Local news
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Covid-19: More hands on deck will mean faster payouts of grants says Sassa
Local news“As soon as the vetting of applications is complete, the payments will start rolling out at a faster pace.”
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Covid-19: Construction sector welcomes easing of lockdown
Local news“We are optimistic that allowing the construction sector to resume full operations will salvage what is left of the sector."
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Covid-19: SA Rugby tackles hunger with Rassie’s lucky white shirt up for grabs
Local news"The story of the white shirt started in 2018, every time we lost, I changed my clothes. In 2019, I…
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A helping hand from Rand Aid staff
Local newsPractical assistance is given to all retirement village residents too, as per Avril, with shopping organised on their behalf.
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Nurses thanked for their service
Local newsThe decorations included a large candle and alongside it was a lamp symbolising Florence Nightingale's lamp and candles given to…
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Covid-19: Eye to eye with an invisible enemy
Local newsThe cultured virus was visualised under a high powered electron microscope.
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Rand Aid promotes well-being at facilities
Local newsRand Aid has mandated safety precautions implemented across four independent-living retirement villages and two care centres.
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Addicts must focus on self-care
Local newsKaren Griessel, a social worker at Wedge Gardens Treatment Centre, explained an addict's life is consumed by their alcohol, drug…
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Care centre opens its doors to visitors
Local newsAt the start of the lockdown, the centre decided to stop admissions and not allow visitors on the property.
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Covid-19: Africa’s coronavirus cases top 100 000
Local newsDespite crossing this threshold, the pandemic, which has struck with such devastating force in much of the world, appears to…
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Covid-19: Steve determined to fight pandemic with the return of the world’s smiles, one shirt at a time (VIDEO)
Local news“While we wear face masks many of our facial gestures which contribute to our communication are hidden.”
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Covid-19: Lower funeral costs will be the new normal
Local newsStats SA revealed in 2018 that the average funeral cost was between R50 000 to R250 000 and was increasing…











