The actual COVID-19 death toll is likely far higher than the official count, but at the height of the AIDS pandemic, some of the figures were truly horrendous.
Scientists at Wits University took an in-depth look at whether there’s a connection between COVID-19 infection rates and climate.
More and more local brands are adding buy now, pay later options at checkout, making it easier than ever to shop quality products, without breaking the bank.
As the joke goes, the drop in temperature is from bar fridges across the country turning on, in honour of alcohol sales resuming today.
Filmed at Ngwenya Lodge, which borders Kruger National Park, it all started when the crocodile laid her eggs in the soft riverbank sand.
You never, ever want to read the words “jobs” and “bloodbath” in the same sentence, but these are the times in which we live.
Whilst South Africa’s COVID-19 cases are slowly decreasing, and some freedoms returning, the worries of a ‘second surge’ point to a tricky road ahead.
The quarterly crime statistics, released last week, emphasise how out of control gang violence is in the Western Cape.
We may not be able to holiday in Italy, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some of the country’s finest treats.
‘My Octopus Teacher’ tells the incredible story of a man who, through his time diving with a curious young octopus off the Cape coast, underwent a transformative experience.
Sadly, the drop to alert level 2 has come too late for many gyms and fitness centres across the country, and it’s become clear that in order to stay alive, the industry will have to adapt.
So, you don’t want to live in Cape Town itself, but you don’t want to be too far from the action? Hermanus might be a decent bet, then.
The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association (FITA) has announced that it will continue with its legal action.
If you’ve somehow missed this viral post from three weeks ago, it’s time you saw Siseko’s braai outfit.
PPE might mean ‘personal protective equipment’, but as Politically Aweh points out, it could also mean the ruling party’s ‘Personal Payment Extravaganza’.
Here’s what you need to know about alert level 2, which is coming into effect as of midnight tonight.
It was only a matter of time before the speakeasy was revived, with restaurants desperately trying to stay afloat.
Two temporary COVID-19 field hospitals in Cape Town are set to close as admissions drop, and virus rates decline in the Western Cape.
Looking to offload a few hundred thousand on a pre-owned luxury car? This Bentley might be what you’re after.
You’ll find this area on many lists of South Africa’s most expensive streets and suburbs, so if you get your name on a title deed, there are bragging rights.
On Monday morning, August 10, South African-born doctor Walter Reynolds was murdered by a patient weilding a hammer and machete at a clinic in Canada.
Perhaps the only thing we know for certain about COVID-19, is that we don’t really know everything yet.
There’s nothing quite like an EskomSePush notification to remind you that all is not well with this country. Sadly, they’re popping up again.
If you were hoping for a day of overwhelming positivity, sorry, but we’re not off to a great start.
The frail, nobly malnourished old man isn’t quite as saintly as many would have you believe.
In the past two days, the bodies of two women have been found in Mtwalume, on KwaZulu-Natal’s south coast. Since April, that makes five bodies in total.
If SARS issues you with an auto-assessment, usually done via SMS, you should first check that a few things are in order before accepting.
You never want to hear the words “death spiral” used in relation to your country’s power supplier.
We may finally be waving goodbye to advanced alert level 3 in the coming days, and ushering in the era of level 2.
Yesterday, two jewellery heists played out in two different provinces, with both ending in gunfire.