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A FARMER allegedly mowed down a six-year-old boy for stealing an orange, breaking both of his legs in front of his screaming mum.Accused Christoffel Stoman, 70, has appeared in court for the attempted murder of Khwezi Jantijies – and has showed no remorse, the boy’s mum claims.2Khwezi Jantijies, broke both of his legs in the horrific incidentCredit: www.saharareporters.com2Mum Magdalene Jantijies witnessed the ordealCredit: www.enca.comThe young boy and his mum, Magdalene Jantijies, were walking along a road at around noon on Friday September 20 when a vehicle with a trailer attached reportedly hit them and ran over the six-year-old.Stoman, the farmer,…
An instant porridge has been withdrawn from sale in South Africa after three young children died reportedly after eating it.Police spokesperson Lt Col Siphokazi Mawisa told local newspaper the Daily Maverick the children, aged 18 months to four years, had complained of stomach aches after eating Top Score Instant Porridge, before they died on Friday.Supermarket Spar, where the porridge was purchased, has instructed all stores to remove the product from its shelves. The Namibian company which made the porridge, Namib Mills, said although, “there is currently no evidence linking our product to this unfortunate event, we are taking the matter…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered a mechanism that drives the long-term decline in immune response that is observed after tuberculosis (TB) has been successfully treated. Their findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggest a potential new way to restore immune responsiveness and reduce mortality risk after severe infections. “Sepsis and TB are associated with loss of protective immune responses and increased mortality post successful treatment,” said Dr. Andrew DiNardo, corresponding author and associate professor in the section of infectious diseases and division of pediatric global…
Kylian Mbappe has been included in Real Madrid’s travelling squad to face Lille on Wednesday after making rapid improvement in his battle against injury.Mbappe limped off with a hamstring injury in the dying embers of Madrid’s 3-2 win over Alaves on September 24 and was expected to miss around three weeks of action, with his absence beginning in this weekend’s 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid.However, he has since been included in the squad ahead of a potential return against Lille, just over a week after picking up the injury.AS state Mbappe has “good feelings” about his condition, although a final…
Cillian Murphy reprises his iconic role in ‘Peaky Blinders’ film first lookCillian Murphy is back as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming Peaky Blinders movie.On Monday, Netflix released a first look at Murphy reprising his iconic role. The film marks return to the world of the Shelby family after original series aired from 2013 to 2022. “By order of the Peaky Blinders… Tommy Shelby is back. Cillian Murphy and Steven Knight are reunited on set as production officially starts on the upcoming Netflix film,” the caption of Instagram post by Netflix read.The news sent fans into a frenzy, with many flooding…
* Australian mine fight reignites Aboriginal heritage tensions Australia tries to better balance Aboriginal heritage, mining * Mining group says application of laws worsens sovereign risk * National overhaul of heritage laws already a year late * Miners must prepare for tougher regulation, law firm warns By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, – Wiradjuri elder Nyree Reynolds calls her home west of Sydney the valley of the Bilabula, the Indigenous name for its river. The river features in Wiradjuri stories about the creation of their land, she told state planning regulators, “And no one has the right to destroy this.” On her…
A remarkable new era begins in South Africa The Economist This article was originally published by a www.economist.com . Read the Original article here. .
The upcoming two-Test series between South Africa and Bangladesh is set to proceed as scheduled, following a comprehensive security evaluation by Cricket South Africa (CSA) experts. A statement from CSA on Monday confirmed that the tour received approval after an “in-loco inspection” conducted by the board’s operations manager, team security manager, safety and security consultant, and a representative from the South African Cricketers’ Association. These officials visited Bangladesh last week and submitted their recommendations to the board based on their findings. South Africa’s squad is expected to arrive in Dhaka on 16 October, with the team announcement anticipated later today.…
The Developer Preview for the next version of Android usually gets underway in February and progresses to a Beta in April with the public release set for Q3. Work on Android 16 is fully underway and points to an earlier than usual “25Q2” release. Android Authority found various references to Android 16 as the “25Q2” (April-June of 2025) release. …FYI, this is coming in 25Q2/Android W That is presumably referring to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) release when OEMs can ready their device updates. AOSP and Pixel releases usually occur at the same time, though the latter update has…
IRH is a subsidiary of International Holding Company IHC.AD, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) richest company, while the state-owned PIC is Africa’s largest asset manager. The PIC’s 2.89 trillion rand ($169 billion) assets under management include mining, agriculture, manufacturing, real estate and financial services investments. IRH and PIC would cooperate on South Africa’s planned replacement of its coal-dominated power generation with cleaner sources of energy, they said in a joint statement, without giving details. This article was originally published by a www.cnbcafrica.com . Read the Original article here. .