The ANC will reimburse the government for costs incurred by a party delegation for a trip to Zimbabwe to meet with Zanu-PF leaders, ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule said. In a statement on Tuesday, Magashule said: "We travelled in an unusual manner and profusely humble ourselves where we went wrong during the lockdown and will reimburse the…
Olly Mlamleli was ousted after numerous service delivery and administration failures. The ANC has instructed its councillors to reinstate embattled Mangaung mayor Olly Mlamleli. The instruction comes after ANC councillors sided with the opposition in a motion of no confidence against Mlamleli. The ANC said action will be taken against those who defy the decision of the…
New York party host who KNEW they had coronavirus symptoms hosted bash with more than 100 guests causing cluster of nine cases - and officials have threatened attendees with $2,000 fines if they refuse to work with contact tracersA party host in Rockland County, New York threw a bash with over 100 guests despite knowing…
Texas pauses reopening as virus cases climb A sick family member and a surprise birthday party in Texas led to least 18 people getting infected with coronavirus, including a grandfather who is fighting for life. Now, the Barbosa family wants everyone to remember to take precautions as the state is halting reopening plans because of 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…