News

A Swiss prosecutor said Thursday he had requested one person be remanded in custody after a 64-year-old US woman took her life inside a controversial suicide capsule in Switzerland this week.

Tupperware enjoyed a boom period during the Covid-19 pandemic before seeing its sales slide. In 2022, in the last annual results published by the group, Tupperware reported a turnover of $1.3 billion, down 42 per cent from five years earlier.

The scope of the assessment includes a thorough review of ecological regulations, covering seismic surveys, marine ecology, climate change impacts, and socio-economic factors to ensure that all necessary environmental authorisations are obtained.

Members of the Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit in Limpopo have launched a manhunt for suspects who shot and killed a white rhino this week in the Vhembe district.

Women and girls have borne the brunt of restrictions, including being barred from public parks, and universities and singing in public, which the United Nations has labelled "gender apartheid".

A former member of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) who knowingly infected his girlfriend with HIV was sentenced to life in prison in the Pretoria Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

WC police said three people suspected to have been part of an extortion gang were killed in a shootout with police in Bothasig on Wednesday.

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission are calling on victims of apartheid to apply for an education assistance program.

Afghanistan's Taliban government is keen to join the BRICS economic forum, a spokesman said on Tuesday ahead of the group's summit in Russia.