Gauteng’s Omicron wave is already peaking. Why?
By David Wallace-Wells From Intelligencer In Gauteng, South Africa’s Omicron epicenter, the wave seems to be cresting. In other parts of the country, too, the terrifyingly fast rise of the new variant appears already to be slowing and even receding. This is very…
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Reuters ICYMI – Travelers journey to Britain, from migrants in the channel to tourists in South Africa.
From Reuters Shortly after news broke that twenty seven people drowned off the coast of northern France when their dinghy capsized during their attempt to reach Britain, a Reuters team witnessed another group cast off near Wimereux attempting the same treacherous journey…
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New COVID Regulations respond to latest variant of concern and facilitate rapid testing flexibility
Cabinet has tonight issued regulations that restrict travel to the Cayman Islands from some nine countries in southern Africa and one in Europe. The measures follow the World Health Organisation (WHO) recognising the variant first reported to have emerged in South Africa…
Covid: New heavily mutated variant B.1.1.529 in South Africa raises concern
By James Gallagher From BBC We’re back in familiar territory – growing concern about a new variant of coronavirus. The latest is the most heavily mutated version discovered so far – and it has such a long list of mutations…
Huhtamaki invests in new fiber packaging capacity in South Africa
Huhtamaki, a global key advanced manufacturer of sustainable packaging solutions, is setting up a new manufacturing unit in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa to serve its existing and new egg packaging customers in the KwaZulu-Natal area with a broad range of…
S.A. has poor cybersecurity skills
Research: South Africa has poor cybersecurity skills Cybersecurity is where South Africans lag behind the rest of the world New research shows that South Africans have slightly better skills when it comes to knowing how to react to online threats…
Destinations of the week
THE BEST PLACES TO SEE THE BIG 5 IN AFRICA By Ashyln Molly From Travel Blissful The wonderful wildlife living in their natural habitat makes up a large part of the ‘spirit of Africa’. However, there are five animals that…
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Don Cherry: Canadian hockey pundit fired for poppy rant
From BBC Prominent Canadian ice hockey commentator Don Cherry has been fired for controversial comments on new immigrants and Remembrance Day poppies. Cherry complained on-air this weekend that he rarely sees people he believes to be newcomers wearing the symbol….
FIFA World Cup Logos
The Evolution of the FIFA World Cup Logos From Daily Designer After the Olympic Games, the FIFA World Cup that takes place every four years in a different country every time is probably the largest international sport event in the…
Anti-poachers armed with guns and dogs are battling the illegal rhino trade in Africa. They’re ready to kill for it
By Hilary Brueck From Business Insider Poaching is on the rise across southern Africa, as more rhino horns, elephant tusks, pangolin, and lion parts are bought and sold on the black market. Civilian anti-poaching forces, armed with guns, helicopters, bulletproof vests, night-vision goggles,…
