Irvin Khoza (Gallo Images) The (PSL) has announced broadcaster DStv as its new headline sponsor with the league now renamed as the DStv Premiership.The broadcasting giant takes over from Absa Bank as the league's new headline sponsor in a five-year deal starting from the upcoming 2020/2021 campaign.The league, which was previously sponsored by Castle Lager…
Gavin Hunt (Gallo Images) Gavin Hunt has been appointed as the new head coach of Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs on a three-year deal, the club announced on Thursday.The former Bidvest Wits head coach replaces the outgoing Ernst Middendorp who was sacked by the club last Wednesday after narrowly missing out on the league title."We looked at our situation…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. Cabinet is expected to decide on Wednesday on the resumption of international travel.But there are strings attached. The NCCC has recommended strict visa requirements for anyone entering the country. President Cyril Ramaphosa's Cabinet is expected to agree to the resumption of international travel and the reopening of borders on Wednesday.However, News24 understands that the…
Advocate George Bizos at his 92nd birthday celebrations at Saheti School in Bedfordview, Johannesburg. Distinguished human rights advocate George Bizos has died at the age of 92, the Nelson Mandela Foundation has confirmed to News24.The foundation's spokesperson Luzuko Koti said Bizos died of natural causes at his home on Wednesday afternoon. Bizos represented Nelson Mandela…
Former president Jacob Zuma. Former president Jacob Zuma has hit out at President Cyril Ramaphosa for his letter on corruption. On Sunday, Ramaphosa wrote to ANC members, bemoaning rampant corruption within party ranks. Zuma said Ramaphosa's comments play into the hands of those who want to destroy the ANC. Former president Jacob Zuma has written to his…
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed federal policy on vaccine research, vaping, and drug access on Science Friday on May 8. Rovner also discussed the Supreme Court decision on the abortion pill mifepristone on NPR’s Morning Edition on May 5. Click here to hear Rovner on Science Friday. Click here to hear
Here in Washington, we’ve been hearing about tensions between the White House and one of its most controversial — but, at least in some circles, most popular — figures: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Polling of likely voters indicates that the Health and Human Services secretary can be an asset to Republicans when he’s talking about improving the nation’s food supply or labeling ultraprocessed foods. But when he’s talking about removing recommendations for routine childhood vaccinations, he can be a detriment. So, when I
Several states have joined President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their public health agencies as arms of enforcement. North Carolina, in late April, became the latest member of a growing group of Republican-led states to require their public health agencies to