A protester's sign bleeds in the rain during a Black Lives Matters rally in downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., Saturday, May 30, 2020. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (Christian Murdock/The Gazette via APPHOTO: The life orientation teacher at Pinnacle College Kyalami…
Sudden, unexplained spike in Covid-19 testingThe companies ordered the equipment from Proverbs Medical (Pty) Ltd and paid R1 million but allegedly did not receive the goods. "The application was brought on the basis that the funds in the Standard Bank account represents the proceeds of the unlawful activity of money laundering, fraud; and/or theft," Mjonondwane said. Money"The…
'I hope you get the virus' - senior Cape Town cop to be probed for alleged heavy-handednessAnother eyewitness said: "This morning, just after 08:00, there was a lady being carried by the police - I think it was three or four police officers - they threw her like a hardened criminal into the van."Western Cape…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…