The net is closing on Zuma and allies
Our bet is that Zuma will find a way to backpedal and testify before the Zondo Commission after all.
BRIEF: Stop calling it the “South African variant”
The variant has now been found in over 30 countries – if only the scientists would find a better name than “variant 501Y.V2”
It’s true: the second wave is on the decline.
It’s been nearly a year since the virus hit South Africa, and life changed for all of us in the blink of an eye. There’s been an onslaught of news since then, particularly the daily new cases. But all those numbers can really fly over your head, after the 300th time you’ve heard them (literally). …
Explainer: SA’s vaccine roll-out
This is a developing story and we will keep updating it with more information as we know. When and how SA will procure Covid-19 vaccines? There’s been loads of reporting on this issue, but it can be hard to follow. So we read the best that’s out there from various publications and experts, to distill …
INTERNATIONAL: Kimye over? Say it ain’s so
In the past they seem to have benefited from each other’s influence.
INTERNATIONAL: Covid mutants on the prowl
First the UK and then South Africa: new coronavirus variants are springing up across the world.
ACCOUNTABILITY: Public protector needs protection from herself
This year, things will come to a head for Mkhwebane.
THE BIG STORY: THE GREAT VACCINE RACE
The Department of Health announced that it has sourced vaccines for our health workers!
OUR TAKE: LESSONS FOR SH*THOLE COUNTRIES
US presidential elections quickly devolved into violence yesterday.