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Post Office in dire straits

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The Post Office posted a loss of nearly R1 billion in the first quarter of the year. This is almost as big as the loss

SA cricket in turmoil

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Thirty senior South African cricketers have come forward to express concern about the direction of the game in the country. On Tuesday the South African

Mabuza condemns farm murders

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Deputy President, David Mabuza, has condemned the recent murder of Glen and Vida Rafferty on their KwaZulu-Natal farm. The couple was killed on their property

Australia to launch enquiry into Chinese influence on universities

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Australia is to hold a parliamentary enquiry into foreign influence on the country’s universities, specifically whether this is undermining free speech and the exchange of

WC recruits sought for SA vaccine trials

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Researchers at South African universities are recruiting volunteers for three Covid-19 vaccine trials under way in country. They are among the 33 vaccine projects across

Japanese firm tests flying car

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It is the stuff of long-standing science fiction, but a prototype flying car has successfully made a test flight. On 25 August, Japanese firm Sky

Abe to step down

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Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister, is to step down due to ill health. Abe made the announcement last week saying that he would remain

World faces increasing risk of animal-to-human infections – researcher

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As reported global infections from Covid-19 exceeded 25 million, an Oxford researcher spearheading the development of a vaccine warned that the world faced an increasing

CSA to consider ‘reparations’ for past players

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Cricket South Africa (CSA), the sport’s governing body in the country, will reportedly consider ‘reparations’ to past players who have been discriminated against. This is

India sets daily infections record

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India yesterday set the record for the world’s highest single-day rise in infections, reporting 78 761 new infections in 24 hours. AFP reports that India,