A fine, warm day leads us into the weekend, the South African Weather Service says.Warnings:- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the northern and north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape, central and northern parts of the Free State and north-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.The weather in your region:Gauteng will be partly cloudy and warm…
Friday's Briefing: There's signs the local shelter in place order will be extended; covid-19 outbreak at Oakland nursing home Newsom waives DMV late fees By Steven Tavares Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 4:00 AM click to enlarge Excell Healthcare Center on High Street in Oakland has seen a large number of covid-19 cases. News you…
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…