# The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says it will be engaging with the World Health Organisation to correct what it views as inaccurate portrayals of fatalities linked to the country’s escalating immigration crisis. This comes after WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced stated last Friday that at least five Ethiopian and five Mozambican […]
# Eight people, including two Boeing employees, have been killed in a B-52 bomber crash shortly after take-off from Edwards Air Force Base, northeast of Los Angeles. This is the deadliest crash involving a B-52 bomber since 1982. The Deputy Commander of the US Air Force, Colonel James Hayes, says the B-52 bomber was performing a […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at the National Youth Day commemoration in Johannesburg today. This year’s Youth Day marks the 50th Anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the president address will reflect on the significance of the 1976 Youth Uprising, the progress made over the past […]
# The DA has urged government of national unity partners to work together on coordinated steps to strengthen law enforcement, improve border control and prevent further violence. The party’s Glynnis Breytenbach says Parliament’s security cluster committees should urgently convene a joint sitting to respond to growing concerns over attacks on foreign nationals and community unrest. […]
# The South African Medical Association says fake doctors are becoming harder to detect and are putting patients at risk. They warn that fraudulent practitioners are using more advanced methods, including forged qualifications, falsified registration documents and identity theft, allowing some to operate undetected for long periods. According to recent figures, more than 50 bogus […]
# Proteas women all-rounder Nadine de Klerk believes the team will bounce back from a heavy opening Women’s T20 World Cup loss against Australia, in their second match of the tournament against Pakistan in Birmingham on Wednesday. The Aussies completely outplayed the Proteas with a comfortable 65-run win. De Klerk says while the game against […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Mediese Vereniging sê dit word al moeiliker om vals dokters te identifiseer en pasiënte word in gevaar gestel. Hulle waarsku vals praktisyns gebruik meer gevorderde metodes, insluitend vervalste kwalifikasies, vervalste registrasiedokumente en identiteitsdiefstal, wat sommige toelaat om vir lang tye ongemerk te werk. Volgens onlangse syfers is meer as 50 vals praktisyns […]
# Die veelsydige Nadine de Klerk van die Proteas-vroue glo die span sal herstel na die swaar openingsnederlaag teen Australië in die Vroue-T20-Wêreldbeker. Hulle speel Woensdag in hul tweede wedstryd van die toernooi teen Pakistan, in Birmingham. Die Aussies het die Proteas behoorlik afgeransel met ‘n gemaklike oorwinning van 65 lopies. De Klerk sê hoewel […]
# Die DA het die vennote in die regering van nasionale eenheid versoek om saam te werk aan gekoördineerde stappe om wetstoepassing te versterk, grensbeheer te verbeter en verdere geweld te voorkom. Glynnis Breytenbach van die party sê die Parlement se veiligheidsgroeperings moet dringend ‘n gesamentlike sitting byeen roep om te reageer op groeiende kommer […]