Fewer than 25 million vaccines have been administered in Africa out of a population of about 1. 3 billion people.
Hundreds of years of history have gone up in smoke after an “out of control” fire destroyed the Reading Room of UCT’s nearly 200-year-old Jagger Library.
Hundreds of years of history have gone up in smoke after an “out of control” fire destroyed the Reading Room of UCT’s nearly 200-year-old Jagger Library.
The AstraZeneca vaccine provides minimal protection against mild to moderate Covid-19 symptoms from the variant first discovered in South Africa, Professor Shabir ...
The AstraZeneca vaccine provides minimal protection against mild to moderate Covid-19 symptoms from the variant first discovered in South Africa, Professor Shabir ...
The department of health will employ the Electronic Vaccination Data System (EVDS) in the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines across the country.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize revealed the country’s three phased Covid-19 vaccine rollout strategy on Sunday during a public online briefing. Here’s what you need ...
Despite the increasing global attention on human trafficking, there is very little clarity on the actual nature and scope of the phenomenon.
With at least 2,2 million jobs having been lost this year, more people are finding themselves in a vulnerable position economically, traffickers are using this to ...
With at least 2,2 million jobs having been lost this year, more people are finding themselves in a vulnerable position economically, traffickers are using this to ...
Celebrities have a unique position to draw public attention to various issues says Samantha Majic, who studies human trafficking and sex work.
Less than 1% of human trafficking victims are rescued in South Africa, while more than half of the population is at risk.
A high number of minors who are married are believed to be victims of the practice of ukuthwala, a form of abduction with the intention of compelling marriage negotiations. ...
NGO workers have described the exploitation of fishermen off South Africa’s shores as being “rife and rampant”.
There is a growing concern over an increase in witchcraft allegations against women and children which is said to be fuelling human trafficking in Africa.
There is a growing concern over an increase of witchcraft allegations against women and children which is said to be fuelling human trafficking in Africa. #DontLook#Away ...
20th anniversary of the Palermo Convention, a gathering of the United Nations that defined the world’s response to human trafficking.
CAPE TOWN - Scientists have raised concerns that a chemical used in everyday products including waterproof clothing and pizza boxes could reduce the effects of a ...
CAPE TOWN - Many countries across the world used lockdowns, in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Although the results have differed from country to country, many ...
CAPE TOWN - WHO chief Tedros Adhanon Ghebrayesus, has hailed the “encouraging news” about Covid-19 vaccines but stressed that complacency was not an option as cases ...
CAPE TOWN - Nearly one in five Covid-19 deaths in Africa were found to be among people with diabetes in an analysis of 14 African countries. While Africa’s incidence ...
CAPE TOWN - The Health MEC in KwaZulu-Natal, Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu says they are worried about the fluctuating numbers in the province and the rise of Covid-19 ...
CAPE TOWN - Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says clusters of infections don't necessarily indicate another resurgence of the virus. Mkhize who was speaking on the ...
CAPE TOWN - A study on how Covid-19 affects different ethnic groups has shown that people of black and Asian ethnicities are up to twice as likely to be infected ...
CAPE TOWN - Hopes that that we’ll go back to the way things used to be, were raised following the announcement that two Covid-19 vaccine candidates show to be at ...