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‘No coordination to battle MPlain service problems’
Ward councillors and community leaders cannot bear the full responsibility of addressing society’s ills. Sub-council 12 chairperson, Councillor Solomon Philander,…
Ministers fail to lead on Transnet wage dispute
Government has once again failed to provide constructive guidance as the wage dispute at Transnet edges closer to a second…
Macassar faces another day of intermittent power
After a night of protests, the Macassar community is now dealing with intermittent power supply. They have been without electricity…
Cotton: weaving through oil and money
It’s World Cotton Day (October 7), and this fluffy plant knows no bounds. The cotton plant has proven it does…
Electricity may soon be restored to Kraaifontein
Eskom will finally conduct repairs on the exploded Scottsdene substation, which caused the greater Kraaifontein area to be without electricity…
‘SAPS must adapt to community needs’
Amidst a deadly week in Cape Town, retired police officer, Brigadier Cas Goolam contends that each precinct must apply strategies…
SA’s black middle class still challenged
South Africa’s so called “black diamonds” will be headed towards retirement in the next two decades. A study by UCT’s…
Meloni win heralds rise of fascism in Italy
As far back as February 2020, the rise of the “Brothers of Italy” party leader, Giorgia Meloni, had become more…
‘Governments failing SA democracy’
Only 26% of South Africans have trust in the ANC-led government. But the opposition only has 24% of the country’s…
‘Children need social workers, not prison time’
Children in possession of, or those who use dagga, will be subject to the intervention of the country’s social services.…
Will new Eskom board bring light to SA?
Eskom’s board has seen an almost complete overhaul, with only Dr Rod Crompton remaining to ensure continuity. Public Enterprises Minister…
Woman kidnapped in Blue Downs
A 35-year-old woman has been kidnapped in Saxdown Road this morning. At the time of the incident, the woman was…
Israeli harassment of Palestinian children claims life
A seven-year-old Palestinian boy has died while fleeing Israeli police forces. Medical staff at Beit Jala Governmental Hospital say that…
Eskom board changes on the cards
A shake up is expected at Eskom’s board this week. Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says that changes are imminent.…
Justice in view for Imam Haron
The wheels of justice will soon be turning for those behind the murder of Imam Abdullah Haron. The anti-apartheid activist…
Added gas pressure behind Woodstock explosion
The fire at a Woodstock superette has been isolated to two 48kg gas bottles on the premises. The City’s Fire…
Cape fox pricks up its ears in Table View
Table View residents have been treated to a rare sight this week, the presence of a Cape fox. The nocturnal…
Bonteheuwel murder adds to CT death toll
A man has been shot and killed in Bonteheuwel in the early hours of this morning. According to councillor Angus…
Another businessman killed in CT
Philippi police are investigating a case of murder after a 40-year-old man was shot and killed in Mandel Road in…