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News24 | OPINION | Zweli Mkhize: Initiation deaths must be treated as a crisis of epidemic proportion

Police rescued initiates from illegal initiation schools in Johannesburg. (Thulani Mbele/Gallo Images/Sowetan/File) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 …

Empower young girls to fight HIV

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter SAFEGUARDING the lives of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) is crucial in preventing new HIV infections in Zimbabwe with statistics from the Ministry of Health and Child Care indicating that the 15 to 24 age group …

Rise in summer Covid-19 cases in South Africa no cause for concern, says CSIR expert

Senior Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) researcher, Dr Ridhwaan Suliman, reassures South Africans as Covid-19 cases show a seasonal increase, emphasising that while numbers are rising, there’s no cause for alarm. Suliman said the Covid …

‘Umjolo: My Beginning, My End’ Netflix Review: Can This South African Franchise Just Stop?

Speaking from personal experience only, 2024 seemed a particularly awful year in terms of entertainment. Sure, there were a few box-office hits and some hits on streaming services, but overall, there were more duds than masterpieces. Since entertainment …

GERRY ADAMS: Happy flu Year from a sick man’s bed

From Andersonstown News, 2 January 2025 I HAVE the flu. It’s a sign of my loyalty to you, dear reader, that I write this column in my sick bed. Bathed in sweat. I can’t remember how many times I’ve changed my T-shirt. I ran out of paper hankies and turned …

ANC concerned about rising teenage pregnancy in South Africa

Cape Town — The African National Congress (ANC) is outraged at the case of a 12-year-old girl who was allegedly impregnated by a 17-year-old boy. The 12-year-old girl gave birth to a baby at the Frontier Hospital in Komani on Wednesday and the ANC said …

News24 | The infectious songs that got South Africans vibing into 2025

The infectious songs that got South Africans vibing into 2025

The beautiful country in Africa with more tourists than ever - 83% more than year before

Zimbabwe has see a boom of travellers with tourists flocking to the country. The country is a popular place to visit due to its stunning natural wonders, especially the world-famous Victoria Falls.  Africa’s tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable …

Where I find hope amid the hurt and heartache

This is the season of renewal. One year ends. Another begins. At the turn of the calendar, it is customary for columnists like me to make predictions about what may or may not be in the offing or, alternatively, to offer dispirited readers reasons for hope …

Researchers expect FDA to approve a twice-yearly shot that reduces risk of HIV infection by 96%

Roughly 61,000 Georgians live with HIV, the sexually transmitted virus (STI) that can lead to AIDS, and Atlanta ranks in the top five cities nationally for people living with the infection. Despite the availability of two highly effective, oral medications …

South Africa: Gauteng Delivers 203 New Year Babies

Gauteng public healthcare facilities delivered 203 New Year babies on Wednesday. The 105 baby boys and 98 baby girls were born between midnight and noon. This as the Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, visited the Chris Hani …

South Africa: Digital disruption, bond switching to make a big impact on home loans

Changing dynamics in the South African home-loan market, shifting consumer behaviours, and strides in digital transformation will push the industry into new territory in the coming year, says Grant Phillips, group chief executive officer of e4: The …

‘Our county ignored Africa,’ Jimmy Carter said. He didn’t

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single success.” And when he died at 100, his …

Unpredictable weather means being alert

The rest of the pruning to be done After all the excitement of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, January can be sort of a let down! Not a lot to look forward to unless you are a gardener and then you will enjoy seeing the first narcissus start to …

‘It was a bit of a no-brainer!’ How Scotland’s whisky distilleries now help prevent overfishing

How one man’s love for the ocean created an Omega-3 alternative that has gained global glory. Douglas Martin has always loved the ocean. “I’ve always felt some connection to the ocean, and water in general. I always feel more at home when I can hear the …

Williams: President Jimmy Carter was an exemplar for our times

Jimmy Carter, as politicians go, was too honest for his own good. As president, he treated the American people like adults, entrusting them with unpleasant truths. On July 15, 1979 — amid chronic inflation, long lines at the gas pumps, and a lingering …

World News | 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention to Be Held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha

New Delhi, January 5 (ANI): The 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is set to take place from January 8 to 10, 2025, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, an official statement by the Ministry of External Affairs stated. The event, a key …

News24 | High end of the scales: Buyer splashes out R24m for new year tuna at Tokyo fish market auction

A bluefin tuna from Oma, Aomori Prefecture, which was purchased earlier in the day for US$1.3 million, is presented to the media following the first tuna auction of the New Year at Tokyo's Toyosu Market on 5 January 2025. (Jiji Press/AFP) Tokyo – …

CES 2025 Hat Trick: FRENZ Brainband Secures 3rd CES Innovation Awards, Launching Focus Feature for Daily Life

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) honors Earable® Neuroscience with a CES 2025 Innovation Awards® in Digital Health, marking its third consecutive win 2023-2025. Earable announces the upcoming May 2025 launch of Focus Flow mobile app, a …

Psychic Guru Unveils Powerful Love Spells to Bring Your Ex Back and Spells to Get Your Ex Back. Free Love Spell Advice

Psychic Guru, psychic love spell caster, has recently announced the new service - "Powerful Sove spells to Bring your Ex back" & "Spells to Get Your Ex Back." MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

