Minister Jackson Mthembu has confirmed that the government communications headquarters has been shut down due to a coronavirus outbreak in the building.News24 understands at least 17 staffers have tested positive for Covid-19Mthembu says the building has been cleaned and will be ready for use again from Thursday.Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu confirmed during a…
Minister of Communications Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. Lisa Hnatowicz, Gallo Images, Foto24 Opposition MPs slammed Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams for attempting to supersede the National Assembly's powers in the appointment of the Icasa council.The Portfolio Committee on Communications obtained a legal opinion that what the minister proposed was unlawful. The committee agreed not to accede to Ndabeni-Abrahams' request…
Ramaphosa, in delivering seven national addresses since the start of the lockdown, hasn’t faced one press conference - not one - where he can be asked to explain and clarify and expand on the myriad issues in the public domain, writes Pieter du Toit.Over the past 48 hours it seems as if government's policy and…
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4 min read Banana water is a new product being marketed as an alternative sports drink. Registered dietitians say banana water can offer people a creative way to stay hydrated. There are concerns of missing nutrients in banana water that would normally be found in traditional sports drink and in the fruit itself. IF TRADITIONAL