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[ad_1] May 12 is a day nurses are supposed to celebrate as the world marks International Nurses Day, but some nurses in the Western Cape said there was nothing to rejoice about as they risked their lives on the front line of Covid-19. More than 100 health workers at Tygerberg …

[ad_1] Thanks to his 56 successes, Novak Djokovic leads the winners of the “Great Titles”, which include Grand Slam tournaments, Masters 1000, ATP Finals and the Olympics. With a cash prize of more than $ 144 million, he is the athlete who has achieved the greatest achievements in the history …

[ad_1] The Competition Commission has referred two mask suppliers to the Competition Court for allegedly charging “astronomically high” prices on the masks. Suppliers, Sicuro Safety and Hennox Supplies, allegedly charged more than 969.07% and 956%, respectively, for face masks, a Commission investigation found. “The firms have not provided the Commission …

[ad_1] In a statement, the commission said that Sicuro Safety CC (Sicuro) and Hennox 638 CC t / a Hennox Supplies (Hennox) were charged with the violation of section 8 (1) (a) of the Competition Law, read with Regulation 4 of the Consumer Protection Regulation. This followed the commission’s investigation …

[ad_1] A handful of South African-based players have been included in the Vodacom Super Rugby Team of the Week based on the best individual performances by position in the last five years. Five South African Super Rugby players, of whom four are capped Springboks and one a Scottish international, were …

[ad_1] More than 100 potential COVID-19 vaccines are being developed, including several in clinical trials. The WHO said in April that a vaccine would take at least 12 months. GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or duration of …

[ad_1] Democratic Alliance (DA) interim leader John Steenhuisen said that President Cyril Ramaphosa and his administration were not trusting South Africans with the truth. DA interim leader John Steenhuisen. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu / EWN JOHANNESBURG – Democratic Alliance (DA) interim leader John Steenhuisen has accused government of keeping the real …

[ad_1] Attempts at the rugby union can no longer be scored by landing the ball against the post protector, World rugby announced on Tuesday. The change in law, which takes effect immediately, was approved by the council of the world governing body on Tuesday. World Rugby, explaining the amendment to …

[ad_1] Norway plans to draw a record 382 billion kroner (R685 billion) from its wealth fund, forcing the world’s biggest sovereign investor to embark on an historic asset sale to generate cash. The unprecedented withdrawal, revealed in Norway’s revised budget for 2020, is more than four times the previous record …

[ad_1] Besieged Eastern Cape franchise, the Kings of the south, are courting former Worcester and Cheetahs coach Rory Duncan and offered to pay him more than R2 million per year despite having financial problems in April. Register your interest for entries of British and Irish Lions in South Africa 2021 …