December 2021

Travel restrictions delay Christmas mail

The South African Post Office (SAPO) says Christmas mail leaving the country will be delayed due to the international travel restrictions.Travel restrictions were imposed on South Africa after the detection of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus….

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Women empowerment key in fight against HIV and AIDS

Despite all the strides made in the fight against HIV and AIDS, the country continues to suffer setbacks in human progress.These include teenage pregnancy, gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), stigmatisation of those who are HIV positive, killing…

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SA detects close to 4 400 new COVID-19 cases

South Africa recorded 4 373 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, of which 3 143 were reported in Gauteng alone.According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), this means there is now a total number of 2 968 052 laboratory-confirmed case…

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