UK calls urgent meeting of G7 health ministers
London – Britain, currently chair of the G7 group of nations, on Sunday called for an emergency meeting to discuss... Read more
29 Nov, 2021
Munster and Cardiff rugby teams stay in South Africa after Covid positives
London – Munster and Cardiff rugby teams have been forced to delay their return home from South Africa after members... Read more
29 Nov, 2021
Malawi blasts ‘Afrophobic’ virus travel bans
Johannesburg – Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera on Sunday accused Western countries of “Afrophobia” for shutting their borders to his and... Read more
29 Nov, 2021
WATCH | ‘We’re deeply disappointed,’ says Cyril Ramaphosa on ‘unjustified, discriminatory’ travel bans
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed disappointment over the decision by a number of countries to ban... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Morocco to halt incoming passenger flights for 2 weeks over Covid variant
Rabat – Morocco will halt incoming passenger flights for two weeks starting Monday night amid concern over the spread... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Covid-19: SA President Cyril Ramaphosa to address nation at 20:00
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation on Sunday on developments in... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Suspected Omicron cases mild, says leading SA doctor
Pretoria – A South African doctor who raised the alarm over Omicron said on Sunday dozens of her patients suspected... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Israel closes borders to all foreigners over Omicron
Jerusalem – Israel is to close its borders to all foreigners later on Sunday in a bid to stem the... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Angola shuts borders to regional neighbours over Omicron
Luanda – Angola has become the first southern African country to suspend flights from its regional neighbours in a... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
Travellers jump hoops to leave South Africa as Covid variant hits
Johannesburg – Eyes welling up with frustration and relief, Belgian Valerie Leduc and a friend walked from a ticket... Read more
28 Nov, 2021
