Diabetes is a pandemic waiting to happen: Dr Newton

Testing blood sugar levels. 1 minute November is Diabetes Month and South African citizens are facing a diabetes crisis. The number of South Africans developing the silent killer disease is increasing daily. According to a study by Statistics South Africa, diabetes is the second leading cause of deaths in South Africa overall after Tuberculosis. CEO…

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New rip current forecasting model welcomed by NSRI

[File image] Diaz Beach Mossel Bay 1 minute The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has welcomed the development of a rip current hazard forecast model by the South African Weather Services. The model, launched in Cape Town, aims to forecast the occurrence of rip currents more accurately. National Sea Rescue Institute spokesperson Andrew Ingram says…

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FlySafair hit with flight delays, again

[FILE IMAGE]: FlySafair aeroplane seen at an airport. 1 minute The Airport Company South Africa (ACSA) says the King Phalo Airport is experiencing flight delays due to inclement weather in the Eastern Cape. Passengers including those of FlySafair have been left stranded at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Some flights have been diverted…

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Four men found dead in Dawn Park

Murder case graphic with a magnifying glass. 1 minute Four men have been found dead in Dawn Park, east of Johannesburg. It is believed their bodies were found next to a railway line on Hazelwood Street this morning. The four were declared dead on the scene while two others were taken to a local hospital…

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