Umm Muhammed Umar The Gauteng Department of Health owes more than 42 500 businesses over R3 billion. Hospitals are...
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New Study Found That South Africa’s Service Delivery Issues Are Caused By Political Party Clashes
By Umamah Bakharia A new study indicates that contrary to the common belief that South Africa’s public protests are...
Human Rights Commission Investigates Racism in Advertising
By Umamah Bakharia The South African Human Rights Commission has heard that more punitive measures should be...
Abu Asvat Institute Calls for Immediate Reinstatement of Professor Ebrahim Variava
Faizel Patel – 23/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Abu Bakr Asvat Institute has called for the reinstatement Professor Ebrahim Variava with immediate effect. North West Health MEC Madoda Sambatha without warning announced Variava’s suspension from his...
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[LISTEN] POPI Act Comes into Law on 1 July, What does it Mean for You?
Faizel Patel – 24/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) will finally come into law on 1 July. Implemented in 2013, the Protection of Personal Information act gives effect to Section 14 of the Constitution, which...
COVID-19 exacerbates humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Husain Mohamed – 24/06/2020 It was only a matter of time before the global coronavirus pandemic would reach Yemen and come in to contact with the world's worst humanitarian crisis. Now that it has, the impact is already showing. A humanitarian aid worker says the...
COVID-19 Deaths Pass 2,000 Mark, Infections Jump to 106,108
Faizel Patel – 23/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 106,108 This is an increase of 4,518 from Monday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also increased...
Coronavirus: 204 Pupils, Hostel Staff Test Positive at Eastern Cape School
204 people at a boarding school in the Eastern Cape have tested positive for the coronavirus. The Eastern Cape Department of Education said learners and hostel staff at Makaula Senior Secondary School in KwaBhaca tested positive. IOL reports that doctors and tracers...
Eskom Urges Public to use Electricity Sparingly as System is Constrained
Faizel Patel – 23/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Eskom is urging the public to use electricity sparingly saying the generation system is severely constrained. The power utility says it has unexpectedly lost four large units to unplanned breakdowns, while...
‘You Are Not Gods,’ Uganda’s President to the WHO
Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni has expressed frustration with the World Health Organisation. He said they were not ‘gods’ and should be modest when setting out guidelines to manage the spread of the coronavirus. Museveni was addressing the country on Monday,...
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[LISTEN] Gerrie Nel to Assist Botswana in High Profile Money-Laundering & Fraud Case
Faizel Patel – 23/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) AfriForum says it is going to assist Botswana in a high-profile money-laundering and fraud case involving huge sums of cash, allegedly funnelled into South African bank accounts. Botswana's director of public...
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[WATCH] Landmark Moment for SA as Wits University Begins First COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
Faizel Patel – 23/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Wits University says South Africa is ready for the first COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial. The announcement was made during a virtual press conference hosted by the university on Tuesday. Wits University says...