Five armed men robbed a jewellery store in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, last week and made off with jewellery to the value of R1 million.They allegedly pointed their firearms at the manager, demanding the keys to the safe. The suspects are still at large.Five armed men robbed this jewellery store in the Trade Route Mall in Lenasia,…
A speeding driver sideswiped a Toyota Fortuner in Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal, on Friday.The vehicle did a 180 degree roll before coming to a standstill on its side. Neither driver was injured.The police have issued an accident report, but no case was opened. CCTV footage making the rounds on social media captured the moment a Toyota Fortuner and…
World-renowned DJ and producer Black Coffee reportedly organised and later postponed a march against gender-based violence.The march, however, went ahead with a few people marching to Johannesburg Central police station.President Cyril Ramaphosa issued a statement condemning the spate of murders of women and children after a surge in incidents of gender-based violence and femicide.A small group of protesters…
Cloudy Deliveries is a bicycle delivery service that has been operating in Langa, Cape Town, since the beginning of this year.The small business was started by law student Colin Mkosi, who employs a fleet of 11 local high school boys to operate the deliveries.The young men shop for groceries, deliver takeouts and carry stock to…
Seasoned snake catcher Nick Evans witnessed his first pair of black mambas fighting this mating season.The two males had a go at each other for the "mating rights" of a female lurking in concrete blocks.Evans only succeeded in catching the female, which measured about 2m, a day later.Black mamba mating season is in full swing…
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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Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted