Unmasking the Hammanskraal Outbreak: Department of Health Takes Decisive Action for Prevention
Recently, an outbreak was detected in Hammanskraal, a community that experienced a concerning rise in hospital admissions due to a mysterious illness. Residents presented symptoms such as nausea, stomach cramps, and vomiting, leading to concerns about the severity and potential for further spread. The tragic loss of a life due to this outbreak has prompted […]
Battling Cholera Outbreak in Gauteng
The Gauteng Department of Health has provided an update on the ongoing cholera outbreak, revealing an increase in the death toll and laboratory-confirmed cases. With the number of deaths rising to 17 from the previous count of 15, the gravity of the situation becomes evident. Additionally, the province has reported 29 cases of cholera confirmed […]
Game-Changing Witness Unleashes Bombshell Evidence in Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial in the Pretoria High Court is set to hear from a new witness on Monday morning. This high-profile case involves the murder of Senzo Meyiwa, the former captain of South Africa’s national football team, Bafana Bafana. Five individuals are currently on trial for the 2014 incident, which occurred at the […]
De Ruyter goes for round 2 on Eskom corruption in explosive tell-all book
Trump found liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll in civil trial
A New York jury found former President Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing writer E. Jean Carroll in a Manhattan department store in the 1990s but not liable for her alleged rape. The jury awarded her $5 million in damages for her battery and defamation claims. Asked on its verdict sheet whether Carroll, 79, had proven […]
Will the US default on debt on 1 June?
The US government could start to run out of money within weeks unless it allows itself to borrow more. So how did we get to this point? There are dire predictions of global financial chaos if US Congress can’t agree on a deal to raise what is known as the debt ceiling. If the politicians […]
The Call to Ban the Prime Hydration Drink in Schools
In recent news, the National Association of School Governing Bodies has raised concerns about the Prime hydration drink, which has gained significant popularity and has quickly sold out in various Checkers stores across the country. The association claims that students’ behavior undergoes noticeable changes after consuming the drink. As a result, they have called for […]
Boosting Confidence: SARB Unveils New Bank Notes and Coins
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has launched new bank notes and coins with advanced security features. The new currency will feature the big five plus family members on the back of the banknotes, with the honeybee on the ten-cent coin, the aloe on the twenty-cent coin, and whales on the R5 coin. While these […]
Former G4S Employees Face Charges in Connection with Notorious Prison Breaker Thabo Bester
Two former employees of G4S, a private security company, were recently arrested in connection with the escape of convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester. They are facing charges of assisting an inmate to escape from lawful custody and defeating the ends of justice. This incident has brought to light a growing list of accomplices who […]
How Inmate Escapes Highlight the Need for Better Prison Management
The Correctional Services Department has announced that two more officials have been suspended following the escape of two inmates from the Ngqeleni Correctional Centre in the Eastern Cape last week. This brings the total number of officials suspended who were on duty on the day of the prison break to 10, after an initial eight […]
