31% of children tested for COVID-19 in Florida have been positive, state data shows Hide Transcript Show Transcript So on the school's, I'd say a couple things. One is, and Jean alluded to this. We spent months saying that there were certain things that were essential that included fast food restaurants. It included Wal Mart.…
By Catherine De Lange Understanding how people are helping others can ease children’s anxietyJames Veysey/Shutterstock SINCE lockdown began in the UK, Cathy Creswell at the University of Oxford and her colleagues have been surveying thousands of families to find out how they are affected by the covid-19 pandemic. The Co-SPACE Study has now published its…
The father of slain four-month-pregnant KZN mom Zakiyyah Ahmedjan Ismail wants Police Minister Bheki Cele and President Cyril Ramaphosa to ensure justice is done.He said the three masked men who attacked her and her family on their Weenen farm killed her in front of her children.He described his daughter as warm, innocent and loving, saying…
A general view of children and adults at Delft South Primary School standing in line to collect literacy books, sandwiches, oranges and apples. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach) The Department of Basic Education says it has no jurisdiction over early childhood development centre and has amended gazetted regulations. According to the Department of Social Development, ECDCs…
Thoriso Themane (File/Twitter) One of the minors accused in the Thoriso Themane case has died.Eight other minors accused and two adult co-accused Alfred Mothapo, 36, and Chuene Maleka, 37, appeared in court on Monday. The case was postponed to next month as the legal representatives of two of the accused requested information from the State.The Limpopo High…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…