Police officers outside the house of Charl Kinnear who was killed outside his Bishop Lavis home. Police detective Charl Kinnear was shot and killed in front of his house in Bishop Lavis in Cape Town on Friday.Kinnear was attached to the Western Cape Anti-Gang Unit as a section commander.Police Minister Bheki Cele is expected to visit…
Health 14 September 2020 By Graham Lawton A family tree of the new coronavirus reveals it is mutating very slowlyKiyoshi Takahase Segundo / Alamy Like any other biological entity, Sars-CoV-2 has a family tree. It is not a very old one – the virus has only been recognised since December – but it still has…
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. (Photo: Beeld) Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his family are unharmed after the living area of their house in Onrus near Hermanus was damaged in a fire.According to a statement, the couple did not sustain any injuries and "were in good spirits considering events that unfolded around daybreak" on Wednesday."Archbishop Emeritus…
The ANC is once again under fire over allegations of corruption in the tender processes for personal protective equipment (PPE) to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.Last month, two members of the ANC's leadership in Gauteng were hauled before the provincial integrity committee (PIC) following reports that the husband of Presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko, Chief Madzikane II…
Ronwille Jooste, 38, from Jamestown. A dad from Jamestown was shot dead in front of his family on Wednesday.He was gunned down during an armed robbery as he tried to protect his children.No one has been arrested.A father was shot dead while standing in front of his children to protect them from an armed burglar.Ronwille…
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted