Minister Zweli Mkhize came under fire recently for suggesting that the government takes more draconian control of South Africa even without COVID-19. But, when news came that he and his wife contracted the illness, most […]
Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize intends requesting Parliamentary approval to install powers South Africans voted to remove in 1994. And, some people might think it’s a bit of an extreme move by him. Does Mkhize […]
This week, over 1 million deaths are attributed to COVID-19 worldwide. Moreover, it is killing more men than women. And, there’s almost a feeling of relief as lockdown levels ease. But it didn’t just die […]
Donald Trump, the President of the United States just confirmed that he and his wife Melania both tested positive for COVID-19. Actually, he sounds rather positive and granted, he didn’t look ill in a recent […]
FITA, (Fair-trade Independent Tobacco Association), strongly defended the Gold Leaf Tobacco Company a few weeks ago. It came after Tax Justice South Africa suggested they sold cigarettes online at ridiculously low prices. And so cheaply, […]
Namibia is well known as a fantastic destination. And, wIldlife serves as a vital heritage in Africa. Sadly, COVID-19 eats into wildlife management resources through a devastating impact on tourism. Notably, Namibia’s communal game conservancies […]
Lockdown Level 1 came into effect in South Africa at midnight on Sunday, September 20. Internation travel starts reopening, and many people return to work. Actually, this Monday morning’s the first time in six months […]
5 Top trending stories in South Africa that we didn’t cover might interest our readers. Unfortunately, we can’t be everywhere at once. But, thanks to other news outlets, we present some of the main stories […]
90 Day Fiance fans know that Ronald Smith lives in South Africa. He’s not the only TLC star from South Africa (RSA), as Syngin Colchester also stars in the show. The reason Ronald never got […]
Kiyara Sewraj, well known as a popular South African fashion influencer on Instagram is so much more than that. Makeup and style combined with beauty just bring one side to this gorgeous talent. Brimful of […]
Cigarette ban and sales became a point of contention in South Africa and that status quo remains. And, the last week saw a roller-coaster of opinions surrounding the topic. On Monday 17 August, President Ramaphosa […]
Cigarette and alcohol bans get set aside next week, along with other new regulations for Level 2. But, anticipated jubilation’s markedly missing on social media. Perhaps, a lingering mistrust of the NDZ prevents that. In […]
WHO sent the first 16 of over 40 people to South Africa. They arrived this week. Dr. Zweli Mkhike sounded excited about their arrival. But, citizens concerned about the drastic impact on employment and the […]
COVID-19 forced the closure of the well-loved and internationally renowned Lord Charles Hotel. It closes at the end of August 2020. And, the tweet from Cheetah Safaris lamenting the closure, mentions the job losses in […]
Heineken SA shuts down production entirely and stops their plans for a R6 billion investment in a new production facility. The expanded operations on the North Coast were expected to produce at least 400 new […]
Alcohol ban remains in place for the foreseeable future. South Africans who fear job losses already become frustrated, as do restaurant owners and home consumers. With a relaxing of COVID-19 restrictions in some areas, people […]
Zambia: COVID-19 in the country, like the rest of Africa, brings hardship to the people who face an uncertain future. We talked with Frankson Samende, the Movement For Multiparty Democracy (MMD) Constituency Chairman for Siavonga […]
Alcohol ban and the cigarette ban affect way more than just hospital admissions in South Africa. As people start losing hope of businesses surviving much longer, fury mounts as people count the cost in […]
COVID-19 concerns focus on the fact that deaths may be under-reported. Normal monitoring of deaths in South Africa indicates a sharp incline, exclusive of recorded COVID figures. Naturally, this raises some questions in the scientific […]
SA Government posted to their Twitter account on July 22, that the alcohol and cigarette ban remains in place “throughout the lockdown period.” We reported that those who work in the industry felt heartbroken and […]
Alcohol and cigarette ban remains in place for the entire duration of the coronavirus lockdown in South Africa. The news came via a government press release on Twitter on July 22. The heartbreaking news brings […]
South Africans are kept in the dark by the ANC. Zuptagate destroyed South Africa’s trust in the government. And, Mr. Rampahosa was meant to save the country from corruption. Firstly, Mr. Ramaphosa is not briefing […]
#Shaka trended over the weekend in South Africa. By Monday, the origins of the original tweets got lots in the history of multiple threads. So, many people asked why it trended. Others who heard about […]
CNN reported that South Africa surpassed 300k COVID-19 cases. The outlet also revealed via their banner on the Live, that the country also recorded 14,000 deaths. Attributed to correspondent David McKenzie, the report shocked South […]
Winston Coetzee owns a business and he’s furious about taxis being permitted to operate at 100%. The regulations allow full capacity on short trips (under 2 hours) under the latest COVID-19 lockdown regulations. Winston Coetzee, […]
Asthma is a fairly common complaint worldwide. Usually related to, or triggered by allergies, treatments vary depending on severity. Obviously, most doctors prescribe a form of inhalent for day to day management. Alternatively, liquid inhalants […]
Cigarette and alcohol consumption are banned under COVID-19 regulations. Recently a protest got arranged by those against the ban. Angrily, they took to the streets to object to the ongoing Cigarette ban in South Africa. […]
DJ Zinhle entertains and inspires millions of South Africans. Plus, they love five-year-old Kario. Like any mom, who doesn’t want a world without fear? 2020 brings the fear of unemployment, fear of dying from the […]
COVID-19 trash rapidly accumulates in South African waterways. In fact, the Hennops Revival NPO project in Centurion, Gauteng reports a rapid accumulation of masks and plastic gloves in the river. In our exclusive interview with […]
David Makhura found out the test results for his COVID-19 today, July 10. Unfortunately, it came back as positive for the Gauteng Premier. It comes just three days after the death of Gordon Kegakilwe the […]
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