[ad_1] This week, the President has said in his weekly letter that the focus on beating Covid-19 will now have to shift to individual behavior as the country slowly returns to work on closing the blockade. He said that it was now clear that the virus would remain a threat …
Read More »SA urged not to heed ‘suicidal’ DA
[ad_1] By Baldwin Ndaba 1h ago Share this article: CompartirTweetCompartirCompartirCompartirE-mailCompartir Johannesburg – The ANC has urged South Africans not to support the DA’s “suicidal move” calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to end the lockdown and to open all workplaces in the country to operate normally under stringent regulations. ANC Chief …
Read More »No end to lockdown yet but ‘careful’ easing begins, PM Johnson says
[ad_1] In a televised address, Johnson announced a limited easing of restrictions, including allowing people to exercise outside more often and encouraging some people to return to work. Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference addressing the government’s response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, inside 10 Downing …
Read More »Rand ready for rebound – Bloomberg
[ad_1] Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse for the South African rand … they probably can’t. The currency fell to a record low against the dollar in April, shaken by a host of bad news: a growing fiscal gap and rising government debt; credit rating downgrades that leave …
Read More »Coronavirus or not, African migrants move towards Europe – The Citizen
[ad_1] Many Africans are managing to evade the coronavirus blockade barriers in Niger, the Sahelian crossroads of migrants, as they continue their dangerous journey through the desert to the Mediterranean Sea and eventually Europe. The flow of migrants has slowed but has not dried up despite tight controls in the …
Read More »Parts two and three, in which the Zuma dynasty finds it …
[ad_1] Duduzane Zuma and former President Jacob Zuma. (Photos: Gallo Images | Netwerk24 / Felix Dlangamandla) Quick, get two matches, open your eyes, and watch parts two and three of Duduzane’s Dubai Lockdown Diary in which the Zuma dynasty is repeatedly vulnerable to invisible malevolent forces so effective that they …
Read More »‘Zuma and son trying to gain sympathy as corruption trial looms’
[ad_1] The new tell-all YouTube channel launched this week by former president Jacob Zuma and his son Duduzane has been described as a “mere smokescreen and public relations diversion meant to gain public sympathy given the looming arms deal corruption trial set to be faced by the former president in …
Read More »The “faulty” lock has served its purpose and should …
[ad_1] Continuing the blockade will not stop the wave of community broadcasts affecting South Africa, and will continue to prolong the collateral damage it is causing, infectious disease expert Professor Shabir Madhi said during a webinar with the editor of Maverick Citizen, Mark Heywood, Sunday night. NEAR It is time …
Read More »10,015 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa as deaths rise to 194
[ad_1] Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 10,015 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa. This is an increase of 595 from the 9,420 cases reported on Saturday. Dr. Mkhize said in a statement Sunday (May 10), that the total number of deaths has increased …
Read More »Kingsway, St. Augustine Hospitals in KZN must follow strict conditions when reopening – Zikalala
[ad_1] KwaZulu-Natal Prime Minister Sihle Zikalala says the private hospitals in Kingsway and St Augustine will be able to reopen under strict conditions, following recent temporary closings due to coronavirus cases. The Netcare group, which owns both hospitals, confirmed Saturday that both hospitals have received the green light to reopen …
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