Two suspects aged 18 and 27 were on Saturday, 18 September 2021 arrested by the police in Malamulele for allegedly assaulting and raping a 16-year-old grade 10 learner at Roodhuis village. The suspects reportedly met the victim walking with friends on …
Police are investigating the murder of 33-year-old Elton Soetland of Coetzee Street Lotusville, after the deceased succumbed to facial injuries in hospital on Saturday, 18 September 2021 at 09:30.It is alleged that Emergency Services had found the dece…
GENEVA — The World Health Organization is warning that COVID-19 vaccine export bans and hoarding by wealthy countries will prolong the pandemic in Africa, preventing recovery from the disease in the rest of the world.While more than 60% of the U.S., Eu…
SAN FRANCISCO — Despite doubts about the effectiveness of China’s COVID-19 vaccines, the global vaccine shortage is giving China an international soft power boost.China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced this week via the official Xinhua News Agen…
African countries have – in the past week – administered four times as many COVID-19 vaccines as they have in the past three to four weeks.This is according to World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti.She…
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says the planned COVID-19 vaccine certificates will not be used to deny unvaccinated citizens access to public services.“I want to emphasise that this certificate will not prevent people from accessing essential service…
The sport and creative industries can play a catalyst role in South Africa reaching its vaccination targets, and in turn, ensuring life returns to pre-COVID-19 levels, says Deputy President David Mabuza.The Deputy President, in his capacity as Chairper…
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says his department remains focused on vaccinating adults against COVID-19, although there are rising infections in children younger than 18.“Some of the vaccines have already been approved by [the South African Health …
Crime scene experts are sourcing a crime scene where three bodies were found in a canal in Sarepta, Kuilsriver on Thursday morning.Reports from the scene indicate that police were called out at around 06:00, after passers-by spotted the bodies of two w…
