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Life 22 September 2020 By Jake Buehler A notch in a male fork-tailed flycatcher’s wing may broadcast their availability to matesJuan Jose Arango / VWPics / Alam As male fork-tailed flycatchers zip around, their wings can produce a high-pitched trilling, and new research shows these whistles have dialects and may be used for communication. Fork-tailed…

Doctors and health workers came out in their numbers on Thursday to protest against the killing of anaesthetist Dr Abdulhay Munshi on Wednesday. Doctors who spoke to News24 said Munshi was known as the "gentle giant" for his kindness and compassion.They said his killing has set a bad precedent for medical practitioners who might be unwilling to…

Presidential Spokesperson Khusela Diko. (GCIS) President Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesperson, Khusela Diko, and her husband, King Madzikane II Diko, have sought to explain their side of the story in the R125 million PPE tender saga.They insist there was no corruption in the awarding of the Gauteng health department tender to the king.He has also decided to…

PSG CEO Piet Mouton has once again urged government to lift the lockdown and open the economy fully.Mouton says people should be given an opportunity to make a choice about whether they want to stay at home or go out to earn an income.He says thousands of small businesses have lost their voice, while the…

Share on PinterestDr. Powell calls for changes to ‘health systems, structures, and policies.’In the United States, July 4 marks the formal adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress in 1776. It is well known that while America was embracing this conceivably unifying social contract, almost all Black Americans were still enslaved. These…