide Case
[ad_1] Dr. Peter Beale and the late Dr. Abdulhay Munshi were brought to court on a wrongful death charge following the death of a ten-year-old boy following an operation. President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings on August 15, 2020. Image: GCIS JOHANNESBURG – The Health Professions Council of South …
Read More »13 new deaths, 1,555 more infections as SA enters level 1 at midnight
[ad_1] By Sihle Mlambo 11h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg – Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced 13 more Covid-19-related deaths and 1,555 new infections on Sunday night. This brings South Africa’s Covid-19 death toll to 15,953 and infections to more than 661,211. South Africa has the eighth highest number …
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