[ad_1] The body of an Eastern Cape police officer was found in a river. The search for an Eastern Cape police officer ended in tragedy when his body was found in the Mzimvubu River around 3pm on Saturday, near a shelter in Port St Johns. Petty Officer Nosipho Mpakati was …
Read More »Malawi accepts SA’s request to extradite televangel …
[ad_1] Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary appear in Pretoria Magistrates Court on November 4, 2020 (Photo: Gallo Images / Frennie Shivambu) But the legal process could take months or even years to complete. The network is slowly narrowing around fugitive Malawian televangelist Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, …
Read More »Professor Salim Abdool Karim was honored jointly with American scientist Anthony Fauci
[ad_1] “At SA, Abdool Karim showed similar dedication. He has a reputation for clear and honest communication, something that has allowed him to build public trust in fast-moving science. Respected for his advocacy of international science, his interaction with the media and the public has become an integral part of …
Read More »Aftermarket shakeup is good news for motorists
[ad_1] By Georgina Crouth 21h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare As of July 1 of the next year, owners of vehicles under warranty can take their cars to any competent workshop for repair or service without risk of voiding their warranty. The final guidelines of the Competition Commission for competition …
Read More »Time is on Zuma’s side on his mission to evade State Ca …
[ad_1] Former South African President Jacob Zuma, left, and Supreme Court Vice President Raymond Zondo. (Photo: EPA-EFE / Rogan Ward / Pool | Images by Gallo / Financial Mail / Freddy Mavunda) Jacob Zuma has been delayed and avoided participating in the State Capture investigation at all times. The former …
Read More »Why wealthy South Africans are less optimistic about their finances for 2021
[ad_1] FNB and the Bureau of Economic Research (BER) have released the latest Consumer Confidence Index (CCI), showing a strong rebound in consumer confidence following the country’s strict Covid-19 lockdowns earlier this year. The CCI jumped 11 index points to a level of -12 in the fourth quarter of 2020, …
Read More »Your 8-Point Checklist Before Traveling Abroad During the COVID-19 Pandemic
[ad_1] Traveling outside of South Africa this COVID-hit holiday season? Here’s a DIRCO 8-point checklist before you make your move. JOHANNESBURG – Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor on Monday warned South Africans traveling to countries with high rates of COVID-19 infection to consider postponing their travels this …
Read More »Abdool Karim de SA wins the highest award for ‘defending science’ during COVID-19
[ad_1] Together with Antony Fauci, South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim has won the prestigious 2020 John Maddox Award for “going beyond the line of duty.” Professor Salim Abdool Karim, specialist in infectious diseases. Image: @ UKZN / Twitter. JOHANNESBURG – South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim has been announced …
Read More »The US government confirms the cyber attack
[ad_1] “We have been working closely with our partner agencies regarding recently discovered activity on government networks,” a spokesman for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency told AFP. WASHINGTON – The United States government confirmed Sunday that its computer networks had been affected by a cyber attack, such as The …
Read More »‘You travel at your own risk’, Pandor warns South Africans going abroad
[ad_1] Many South Africans were stranded in foreign countries when the world imposed travel bans in March in a bid to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister for International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, addressed the media in Pretoria on December 14, 2020. Image: @ SAgovnews / …
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