Pandemic ‘accelerating’, WHO warns

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As South Africans brace themselves for the start of the 21-day lockdown at midnight tomorrow, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Covid-19

Klaasen misses out on contract

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The list of players who received national contracts from Cricket South Africa (CSA) was announced on Monday. A notable omission was wicketkeeper-batsman, Heinrich Klaasen. Sixteen

Naked Florida man stands in driveway throwing rocks at cars

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As Covid-19 rages across the United States, Florida man continues business as usual.   Last week a man from Brevard county, Florida was arrested for allegedly standing naked in

Lockdown necessary to save lives – Ramaphosa

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The 21-day lockdown ‘will have a considerable impact on people’s livelihoods, on the life of our society and on our economy (but) the human cost

Food supply system secure – at least for now

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There is no immediate threat to South Africa’s food supply, despite the economic disruption caused by the COVID 19 pandemic. This is according to stakeholders

Politics drove Corona outbreak – expert

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Italy lost the opportunity to contain the Covid-19 virus because of political considerations. This is the view of Dr Giorgio Palù, former head of the

‘Essential’ businesses carry on in New York

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With bars and nightclubs closed and the rhythms of daily life upended by the coronavirus, Bottle stores have been deemed ‘essential’ retail in the state

‘Sun King’ passes away

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Legendary South African businessman, Sol Kerzner, has died at the age of 84 in Cape Town. His family confirmed his passing in a statement yesterday.

What will the president announce this evening?

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President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation this evening on the Covid-19 crisis facing the country. Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu said this morning:

SAA cuts back drastically

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South African Airways (SAA) has slashed routes. This is according to spokesman Tlali Tlali. He said “We have taken note of the decline in demand