58+ min ago   (345+ words) As Eskom continues to observe Electricity Safety Month in August, it has urged South Africans to report unsafe electricity connections and help save lives. Eskom senior manager for occupational health and safety Miranda Moahlodi said communities face serious safety risks…...

56+ min ago   (129+ words) THE Khanya Hospice annual Community Hospice Outreach knit-a-thon/crochet-a-thon fundraiser was held at the Amanzimtoti Methodist Church on August 22. Also read: Khanya Hospice receives warm donation Open to all who wished to knit or crochet squares for blankets or donate…...

57+ min ago   (578+ words) Tsakani – With spring around the corner and temperatures expected to rise, professional nurse Angel Madela has urged both parents and adults to take precautions against heat rash and other heat-related skin problems. She explained that heat rash, also known as…...

58+ min ago   (435+ words) For women battling substance and alcohol abuse, finding a safe place to recover can be as difficult as taking the first step towards rehabilitation. That need prompted Nadine Gibbs (48) to establish Elizabeth’s Walk, a haven in Fleurhof where women can…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (345+ words) As Eskom continues to observe Electricity Safety Month in August, it has urged South Africans to report unsafe electricity connections and help save lives. Eskom senior manager for occupational health and safety Miranda Moahlodi said communities face serious safety risks…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (183+ words) The Brakpan SPCA recently visited chicken hawking sites in Tsakani, where they found several chickens that lacked sufficient potable water, while others were suffering in overcrowded conditions. Cadet inspector for the local society, Mpumi Mthembu was accompanied by inspector Nkosi…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago   (194+ words) Heidelberg Hospital, in partnership with the Pink Drive Initiative, will host its annual cancer screening event on September 8 from 08:00. The initiative aims to promote cancer awareness and encourage community members to prioritise regular screening and early detection. A range of…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (501+ words) The Department of Health has called for urgent national action to address declining childhood immunisation coverage, warning that the trend could trigger further outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and reverse years of progress in reducing infant and under-five mortality. Departmental spokesperson…...

1+ day, 58+ min ago   (345+ words) As Eskom continues to observe Electricity Safety Month in August, it has urged South Africans to report unsafe electricity connections and help save lives. Eskom senior manager for occupational health and safety Miranda Moahlodi said communities face serious safety risks…...

21+ hour, 45+ min ago   (232+ words) One journey begins, two continue for three children at the heart of KZN Smile Week. At just four months old, Graham Smith has taken the first step in a reconstructive journey that will shape the way he eats, speaks, develops…...