Saftu pickets at Eskom’s HQ against load shedding
Calls are mounting for a permanent end to load shedding. The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) staged a…
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W.C has a backlog of 40k driving license cards
The Western Cape has a backlog of nearly 40 000 driving license cards. This is due to the machine meant…
Alleged ‘petrol’ kingpin nabbed in Witbank
A 35-year-old alleged kingpin has been nabbed for his involvement behind the damaging of Transnet’s key infrastructure to steal fuel…
Woman’s body found dead in Philippi
The body of a woman believed to be in her twenties has been found next to Olieboom Road in Schaapkraal,…
Transnet workers accept CCMA’s 6% wage offer
Transnet workers affiliated with the United National Transport Union (UNTU) are willing to accept the CCMA’s proposed six percent wage…
Farms, the climate, and capitalism
Climate change, greenhouse emissions, dirty coal, green energy; these are just some of the buzz words gaining prominence these past…
Social Development under fire for mismanaging of R300m
President Cyril Ramaphosa must intervene on the poor administrative trends at the Social Development Department. Political analyst, Angelo Fick was…
3 killed and 2 wounded in Khayelitsha shooting
There has been a triple murder in Khayelitsha. The men were shot dead and two others wounded on Monday night…
Over 100 drunk motorists arrested in Cape Town
Alarm has been raised over the high number of drunk drivers on Cape Town’s roads. At least 127 drunk motorists…
Moscow ramps up security after Crimea bridge blast
Moscow has tightened its security on the only bridge connecting it to Crimea following an explosion that killed three people…
WC train service given a shake-up
Western Cape commuters should brace themselves for an adjusted train service especially during the peak periods. Metrorail has given the…
Former cop jailed for illicit cigarettes in Cape Town
A corrupt police officer Jerome Claud Hendricks has been sentenced to six-years behind bars. The Mitchells Plain Regional Court found…
Trio sentenced for Hard Livings gang leader murder
The three men charged with the murder of Hard Livings gang leader Ebrahim Ismail has pleaded guilty. This, after the…
Head of Eskom’s energy transition department resigns
The Head of Eskom’s energy transition department, Mandy Rambharos has resigned. Her resignation comes just a day after Public Enterprises…
Scottsdene community endures power outages for several days
Hopelessness has set in in Scottsdene as the community has endured power cuts for several days. Eskom is attempting to…