Speaker Buyelwa Mafaya has been directed to convene an urgent council meeting within seven days of the court order to elect new mayor.The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has been without a permanent mayor since December 2019. The court also ordered Mafaya and the municipality to pay the cost of the court application.Nelson Mandela Bay council speaker…
Olly Mlamleli was ousted after numerous service delivery and administration failures. The ANC has instructed its councillors to reinstate embattled Mangaung mayor Olly Mlamleli. The instruction comes after ANC councillors sided with the opposition in a motion of no confidence against Mlamleli. The ANC said action will be taken against those who defy the decision of the…
Higher Education and Science and Technology Minister Blade Nzimande. Morapedi Mashashe, Daily Sun Blade Nzimande has appointed a task team to review Unisa.He also appointed a team to probe the remuneration of vice-chancellors and senior executives at universities.The higher education, science and technology department's budget cut by almost R10 billion.Minister of Higher Education, Science and…
The deeds office in Cape Town has been ordered to open on Monday as estate agents and property owners say they are suffering because of backlogs caused by Covid-19 closures. This follows an application brought by the Cape Town Attorneys' Association, Tygerberg Attorneys' Association and Institute of Estate Agents of South Africa.They argued the office was…
Denver health officials ordered the U.S. Post Office distribution center to shut down, citing COVID-19 concerns, but the post office remains open. Denver Department Public Health & Environment sent a letter to the USPS facility, 7550 E 53rd Place, on Wednesday ordering it “to close all onsite operations, effective immediately.” The city’s order said the…
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
The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com. Published: June 12, 2026, 10:11 pm Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily expanding its recall of TNVitamins and Doctor's Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules because they have
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