Pretoria – The official opening of the Dr Harry Surtie Hospital in the Northern Cape and the Natalspruit Hospital in Gauteng are an important milestone in the country’s infrastructure plans. Briefing media in Cape Town on Thursday, following Cabinet’s ordinary meeting, Minister in the Presidency…
Washington, September 3, 2014 -- The United Nations' senior leadership on Ebola today said they could stop the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 6 to 9 months, but only if a "massive" global response is implemented. In a Washington, D.C., news conference, Dr Margaret…
The Inkatha Freedom Party in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature has reacted with shock at spending by the Department of Social Development of over a quarter of a million rand on adverts to announce the MEC’s Budget Speech. In response to a question by the Hon Mrs…
The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal Legislature calls on the Portfolio Committee on Local Government to improve local government oversight if we are to solve the crisis of local administration in the province. "The crisis in municipalities like Nongoma where it is alleged that corruption involving the…
Die toenemende probleme in openbare skole in Suid-Afrika het tot gevolg dat die tuisonderrigstelsel al hoe gewilder raak as alternatief, sê Amanda de Lange, nasionale voorsitter van die Vryheidsfront Plus se federale vrouekomitee. De lange sê die aansoek van Hans Pietersen en sy organisasie om…
The Commissioner of Health, Rivers State, Nigeria, has now reported 3 confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease in Port Harcourt, the country’s oil hub. Additional suspected cases are being investigated. Background on the Port Harcourt index case Ebola virus was imported into Nigeria via an…
Die staat kan nie die toenemende verarming onder wit Suid-Afrikaners en ander minderhede bloot wegwens omdat hulle statisties gesproke onbenullig teenoor die swart massas blyk te wees nie, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se parlementêre woordvoerder oor sosiale ontwikkeling. Luidens ʼn berig in…
PRETORIA - The National Prosecuting Authority has noted the Judgement of the Supreme Court of Appeal delivered on 28 August 2014. As previously stated the NPA will comply with the court order by ensuring that the recordings and other documents are delivered by the 4th…
Dr. Dirk Herman, bestuurshoof van Solidariteit, het vandag na verwarrende mediaberigte bevestig dat die Grondwethof finaal ten gunste van die SAPD beslis het in die jarelange rassediskriminasiesaak van oud-polisiekolonel Renate Barnard en Solidariteit teen die polisie, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se woordvoerder…
Virological analysis: no link between Ebola outbreaks in west Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo Results from virus sequencing of samples from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were received last night. The virus is the Zaire strain, in a lineage…