#Pretoria

Matlala appeared in the Pretoria Commercial Crimes Court regarding allegations of irregularities in the awarding of a R228 million contract to Medicare24 by the South African Police Service (SAPS).

Geseënde Hande is providing daily meals to 500 to 600 individuals in Danville, Pretoria, using 15kg of rice per meal. The organization is responding to increased hunger and the need for blankets as winter intensifies the challenges faced by the most vulnerable populations in the area.

Authorities in Pretoria are investigating the cause of a third fatal winter shack fire that has devastated an informal settlement. Search and recovery teams are actively combing through the wreckage in search of possible victims.

Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, where his case regarding Medicare24 was separated from that of his 16 co-accused. The decision to separate the cases was made during the court proceedings.

The rollout of lenacapavir (LEN) in Gauteng has faced challenges, with patients in parts of Pretoria being turned away due to delays. It has been two weeks since the initiation of the vaccination program, but access remains limited for some individuals, according to Health-e News.