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DA calls on Motsoaledi to open online applications for IDs and passports to avoid future chaos at Home Affairs
14th January 2021 The Democratic Alliance (DA) calls on the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, to open online applications with immediate effect... →
Can South African employers require their employees to undergo mandatory vaccination and testing for Covid-19?
14th January 2021 South Africa is now deeply within its second wave of COVID-19 infections which appears to be significantly more widespread than that which... →
HPCSA urges 'overburdened' healthcare workers to accept Covid-19 vaccine
By: News24Wire 12th January 2021 The Health Professions Council of SA has urged healthcare workers to take the Covid-19 vaccine when it arrives in the country. "The announced... →
South African officials argue for harsher measures to curb Covid
By: Bloomberg 6th January 2021 South African government officials have called for stricter measures to curb soaring coronavirus infections at a meeting to discuss the state’s... →
Leadership in question part 5: In a pandemic openness and compassion must be part of democratic leadership
By: Raymond Suttner 6th January 2021 In a period of considerable danger, presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, it is essential that leadership enjoys public confidence. Regrettably, the... →
Covid-19: SA records 513 deaths and 14 410 new cases
By: News24Wire 6th January 2021 Another 513 people have died of illnesses linked to contracting Covid-19, the Department of Health said on Tuesday. A further 14 410 new cases were... →
World Bank warns of extreme poverty setback as South Africa is buffeted by Covid
By: Terence Creamer 5th January 2021 The World Bank expects the South African economy to recover by 3.3% in 2021 and return to a “near potential pace” of 1.7% in 2022 after contracting... →
All wards in Umhlatuze without water since New Year
5th January 2021 The IFP notes with serious concern the ongoing water crisis in the Umhlatuze Local Municipality, which is an administrative area in the King... →