Published by Reuters UK (Reuters) – UK shares rose on Thursday as markets globally rallied after two research studies showed Omicron was less severe compared with the Delta coronavirus variant, lifting investor sentiment. The commodity-heavy FTSE 100 gained 0.2%, extending […]
Read morePublished by Reuters UK (Reuters) – European shares hit two-week highs on Thursday as investor sentiment improved on signs the impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant may not be as severe as feared. The pan-European STOXX 600 gained 0.2% as […]
Read morePublished by The Bangkok Post WASHINGTON: Two British studies published on Wednesday showed Covid infections with Omicron are less likely to result in hospitalization compared to the Delta variant, the latest research confirming a trend first identified in South Africa. […]
Read morePower utility Eskom has restored supply to various parts of the Eastern Cape, where electricity was lost after heavy storms battered the province.Communities in at least four districts have been affected by the outages in the province’s Alfred Nzo, Chr…
Read moreMPUMALANGA – A 29-year-old police constable, stationed at Mbalenhle Detective is expected to appear before the Evander Magistrates Court today, 23 December 2021, facing the charge of corruption. His arrest followed after an information was received abo…
Read moreThe recent rains that soaked most parts of the country have made a significant impact on water levels in some parts of the country, particularly the national average.This is according to the Department of Water and Sanitation’s weekly state of the rese…
Read moreA man depicted driving recklessly in a video that went viral on social media has been arrested.Investigators from the Road Traffic Management Corporation’s national anti-corruption unit identified the driver as businessman from Marble Hall in Limpopo.T…
Read moreNELSPRUIT- Police in Mpumalanga are looking for three suspects who allegedly kidnapped and hijacked a family (father, son and daughter) in Kriel on Wednesday, 22 December 2021.It is alleged that on that day at about 19:00 the victim (husband) went to f…
Read moreThe Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has called on the National Prosecuting Authority to take swift action against any perpetrators of statutory rape.This as the Basic Education Department introduced a policy that will compel schools to report the …
Read moreThe South African Health Products Authority (SAHPRA) has approved the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) booster shot to be taken at least two months after the original dose for adults over the age of 18.In addition, the local drug watchdog has also authorised th…
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