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WC gears up for coronavirus surge

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The Western Cape government is advertising for 5 272 health worker posts – just over 4 000 of them for doctors – in preparation for a flood

Trump seeks to restrict US free speech

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United States President Donald Trump has reportedly called for restrictions on the free speech of Americans, suggesting in a call with state governors earlier this

Florida man held over whisky-and-ice cream ‘emergency’

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Florida police from Charlotte county were called out to an apartment block after receiving a 911 call for help with an ‘emergency’. When they arrived

Ramaphosa expresses ‘deep regret’ at Khosa’s death, two months on

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President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday expressed his ‘deep regret’ at the death of Collins Khosa, nearly two months after the Alexandra resident died, having allegedly being

Thousands defy ban on Tiananmen Square vigil

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For the first time since 1989, the city of Hong Kong, a special administrative zone of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), banned the annual

Hitler’s birthplace to become police station

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The birthplace of Adolf Hitler, the Fuhrer of Germany during World War II, is to be converted into a police station. The building in which

State of Disaster extended to 15 July, Govt to appeal court ruling

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Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu announced that the government would urgently appeal the Gauteng High Court ruling this week that some lockdown regulations were

Covid-19 relief funding falls short, data reveals

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A fraction of businesses succeeded in their applications for relief funding during lockdown, according to the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC). It said that of

Replay a ‘sad’ reality of race in America – rising tennis star

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Sixteen-year-old American tennis player Coco Gauff said in a widely shared speech that it was ‘sad’ she was protesting against the ‘same thing’ her grandmother

No one can be forced into state quarantine – High Court

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In the second judgment in two days against the government’s controversial lockdown regulations, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ordered that no one who has