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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:59:27 +0000
Niehaus has 48 hours to state why he should not be axed
The MKMVA spokesperson has been asked to give reasons why he should not be fired from his position at Luthuli House after attacking Jesse Duarte last week The post Niehaus has 48 hours to state why he should not be axed appeared first on The Mail &a...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:53:37 +0000
Starvation crisis looms as aid groups seek urgent Tigray access
Humanitarians sound alarm for millions of people in need of emergency assistance in Ethiopia’s conflict-hit northern region The post Starvation crisis looms as aid groups seek urgent Tigray access appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:41:38 +0000
Students to receive NSFAS laptops by March
Nearly a year after Nzimande announced that NSFAS beneficiaries would receive laptops as part of the interventions for Covid-19 at higher education institutions, the devices are yet to be delivered The post Students to receive NSFAS laptops by Marc...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:03:03 +0000
Can you get reinfected with Covid-19? SA has ‘4 000 potential reinfections’
Although the new strain 501Y.V2 of the virus has spread 50% more rapidly, current evidence shows that it is not more severe than the one experienced in the first wave The post Can you get reinfected with Covid-19? SA has ‘4 000 potential reinfecti...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Covid will decide if home refurb boom continues
If herd immunity is reached and life returns to ‘normal’, people may switch spending to things they gave up and the desire to DIY may subside The post Covid will decide if home refurb boom continues appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
False hope of  ‘miracle’ remedies
Some people believe a drug used to treat parasites is a Covid cure. But science, not social media, is the only way to determine its efficacy The post False hope of  ‘miracle’ remedies appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:27:58 +0000
Luxor Paints loses CCMA case, must pay workers R40m in back pay
Some of the 181 workers were dismissed for carrying sticks during a strike, others were dismissed even though they weren’t at the picket, but were deemed guilty by association The post Luxor Paints loses CCMA case, must pay workers R40m in back pa...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:19:53 +0000
Cryptic crossword 263 – January 18
Pit your wits against South Africa's original cryptic crossword The post Cryptic crossword 263 – January 18 appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Covid-19 on the rise in Zimbabwe
The South African variant of the virus is ‘clinically present’, while a lockdown tries to limit new infections The post Covid-19 on the rise in Zimbabwe appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Bitcoin rules take edge off crypto-nite
New regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges could boost investor confidence in such assets The post Bitcoin rules take edge off crypto-nite appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.



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