He had his doubters, but Heyneke Meyer came very close to banishing the Brighton horror to engineer RWC 2015 triumphThe Boks played some inspiring rugby for several matches in succession after putting the Japan fiasco behind them.Have YOU ever woken to the dubious combined morning sound of a vuvuzela and bagpipes?My fortnight of following the…
Gauteng Premier David Makhura gives a detailed presentation on how the province has been managing the coronavirus. (@GautengProvince/Twitter) Premier David Makhura set to make a decision on alcohol ban in the next few days.Health MEC believes the call to reinstate the ban should be considered by the National Coronavirus Command Council. Makhura says he will make a…
appointment was confirmed by Cabinet on Wednesday. Speaking to News24, shortly after his appointment was announced on Thursday, he said the health department needed all hands on deck in its effort to combat Covid-19. "I am excited… specifically, I think it's a difficult time to join the department, but I think the department needs all hands on…
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…