Users were not informed that turning off location history but leaving the "web & app activity" setting on would allow Google to continue to collect data.

The BBC reported he said his video 'was accidentally turned on as I was changing into my work clothes'.

Ipid is probing the death of a man who was allegedly shot dead by police officers in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape this week.

Health minister Zweli Mkhize hailed this as a significant milestone not only for the country's vaccination campaign but for SA’s advancement towards universal health coverage.

Chicago officials released to the public on Thursday a graphic body-camera video showing a police officer shooting and killing a 13-year-old boy while he appeared to be raising his hands in an alley more than two weeks ago.

As friends and family celebrated her life at a virtual memorial service on Thursday, Twitter users wore long dresses with pockets in her memory.

The search for the missing East London bodyboarder continued on Thursday.

The former Minnesota police officer charged with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a young Black man during a traffic stop made her first court appearance on Thursday as the slain motorist's family called for "full accountability" for his death.

“The entire village will kill itself.” These were the chilling, desperate words of Emalahleni municipality mayor Ntombizanele Koni.

The US on Thursday imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia, including curbs to its sovereign debt market, to punish it for interfering in last year's US election, cyber hacking, bullying Ukraine and other alleged malign actions.

A grandfather who raped a child multiple times and offered her between R2 and R4 to keep quiet has been sentenced to life in prison.

For many, life in New Zealand's capital Wellington is largely back to normal. Its windswept streets are crowded with maskless shoppers and office workers, bars are packed and the economy is humming along.

He had five bullet wounds to the back of his head.

Multiple victims have been reported after shots were fired at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis on Thursday, an incident which the police is calling a “mass casualty,” an ABC-affiliated television station said.

City Power said it will embark on a three-week programme to patrol and clear electricity line servitudes of any encroaching objects, which have been blamed for the frequent power outages experienced in the Greenstone area, north-east of Johannesburg.

It is an eerie, foreboding, reverberating tune, enough to send a tingle down your spine.

Seventeen countries were in debt distress or at high risk of it last year, the IMF report stated. And employment fell by 8.5%.

Lesotho start-up MG Health has become the first African cannabis-grower to win EU permission to export cannabis flower for medicinal use - which can range from relieving chronic pain to treating spasms caused by multiple sclerosis.

Health minister Zweli Mkhize said the number of people who will receive the Pfizer vaccine in SA increased from 10 million to 15 million.

The department of correctional services dismissed the female officer who allowed her office to be used for the sexual act.

Jacob Zuma in an orange jumpsuit in cell seven with a tin plate and a toilet in one corner would be the logical and poetical conclusion of a long career of mismanagement, abuse of power, corruption and state capture, writes Max du Preez.

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South Africa's youth are being called on to pursue healthcare skills and professions as the country is projected to head towards a shortage of skilled health workers.

There were 1,372 new Covid-19 cases and 73 deaths recorded across SA in the past 24 hours, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Thursday.

Chicago's police accountability office was expected on Thursday to release to the public body-camera video footage showing a police officer shooting and killing a 13-year-old boy in an alley more than two weeks ago.

An Mpumalanga taxi driver is facing a culpable homicide charge after a high speed chase after another taxi left an infant dead and two other people injured.

The province’s head of health says attitudes towards vaccines have changed after just two weeks

Top UN, financial and vaccine officials on Thursday urged rich countries to donate excess Covid-19 vaccine doses