Gauteng Health urges vaccination against measles

A view shows MMR vaccine The Gauteng Health Department says it is undertaking measles vaccination campaigns targeting schools as children under the age of 15 are mostly affected. Measles is a highly infectious viral disease. A person can get infected by the air droplets from coughing and sneezing. Tshwane is currently the hotspot for measles…

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Inter edge Barca in 7-goal thriller to reach Champions League final

Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal shoots at goal as Inter Milan’s Yann Sommer makes a save 2 minutes Inter Milan substitute Davide Frattesi struck an extra-time winner to send his side into the Champions League final following a sensational 4-3 victory over Barcelona on Tuesday after Francesco Acerbi had rescued them from the brink of elimination with a stunning equaliser…

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Family devastated by female rugby star Lusanda Dumke’s passing

FILE | Boks women flanker , Lusanda Dumke The family of the women’s rugby star, Lusanda Dumke, says they are still coming to terms with her passing.   The 29-year-old died in an East London private hospital on Tuesday, following a long battle with cancer.   SA Rugby pays tribute to Lusanda Dumke: “She will be remembered not only as a former captain…

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SABC shines at Telkom Radio Awards

Lotus FM’s Yashika Ramautar won the award for Content Producer – PBS. Celebrating its 15th year, the prestigious Telkom Radio Awards took place today at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. The Radio Awards encourage stations and industry professionals to showcase their best work from the past year. Best Talk Show – PBS And this…

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Condolences pour in for ANC stalwart Dennis Neer

[File image] Former Eastern Cape MEC for Community Safety Dennis Neer 2 minutes Condolences are being shared following the passing of African National Congress (ANC) stalwart Dennis Neer on Friday at the age of 76, after a prolonged illness. Neer, a former Eastern Cape MEC for Community Safety, was deeply involved in the ANC’s underground…

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DBE warns public against false information about matric examinations

A view shows an empty classroom. The Gauteng Education Department has cautioned the public against spreading false information about the ongoing matric examinations.   This comes after misleading reports circulated on social media, claiming that the Mathematical Literacy question paper would be rewritten.   The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona says that any fake news that…

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