Police officer at Disaster Operations Centre in Tshwane tests positive for Covid-19Earlier this week, Nawa said a police officer, also working at the centre, was tested after being admitted for scheduled treatment which was unrelated to Covid-19.AAsymptomatic"She tested positive after she was screened during routine pre-admission, she may have been asymptomatic."The second case was also…
DA wins court challenge against Tshwane dissolutionShe said chief whips of numerous parties had agreed this was best to avoid a "gap" in the leadership of the troubled municipality, which has seen the removal of two mayors since the DA took over following the 2016 local government elections.But Mathebe could not disclose details of how…
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…