As per this year’s latest Henley Passport Index — the original ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a...
TOPLINE The number of new coronavirus infections in India surged this week, making its outbreak the fastest-growing in the world as it struggles with widespread vaccine...
Personal shoppers attest to seeing an interesting shift in the spending habits of the ultra-wealthy. The Covid-19 lockdowns meant an unexpected rise in their business. With...
Topline: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in another “family meeting” on Tuesday evening that although the country will not be moving from Alert Level one, heavy restrictions would be put in place...
A preview of some of the cool gadgets being rolled out by global players this year. BY NAFISA AKABOR IN LIGHT OF THE PANDEMIC, THE WORLD’S...
At a time when science remains the only hope for humanity against a vindictive virus, the spotlight continues to be on those working tirelessly on the...
TOPLINE After more than a month of declining new coronavirus infections worldwide, the case count ticked up slightly last week, the World Health Organization said Wednesday...
Topline: With declining Covid-19 hospital admissions and deaths, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke on Sunday evening to announce the country’s move from Lockdown Alert Level...
The impact of Covid-19 on mental health is also proving deadly, particularly in Africa. BY PAULA SLIER AND SASHA STAR PHYSICAL HEALTH HAS BEEN BROUGHT INTO...
Topline: After what has been one of the most difficult years in history, the highlights of South African finance minister Tito Mboweni’s annual Budget Speech today....
TOPLINE Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine staved off illness and death for over 95% of Israeli patients, according to government figures released Saturday from a report reviewed by...
The largest free trade area in the world, with a combined GDP of $3.3 trillion, came into effect on the first day of 2021. A look...
TOPLINE Someone who is fully vaccinated who’s exposed to coronavirus doesn’t have to quarantine, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said Wednesday, offering clarity into how vaccinated people...
TOPLINE South Africa has dropped plans to roll out the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine after a new analysis suggests the shot provides “minimal protection” against mild disease...
Understanding the successful storage, supply chain, and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine and what Africa needs to do to get it right. THERE WAS PERSONAL DILIGENCE...