Popular SABC 1 soap, Skeem Saam has confirmed that Lydia Mokgokoloshi who plays the character of Katlego’s grandmother Koko Mantsha is not dead. Skeem Saam is one of the most watched soapies in the country and airs on SABC 1 from 18:30…
Miss SA, Shudufhadzo Musida has written a children’s book titled Shudu Finds Her Magic. The book will be available in six languages and in bookstores around the country towards the end of August. Shudu and Wits University caught some heat on social…
Health experts are afraid the imminent third wave of the coronavirus pandemic may have already hit the country as Nigeria on Friday recorded 317 fresh cases of the dreaded infection. The country also reported one death from the pandemic, raising the nation’s…
Nigeria has recorded a fresh spike of COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its report on Wednesday night disclosed that the country has recorded two deaths and 238 new cases. Lagos State, which still remains the epicenter of…
Nigeria has recorded 206 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of persons who have tested positive in the country to 169,884 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via its website, https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/ on Wednesday morning, July 21, 2021….
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chile Ihekweazu, says 59 suspected cases of monkeypox, with 15 cases already confirmed, have been registered in the country. Mr Ihekweazu, said this on Tuesday in Abuja while reacting to the case…
With South Africans across the country taking part in 67-minutes of activism to commemorate Mandela Day on Sunday, the acclaimed Ndlovu Youth Choir have joined in and provided those going out of their way to help others with a welcome soundtrack. To…
A 25-year-old mother was left with severe burn wounds when a viral hack on TikTok of poaching an egg in the microwave went wrong. Chantelle Con, from the UK, has been posting videos on her TikTok account to warn others not to…
The U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed that a rare case of human monkeypox was detected in Texas, making it the first case of the virus seen in the state. The viral illness was found in a…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported additional 132 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) as of Friday, July 16. The NCDC made the disclosure on its official website handle on Saturday morning. The new infections indicate a decrease from the…
Nearly 50 African countries are to receive 25 million COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the United States, with the first shipments to Burkina Faso, Djibouti and Ethiopia in coming days, U.S. officials and the Gavi vaccine alliance said on Friday. U.S. President…
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), increase risk of severe and critical COVID-19. The World Health Organisation said in a research that showed a major increase in deaths among hospitalised COVID-19 patients who also have the virus that causes AIDS. “There are more…
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 159 new cases of COVID-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this on Friday morning. The new infections indicate an increase from the 48 cases recorded a day earlier. The NCDC said that the 159 new…
Yemi Osinbajo The National Economic Council (NEC) has allayed fears of another lockdown as the nation braces up for the third wave of COVID-19, saying there is “no indication of an imminent lockdown.” Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, stated this in…
