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Toy for Joy | Gifts, Playrooms and Laughter
Our aim is to hand over toys and stationery to at least 150 children. We will also collect sanitary towels…
SA Scientists Uncover a New Covid-19 Variant
It is still too soon to identify whether the new Covid-19 variant will be overpowered by antibodies that have beaten…
Covid-19 | Having a strong immune system may not be a good thing
Health officials have observed a general sense of disobedience from youth regarding complying with Covid-19 safety protocols. Health Minister Zweli…
Pakistan approves chemical castration of rapists
Pakistan has approved the chemical castration of rapists as part of sweeping new legislation sparked by the outcry over the…
FYI | From A Place of Love, The Saartjie Baartman Centre
On this episode of The Nucleus, we focus on the importance of women and children shelters such as the Saartjie…
Justice Vs Reconciliation – The Timol Battle For Accountability
Reconciliation Day cannot be fully celebrated, if justice is not served. This is the sentiment shared by founder of the…
CoCT vs Bheki Cele after film shoot shut down
The City of Cape Town may take legal action against the police minister after he shut down a film shoot…
Fraud case closed against former Bolivia president citing lack of evidence
Citing a lack of evidence, a Bolivian court has closed the October 2019 election fraud case against the former president…
Car repair regulations gets amended – no need to go to your car manufacturer for repairs
Come July 2021, motorists will have more freedom to choose where and how they repair their vehicles. The Competition Commission…
Businesses who break Covid-19 rules will be fined R5,000
Businesses breaking the Covid-19 protocols will be fined R 5 000. This is the warning from Police Minister Bheki Cele.…
Without fear or favour: outcome pending for Magashule fraud case
ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule must step aside pending the outcome of his fraud and corruption case. The party’s integrity commission’s…
SA to receive vaccines to cover 10% of country
South Africa will receive initial Covid-19 vaccines to cover about 10% of the country’s population. President Cyril Ramaphosa says that…
SA was able to rapidly develop a Covid-19 vaccine due to previous medical platforms
Covid-19 vaccines – who will get it and who won’t? The novel virus has turned life upside down and left…
The Vaal – fighting for water
In the US, Wall Street is trading water futures like a commodity. This is likely the next step in privatising…
Retired High Court Judge Siraj Desai – 25 years of service
Growing up in Salt River at the foot of Devil’s Peak during the apartheid-era and witnessing first-hand the forced removals…
Gmail and Youtube services down, tech giant has outage
Alphabet Inc’s Gmail and YouTube services are down, amid a major outage for the technology giant. Gmail users are being…
Matric class 2020 integrity put in doubt
Questions are now being raised about the quality of the matric 2020 final exams results. Those who opposed the North…
President address tonight sharp increase of Covid-19 cases
It’s likely that President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce more Covid-19 hotspots in South Africa, which may lead to further restrictions.…
Jakes Gerwel prioritised for policing to eliminate risks
Jakes Gerwel Drive has been prioritised for policing to eliminate the risks associated with smash-and-grabs. Police spokesperson Andre Traut has…