Greg de Vink. (Cycling SA - Facebook) Cycling South Africa has shared its condolences after road cyclist Greg de Vink died in a motorcycle accident on Friday.He was 22."Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Greg de Vink who was killed in a motorcycle accident yesterday. Greg was an exceptional athlete, and it…
Opposition MPs gave President Cyril Ramaphosa a choice regarding corruption: The ANC or the country?Ramaphosa denied he puts his party before the country.He said the ANC will have a "fairly robust" discussion on comrades doing business with the state.With a showdown on corruption looming in the ANC, opposition MPs forced President Cyril Ramaphosa to walk…
There are no long term disease death predictions available, making it difficult to assess if the numbers of death from Covid-19 are correct. Annual deaths have been declining since 2006, but in 2020 Covid will increase our death toll this year by 10% or more.Covid-19 has been the worst short-duration pandemic since 1919.Eight months into…
Kugandrie Govender (CSA media) Cricket South Africa has appointed Kugandrie Govender as its acting CEO.She replaces Jacques Faul, who resigned from his role earlier this week.Govender, who was CSA's chief commercial officer, is the first female to be named CEO of the organisation.Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Kugandrie Govender as…
Minister of Communications Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. Picture: Gallo Images / Foto24 / Lisa Hnatowicz Tens of thousands are opposing a new policy that will allow mobile networks to build infrastructure, like 5G towers.They are channelling their discontent through a website, Dear South Africa.Cellphone companies, however, are optimistic about the policy.Tens of thousands of South Africans have…
Another outbreak was traced to the consumption and handling of meat Published: February 23, 2026, 12:05 am Researchers have shared details of an outbreak at a funeral in Uganda that killed three young people. Aeromonas bacteria can cause food poisoning with an incubation period of 12 hours to seven days, typically 24 to 48 hours. In February 2024
Here in the northern hemisphere, winter famously contributes to widespread vitamin D deficiency as sunlight exposure decreases. The trend is “very marked in clinical practice," Mary Gover, MD, an internal medicine doctor at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care in New York City, tells SELF. What you might not know, however, is that vitamin D isn’t the
Your 30s and 40s are what some would consider the best years of your life. You’re no longer “figuring it out,” but you aren’t “old” by society’s ageist standards either. It should be a sweet spot—right? But despite the illusion of stability and security, it’s also common for anxiety and self-doubt to worsen during your