The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association has outlined its argument for the lifting of the tobacco sales ban.
The easing of the lockdown began as a cause for celebration, followed by confusion, especially when it comes to moving into a new property.
Criminals are taking full advantage of COVID-19 fears with scams designed to trick South Africans out of their money.
Doctors who have spoken out against the unsafe conditions in Russia’s hospitals seem to have a habit of ‘falling out’ of windows.
A team at Florida Atlantic University put together a simulation that shows how effective a face mask is against a cough.
Renowned tobacco smuggler Adriano Mazzotti has come forward to address claims that he influenced the government’s decision to ban cigarette sales.
In his weekly newsletter this morning, President Ramaphosa finally addressed the rollback on the sale of tobacco products announced last week.
Pictures of a packed Sea Point promenade caused outrage over the weekend. That was poor form, but other photos from around the world have been picked apart for being deceptive.
It’s bad enough battling the coronavirus once, but some test results seemed to show that you could become reinfected.
As Italy starts to ease up on lockdown restrictions, the devastating after-effects of a country already suffering serious economic problems are laid bare.
Here’s what employees and employers need to know about resuming operations this week, and what is expected from all parties.
Starting from tomorrow (May 1), you can now exercise between 6AM and 9AM, within a five-kilometre radius of your house. Here’s the easiest way to work that out.
In at least six countries around the world, close to 100 cases of “a rare but potentially lethal inflammatory syndrome in children” have been reported.
It’s fair to say a great deal of the nation’s goodwill was eroded yesterday, and much focus has turned towards exactly why a curfew is necessary.
In the early hours of Monday morning, more than 200 healthcare professionals from Cuba touched down on South African soil. Some questions need to be answered.
The City of Cape Town-run Strandfontein ‘homeless village’ encountered problems from day one, and now a damning report is calling for its immediate closure.
Struggling to remember which day it is during the lockdown, or losing track of time? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one.
The Nordic nation has thus far opted not to enforce a national lockdown. As the death toll rises, the government has come under increased scrutiny.
Imagine being locked down on an island, with fellow festival attendees, due to the coronavirus. Maybe that sounds ideal to you, but not so much for others.
Think of this as a gentle reminder that it’s more important than ever to keep your immune system in fighting form during and after lockdown.
Sometimes, amidst the daily headlines, it’s tough to find a ray of good news. Here are five spots of hope amongst the rubble.
Bill Gates has some updates on his efforts to combat the coronavirus, and some insights into when we may expect a vaccine.
South Africa’s alert level 4 does not allow for the sale of alcohol, but alert level 3 currently does, within restricted trading hours.
A theory as to who started the coronavirus, advanced by YouTube wack job and conspiracy peddler George Webb, is ruining lives.
Costing a cool R37 million, the fence, found around Beitbridge, has already become a laughing stock and has failed dismally to curb the influx of people and illegal trade.
During yesterday’s White House coronavirus task force briefing, US President Donald Trump touted treatment methods that have experts worried.
As of May 1, South Africa will be moved to alert level 4. Whilst there are still a great deal of uncertainties to be ironed out, here’s what we know thus far.
The Boston Dynamics robot dog, ‘Spot’, has joined efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Much has been written and said about the efficacy of face masks, but our Department of Health backs usage when out in public.
There was a time when people were talking about the coronavirus as a great leveller, but the past few weeks have made it abundantly clear that is not the case.