An Australian man serving a life sentence is taking legal action to regain something many Aussies take for granted: the simple pleasure of spreading Vegemite on his food. Andre McKechnie, who is currently behind bars in Victoria, says the long-standing ban on Vegemite in the state’s prisons is unfair and
Police in Limpopo confiscated a Ford Ranger bakkie loaded with 48 boxes of illicit Remington Gold cigarettes, valued at approximately R240,000, during an operation on Sterkfontein Road between the R101 and R518. Members of the Mahwelereng Flying Squad were patrolling areas around Mokopane CBD, Sebetiela Plaza, and Nyl Plaza when
A Gauteng school principal has lost his bid to get his job back after being dismissed for making sexual advances toward a young volunteer who had been helping him at the school. The incident occurred when the volunteer, who sometimes assisted the principal with administrative tasks, went to his
Delmas, Mpumalanga — Heartbreak has gripped the community of Delpark Extension 2 after seven-year-old Thandolwethu Mahlangu was found murdered under rubble, just a day after she was reported missing. According to police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane, Thando’s mother, Ayanda Ngwenyama, reported her missing on Tuesday after she failed
At least six people have died following a tragic stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana, during a military recruitment exercise. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning before the event officially began. Witnesses said a sudden surge of eager applicants rushing through the gates overwhelmed security officers,
A wave of settler attacks in the occupied West Bank has left several Palestinians injured and caused extensive property damage, as tensions continue to rise during the olive harvest season. Dozens of Israeli settlers carried out coordinated arson attacks on Tuesday, targeting a Palestinian warehouse, farmland, and a Bedouin
A woman who returned her car only three days after buying it has lost her legal battle against Absa Bank. The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ruled that her dispute was with the dealership that sold the car, not with the bank that financed it. The case involved Ms.
A suicide bombing outside a district court in Islamabad has claimed the lives of 12 people and left at least 27 others injured. According to officials, the attacker tried to enter the courthouse but failed and instead detonated the explosives nearby. Authorities say identifying the bomber is now a
Two brothers accused of killing award-winning rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his close friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane appeared in a South African court for the first time after being extradited from eSwatini. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande stood before a magistrate in Durban, where the State outlined that the men were
Acting Ekurhuleni Metro Police Chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been drawn into a growing corruption scandal after CCTV footage reportedly showed him and a group of metro police officers at a workshop in Meyerton where copper cables were taken under the pretense of an official operation. The footage was brought
