Three people found guilty of attempting to defraud the Royal Bafokeng Trust Fund of R500 million have each been sentenced to 15 years behind bars. Mario Marco, Getty Images Three people have each been sentenced for 15 years after attempting to defraud a trust fund of R500 million.They pretended to be signatories and attempted to…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Getty Images) Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 thanks to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's brace in the FA Cup final on Saturday.We look at three things we learned from the Wembley clash:Irreplacable AubameyangIn what could be his last game for Arsenal, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang showed why the Gunners must do everything in their power to keep the Gabon…
Does the district development model entail more than is being let on, asks Cilliers Brink. Government has spoken a lot about the district development model, but has said little about what it would actually entail.The model is meant to improve cooperation and coordination between different spheres of government – apparently similar to the approach followed in the…
Senior clinicians in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Wits University have volunteered to participate in South Africa's first Covid-19 vaccine trial at Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. Daniel Born, Wits University Three senior clinicians at Wits University enrol for SA's first Covid-19 vaccine trial.The participants enrolled on Tuesday at a Soweto trial site.The…
By Jessica Hamzelou Fertilising an egg under a microscopeMorsa Images/Getty Images Women who wait three months longer for their IVF treatment have similar outcomes to those who are treated immediately, according to a study of women who experienced routine delays. The findings are reassuring for people experiencing fertility treatment delays due to the covid-19 pandemic,…
3 min read HEART FAILURE. RECTAL cancer. Brain bleeds. Each of the people in this package of stories might not be alive today without a key medical innovation that took many years, millions of dollars, and countless setbacks and breakthroughs to get quite right. Who are the next people to be saved? Survivors Stories 1.
When the hair rises on the back of your neck through a process called piloerection or something hurts so much your primitive response prompts you to run away, your body can completely block out pain to deal with the survival scenario at hand. “Beautiful” is the word Luke Henderson, PhD, uses to describe this process
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