Caregiver abuses child at a crèche in Carletonville, Gauteng. Women and Men Against Child Abuse called for a 10-year sentence for the former employee of a Carletonville crèche who was convicted of assaulting children.The former employee was captured on video last year allegedly assaulting minors.The crèche was closed after it was found to be operating…
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has imposed a fine of R6.5 million on AYO Technology Solutions, an IT group in the stable of Iqbal Survé's Sekunjalo Group. Sekunjalo Investment Holdings owns 62% of African Equity Empowerment Investments (AEEI), which owns owns 49% of AYO. In a statement on Wednesday morning, the JSE said the fine was imposed for errors…
The ban on the sale of tobacco may have been lifted earlier in the month, but that doesn't mean the clash between tobacco manufacturers and the state has ended, as both sides position themselves to fight a possible future prohibition. While cigarettes could again be bought and sold from August 18, the Fair-Trade Independent Tobacco…
South Africa instituted its ban on the sale of cigarettes in late March, 2020. The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association has lodged an application for leave to appeal a court ruling that dismissed its challenge to overturn the state's ban on the sale of cigarettes. Its application was submitted in the High Court in Pretoria on…
Life Healthcare Group has apologised for denying MPs and the EC Health MEC entry at a hospital during an oversight visit. The group said the incident was unfortunate and explained that it happened after two managers went into quarantine.Premier Oscar Mabuyane said he was generally happy with what he saw during his visit of three…
PAGE, Ariz. — Doug Herrera still lives in the house his father built, though his dad died some time ago from cancer. Herrera wonders if that illness could have been linked to pollutants from nearby uranium mining. Now, he worries that a possible new neighbor — a proposed $10 billion mega data center — could
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Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation’s sickest kids are disappearing nationwide. In the past year alone, hospitals have closed pediatric intensive care units for critically ill kids in Montana, Oregon, and Missouri. Overnight hospital wings for kids have also shuttered in Illinois and California. Depending on the hospital, pediatric units — which are separate