Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm

Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
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WATCH | Prison guard allegedly caught with contraband strapped to his body in Kimberley prison

Video footage of an "errant" correctional services officer is circulating on social media after he allegedly tried to smuggle contraband, strapped around his waist, into the Tswelopele Correctional Centre in Kimberley.The incident took place on 9 September 2020, Department of Correctional Services (DCS) spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo said."It was an internal operation following a tip-off and…

WATCH | Digital banking takes off amid Nigeria’s pandemic

Most read For Subscribers Currencies Commodities Jse Indexes Brent Crude 41.98 (+0.17) Palladium 2204.00 (+0.07) All Share 54247.81 (+1.84) Financial 15 9588.13 (+0.19) Industrial 25 74229.70 (+3.26) Resource 10 53508.98 (+1.08) All JSE data delayed by at least 15 minutes Newsletters Business Briefing - weekly A deep dive into the big business story of the…

WATCH | Axe to grid: SA man rocks world, and Keef, with his guitar-shaped braai grids

A local rock musician has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help a small-town businessman who makes unique guitar-shaped braai grids. Bert Lintvelt of Ladismith has already employed two jobless people to help him produce the grids. These grids have been sold all over the world - even Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones owns one. Ladismith is a…

WATCH | Sssurprise! Woman rakes puff adder keeping warm underneath pile of leaves

A puff adder, spotted by accident underneath a pile of leaves, tried to safeguard itself before being removed by seasoned KwaZulu-Natal snake catcher Nick Evans.Evans said it is more likely to see these species in the bushy areas of outer west Durban, where the 60cm reptile was found. Evans appealed to the public to stay away…

WATCH | ‘He lived for his job’

The wife of murdered Cape Town detective Lieutenant Colonel Charl Kinnear says her husband lived for his job. Nicolette Kinnear said the family had received "a lot of support" from chaplains, counsellors and other social services.She said his work was his passion and that he lived for working for the community, and for the police.The…

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City of Cape Town urges people to leave Kataza the baboon alone

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…

Rassie: There are various benefits for SA rugby to go north

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…

A Once-in-a-Century Climate ‘Anomaly’ Might Have Made World War I Even Deadlier

(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…