A health facility built to treat severe tuberculosis cases has been expanded to cater for Covid-19 patients.The facility will cater for large parts of Limpopo.The province says it doesn't have the money to build field hospitals in various districts.The Limpopo government on Thursday officially opened a Covid-19 health facility which will cater for patients who…
Jessie Duarte leads an ANC press conference. Palesa Dlamini, City Press ANC deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte says party structures in Limpopo back the decision to reinstate two officials implicated in the VBS looting scandal.She says the ANC will still discuss the matter with its alliance partners - the SACP and Cosatu.Duarte says it’s a…
A 21-year-old woman faces child abuse charges for allegedly forcing her child to drink alcohol and smoke dagga.The incident was shared in a video on social media.The police also arrested a 19-year-old who was encouraging the child to drink and smoke.A 21-year-old Limpopo mother has been arrested for allegedly forcing her toddler to consume alcohol…
A 27-year-old Absa bank consultant has been arrested for alleged fraud of R25 million. Felix Dlangamandla, Gallo Images, Netwerk24 An operation involving Waterval police, the Hawks and Absa forensic investigators resulted in the arrest of a 27-year-old Absa bank consultant for alleged fraud of R25 million in Elim on Friday.According to Hawks spokesperson Captain Matimba…
ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule. Felix Dlangamandla, Netwerk24 ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule sent Cosatu in Limpopo an invitation to meet to discuss the party's decision to reinstate Florence Radzilani and Danny Msiza.Radzilani and Msiza have been implicated in the VBS looting scandal.The SACP has also voiced its displeasure over the ANC's decision to reinstate them.The Congress…
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
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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