lockdown

Students work during the Covid-19 pandemic. Prominent attorney Comfort Ngidi has written to three KZN universities to get them to reopen.He has children studying at three top KZN universities. Universities are undergoing phased reopenings.Prominent attorney Comfort Ngidi is threatening legal action against KwaZulu-Natal's three top universities if lectures do not resume soon under alert level three.Ngidi,…

Trust in President Cyril Ramaphosa's leadership is declining, a survey among South Africans has shown. The survey also shows that many people are experiencing financial difficulties and food insecurity. Most respondents feel a ban on liquor and tobacco is justified. Trust in President Cyril Ramaphosa's leadership is declining, and fewer people agree that Ramaphosa is taking the lead…

The government wants the DA's challenge against the Disaster Management Act thrown out of the Constitutional Court.The DA wants Parliament to have oversight over the executive President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma say the National Assembly has extensive oversight over the executiveThe DA's real problem is that Parliament is a democratic institution where minority…

This week marks more than 11 weeks since South Africa embarked on a nationwide lockdown to slow down the spread of Covid-19, and help health authorities prepare. However, as the lockdown continued, South Africa's willingness to adhere to lockdown regulations declined, with many buying cigarettes or visiting friends or families, and hosting braais against lockdown regulations. READ…

Lockdown might've given the Proteas' injury-prone quicks an extra rest, but Tumi Masekela warns it's not necessarily a positive thing.Rest and some "normal" fitness training can't prepare bowlers' bodies for the "shocks" to the system when they have to start bowling again.It's because of these "shocks" that supporters need to understand why a team needs…