Western Cape Premier Alan Winde addressing the Cape Town Press Club. Western Cape Premier Alan Winde wants the curfew lifted and a date for international travel to resume.Premiers are meant to meet with President Ramaphosa and the NCCC to discuss the lockdown.Winde also hopes to have clarity on events and sporting businesses.Western Cape Premier Alan…
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that sit-in restaurants and hair salons will be allowed to reopen, among others, during lockdown Level 3.In the second half of his speech, Ramaphosa also condemned the rise in gender-based violence and questioned South Africa's relationship with alcohol.Here are the things you need to know about his address. President Cyril Ramaphosa on…
CORONAVIRUS Gov. Kate Brown has not given a time frame for when the state's economy may begin reopening. PORTLAND, Ore. — Amid calls from Republican leaders to ease economic and social restrictions in rural areas, one model shows Oregon could still be at least another month away before beginning to reopen the economy.Under a projection…
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…