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Shortage of masks, surgical gear as Coronavirus spreads

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on industry and governments to increase manufacturing of surgical masks and protective gear, this as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads to other countries.

More charges for human trafficking suspects

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The seven Chinese nationals arrested last year for alleged human trafficking and violation of South Africa’s labour laws will learn the outcome of their bail application in two weeks.

Hub to support local filmmakers

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is set to launch a facility that will provide local filmmakers, editors and digital entrepreneurs with space that has high-speed internet and resources.

Deputy President condemns land grabs

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Deputy President David Mabuza has condemned land grabs and assured the public that government has put in place legislative measures to ensure the efficient and orderly redistribution of land.

SA: A people of resilience

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

While the South African economy has over the last couple of years taken a beating, her people continue to rise above often difficult circumstances.

Defence force to assist in repatriating SA citizens in China

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on Tuesday confirmed that it is part of a multi-disciplinary team that has been instructed by President Cyril Ramaphosa to repatriate South African citizens from the COVID-19 hit city of Wuhan in China.