Giorno: 7 Ottobre 2022

Thailand Mourns Children, Staff Killed in One of World’s Deadliest Massacres

Read More Flags were flown half-staff across Thailand on Friday following the country’s deadliest massacre that left at least 38 people dead, most of whom were young children. The death toll includes the attacker, his wife, and his child—both of whom he killed after the shooting in the daycare center in Uthai Sawan, a town 500 […]

Mpumalanga top cop to be probed on graft

Read More National Police Commissioner Fanie Masemola. The national police commissioner’s office is to investigate a string of abuse of power, nepotism and corruption allegations contained in a forensic report on Mpumalanga commissioner Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela.  The probe was confirmed this week by Colonel Athlenda Mathe, spokesperson for national commissioner General Fannie Masemola.   […]

Crooked crime cops culled

Read More Godfrey Mahwayi, Inbanathan Kistiah, Maanda Obert Nemutanzhela, Avendra Naidoo, Kgomotso Phahlane and Mankosana Agnes Makhele during their appearance at the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court. (Photo: Hloni Mokoena/Daily Maverick) This week’s suspension of three senior crime intelligence officers, who are facing R54-million tender fraud and corruption charges, has exposed allegations of sinister intimidation […]

Lesotho’s voters forced to choose between salaries and right to vote

Read More Friday has been declared a public holiday by King Litsie III to allow everyone a chance to exercise their right to vote when polls open. But some businesses say their employees will be penalised if they do not pitch up for work.  On Friday, Basotho are heading to the polls to elect a […]

Covid: 1 in 50 thought to be infected in England, data shows

Read More Covid infection levels are continuing to rise in England, with more than 1.1 million people thought to have had the virus in the most recent week, data has revealed. According to figures from the Office for National Statistics, based on swabs from randomly selected households, about one in 50 people in England – […]

Sheriff: Killing of Kidnapped California Family ‘Pure Evil’

The suspect in the kidnapping and killings of an 8-month-old baby, her parents and an uncle had worked for the family’s trucking business and had a longstanding feud with them that culminated in an act of “pure evil,” a sheriff said Thursday. The bodies of Aroohi Dheri; her…