Sunday World

Covid-19

Africa’s new Covid-19 cases show steady decline but vaccinations lag behind

14th January 2022

Johannesburg – The number of new Covid-19 cases in Africa is continuing to decline despite the Omicron variant overtaking Delta as the...

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Western Cape, KZN and Gauteng lead new Covid-19 cases

14th January 2022

Johannesburg-The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported at least 5 920 new Covid-19 infections in South Africa over the last...

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NPA forms State Capture commission task force

13th January 2022

Johannesburg- The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it has created a task force which is dedicated to the investigation and prosecution of...

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NPA steadily rebuilding

13th January 2022

Johannesburg – The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it is steadily rebuilding the institution “after years of being undermined” by those who...

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South African nanosatellites to be launched

13th January 2022

Johannesburg – In a first for the African continent, South Africa is expected to launch three maritime-focussed nanosatellites into orbit on Thursday...

Covid-19

SA records 6 762 new COVID-19 cases, 181 deaths

13th January 2022

Johannesburg- South Africa has recorded 6 762 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24-hour reporting cycle, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed...

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Minister Mbalula laments accident that claimed 17 lives in Limpopo

13th January 2022

Johannesburg- Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has lamented the horrific accident that claimed 17 lives and injured eight people on the N1 near...

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Inmate dies in correctional centre stabbing incident

12th January 2022

Johannesburg- The Department of Correctional Services says it is on high alert following the death of a Mthatha Correctional Centre inmate during...

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Firefighters commended for efforts to contain Cape mountain blaze

12th January 2022

Johannesburg- Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, has commended some 300 firefighters, who have been battling the blaze in the...

Covid-19

Health Department urges people to report vaccine adverse events

12th January 2022

Johannesburg- The Department of Health has called on all people who experience any adverse events following immunisation to immediately report to their...