GPs feel left out in the vaccination rollout plan
Johannesburg – The start of the Government Employees Medical Scheme 12th annual symposium on Thursday zoomed in on the vaccine rollout and the impact of Covid-19... Read more.
Genetic disorder victim now brings awareness to Lupus sufferers in SA
Johannesburg – Lupus is an auto-immune disease that has been scientifically shown to affect people of colour, particularly females, more than it does Caucasians.... Read more.
Protec programme yields excellent results in maths and science
Johannesburg – Protec, a non-profit organisation, saw 283 of their matric pupils score 447 distinctions in science, technology, engineering and mathematics... Read more.
Thousands of pupils get high on cough syrup mix in new trend
Johannesburg – Substance abuse at both primary and high schools in the country remains a problem, particularly the “Lean” trend. Lean is a mixture of codeine... Read more.
TV teacher Smith awed at award of honorary doctorate by Rhodes
Johannesburg – Those who grew up and studied in the 90s will recognise the name William Smith, the legendary maths and science guru who helped many make sense... Read more.
Vaccines do not prevent viruses
Johannesburg – There have been reports that health workers who received the Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine have tested positive for Covid-19. This is... Read more.
1.5-million pupils battle starvation, charges EE
Johannesburg – The Department of Basic Education and Equal Education (EE) are at loggerheads over the government’s school nutrition programme. The department... Read more.
Spiritual reflection marks the month of sacrifice
Johannesburg – The newest buzz word in dietary circles is intermittent fasting. But many religions have been fasting for centuries. Muslims observe a dry fast... Read more.
Pre-schools get 5-star treatment
Johannesburg – A local non-profit social enterprise, Grow Educare Centres, is hoping to turn the status of early childhood development (ECD) centres in low-income... Read more.
Vaal varsity crumbles
Johannesburg – Students at Vaal University of Technology (VUT) in Vanderbijlpark are up in arms claiming management refuses to hear their calls for better... Read more.
