A man was sentenced for beating to death his girlfriend. Getty Images/Gallo Images Man sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend.The man hit his girlfriend with a broomstick and fled the scene when realising she was no longer breathing.He was arrested a day after trying to flee the scene of the…
One Daily Lotto player struck it lucky in Monday's draw, walking away with R302 996.Here are the results for the draw:Here are the results for Sunday's draw:In case you missed it, here are the winning Lotto and Lotto Plus numbers from the Saturday, 19 September, draw:Lotto: 04, 09, 10, 23, 24, 32 Bonus Ball: 07Lotto…
A SANDF soldier has been granted bail. Gallo Images/Ziyaad Douglas A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier, who allegedly shot a Limpopo man not wearing a mask, was granted R5 000 bail in the Morebeng Magistrate's Court on Monday. Hendry Ngomane, 29, faces a charge of attempted murder after he allegedly shot a 27-year-old…
Environment 21 September 2020 By Donna Lu Shenyang, Liaoning province, in 2014JACKY CHEN/REUTERS Air pollution in China and Taiwan is estimated to have resulted in the premature deaths of 30.8 million adults since 2000. Yang Liu at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and his colleagues used satellite imagery to quantify the amount of air pollution…
Bheki Cele says police are searching for four more suspects for an attack on a KZN farm. Police Minister Bheki Cele says they are pursuing four more suspects in the double murder of a farming couple.He said the first suspect was arrested just days after the murders.The arrest was kept under wraps to allow police…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…