Author: Ntetekeng Santi
The residents of Evaton extension 11 Kgutlo-Tharo ya Lekoa in the early hours of the morning on the 15th July 2024 at around 03:15 am, were awaken by multiple gunshots in what is suspected to be a robbery coming from the Engen garage near golden highway.During the incident, garage personnel and customers filling their cars ran for cover on the ground when the shootout occurred resulting in one of the staff member sustaining injuries in the process.One of the suspect was shot and killed by the garage armed security forces, SAPS was currently busy and conducting their investigation by the…
A freak accident near Boipatong, Vaal Triangle in Gauteng claimed an innocent life of a young soccer player returning from a match in Sebokeng on Sunday. The tragic accident happened as the young lad, whose name has not been published, was sitting at the back of a bakkie carrying members his soccer team when the vehicle overturned near Vanderbijlpark. The accident has left the community reeling in shock while messages of condolences have been pouring from across social median platforms in the Vaal. The late boy was from Sebokeng. Resident Nthabiseng Zwane said it is always hard to swallow news…
Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla calls for public vigilance as the countryrecords the laboratory-confirmed case of Monkey Pox disease, otherwise known asMpox. The case is 35-year-old male residing in the Gauteng province who testedpositive after on 9 May 2024.The case was first tested by Lancet Laboratory which was later confirmed by theNational Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) which immediately notified thedepartment.Mpox is a rare viral infectious disease in humans caused by the monkeypox virus(MPXV). Although, the virus is not highly transmissible from person-to-person, but ithas increased in global public health significance and can cause a painful rash,enlarged lymph nodes…