Gauteng MEC for human settlements, urban planning and cooperative governance Lebogang Maile. Alet Pretorius/Gallo Images Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Lebogang Maile has issued an apology in a statement to a person he said he would "mess up".This reportedly over a complaint regarding electricity and he was taken to task by an EFF MP who said…
Struggle stalwart Andrew Mlangeni's funeral was held at the University of Johannesburg in Soweto on 29 July. The ANC apologised for the contravention of lockdown regulations outside liberation hero Andrew Mlangeni's home.The party thanked those who showed the 95-year-old's family support while in mourning.It also says it will cooperate with the police as they investigate…
A Cape Town history teacher will undergo sensitivity training after giving Grade 7 pupils the "fun" task of making a poster to advertise slaves. "We regret what has happened," says principal of Parklands College secondary faculty Sylvia Steyn.The assignment reads: "Fun Activity - Advertisements were placed in newspapers to advertise the slave auction that would be…
members of the SAPS Tactical Response Team (TRT) arrested 17 men on Friday at approximately 13:00. This after the congregants converged in a building in Pretoria West in what appeared to be a religious gathering."All 17 suspects are still in police custody as we await confirmation on their nationalities from the Department of Home Affairs," Naidoo…
Published: April 17, 2026, 7:30 pm On April 10 the Washington State Department of Health advised the FDA of a recall of certain shellfish because of norovirus-like illnesses associated with consumption of raw oysters. The recall includes all species of shellstock from Gomez Shellfish LLC (WA-1724-SS), harvested on March 22 through April 9, from a
11 min read This article was featured in MH Flex , our monthly newsletter recommending the one in-depth interview you need to flex your pop culture knowledge. Sign up here to get it first. TOM BLYTH NEVER thought this interview would happen. During the U.K. press cycle for his latest project, director Cal McMau’s prison
The E. coli matches that from patient samples from an outbreak in 2025 Published: April 17, 2026, 12:05 am Federal inspectors have found E. coli contamination in raw cheddar cheese produced by Raw Farm LLC of Fresno, CA. The dairy is linked to an ongoing E. coli outbreak that has sickened nine people across three