On 5 October 2014, the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Uganda notified WHO of a confirmed case of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Kampala, Uganda. The confirmed case was a healthcare worker who had onset of disease on 11 September 2014 while working at Mengo…
The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal is shocked by the actions of a mob of community members at Copesville in Pietermaritzburg where two men suspected of housebreaking were attacked and burnt to death. "We do not condone vigilantism and would urge people to work with the police…
Pretoria: Today, the Acting National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Major General Yoliswa Siyotula, applauded the Organised Crime Unit of the Hawks in Mpumalanga for securing two convictions against two rhino poachers. Yesterday, the White River Periodical Court handed down an eight-year…
On 6 October 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) was informed of the first confirmed autochthonous case of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Spain. This case represents the first human-to-human transmission of EVD outside Africa. The case is a female healthcare worker with no travel…
RESULTS OF THE TSA JUNIOR MASTERS Day 1 results of the TSA (Tennis South Africa) Junior Masters being played at the Free State Tennis Stadium in Bloemfontein. Knockout Competition Quarterfinals Boys Under 12 1-Kholo Montsi (GN) bt Connor Kruger (GN) 3-6 6-1 6-3 2-Robbie Arends…
The IFP in KwaZulu-Natal demands that the MEC of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo urgently appoint a task team of senior health officials to assess the state of provincial hospitals and clinics. "We have raised many concerns about the state of health care especially in hospitals…
Potchefstroom - A 72-year-old man has been placed under quarantine for haemorrhagic fever, the North West Department of Health said on Thursday. According to departmental spokesperson, Tebogo Lekgethwane, the man came to the Potchefstroom Hospital on Wednesday complaining of a fever, weakness and a cough.…
Die ANC-regering se onbevoegdheid en beleid soos regstellende aksie (RA) waarvan die vernietigende effek nou weer met die watervoorsiening in Gauteng gesien is, is die resep vir ʼn kern-fiasko wat Chernobyl na ʼn piekniek sal laat lyk, sê adv. Anton Alberts, die VF Plus se…
Alles dui daarop dat die gewelddadige poskantoorstaking totaal buite beheer kan raak en die VF Plus doen ʼn beroep op die regering om sterk in te gryp voordat dit landwyd dieselfde vlakke van intensiteit en geweld bereik as in Gauteng. Adv. Anton Alberts, die VF…
Dear Valued Supporter The sun’s out and we’re hearing leather against willow again at our stadia, which means, the season’s finally here! After a long cold winter, we can look forward to some fun in the sun. The Nashua Cape Cobras has had their best…