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Registering for the Covid-19 vaccine has now been extended beyond frontline healthcare workers.

The ConCourt has come to the aid of many black, mostly elderly, women whose marriages were automatically deemed ‘out of community of property’.

How much the injured will get, and how their claims will work, has not yet been specified. It’s also not entirely clear who will actually be in charge of South Africa’s Covid-19 Vaccine Injury No-Fault Compensation Scheme.

Eastern Cape police have arrested four people in connection with the brutal killing of seven people aged between 21 and 27 in Ezingqolweni Village in Lady Frere, in the Eastern Cape.

Mavhunga took her life on Monday after a video of her being assaulted by a fellow learner went viral on social media.

In mere months, Moderna transformed an old Polaroid factory in America into a state-of-the-art vaccine-production centre. Why can’t we do the same?

Malawi’s once-ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Thursday called for President Lazarus Chakwera’s election to be annulled after the country’s electoral commissioners were removed from office.

Fewer than 20 companies worldwide have been able to achieve becoming aligned with the EU’s Good Manufacturing Practice standards.

Many Africans who have received their first Covid-19 vaccine do not know when they will get a second shot because deliveries are delayed, the continent’s top public health official said on Thursday.

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment minister Barbara Creecy has outlined government’s push to phase out harmful plastics for recyclable alternatives.

Hammerson, whose centres include the Bullring and Brent Cross, is “resetting rents to more affordable levels”.

The International Monetary Fund says that taxes on high-income earners and corporations can help advanced economies raise revenues to recover from the global pandemic.

DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille has disputed Tony Leon’s claim about Mmusi Maimane being an “experiment gone wrong”, saying Maimane was the right fit for the DA and she saw him as an “alternative” to EFF leader Julius Malema.

Magashule’s group and ANC outsiders have made moves to get the president and others to also stand aside

African National Congress (ANC) president Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to lead a by-election campaign in Hammersdale in the west of the eThekwini municipality later on Thursday.

City of Tshwane Mayor Randall William says the city will continue with efforts to restore its financial health. The City is currently operating on a deficit of over R4 billion.

Proteas coach Mark Boucher said the on-field captain in Heinrich Klaasen has the prerogative to use bowlers according to how he sees the match situation.

Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s beloved father died in 2020, and it’s given her a change in perspective before Beijing 2022.

Spain’s Alejandro Canizares carded a gutsy 67 to take a one shot lead after the opening round of the Austrian Open.

It’s a memory that Martin Braithwaite has pushed to the back of his mind — watching his friends having fun while he was temporarily trapped in a wheelchair.

The estranged brothers will be separated by their cousin Peter Phillips — in line with the queen’s wishes.

A new set of tax law amendments makes it possible for SARS to impose criminal sanctions on taxpayers who neglect their tax affairs.

As media awareness grows and the market realises the potential of satellite services, it is becoming increasingly important to discuss architecture specifics in order to guide application design and network implementation considerations.

Promoted | Dell Technologies introduces another five-episode Work from Anywhere Tech Talk Series that tackles the latest tech trends in South Africa and the globe.

Afrihost has slashed the price of its Pure DSL packages with uncapped, unshaped broadband prices now starting at R297 per month.

Elaine Meyer and Barry Prizant had given up on having more than one child. Then, in their 60s, they got a letter from the hospital where they’d long ago had IVF treatment.

Politicians complain that only three NHS scripts have been issued since the law changed in 2018.

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci said he hoped for a decision “quite soon” on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, as local governments shifted to more complicated two-dose vaccines for marginal populations.

The group will assess the prescription of puberty blockers for under-16s, NHS England says.

Some rare footage of two wild pandas having a fierce fight has been captured by researchers in China.

The BBC speaks to the woman who, as a child, witnessed Yuri Gagarin’s return to Earth 60 years ago.