A man who allegedly shot and killed his wife has been denied bail. A 38-year-old security guard allegedly murdered his wife by shooting her in front of their 10-year-old son.Following the shooting, Lubabalo Magwebu handed himself over to police. The court dismissed Magwebu's bail application on the basis that he may interfere with witnesses.A 38-year-old security guard,…
The Scooter Project was launched in the Eastern Cape on Friday. The Special Tribunal has granted an order interdicting the Eastern Cape health department from pursuing the scooter project, pending an investigation. The contract was set aside on Friday morning. The respondents did not oppose the application. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured an order interdicting the…
Eastern Cape health MEC Sindiswa Gomba Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba is expected to appear before the Special Tribunal, following allegations of financial irregularities, involving her department, in a controversial R10 million scooter project.Tribunal spokesperson Selby Makgotho confirmed this to News24 on Thursday morning. Makgotho said Gomba, departmental Superintendent General Dr Thobile Mbengashe, chief financial…
An Eastern Cape man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping his stepdaughter over a period of three years. When she was 10, he gave her cola and brandy and raped her when she passed out. The girl confided in a teacher when she was 13 and the man was arrested. The Butterworth Regional Court…
A man has been arrested for the murder of an Eastern Cape woman. Eastern Cape police managed to arrest a man following a manhunt after a woman was brutally murdered on a street in Kwanonzame, Middelburg, at around 01:00 on Sunday.READ | NPA is serious about gender-based violence, says De KockAccording to police spokesperson Captain Lariane…
State and federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of infant botulism poisoning. So far the outbreak has sickened three babies across three states: California, Pennsylvania and Washington, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The California Department of Public Health has reported that the infections are among infants who were fed Nara
The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com. Published: June 12, 2026, 10:11 pm Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily expanding its recall of TNVitamins and Doctor's Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules because they have
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump