Chinese Parliament passes security law reducing Hong Kong’s independence
On Thursday the parliament of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) passed a law which would criminalize the ‘insult’ to the national anthem of the
Trump falls behind in polls against rival Biden
Latest presidential election polls from the United States (US) show that the incumbent, Donald Trump, is falling behind his rival, Joe Biden. A recent poll
Test backlog of thousands
The number of Covid-19 cases in South Africa could be out by many thousands, as several tens of thousands of tests have yet to be
DA set to shed staff
The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s biggest opposition party is set to shed staff as it restructures. According to City Press an internal email sent
SpaceX manned launch postponed to tomorrow
The first launch of humans from United States (US) soil in nearly a decade was postponed to tomorrow, after a storm led to the postponement
All of SA to level 3 next week – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health confirmed yesterday that the entire country would move to a level 3 lockdown on Monday. But the infection rate will be
Florida man kidnaps 17-year-old girl to get through disease checkpoint
A 37-year-old Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped a 17-year-old girl to drive him through a coronavirus checkpoint. The man, Alexander Sardinas
Governing party candidate comes out on top in Burundi
Results from elections in Burundi – which were held last week – showed the governing National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for
Hard lockdown not sustainable, but hotspots could stay at level 4 – Mkhize
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says hotspots could remain under level 4 lockdown rules on 1 June when the rest of the country moves to level
South Africa should prepare for ‘mass burials’
Health minister Zweli Mkhize has issued regulations detailing measures to be taken in dealing with ‘mortal remains’ of those who have died of Covid-19. The