The Director of the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Research Innovation Platform, Professor Tulio De Oliviera, has confirmed that a new variant of the coronavirus has been identified in South Africa and it is spreading rapidly.

The Director of the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Research Innovation Platform, Professor Tulio De Oliviera, has confirmed that a new variant of the coronavirus has been identified in South Africa and it is spreading rapidly. This comes as the second wave of the coronavirus sweeps over the country. De Oliviera was addressing the media in an online session. The session was hosted by the Department of Health looking at the second wave of the coronavirus in the country. Zoleka Qodashe has more details ...

Cricket South Africa found itself explaining this week, why the England team left South Africa without playing a single One Day international in the touted 3 match series. What came out of that explanation was incredibly interesting as South African cricket defended the efficacy of the bio secure protocols it had put in place which resulted in at least 1 positive Covid test, involving a South African player and a couple of false positives in the England camp…. To get some more info Udo Carelse spoke to cricket analyst, writer and commentator Neil Manthorp

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Evidence leader, Advocate Ivy Thenga. says there's strong evidence that Western Cape Judge President, John Hlophe, had tried to influence Constitutional Court judges to rule in favour of former president Jacob Zuma in a matter before the court 12 years ago. Thenga was one of the lawyers to make their closing arguments at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal probing gross misconduct charges against Hlophe. The tribunal, which was held in Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg, concluded its hearings on Friday. The charge against Hlophe stems from separate meetings he held with Justices Bess Nkabinde and Chris Jafta in 2008. Hlophe's defence team says he has no case to answer. Wisani Makhubele reports....

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Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has defended his controversial prayer that received mixed reaction from the public. Mogoeng was briefing the media on the 2019/2020 Judiciary Annual report at his offices in Midrand North of Johannesburg. On Thursday, during his prayer after addressing a Thanksgiving ceremony at the Tembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni, the Chief Justice called on God to destroy any vaccine "meant to infuse the mark of the anti-Christ symbol, 666 in the lives of people." He said he will not apologise for his prayer or beg for permission to pray. Our reporter Nomalizo Mandela has more…

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Negligence in medical care in the health sector may lead to serious post-operative complications and long-term harm. In 2019, South Africa's provincial health departments faced medical malpractice claims totaling R80.4 billion. Many of these claims involve nursing malpractice in state hospitals or nursing homes.Chief among the acts of negligence alleged is finding a swab was left inside a patient's abdominal cavity. To discuss this Udo Carelse spoke to Mthokozisi Maphumulo, Associate and Litigation Attorney at Adams and Adams