A lengthier recession awaits if we don't take drastic measures to save the economy in a Covid-19 world, writes Mbhazima Shilowa.
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Seven people have died since the coronavirus outbreak reached South Africa less than a month ago, based on what is known since Thursday, April 2.
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Springbok lock Jason Jenkins' parents have been left stranded in Japan due to South Africa’s 21-day coronavirus lockdown.
Only five of 60 new mobile testing units launched by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Wednesday are operational, with a further five to be rolled out on Monday.
Two men, who allegedly posed as SA National Defence Force soldiers to rape and kill a granny in KwaZulu-Natal, have been arrested.
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The currency weakened more than 2% to R18.65/$ on Thursday.
Police are tracing the person behind an email sent to a pet store in Randburg, Johannesburg, on 28 March, in which it is claimed they visited the store after testing positive for Covid-19.
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Eddie Jones said "the project hasn't been finished yet" as it was announced he would remain England's head coach until the 2023 World Cup in France.
The public service wage increase – which was due to kick in on 1 April – is still on ice after Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced in his Budget speech an ambitious plan to save some R160 billion on the public service wage deal over three years.
Stores in Cape Town aren’t taking any chances, even though the Western Cape says they may sell cigarettes – in contravention of national rules.
This dark comedy is the perfect blend of deception, infidelity, sex and murder.
It’s still too early to tell whether the seemingly slower growth in the number of cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus in South Africa is a sign that the lockdown is working.
Cellphone locations will be traced without any notification to the user, with the details going into a database to track anyone who may be carrying the novel coronavirus.
Captive elephants in Thailand are dependent on the revenue from tourism. Without it, some conservationists fear the worst.
Going forward, the government needs to view its resource allocation for basic service provision in informal settlements. It should use the coronavirus as a moment to awaken to future outbreaks of a similar kind, writes Qhamani Tshazi
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