WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The US Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday it confirmed the first detection of flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm in US wildlife in an elk in Pecos County, Texas, while New Mexico authorities separately said they confirmed a case in a beef cow.

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg to keep him living in California after the CEO warned he was considering leaving the state that houses the company's headquarters if voters pass a wealth tax proposal next month.

Nako Energy was once a trusted insider at the state-owned petroleum company. Now, PetroSA accuses its former partner of trying to bully it into paying R606m while neglecting to tell the court that Nako owes PetroSA R833m in return.

Cape Town’s multimillion-rand surveillance grid promises safer streets. However, unchecked technology, vague safeguards and historical precedent raise urgent questions about liberty and data privacy.

Political reactions to Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement range from cautious GNU endorsement to fierce opposition dismissals of fuel levy cuts as electioneering.

 ‘Water colour alone is already a turn-off,’ says a Rhodes University student after more than 111 students reported cases of gastrointestinal illness. According to the university, this extends beyond its campuses, as Makhanda faces water contamination issues.

At the Khampepe Commission of Inquiry into delayed TRC prosecutions, former minister of justice Brigitte Mabandla denied issuing any instructions to halt prosecutions to National Prosecuting Authority senior official Dr Silas Ramaite.

South Africa need six more wickets to secure an extraordinary second Test win over Australia at St George’s Park in Gqeberha with one day of the match remaining and a lead of 170 runs.

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Pitso Mosimane faces a welcome selection headache as Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Ime Okon, Olwethu Makhanya and other centre-backs compete for Bafana Bafana places.

Carrim is currently in custody awaiting the bail judgment.

The project has faced many challenges over the years.

Masemola says they will also focus on aggravated robbery, taxi violence, extortion and GBV.

The new Alexandria clinic is part of the R1.7 billion health infrastructure projects.

The water utility warned that continued high consumption could lead to a system collapse.

Tshuma is accused of killing his wife and two children in Britain where they lived.

Winks argues that delayed access would undermine key principles of open justice.

Angry residents of Zola protested outside the school yesterday, calling for justice for the child

This follows her rescue earlier this month after her family reported a ransom demand.

They lack the necessary resources to the make the facility conducive for teaching and learning.