Judge Lebogang Modiba, who has seized more than R500-million in alleged PPE graft, replaces Judge Mlindelwa Gidfonia Makhanya
The defence minister said South Africa could not accept the return of vials of the drug it had loaned back to Cuba until it could follow due process
At 21, Thakgalo Thibela became South Africa’s youngest female doctor and her first years in hospital coincided with the pandemic
The disruptions brought by the Russia-Ukraine war will increase the costs of basic staples, putting 280-million people across the world at risk of starvation.
Doing so can bolster its soft power in the SACD region
But across Africa and despite low vaccination rates, countries are easing their restrictions
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the Covid-19 Vaccine Injury No-fault Compensation Scheme will outlive the national state of disaster
Some coronavirus restrictions will remain as South Africa shifts out of the national state of disaster
Vaccine hesitancy, corruption, and conspiracy theories and disinformation slow down uptake of Covid-19 vaccines
Five years of progress in the fight against TB have been eliminated because of the pandemic