185,766 deaths occurred in 2024, 1.9% more than 2023 but 2.9% fewer than 2022. 14,560 deaths occurred in December 2024, 2.6% fewer than 2023 and 7.2% fewer than 2022.

JOHANNESBURG - The African National Congress (ANC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding South Africa's independence and sovereignty amid United States (US) attempts to influence local ...

Consumption of meat and poultry products increased by 2.3% in 2023-24 Total dietary energy averaged 8,667 kJ per capita per day, similar to the level in 2022-23 (8,673 kJ) Discretionary foods ...

many of them spent as a senior minister handling key portfolios like health, immigration, defence and home affairs. He built a reputation as a hard-line conservative best known for overseeing ...

Many buyers prefer the convenience that an automatic transmission offers but if you are in the market for a new automatic mini SUV with a budget of no more than R300k, what are your options? Take a ...

The Scottish Government will have to “turbocharge” its attempts to find efficiency savings after UK welfare decisions which amount to “austerity on stilts”, Finance Secretary Shona Robison ...

Instead, hospitals were scrapping policies countering Covid spread. South Australia Health, for example, was consulting on relaxing requirements for health workers who tested positive for the virus. A ...

There are now just five rounds left to play in the regular URC season and the race simply could not be tighter for the playoffs, with most of the SA teams well placed. As things stand, just eight ...

Ten new participants, a rugged Tasmanian winter and a life-changing cash prize are on the line. Here's what to expect from the third season of the survivalist competition. The cast of Alone ...

Health Minister Simeon Brown confirms plans for a new hospital in South Auckland to ease pressure on Middlemore. A major new hospital in South Auckland, probably at Drury, is planned for the 2030s ...

The Scottish government will have to make cuts to public service budgets to cover an increase in employers' National Insurance, Finance Secretary Shona Robison ... told MPs that health-related ...

The makarapa was originally a helmet for construction workers but has now been embraced by South African sports fans Yoh! I'm so gatvol of this tjoekie and need a zol to handle these moggy people ...