The department of health says the country has recorded 555 new Covid-19 related deaths. Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says the national death toll stands on 43 105 deaths. At the same time, 7 150 new infections have been confirmed in the latest monitoring period. The recovery rate is steady at 88.3%.

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Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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There can be no more confusion on the legality of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s National Coronavirus Command Council – it is lawful and constitutional. This was ruling of the Supreme Court of Appeal which has dismissed an application by a group of concerned residents in Cape Town, who challenged the lawfulness of the establishment of the NCCC and validity of the lockdown rules.
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The price of petrol will increase from next Wednesday (3 Feb), rising by 82-cents per litre, while diesel will go up with 95-cents per litre. According to preliminary figures of the Central Energy Fund, the price of paraffin goes up by about 60c per liter.

FREE EVENT: Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for free on Heritage Day

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 You can visit the Zeitz MOCAA for free on Heritage Day later this month. Cultural performances, exhibition access, and creative workshops for all ages...

Traffic disruptions in Green Point and Sea Point

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 Expect traffic disruptions this weekend in Green Point, Mouille Point and Sea Point. This is because over 20 000 runners will take part in...

Spotlight on Jakes Gerwel Drive crossing bridges

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  The spotlight is on bridge structures along Jakes Gerwel Drive over the next few months, and well into the New Year. This is as...