File, Duncan Alfreds, News24 German prosecutors said on Friday they were launching an investigation into involuntary manslaughter after a patient died in the aftermath of a hacking attack on a hospital.If charges are brought, it would be a rare case of hacking with fatal consequences. Duesseldorf University Hospital's IT systems were knocked offline in the…
The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) announced on Friday that it will launch an inquiry into the advertising industry relating to racism.This comes after a TRESemmé advert on Clicks' website depicted natural black hair as "dry and damaged", which drew widespread criticism and inspired nationwide protests by the EFF. The SAHRC met with the management…
The burnt wreck of the vehicle of a witness in an investigation into a beneficiary of National Lotteries Commission. The cars of two key witnesses in an investigation relating to beneficiaries of the National Lotteries Commission were allegedly torched.The DA calls that all witnesses are protected.Both witnesses cooperated with the Department of Trade, Industry and…
Police arrested six men in Tulisa Park, Johannesburg, on Monday, 20 July 2020. It's alleged they were on their way to rob a store at a local shopping centre. Six suspects were arrested in Tulisa Park, in southern Johannesburg, after a car chase with police.It's alleged the group were intercepted on their way to robbing…
Seven out of South Africa's 26 universities have responded "positively" to a probe into the salaries of vice-chancellors.Universities South Africa has committed its support to this probe.The probe is planned to run for 11 months and a report should be completed by March 2021.Only seven out of South Africa's 26 universities have responded "positively" to…
Social media algorithms love challenges with a number. I, for one, can’t get enough of the viral 12-3-30 treadmill workout (walking at 12% incline, at a speed of 3 miles per hour, for 30 minutes). I’ve yet to dabble in any others, but there’s a new one circulating that I’m tempted to take for a
Editors note: Doralice Goes, a Brazilian public servant, visited an organic products fair in her home city of Brasília in Federal District, on Dec. 31, 2021. Among the artisanal products was a tomato and almond pesto sauce. The 49-year-old stored it in her pantry and, 23 days later, on a Sunday night, opened the sauce
Another outbreak was traced to the consumption and handling of meat Published: February 23, 2026, 12:05 am Researchers have shared details of an outbreak at a funeral in Uganda that killed three young people. Aeromonas bacteria can cause food poisoning with an incubation period of 12 hours to seven days, typically 24 to 48 hours. In February 2024