ECâ s medical cannabis prostate cancer research knocks on global doors

Pioneering South African researcher Dr Shiksha Gallow's study reveals that combining medicinal cannabis with chemotherapy led to a 63% rate of remission or tumor reduction in advanced prostate cancer patients.

From â insiderâ to people saver

What turned Shiksha Gallow into a campaigner for cannabis to be used in formal medical treatments? â I was once an insider,â she says. At the start of her 24-year career in medical research, she worked for a decade on vaccine clinical trials for a large pharmaceutical company. She signed a non-disclosure legal form and must choose her words carefully.

R15m birth injury payout could put Eastern Cape health finances under strain

The Eastern Cape health department is seeking to negotiate payment terms after the Bhisho High Court ordered it to pay over R15m to a child left disabled during birth at Mthatha General Hospital.

VW recalls 291 Amaroks in South Africa over airbag safety risk

Camps Bay tidal pool tragedy: Boy, 8, dies despite desperate CPR efforts

AKA murder trial: Gun allegedly links accused to killing

The AKA murder trial is turning to crucial firearm evidence as prosecutors seek to prove how the weapons allegedly used in the Durban killings link to the accused.

Man dies after truck carrier crashes into motor vehicle in KZN

The truck driver was found severely entrapped in the wreckage.

Gauteng health says family of toddler at Steve Biko Hospital owes nothing

Children under six do not pay for hospital services.

Wicknell Chivayo and wife to be buried without heads after helicopter crash

Wicknell Chivayo and wife Lucy Muteke will be buried in Harare despite their heads not being recovered after the fatal helicopter crash.

Fresh calls for government to cut fuel levy amid record petrol prices

Households are buckling under soaring transport, electricity and food costs.

Gen Z safari guide swaps doomscrolling for life in the wild

Nel knew from an early age that he wanted to become a guide.

Sam Altman: the world should accept 'some bad things' from AI

Sam Altman says the world should accept some bad things happening in exchange for AI's benefits.

Benin's President Wadagni holds talks with Macron during first official visit to France

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Romuald Wadagni to the Elysee Palace on Monday. Itâ s the Beninese presidentâ s first official visit to France since taking office in May.

Airstrikes hit northern Ethiopia as govt and rebels clash: Sources

Air attacks killed at least 17 people northwest of Tigray's capital Mekelle.

Woolworths delivery: Driver loses Labour Court bid after delayed trip caused R1 million damage

'Matter of survival': MISA demands fuel levy cut as petrol breaks R30 barrier

Bitten by deadly mamba, Durban man told snake was harmless

Transfer report: Sundowns and Bafana player targeted by two clubs from Portugal

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Khulumani Ndamane has attracted interest from Portuguese clubs Braga and Famalicão.

Orlando Pirates news & transfers: Foster, Appollis, Mbokazi

Today's news wrap.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Da Cruz gets his wish at Amakhosi

Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando Da Cruz has received a major boost, with Khanyisa Mayo, Flávio da Silva and Etiosa Ighodaro all having regained fitness.