World Health Organisation approves Moderna vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization has given the go-ahead for emergency use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. The mRNA vaccine from the…
Bomb blasts and flash protests as Myanmar enters fourth month under junta
Explosions blasted off throughout Myanmar’s largest city Yangon on Saturday as protesters held flash marches for democracy, defying a brutal…
NSPCA to appeal after Thandi Modise acquitted of animal cruelty
The National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) says it has instructed AfriForum’s Gerrie Nel…
Thousands of patients waiting for dementia diagnoses during Covid crisis | Dementia
Experts have warned of backlogs of undiagnosed dementia cases and worsening standards of care after official figures revealed a collapse…
Labor leader Rebecca White concedes defeat
In conceding defeat during an address to the tally room, White admitted it was “clear tonight that we have fallen…
Three Rand West municipal workers jailed for stealing R3.5m from staff savings scheme
This handout photo from the Thai Ministry of Tourism and Sports taken on April 28, 2021 and released on April…
Aishwarya Aswath parents hold hunger strike outside Perth Childrens hospital
The parents of a young girl who died after being admitted to Perth Children’s Hospital with a fever last month…
Scotland nightclubs and bars launch legal action against Covid rules | Scotland
Nightclubs and bars have launched legal action against the Scottish government’s coronavirus restrictions, describing the curbs as “no longer justifiable…
Lindani Myeni’s body arrives in SA as US police release recording of 911 call
The body of former South African rugby player Lindani Myeni on Saturday arrived at OR Tambo International Airport. Myeni, a…
While India is desperate for oxygen, its politicians deny there’s even a problem | Mukul Kesavan
In India’s capital city, citizens are dying in their hospital beds because they can’t breathe. Their lungs, clotted with Covid-induced…