The U.N. health agency recognized the strain, previously referred to as lineage B.1.1.529, as a variant of concern. It is feared a sharp upswing of Covid...
Johannesburg — A potentially dangerous new strain of the coronavirus is alarming scientists around the world and prompting governments to ban travelers from southern African nations. The...
Oil prices tumbled to the lowest level in more than two months Friday as the new Covid-19 strain sparked fears about a demand slowdown just as...
A new coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread...
A new coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread...
More than 50 people are arrested after veterans hold ministers hostage demanding compensation for anti-apartheid fight. South African special forces have freed three government ministers held...
Largest South African metalworkers union calls an indefinite strike after salary talks with employer bodies fail. South Africa’s biggest metalworkers union has launched an indefinite strike,...
SAA survived for decades on government bailouts and was shedding routes even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. South Africa’s embattled national airline has flown its first...
Some of the African penguins, found on a beach outside Cape Town, had 20 or more bee stings. A swarm of bees has killed 63 endangered...