Durban in the News:
S/Africa: ‘Apply for special Covid-19 grant’ – Cabinet: Cabinet on Thursday reminded South Africans to apply for the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress grant of US$ 25 monthly to support those who have no means or income to cushion themselves from the …
Types of corruption you can expect in every major metro in South Africa: A new report published by Corruption Watch (CW) highlights the corruption issues that have plagued municipalities in South Africa for almost a decade.
Infant kidnapped in KZN reunited with parents, suspect to appear in court: Police said last week that the baby has been kidnapped apparently by a woman who boarded the same bus from the hospital with the baby’s mother and offered to carry the baby.
Roll-out fast-tracked: Over-18s in South Africa can get the jab from Friday: In a move to bolster the rollout of vaccinations in the country, Cabinet has approved the vaccination of persons over the age of 18, from Friday. This comes as the uptake of Covid-19 vaccines has …
Regional insurgency, internal unrest highlights importance of a strong, well-resourced defence industry: The role the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has played and plays in ensuring the internal and external security of South Africa has again highlighted the importance and necessity of …
Mapisa-Nqakula elected as speaker of parliament: Mapisa-Nqakula, who was nominated as speaker by ANC chief whip Pemmy Majodina, received 199 votes; 82 MPS voted for the Democratic Alliance candidate, Annelie Lotriet. There were 17 spoiled ballots.
Young people can begin getting Covid-19 jabs from Friday 20 August: Previously, the government had said people aged between 18 and 35 years would be eligible to be vaccinated only from September …
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