Moderna and other groups get $60m to develop Ebola vaccine
Global health organisation CEPI will give roughly $60-million to Moderna and to two other groups to accelerate the development of shots against Ebola Bundibugyo,... Read more.
Bafana Bafana to depart for World Cup on Monday after visa ‘debacle’
Bafana Bafana will depart for the World Cup on Monday, a day later than planned, after all the players received their visas to travel through the US, Sports Minister... Read more.
Tiger Brands warns of price hikes as it posts slightly higher first-half earnings
Food producer Tiger Brands reported a marginal rise in half-yearly earnings on Monday and warned of targeted price hikes to mitigate the impact of supply-chain risks... Read more.
DA calls for ‘non-ANC’ chair for Phala Phala impeachment committee
The DA wants the chairperson of the parliamentary impeachment committee to come from outside the ANC. This as the committee appointed to investigate claims related... Read more.
Congo and Uganda report 263 confirmed Ebola cases with 43 deaths, Africa CDC says
As of May 30, 263 confirmed Ebola cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, the director-general of the Africa Centres for Disease... Read more.
Lower-cost power for smelter
Energy regulator Nersa has approved an interim discounted power tariff for struggling ferrochrome producers Samancor Chrome and a joint venture between Glencore... Read more.
WHO chief urges safe burials in visit to heart of Ebola outbreak
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo: The World Health Organisation chief travelled on Saturday to the Congolese province hardest hit by an Ebola outbreak, urging... Read more.
Soccer-South Africa’s World Cup departure delayed in visa ‘debacle’
South Africa failed to depart for the 2026 World Cup as planned on Sunday after some players and officials were yet to receive visas 11 days before their tournament-opening... Read more.
Oil falls on hopes for US-Iran ceasefire agreement
Oil futures fell more than 2% on Friday, closing out their steepest weekly decline since early April as traders awaited word that the US, Israel and Iran had reached... Read more.
WHO chief urges safe burials in visit to heart of Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organisation chief travelled on Saturday to the Congolese province hardest hit by an Ebola outbreak, urging residents to seek treatment and practice... Read more.
