[ad_1] By Loyiso Sidimba 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg – Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe on Friday accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of being effectively used by mining giant Glencore for political protection and to sell off his considerable influence. Molefe told the state capture commission of inquiry …
Read More »Regulatory approval of the AstraZeneca vaccine could take longer than 30 days, or longer
[ad_1] Covid-19 vaccine stickers attached and syringes with the logo of the British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. Government officials have yet to submit an application for a key approval needed for the emergency use of the Oxford / AstraZeneca vaccine, a delay that could delay importation and distribution of the vaccine …
Read More »WhatsApp withdraws after user reaction and delays new mandatory terms
[ad_1] WhatsApp from Facebook is delay the implementation of new business functions following user feedback on company data sharing practices. The delay is a setback for WhatsApp’s plan to generate revenue by facilitating business exchanges on the messaging app, which Facebook acquired for $ 19 billion in 2014 but has …
Read More »Brave gang war mediator dies from Covid-19
[ad_1] By Monique Duval 6h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – Manenberg residents held a memorial service to pay tribute to a beloved community worker who dedicated his life to bringing peace to the gang-plagued area. Ronald Desmond Snipper’s family was heartbroken when the man known for his …
Read More »Pienaar advises Tau Premier League and Brighton & Hove Albion
[ad_1] The South African striker made his first appearance in the English top flight on Wednesday when the Seagulls were overtaken by Pep Guardiola’s men. Former South Africa captain Steven Pienaar has advised Brighton & Hove Albion forward Percy Tau to focus on his football and help his team avoid …
Read More »Donald Trump will leave Washington on the morning of January 20
[ad_1] By The Washington Post 6h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Washington – President Donald Trump plans to leave Washington on Wednesday morning before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in, according to a senior administration official. Trump had previously announced that he would not attend his successor’s inauguration on the …
Read More »23 dies within days of receiving Pfizer ⋆ Pindula News
[ad_1] Twenty-three people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with 13 of those deaths, all nursing home patients, apparently related to the side effects of the injections. Sigurd Hortemo, chief physician at the Norwegian Medicines Agency, said common reactions to the …
Read More »Airlines remove South African routes due to virus outbreaks
[ad_1] The reduction in flights comes amid a worrying resurgence in coronavirus infections in South Africa. A growing list of countries is limiting travel to and from South Africa since a more transmissible variant of the coronavirus was announced in December. Emirates announced this week a 13-day suspension on all …
Read More »Reduction in the number of new Covid-19 cases in South Africa
[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – The number of new Covid-19 cases in the country dropped to 14,880 from 18,503 yesterday. The cumulative number of Covid-19 cases identified in South Africa is 1,311,686, Dr. Zweli Mkhize said in a statement on Friday. …
Read More »Sassa concedes fight: ‘We should have acted sooner,’ admits Lindiwe Zulu
[ad_1] Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu said the department should have acted earlier to avoid the fight to renew temporary disability grants. She called for more venues to be opened to deal with congestion after water cannons were used to reinforce social distancing among grant applicants at the Bellville office. …
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