Two of the three police officers accused of killing Nathaniel Julies were "thirsty for blood", the Protea Magistrate's Court has heard.Prosecutor Mzwandile Mrwabe said Sergeant Simon Scorpion Ndyalvane and Constable Caylene Whiteboy went on a "wild, wild west" shooting spree.Mrwabe said the pair first opened fire on a crowd of people who were drinking liquor…
The remains of one of the vehicles in the head-on crash. Seven people were killed in a head-on collision outside Polokwane.Three people in each of the two BMWs were already dead when paramedics arrived.A woman who had been treated at the scene, died later. A horror scene awaited paramedics called to a head-on collision between two…
Details surrounding the principal's death were still unknown and the police are investigating, the provincial education department says.The principal has been described as "dynamic". Education MEC Debbie Schäfer has asked that the family be given space as they mourn. Western Cape Education MEC Debbie Schäfer has expressed her shock and sadness after a teacher was shot and killed…
A gunman is seen leaving the a restaurant where he appeared to shoot a man dead. A man was killed in what appeared to be a targeted shooting while sitting at a beachside restaurant in Gordon's Bay on Thursday afternoon.CCTV footage of the incident, which is circulating on social media, shows the man enjoying the…
The man accused of murdering SA-born doctor Walter Reynolds in Canada appeared in court on Wednesday. Deng Mabiour reportedly said he had "good reason" to kill Reynolds. Reynolds apparently refused to dispense medication to Mabiour, an alleged drug addict. The man accused of killing a South African-born doctor at a medical clinic in central Alberta, Canada, made a second bizarre…
The U.S. company that sold infant formula related to the most recent outbreak of infant botulism imported the product from Germany. However, Nara Organics has not named the specific manufacturer of the formula. “Nara works with a state of the art manufacturer in Germany who has over 70 years of experience making top European infant
When I started suing food companies more than thirty years ago, after E. coli O157:H7 in undercooked Jack in the Box hamburgers killed four children and sickened hundreds, proving where a pathogen came from was slow, painstaking, and often impossible. Investigators matched bacteria using crude “fingerprinting” methods that could tell you two samples looked similar
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