The suspects in the fraudulent certificates case are alleged to have used social media to advertise their services
I’m no longer in fear of the virus. But it’s not because I got my jab. It’s because other fears have taken over. Who knows when I’ll get groceries, or petrol, nevermind a vaccine
Sapref declares force majeure, shutting down 35% of SA’s fuel supply
The state’s inability to foresee or forestall this week’s frightening and destructive series of events defies explanation
Despite the life-threatening anarchy occurring in areas where we work, one is still expected to show up and replace fear and anxiety with warmth and enthusiasm
The vaccines being used to fight the pandemic take at least two weeks after inoculation to become effective — and nonpharmaceutical interventions remain crucial
With tensions escalating in predominantly Indian and white suburbs, where residents have mobilised to defend themselves and their property, premier Sihle Zikalala said residents had a right to do so
City clinics and community vaccine centres closed along with crematoria and cemeteries
Any gains made at the beginning of the year could be undone as the protests and the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown threaten business confidence
The violence comes in the wake of protests last Friday when Zuma’s supporters went on the streets in KZN
South Africa’s vaccine roll-out is happening – slowly. Only 3% of eligible adults have been fully vaccinated. KwaZulu-Natal is leading the pack with the Eastern Cape hot on its heels
As the Delta variant fuels infections, the ban on alcohol sales remains, schools will stay closed until 26 July and restaurants may open with limited numbers
The programme is slated begin on 19 July, the date on which most Covid-19 restrictions in the UK are set to be lifted
More children and adolescents are contracting the disease but hospital admissions remain low
Selling medication without a license to prescribe or dispense it is illegal, and can lead to a hefty fine or imprisonment
Any further extensions of Ters payments will impede the UIF’s ability to pay normal claims for unemployment and parental leave
Early childhood development programmes can provide crucial services with the correct support
The breakdown of the oil-producer alliance could cause already high prices to spike
Our most ‘gangster’ ex-president chooses jail over testifying at Zondo. Our columnist – not half as hard – picks the jab over Covid
The industry is hoping the government will scrap the latest ban on alcohol during the next national address on the Covid-19 pandemic, expected on Sunday
The 53-year-old Geoff Makhubo was first in quarantine and was admitted to hospital last week
More than 191 000 people were vaccinated on Thursday the daily target for next week is 250 00, says the health department
A local analysis found early evidence of promising protective effects of the Pfizer vaccine in South Africa — even among those who had received only one dose
Despite Covid-19 regulations and increases in infections, the army has continued some training courses, putting hundreds of students’ lives at risk
Digital Vibes company, controlled by the health minister’s ‘comrade’, was favoured over firms that tendered at about half the price
Failing to invest in a greener economy could cost South Africa trillions, but calls to mobilise capital come amid fiscal strain
Forum urges African governments to enable fair policies that create room for agribusiness to thrive and to consult the sector when formulating these
South Africa makes up 37% of the continent’s virus caseload, with more than two-million infections
The former president’s prison security will be handled by correctional services and there will not be given bodyguards or special security
Only half of digital labour platforms could give evidence that workers were paid at or above the minimum wage, a new report shows
People at early childhood development are still fighting to get Covid-19 vaccinations
Government officials will now still have to wait like everyone else to receive their Covid jab, according to the health deputy director general