Long-Covid; a New Side Effect
Patients who have recovered from Covid-19 may still experience some of the symptoms. While this may sound like a contradiction,…
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WATCH: Weekly news wrap
Catch up with what’s been happening in your world this week.
#EndSARS – Buhari fails to mention killings of protestors
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has called on protestors to end the continued unrest over police brutality. However, Buhari failed to…
Confusion over increasing Covid-19 cases
There seems to be some confusion over the increasing rate of Covid-19 cases in the Western Cape. According to Health…
Loadshedding still remains – Eskom warns
The possibility of load shedding remains. Eskom has warned that due to low and no maintenance having been done over…
Islamophobic attacker reportedly suffers with Tourette’s
Paarl residents and members of the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) are picketing outside the Paarl Magistrate’s Court calling for no…
UIF under constant monitoring and review – Thulas Nxesi
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF’s) liquidity and sustainability are under constant monitoring and review. Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi…
Vandalism and unreliable service – Metrorail support declines
Train services in Cape Town have once again been disrupted. The Cape Flats line is temporarily suspended due to a…
Parliament requested to implement stricter tender laws
Parliament has been requested to consider introducing stricter tender laws to prevent politically connected people from receiving state tenders. Briefing…
Positive Covid-19 case detected at Masjid-us-salaam
Masjid-us-Salaam in Athans Road, Athlone will be closed until further notice. This, after a positive Covid-19 case, has been reported.…
World paper day – pulp fiction
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the world to reinvent how it functions. We’re socially distanced, contact conscious, and paperless. But…
Netflix and DStv viewers must pay TV license fees – SABC
The SABC says that a regulation is needed to ensure that pay-TV providers like Multichoice and Netflix to collect TV…
Communication Workers Union threatens strike action
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has threatened strike action should the South African Broadcasting Agency (SABC) forge ahead with planned…
Matric ball 2020 cancelled following Tin Roof incident
In a bid to prevent super speed outbreaks of the coronavirus, many schools have canceled their matric balls. This follows…
Independent energy producers, City of CT hopeful
The City of Cape Town is hopeful that the process to allow it to procure energy from independent power producers…
Minister Mkhize and wife doing well in self-isolation
Director-General for the National Health Department Sandile Buthelezi says Minister Zweli Mkhize and his wife are doing well at home.…
70% of people unemployed – Qandu-Qandu informal settlement
Almost 70% of people living in the Qandu-Qandu informal settlement are unemployed. This as others are living off of between…
Top Palestinian leader Saeb Erekat in critical condition
Some Israeli lawmakers are calling for the trade-off for the treatment of Palestinian Liberation Organisation official, Saeb Erekat. The PLO’s…
Drought-stricken Karoo appeals for help
Farmers in the drought-stricken Karoo is appealing for help amid the continued drought in the region. Despite the Western Cape’s…
Metrorail confident that it can improve functionality
Metrorail is confident that that the launch of the new Bellville Rail Management and Control Centre will improve the overall…