Dr Zweli Mkhize, during the launch of a field hospital for Covid-19 patients in Port Elizabeth. The Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) on Covid-19 was blindsided by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize's announcement on Monday that its advisories would not be made public.Experts, who are part of the MAC, have urged greater transparency.News24 has filed Promotion of…
There is a realigning of fundamentals in terms of how individuals and companies see their roles; how artificial intelligence is used, and what that means for design.Prepare for the "never normal" likely to be the case over the next three years, says serial entrepreneur Mark Curtis.The coronavirus pandemic will enhance seven key trends. Forget about the…
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…