2032 年までの傾向、需要、機会による尺骨骨切りプレート市場

トップキープレーヤー Jeil Medical Corporation、Depuy Synthes、Double Medical Technology TOKYO, JAPAN, January 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 正確なコンサルタントによる 2024 …

Expansion of Outsourced Finance and Accounting Services in USA Reflects Evolving Market Trends

Outsourced finance and accounting services in the U.S. are streamlining operations, cutting costs, and driving growth for businesses. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States is experiencing a significant …

Dr. Steven Victor Unveils Advanced AI-Powered Services at His Longevity Clinic

Dr. Steven Victor Unveils Advanced AI-Powered Services at His Longevity Clinic NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Through his work at Victor Regenerative Medical Centers, Dr. Steven Victor has become a world- …

Omega Chiropractic Clinic Announces New Website

PALMERSTON NORTH, MANAWATU-WHANGANUI, NEW ZEALAND, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omega Chiropractic Clinic, a frontrunner in holistic health solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its new, user-friendly website, designed to enhance …

A New Year’s Inspiration: Redfoo & Jazzy’s Plant-Based, LA Lifestyle

Famed LMFAO rapper, songwriter Redfoo & his partner Jazzy are sexy and they know it, thanks to a healthy, plant-based lifestyle. VENICE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Redfoo and Jazzy: A Day in the Life is a new …

実験室ろ過市場の規模、範囲、予測レポート 2024-2032

トップキープレーヤー Merck KGaA (MilliporeSigma)、Thermo Fisher Scientific TOKYO, JAPAN, January 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- エクサティチュード・コンサルタンシーのラボ用ろ過グローバル市場レポート 2024 …

2024年のCBD成分市場分析：機会と課題の特定

トップキープレーヤー Vantage Hemp、Eurofins、EndoPure、Folium Biosciences、Colombian Golden TOKYO, JAPAN, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- エクサティチュード・コンサルタンシーの 2024 年 CBD …

Precision Hub Announces Enhanced Services for Optimized Medical Billing

Precision Hub optimizes medical billing with the latest technology features to increase efficiency. PEARLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Precision Hub, a leading medical billing services provider, today announced …

A Legacy of Excellent Patient Care: Endocrinology Specialists of Georgia Wins 3rd Best of Georgia Award

CARTERSVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Few medical practices earn the "Best of Georgia" title, but for the third year in a row, patients have crowned Endocrinology Specialists of Georgia, LLC with the …

Die 4. Guangdong South China Medicine Industry Conference wird in Yunfu, Guangdong, abgehalten -- Die wohlduftende sü...

YUNFU, China, Jan. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Die südchinesische Medizin spielt eine wichtige Rolle in der traditionellen chinesischen Medizin. Um die chinesische Medizin im ganzen Land und in der Welt weiter bekannt zu machen, findet vom 4. bis 6. …

La quarta edizione della Guangdong South China Medicine Industry Conference si terrà a Yunfu, nel Guangdong -- La ...

YUNFU, Cina, Jan. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La medicina della Cina meridionale svolge un ruolo cruciale nel settore della medicina tradizionale cinese. Nell'ottica di promuovere costantemente la medicina della Cina meridionale in tutto il Paese e …

4ª Conferência da Indústria de Medicina do Sul da China de Guangdong a Ser Realizada em Yunfu, Guangdong - A Medicina do ...

YUNFU, China, Jan. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Medicina do Sul da China desempenha um papel importante na indústria da medicina tradicional chinesa. Para promover continuamente a Medicina do Sul da China em todo o país e no mundo, a 4ª Conferência da …

Major plan to cut waiting lists will see millions receive faster diagnosis and treatment

Hundreds of thousands of patients will be able to get directly referred and booked in for tests, checks and scans by their GP for a range of conditions as part of a radical new plan set to be launched by the NHS and government next week. People with …

Hospital patients with flu quadrupled to over 5,000 ahead of New Year

New NHS data covering the Christmas and New Year period shows flu cases have continued to skyrocket, with over 5,000 patients hospitalised with the virus at the end of last week. Last week (w/e 29 Dec) there were an average of 4,469 patients with flu …

Digital Marketing Agency Hawaii Partners with Shriners Children’s Hospital in Honolulu For Yearly Toy Drive

Digital Marketing Agency Hawaii Branding Aloha proudly partnered with Shriners Hospitals for Children Honolulu to deliver smiles to patients this holiday. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital Marketing …

Tele-ICU MDs and Traditional Care Show Similar Outcomes in ICU Length of Stay

Tele-ICU rounds by intensivists did not reduce ICU length of stay or improve patient outcomes, stressing the importance of direct bedside care for ill patients SANTA BARBARA , CA, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Daily …

SIGN LANGUAGE CLASSES OFFERED TO THE COMMUNITY

ASL Classes Starting in Fort Myers and Cape Coral FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sally J. Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center (DHHC) is pleased to announce the upcoming class dates for its popular …

H2Ocean Concludes 2024 with Landmark Achievements, Pioneering Innovations, and Expanding Global Reach

H2Ocean celebrates 2024, marked by prestigious awards and groundbreaking product launches, leading the sea salt based natural skin healing products. STUART, FL, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H2Ocean, a global leader and …