Business Angola shuts borders to regional neighbours over Omicron Luanda – Angola has become the first southern African country to suspend flights from its regional neighbours in a... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
Arts and Leisure ‘Wow, we’re so grateful,’ says SA’s flautist Wouter Kellerman after being nominated for a Grammy award Cape Town – South African flautist Wouter Kellerman has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best New Age... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
Arts and Leisure LOOK | ‘I almost lost my life…,’ says DJ Lady Du after she had a heat stroke Cape Town – South African Amapiano songstress DJ Lady Du, real name Duduzile Ngwenya, has described how she almost... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
Business Travellers jump hoops to leave South Africa as Covid variant hits Johannesburg – Eyes welling up with frustration and relief, Belgian Valerie Leduc and a friend walked from a ticket... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
Coronavirus What is known so far about new Covid variant Omicron Johannesburg – South African scientists have discovered a new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, with multiple mutations that are thought to be... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
Sport International sport in southern Africa grinds to a halt over Covid Johannesburg – International sport in southern Africa effectively ground to a halt on Saturday as a result of travel bans... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
World New Covid strain ‘probably’ among passengers from South Africa, Dutch officials say The Hague – Dutch Health authorities said on Saturday that the new Omicron variant was “probably” present among 61 passengers... Read more 28 Nov, 2021
Business Morocco suspends southern Africa arrivals over virus variant Rabat – Morocco on Friday banned entry to travellers from seven southern African countries to block the spread of the... Read more 27 Nov, 2021
Sport Lawrence records maiden win in weather-affected Joburg Open Johannesburg – South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence won his maiden title, the Johannesburg Open – the curtain raiser for the... Read more 27 Nov, 2021
Coronavirus South Africa ‘punished’ for detecting Omicron Covid variant, says govt Johannesburg – South Africa complained on Saturday that it is being “punished” for detecting a new Covid-19 variant Omicron which... Read more 27 Nov, 2021