The president will update the nation on developments in the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Increasing seroprevalence in South Africa could help curb the disastrous effects a third wave could have on communities. But no one is out of the woods yet
The minister addresses the future of the country’s state-owned entities and speculation they may be moved from his portfolio
One in seven South Africans reported child hunger in February and March this year, according to a recent survey
The SIU has secured a freezing order worth R40.7m for Covid-19-related corruption in the Gauteng education department
President Biden on Wednesday ordered US intelligence agencies to report to him in the next three months on whether the Covid-19 virus first emerged in China from an animal source or from a laboratory accident.
This has resulted in demand exceeding supply — or vice versa — at many vaccination sites
The department of health will ask for the immediate recovery of all irregular payments made to Digital Vibes
Nora Grose is being investigated for alleged fraud and money laundering despite the Hawks incorrectly implicating her in a joint investigation
The need for medical oxygen to treat Covid-19 patients in low- and middle-income countries has more than doubled in the past two months, and many of these countries faced oxygen shortages before the pandemic
Reserve Bank launches feasibility study into a possible retail central bank digital currency, which is expected to be concluded in 2022.
The way we do business has changed immensely. Resilience, intelligence and a sense of purpose are increasingly important for companies to succeed
SIU spokesperson says it successfully argued to the high court that Bandile Masuku failed to exercise his responsibility oversight at the Gauteng health department
Vaccine roll-out will be easier now that Pfizer confirms the lifespan of its Covid-19 vaccine in a refrigerator is more than six times longer than first estimated
Testing and isolating the infected are still the most effective response to the pandemic
It was people’s warmth towards Kaluke Mawila that set the tone for how she manages the George campus of Nelson Mandela University
In this first in a series, Elize Parker, 61, tells of her hopes of joining a queue to get vaccinated soon
More than 120 000 people got their jabs in phase 2 of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination campaign
Strategic investments in health care for all are needed to ensure safe births, treatment of tuberculosis, malaria, measles, pneumonia and diarrhoea, and children are vaccinated
Journalists’ voices should be the very loudest in calling for the culling of the corrupt among us
IEC says it is technically ready for the election, but Covid-19 raises safety concerns around voting and political campaigning.
Nora Grose is accused of using R170 000 intended for a food relief project in Cape Town for personal gain
The only way to book an appointment for a Covid-19 jab is to register on the government’s electronic vaccination system
Education department implements the ban with immediate effect and will monitor the situation until outbreaks cease
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown that vaccine development and testing timelines can be shrunk from decades to months, but not without shortcomings
With less than 10 weeks until the Tokyo Games begin and as Japan battles a surge in infections, public opinion remains strongly opposed to the event going ahead this summer.
Human Rights Watch warns that learners may take years to recover from the damage caused by school closures
With no cases of Covid-19, a Zimbabwe informal settlement’s residents are more concerned about making ends meet – and their imminent eviction
These key indicators have been buoyed by a trade surplus and commodities boom, but will this lead to economic growth?
Business has a critical role to play in fostering diversity and inclusion and building healthier workplaces and societies in the wake of the crisis
Since the start of 2020 the country has paused its roll-out twice, swapped AstraZeneca jabs for Pfizer’s and Johnson & Johnson’s and now phase two has started
From today, people aged 60 years and older and some health workers will be vaccinated by June and everyone else by February 2022