Coronavirus

Vaccine inequality shows patent rules ‘outdated’, says Africa trade boss

Johannesburg – The head of the world’s biggest free-trade area on Wednesday called for a review of “outdated” intellectual property... Read more

29 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus

$10m Covid fund fraud: Cyril Ramaphosa urged to take ‘executive action’ against Zweli Mkhize

Johannesburg – South African investigators on Wednesday called for a former health minister Zweli Mkhize to be punished and a... Read more

29 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus

SA govt ‘must also put UK on the red list… we are equals’, says Julius Malema

Cape Town – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, has reportedly weighed in on the United Kingdom red... Read more

28 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus

Togo’s bishops condemn closure of churches over Covid-19

Lome – Bishops in Togo on Saturday condemned a recent decision by the government to close places of worship after... Read more

26 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus

US biotech billionaire to make Covid, cancer vaccines in South Africa

Johannesburg – Biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong on Thursday said he will begin transferring technology to make Covid-19 and cancer vaccines... Read more

24 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus

UK travel curbs ‘will make people more reluctant to get vaccinated’, says Africa CDC

Johannesburg – The African Union’s health watchdog on Thursday warned that Britain’s pandemic travel restrictions could make people across the... Read more

23 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus