People from various organisations protested in Johannesburg. Several organisations led a march to the Gauteng legislature to lament government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.One of the groups highlighted the long wait for housing.Former Expanded Public Works Programme workers said many of the promises government had made, are yet to be realised.Hundreds of people marched through…
By David Hambling Chinese fishing boats seen leaving the disputed waters of the Yellow Sea on 29 May 2009 following a threat of military action by North KoreaBYUN YEONG-WOOK/AFP via Getty Images Satellite imaging has revealed hundreds of vessels from China fishing off the coast of North Korea, violating UN resolutions prohibiting such activity in…
Hundreds of people, many on bikes, protested outside Parliament on Saturday morning against farm murders. Ashraf Hendricks, GroundUp Hundreds of bikers protested outside Parliament against farm murders. Protesters claimed they were "gatvol" and said they were being "ignored". Some of their demands included protection from the state and assistance with security equipment and training.Hundreds of bikers roared…
People waited in long queues on Saturday to get into the Matroosberg Nature Reserve to play in the snow.The intense cold front that hit the country on Thursday brought with it a winter wonderland when it snowed over the weekend.According to the South African Weather Service the cold front is expected to affect the Western…
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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
For more than thirty years I have represented the families on the other end of a foodborne outbreak — the parents of children on dialysis with hemolytic uremic syndrome, the survivors of a contaminated hamburger or a bag of spinach, the people left planning funerals. I built a career holding companies accountable when the food
More people are sick in a multi-country Salmonella outbreak in Europe mainly affecting children and young adults. A total of 83 confirmed cases had symptom onset between December 2025 and mid-May 2026. Another 24 cases identified in 2026 have not yet been sequenced and may be part of the outbreak. At least 20 people have