[ad_1] Chris Morris. (Gallo images) The Indian Premier League (IPL) remains a source of untold wealth for Chris Morris. The 33-year-old Proteas all-rounder made waves again on Thursday by becoming the most expensive player in tournament history after being sold for an incredible $ 2.25 million in his latest auction. …
Read More »SEE | ‘I’m done’ – Tearful Serena interrupts Australian Open press conference
[ad_1] Serena Williams leaves Rod Laver Arena. (Photo by Matt King / Getty Images) Serena Williams broke down in tears and interrupted her post-match press conference after another failed attempt to equal Margaret Court’s Grand Slam record, calling her defeat to Naomi osaka “a big mistake day”. The American veteran’s …
Read More »How many South Africans get free electricity from Eskom?
[ad_1] According to the latest official numbers from Eskom, there are 900,000 South Africans registered to receive free basic electricity from the power company. In response to questions from MyBroadband regarding the adoption of its Free Basic Electricity (FBE) program, the power company said that out of this number, 700,000 …
Read More »Facebook news blackout on media law sparks backlash in Australia
[ad_1] Since early Thursday morning, Australians were unable to post links to news articles or view the Facebook pages of local and international media, while registered users abroad were unable to view Australian news pages. FILE: Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the 56th Munich Security Conference (MSC) …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine: ‘Prevention is better than cure’: the doctor who lost his parents to the virus receives the vaccine
[ad_1] There was jubilation at Steve Biko Academic Hospital on Wednesday when healthcare workers received their first Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine. The hospital has received 5,700 vaccinations to implement and has set a goal of 60 workers per day. Gauteng Prime Minister David Makhura said the province was ready …
Read More »Department of environmental affairs investigates elevated sulfur levels in Gauteng, Mpumalanga
[ad_1] (Archive, Wikus De Wet, AFP) Thursday, the The Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries will visit a Sasol plant in Secunda that is suspected of being behind a sulfuric odor engulfing parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga. Sasol said its operations at Secunda have been stable and there were no …
Read More »Parly questions the defense department about the illegal import of interferon that cost R260m
[ad_1] The first shipment of the drug landed in South Africa in April, along with Cuban medical personnel. FILE: Minister of Defense Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Image: GCIS. CAPE TOWN – The Department of Defense has been questioned in Parliament about the illegal importation from Cuba of almost one million vials of …
Read More »Trump rages, Biden yawns
[ad_1] But on Tuesday he returned, firing a remarkable volley not at Democrats or Biden, but at Senator Mitch McConnell, the highest-ranking Republican in Congress. US President Donald Trump boards Marine One as he leaves the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2021. Image: MANDEL NGAN / AFP …
Read More »SEE | The showroom of a luxury car dealership in Cape Town vandalized by a gang of 40 men
[ad_1] The vehicles of a Cape Town luxury car dealership were wrecked by a gang of about 40 men. A large group of men can be seen in a video descending from the dealership. Police have not ruled out the possibility of extortion while tracking down the suspects. A Cape …
Read More »Mapisa-Nqakula to military veterans: do not be used to sow divisions of a counterrevolution ‘
[ad_1] Members of the Nkandla community and members of MKMVA march in front of Jacob Zuma’s home. Military veterans must respect the Constitution, according to Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. The MKMVA said it would protect former President Jacob Zuma from arrest after he defied the Constitutional Court. Mapisa-Nqakula was responding …
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