Former SA 800m record holder dies from Covid-19

[ad_1] Marius van Heerden (Getty) Former South African 800 meter record holder Marius van heerden has died as a result of contracting the coronavirus. He was 46 years old. According to Netwerk24, Van Heerden fell ill with the virus a week ago and died in a Cape Town hospital on …

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UPDATED: Minister JB Matiza dies

[ad_1] The Herald Honor the lord Herald Reporter The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Development and President of Zanu-PF Mashonaland East, Dr. Joel Biggie Matiza, passed away. A veteran of the liberation struggle and a renowned architect by profession, Cde Matiza died last night of a Covid-19 related illness at …

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Private schools can open from February 1, says Motshekga

[ad_1] Independent schools can open from February 1. TThe Department of Basic Education says that students in public schools will officially return to class on February 15, 2021. But private schools will be able to open two weeks earlier, on February 1, according to the Government Gazette. The opening of …

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SA Weather Service says Storm Eloise is a cyclone

[ad_1] The coast of Beira in Mozambique prepares for the arrival of Cyclone Eloise. A satellite image tracing the course of Tropical Storm Eloise. Image: @ SAWeatherServic / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The South African Weather Service warned on Friday that the tropical storm in Mozambique and Madagascar has now intensified …

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Nedbank chairman takes immediate sick leave

[ad_1] Nedbank says its board chairman Vassi Naidoo has taken “immediate” leave to focus on the treatment he is receiving for a medical condition. The banking group said his condition is not related to Covid-19. Vassi, who has been Chairman of the Nedbank Group since 2015, is also Chairman of …

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