Durban man treats Metro cops to breakfast, surfing lessons for their lockdown efforts

A Durban surfer has hosted a breakfast and surfing session for local Metro Search and Rescue officers to thank them for the work they’ve done while the war against the Covid-19 pandemic rages on in the city. Professional surfer, Beyrick de Vries, 28, told News24 that he wanted to show his appreciation to the cops,…

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Bulls won’t be complacent in Rainbow Cup showdown: ‘We can’t be a batter that just blocks’

A batter can’t go to the crease in a 50-over cricket game expecting just to block things out. Bulls mentor Jake White used that rather appropriate analogy to describe the task facing his charges on Saturday when they take on the Sharks in what is effectively a Rainbow Cup semi-final. The visitors require a bonus point to…

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Gift of the Givers gets green light to drill boreholes at two Joburg hospitals

The Gauteng health department has granted Gift of the Givers Foundation permission to drill for boreholes at two hospitals in Johannesburg. https://2863f7be7b3bf472b44db46b3e8eda06.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-38/html/container.html According to Gauteng health department spokesperson Kwara Kekana, there has been co-operation and support from the Gauteng Provincial Health Department, CEOs, management and infrastructure teams at both Rahima Moosa Hospital and Helen Joseph…

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Lesotho diplomats expelled from SA over illicit booze racket

Lesotho said on Thursday that several of its diplomats had been expelled from South Africa over the illicit peddling of duty-free alcohol. The foreign affairs ministry in Maseru said South Africa had given the diplomats and their families 72 hours to leave the country. https://95bcea9aee56024ef96abcbc09b60797.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-38/html/container.html South Africa had taken the decision because the diplomats violated…

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SA to receive 300k Johnson and Johnson doses, Overhang cache may not be usable

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced, on Friday, 11 June, that two batches of “critically needed supply” of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine are to be made available. This is a significant as the FDA has been investigating vaccines produced at the Emergent Bio Solutions Plant in Baltimore after it came to light…

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Nigeria’sTwitter ban: Orílẹ̀-èdè Amẹrika pé kí Naijiria fòpin sí fifofinde Twitter.

Orílẹ̀-èdè Amẹrika tí bu ẹnu àtẹ́ lu bí ìjọba Nàìjíríà ṣe fòfinde lilo òpó ikansiraẹni Twitter tí wọ́n sì pàṣẹ láti fi ẹnikẹni tó bá ṣe bẹ́ẹ̀ jófin tó fi mọ́ àwọn ilé iṣẹ́ ìròyìn.Wọ́n ké sí ìjọba láti ṣe àtúngbéyèwò ìpinnu wọn. “Dídí àwọn ọmọ Nàìjíríà lọ́wọ́ láti kó ìròyìn jọ àti láti sọ…

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June 12: Iléeṣẹ́ ọlọ́pàá fàwọn èèyàn lọ́kàn balẹ̀ ṣáájú ìfẹ̀hónúhàn àyájọ́ ìjoba Arawak

Wamu wamu ni ileeṣẹ ọlọpaa duro ṣaaju iwọde tawọn eeyan kan n gbero lati ṣe lọjọ Abamẹta tii ṣe June 12. Agbẹnusọ ileeṣẹ ọlọpaa ipinlẹ Osun, SP Yemisi Opalola lo fidi ọrọ yii mulẹ fun BBc Yoruba. ”Kiki ni awọn ọlọpaa wa bi ibọn fawọn to ba fẹ da rogbodiyan silẹ lọjọ June 12 nipinlẹ…

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