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Emirates suspends flights to and from South Africa
Emirates airline has suspended passenger flights to and from SA until further notice.
Women’s shelter report reveals ‘unacceptable levels of violence — akin to torture or wars’
The experiences of abused women have been laid bare in a report commissioned by the National Shelter Movement of SA
Travel bans punish South Africa for its excellent science, says international relations
The SA government said it had noted the announcements by several countries to institute temporary travel restrictions ...
South African restaurants warn of doom for industry if any lockdowns are imposed
Any form of lockdown will be a death sentence for SA's restaurant industry, The Restaurant Collective has warned.
No jab, no accommodation for University of the Free State students
Unvaccinated students will not be allowed on the University of the Free State’s (UFS) premises as from February.
Holidays wrecked for South Africans as Mauritius and other countries impose travel bans
The Mauritius government has joined a growing number of countries to announce bans on Southern African travellers in ...
Energy tech company awards bursaries to students aimed at helping SA transition to green ...
Energy tech company Baker Hughes SA has awarded bursaries to students in the engineering, accounting, sales, and ...
Hotelier accuses scientists of ‘fearmongering’ over new Covid-19 variant
A leading hotelier has hit out at scientists for announcing the new Covid-19 variant without first establishing if ...
Young people bearing brunt of Covid-19 resurgence, ICU doctor warns
The speed at which the new Covid-19 variant Omicron is infecting young people has alarmed SA health professionals.