Young man nabbed for raping 75-year-old woman
A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attacking and raping an elderly woman in the Southern Cape town of
25 January 2023
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Category: Politics
Government clinging to IPPs to save SA energy crisis
Government’s solutions to the energy crisis appears to be intently reliant on Independent Power Producers. It’s planning to launch a
20 January 2023
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Almost R1m ‘mismanaged’ at MJC, potential fraud found
The Muslim Judicial Council’s executive (MJC) stands accused of financial mismanagement and control failures. A four-member commission of inquiry reached
20 January 2023
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Pitbull rips skin from woman’s head during CT attack
There has been yet another pitbull mauling. A woman was seriously injured in an attack in Penhill Estate in Cape
20 January 2023
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Western Cape beams with pride over 81.4% matric pass mark
The Western Cape is celebrating the 81.4% matric pass mark with Education MEC David Maynier noting that it’s an outstanding
20 January 2023
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Police crack Gauteng kidnapping syndicate
Six men believed to be part of a kidnapping syndicate terrorising business owners in Gauteng have been apprehended. A multidisciplinary
20 January 2023
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Ramaphosa to discuss energy troubles with other spheres of govt
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to engage with premiers and local government on the deepening energy crisis. Western Cape Premier
20 January 2023
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State wants harsh sentence for “monster” Moehydien Pangaker
A monster who cannot be tolerated in a civilised community. That’s how the senior state prosecutor, Advocate Lenro Badenhorst described
19 January 2023
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A firsthand account of who Gaddafi was & what made him tick
Muammar Gaddafi, the ousted leader of Libya was larger than life. Though not always seeing eye-to-eye with world leaders, let
18 January 2023
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Govt calls for calm as frustration boils
The sporadic protests that have been witnessed in parts of South Africa in recent days have rattled government. In a
18 January 2023
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Thousands of WC learners still need to find a school
Parents are still battling to place their children in a classroom. The Western Cape Education Department is dealing with 25
18 January 2023
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Attempted robbery at Gauteng mosque turns deadly
At least two men have been shot dead and two other people wounded at a mosque in Kensington, Gauteng. It’s
18 January 2023
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Coastal schools reopen
Hundreds of thousands of learners on the coast are starting the new academic year. Schools reopened this morning after a
18 January 2023
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Dr Frene Noshir Ginwala (1932 – 2023)
Anti-Apartheid activist, Dr Frene Ginwala, has died at the age of 90. She served as the first National Assembly Speaker
13 January 2023
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Death penalty for Iran’s former deputy defense minister who spied for UK
Iran’s former deputy defense minister Alireza Akbari has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of espionage. Akbari who
12 January 2023
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Green energy won’t save Eskom
The timeline of 10 years for South Africa to be free of load shedding, is mostly due to the failure
12 January 2023
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SA only allowed 2500 Hajj pilgrims
South Africa continues to be limited in how many people it can send for the holy Hajj pilgrimage. Saudi authorities
12 January 2023
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Public bus set alight during Hout Bay taxi protest
At least one person has been arrested following the stoning and torching of a MyCiTi bus in Hout Bay. According
12 January 2023
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SA to pay more for electricity amid load shedding
South Africans must prepare themselves for a hefty electricity price increase this year. Energy regulator, Nersa is set to announce
12 January 2023
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Brazilians call for democracy in counter-protests
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Sao Paulo in Brazil, to denounce the riots and the storming of
10 January 2023
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