A man in Nelspruit has been taken in for questions regarding a case of possession of human body parts. According to the police, two others have been remanded after they were found in possession of a leg, placenta and a knee.The police investigation continues to find out where the body parts came from.A 41-year-old man…
Bulelani Qolani: ‘I want my dignity. Where is my dignity in the City of Cape Town’ (GroundUp) The Legal Resource Centre has given the City of Cape Town until 6 July to halt all evictions or face legal action.This follows a video of Bulelani Qolani being violently evicted from his shack while taking a bath.The LRC…
Members of the South African Police Service. 10 Durban police officers are to appear in for allegedly stealing cigarettes and R250K in cash in two separate incidents.3 of the officers are from the Chatsworth police station and seven are ex-eThekwini Inner South Cluster Task Team members.The provincial police commissioner called on communities to help rid…
Minibus taxis parked at a taxi rank. (Duncan Alfreds, News24) According to the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport, taxi violence concerning the Mamelodi Amalgamated Taxi Association has already claimed 19 lives.A high court granted an order to dissolve the current executive committee in an attempt to restore order.An attorney has been tasked with rebuilding…
One SA Movement leader and former DA leader Mmusi Maimane. (Jan Gerber, News24) The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has dismissed an application by Mmusi Maimane's One South Africa Movement (OSAM) to have the reopening of schools stopped as the country fights the Covid-19 pandemic.OSAM and Maimane also wanted the government to return the country…
4 min read WHEN YOU'RE TELLING a horror story that's based around a family function or family dynamic, it's important to make sure you're getting the parents just right. Ari Aster's Hereditary, which came out in 2018, hit the nail right on the head, casting Toni Collette as the film's lead—and the increasingly unhinged (and
Dietitians regularly talk up the importance of having variety in your diet to make sure you hit your nutritional needs. But new research suggests that’s actually not helpful—at least, not when you’re trying to lose weight. The study, which was published in the journal Health Psychology, makes a strong case for sticking with the same
Can't see the audio player? Listen on: The Host The Trump administration this week missed a deadline to nominate a new director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Without a nominee, current acting Director Jay Bhattacharya — who is also the director of the National Institutes of Health — has to give up