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Claire Keeton Senior features writer

Claire Keeton is a features writer who has earned awards for her HIV and mental health coverage, and has reported on Covid, including as a vaccine trial volunteer and from inside a Covid ICU. She has spent 30 years exploring SA and been to more than 60 countries reporting on human rights, civil conflicts and environmental threats, as well as doing adventure travel

We have 9,789MW of renewable energy applications in our hands: ... We have 9,789MW of renewable energy applications in our hands: Barbara Creecy

Forestry, fisheries and environment minister Barbara Creecy said on Friday that 9,789MW of renewable energy ...

'Positive feedback' in pursuit to release SA hostage Gerco van ... 'Positive feedback' in pursuit to release SA hostage Gerco van Deventer

The Gift of the Givers has engaged the captors of paramedic Gerco van Deventer, who has been held hostage in Mali since ...

South African cheetahs darted ahead of historic flight to new ... South African cheetahs darted ahead of historic flight to new home in India

Two of 12 cheetahs to be flown from South Africa to India in an ambitious transnational relocation project were darted ...

Covid-19 under control in Africa but continent hit by deadly ... Covid-19 under control in Africa but continent hit by deadly cholera outbreak

New Covid-19 cases and deaths in Africa have risen slightly over the past four weeks but Africa CDC acting director Dr ...

Right-to-die activist free, will fight for law change in Tutu’s ... Right-to-die activist free, will fight for law change in Tutu’s honour

“It’s been three years and I’m free,” says Sean Davison, the right-to-die activist whose three-year house arrest ended ...

Cut risk of Covid-19 death by 20 times with double jab Cut risk of Covid-19 death by 20 times with double jab

The risk of dying from Covid-19 is 20 times higher among people who are not vaccinated than those who had the double ...

Covid-19 jabs safe in early pregnancy, Norwegian data shows Covid-19 jabs safe in early pregnancy, Norwegian data shows

Covid-19 vaccinations do not increase the risk of first-trimester miscarriages in pregnant women new research shows.

Africa gets major boost in efforts to track and trace Covid-19 ... Africa gets major boost in efforts to track and trace Covid-19 changes

New disease variants, as shown by Covid-19's Delta, can change the course of pandemics, and identifying these changes ...

SA’s ‘unpredictable’ third wave of Covid-19 shows no sign of ... SA’s ‘unpredictable’ third wave of Covid-19 shows no sign of abating

SA’s third wave of Covid-19 infections is dragging on longer than expected and behaving differently from the first and ...

Young adults give vaccine rollout a shot in the arm Young adults give vaccine rollout a shot in the arm

The enthusiasm among younger South Africans to be vaccinated has driven the daily numbers up, with average daily ...