Coronavirus

Singapore, Malaysia curb arrivals from southern Africa over Covid-19 variant

Singapore – Singapore and Malaysia will restrict arrivals from seven African countries, health officials said on Friday, after South Africa... Read more

26 Nov, 2021

Coronavirus

UK’s travel ban over new Covid variant ‘rushed’, South Africa says

Johannesburg – South Africa on Friday slammed as “rushed” Britain’s travel ban from six southern African countries, following the discovery of... Read more

26 Nov, 2021

Business

SA back on UK’s travel red list after scientists confirm new Covid-19 variant

Cape Town – The United Kingdom is set to place South Africa back on its red list after scientists... Read more

26 Nov, 2021

Business

Ethiopian Airlines partners with South Africa’s Airlink

Johannesburg – Ethiopian Airlines has entered an agreement to share flight routes with regional South African carrier Airlink, as the... Read more

16 Oct, 2021

World

Sydney to scrap quarantine, readies to welcome overseas visitors

Sydney – Sydney will scrap all quarantine requirements for travellers from next month, officials said on Friday, an abrupt... Read more

15 Oct, 2021

Business

Guinea’s “Conakry express” train back on track

Conakry – Guinea’s “Conakry Express” train service resumed service this week after a 10-month hiatus, according to the national... Read more

14 Oct, 2021

World

US to open land borders to vaccinated travellers in November

Washington – The United States will open its land borders with Mexico and Canada in early November to non-essential travellers... Read more

13 Oct, 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

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

South Africa seethes at UK’s Beta bogeyman ‘discrimination’

Johannesburg – South Africa is seething over Britain’s decision to keep the country on its coronavirus “red list,” a... Read more

23 Sep, 2021