The man accused of murdering SA-born doctor Walter Reynolds in Canada appeared in court on Wednesday. Deng Mabiour reportedly said he had "good reason" to kill Reynolds. Reynolds apparently refused to dispense medication to Mabiour, an alleged drug addict. The man accused of killing a South African-born doctor at a medical clinic in central Alberta, Canada, made a second bizarre…
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize. Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize says, despite progress in recoveries, there are still challenges.Innovative stock surveillance solutions are needed for PPEs.Mkhize was presenting to the National Summit on Science and Innovation Response.Despite being the country with the fifth-highest number of Covid-19 cases in the world, South Africa has reason to…
Steenhuisen to Ramaphosa: 'Come out and address us'This was needed to revive the economy, Steenhuisen said. Speaking on the viability of virtual meetings, Mazzone said there was no reason why council meetings could not convene. She added they could either be held virtually or via a hybrid system with controlled numbers while some participate digitally."We now have…
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…