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"There are few birds that induce a warmer feeling than these cold-water birds that cannot fly." So says British wildlife photographer Paul Goldstein.April 25 is World Penguin Day. The day coincides with approximately the time most penguins migrate north from Antarctica as the weather worsens and temperatures plunge.All penguin species are native to the Southern…

27 April, 07:19 AM Health Minister Zweli Mkhize will brief the portfolio committee on health and the select committee on health and social services on Monday on the state of readiness of quarantine sites in the provinces. He will also update the committees on the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE), services provided to refugees and…

Many South Africans have stayed home for the past several weeks as the country tries to flatten the curve against Covid-19. For some, not going to work to earn a living has meant surviving off the little they have in their homes.Top chefs in the 'French corner' of the winelands, just outside of Cape Town,…

2020-04-26 21:10 A young man wearing a mask in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. (Zinyange Auntony, AFP) Multimedia   ·   User Galleries   ·   News in Pictures Send us your pictures  Â·  Send us your stories Zimbabwe has had to extend its nationwide lockdown because of a rise in coronavirus cases.But the restrictions have come at…

The SA.MAST animal clinic in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, might have to close its doors in a few months.This comes after its biggest donor, the Brigitte Bardot Foundation, announced it will have to pull its 2020 grant funding due to the Covid-19 global pandemic and resulting financial uncertainty.An emotional Tamsin Nel, founder and director of the…