Restaurants prohibited, Church services lifted: The Debacle Is Now On
Durban: President Cyril Ramaphosa, on 26 May 2020 eased the restrictions on religious activities, which permitted places of worship to reopen from 1 June. The entire country of South Africa is expected to move to level 3 of the lockdown phases. This will ease broader reopening of economic activities, including recently added sector – religious […]
“I Can’t Breathe” Plea Could Not Save The Life Of An African-American From US Cop Brutality
A video of a handcuffed black man dying while a Minneapolis officer knelt on his neck for more than five minutes sparked a fresh furor in the US over police treatment of African Americans Tuesday. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey fired four police officers following the death in custody of George Floyd on Monday as the […]
Easing the lockdown could potentially save even more lives
As many experts and health researchers strongly maintain (though not succinctly explained), the ultimate solution to Covid-19 pandemic lies in science. Dr John Lee, in the UK, provides several reasons we should not depend entirely on science to escape Covid-19 excesses, which had significantly impacted social and economic lives of countries worldwide. He insists that […]
Global coronavirus death toll surpasses 300,000 with US, UK, Italy on the lead
As of Thursday 14 2020, the global number of COVID-19 pandemic rose above 300,000, while the number of confirmed cases stands marginally above 4.4 million, according to data from world-meter. In early April, the global death toll attributed to COVID-19 hit 100,000, less than 100 days following Chinese media report of the first death case […]
ESSENTIAL SERVICES PERMITTED DURING 21 DAYS LOCK DOWN – FULL LIST
As South Africans prepare for a 21 days lockdown, following President Cyril Ramaphosa announcement that nation would be going on a full lockdown as of Thursday 26th March, midnight. President Ramaphosa did however make exemption to essential services that South Africans can have access to during the 21-day lockdown period. Here is the full list […]
Gasping for air: woman accused of zipping boyfriend into suitcase to die
A Florida woman was arrested on Tuesday after her boyfriend was found dead in a zipped-up suitcase. Sarah Boone, 42, from Florida was arrested on Tuesday after her boyfriend was found dead in a zipped-up suitcase. She claimed that Jorge Torres Jr’s death was caused following the result of a hide-and-seek game that went wrong. […]
Brazil became first country in Latin America to confirm a case of coronavirus
The Brazilian government has confirmed the first case of the wide-spreading new deadly coronavirus in Latin America. According to officials from the Brazil Health Ministry, the case was confirmed on Wednesday, after a Sao Paulo hospital flagged the possible infection of a 61-year-old who had visited Italy. The diagnosis comes during Brazil’s carnival holiday, a […]
Shameless, Bigoted Football Fans.
While it’s palpable that the human race could be at brink of collapsing, or better still, wiped out of the surface of the earth, if drastic measures are not urgently implemented to contain the wide spread of deadly virus particularly, the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Given the number infested cases, as well as, the number of deaths […]
ROSES & RIBBONS 2020 – The Durban PlayHouse
After 2 years of its inception, the Roses & Ribbons team and partners are proud to announce that this movement will now be held for the 1st time at the Durban Playhouse. The date for this spectacular ceremony will be the 28 February 2020, under a new hashtag #ThePowerOfLove. Like in the past years, the […]
THE PIETERMARITZBURG TALENT ‘MANDISA YOLANDA’
Mandisa Yolanda Ndlazi born in Pietermaritzburg on the 11th of July 2000, is a talented young lady who will definitely go far in the entertainment industry one day. She’s an actress, Singer, presenter and MC. An all rounder really. “My passion for drama started at a very young age when I was asked to be […]