[ad_1] The Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE prevented more than 90% of infections in a study of tens of thousands of volunteers, the most encouraging scientific advance yet in the battle against the coronavirus. Eight months after the worst pandemic in a century, preliminary results …
Read More »‘Zungu will get better with time’ – Gerrard discusses Bafana star Bafana’s debut with Rangers
[ad_1] The South African international was introduced as a substitute in the second half to play his first match in Scotland. Rangers coach Steven Gerrard praised Bongani Zungu for his impressive debut in an 8-0 win over Hamilton Academical on Sunday. The South African international, who is on loan for …
Read More »Trump Tweets That He Has ‘Fired’ Defense Secretary Mark Esper
[ad_1] The firing of Esper, who had clashed with Trump over his suggestion to use military personnel to quell civic unrest, comes a week after the US presidential election. FILE: US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper retires after a year-end press conference at the Pentagon on December 20, 2019 in …
Read More »Heatwaves, floods and droughts lie in the future of Africa, study finds
[ad_1] The continent could warm by an average of 2 to 6 degrees Celsius by the end of this century. Africa faces a future of heat waves, droughts and floods and could lose many of its endemic species as a result of climate change, a Greenpeace study showed. The continent …
Read More »This is what the average public worker in South Africa is paid
[ad_1] Research and analysis group Intellidex has published a new report on the salary of public sector workers in South Africa, The report, which was commissioned by Business Unity South Africa (BUSA), uses the same calculations as the IMF, which views the public sector as “general government.” This corresponds to …
Read More »12 things to know about SA Ters fraud
[ad_1] In a series of written parliamentary responses, Nxesi has revealed 12 things about the alleged Ters fraud: 1. The five senior FIU officials who are suspended earn a combined monthly salary of R450,551: The gross monthly salary of the FIU commissioner, Tebogo Maruping, is R107,863; UIF CFO Fezeka Puzi …
Read More »Four states continue to count votes after the US presidential election.
[ad_1] All American media have yet to project a final winner in four US states, until Monday: Alaska, Arizona, Georgia and North Carolina. Fulton County poll workers examine ballots while counting votes, at State Farm Arena on November 5, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia. Image: AFP WASHINGTON – Joe Biden is …
Read More »Lexus updates its SUVs with interior and technological adjustments
[ad_1] 3: Lexus NX This is the second time in 2020 that the NX has received an update. So what can you expect this time? Well, the entry-level EX has been updated with keyless entry for the hatchback, while the The F Sport and Hybrid SE grades now feature a …
Read More »Hangwani Mulaudzi resigns as Hawks spokesman
[ad_1] Hangwani Mulaudzi resigns as Hawks spokesman It came after the district attorney lodged a complaint with the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, regarding the 3 million rand he allegedly received from the National Lottery Commission (NLC) to establish a sports center in Limpopo. Hangwani Mulaudzi, spokesman for the Hawks. …
Read More »Why Patrice Motsepe may have to resign as head of Mamelodi Sundowns
[ad_1] South African Football Association (Safa) president Danny Jordaan says Mamelodi Sundowns owner Patrice Motsepe may have to resign as club owner if elected president of the African Football Confederation (Caf) in next year’s elections. Jordaan said that Caf’s constitution does not provide for a club owner to conflict as …
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