Unions and government fail to reach common ground in wage negotiations
Public sector wage negotiations have hit a snag as government and unions fail to find common ground. Unions, representing over…
Author: Nuruniesa Isaacs
Khayelitsha SAPS arrest suspected hijacker in Site B
The swift reaction by Khayelitsha SAPS to a hijacking complaint led to the arrest of a man facing multiple charges.…
Female South African drug mule busted at OR Tambo Airport released more than 110 suspected cocaine bullets
The 21-year-old South African female drug mule that was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Sunday has…
Housing activists protest outside WC Premier Alan Winde’s residence
In the early hours of Sunday morning, public order police were called to Western Cape Premier Alan Winde’s official residence…
Palestine granted observer status at the UN General Assembly
Palestine has been granted observer status at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. In a historic occasion, Palestinian UN Ambassador…
Sabra and Shatila massacre: 42 years on and history is replicated with more loss amongst the Palestinians
The genocide in Gaza is an extension of the massacre carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in Sabra and…
Five Pinelands High Schools learners sanctioned following racist “auctioning” incident
Five pupils from Pinelands High School have been sanctioned after a racist incident where they “auctioned off” their black classmates.…
Treasury refuses to grant SAPO funds until it presents a solid business plan
Treasury is refusing to give the South African Post Office the money promised by Cabinet to bail out the state-owned…
Malusi’s Booi multi-billion tender fraud case postponed to 16th October
The case against former Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Malusi Booi, and his nine co-accused has been postponed to…
Hamas welcomes Chile’s submission to the ICJ to join SA’s case against Israel
Hamas has welcomed the submission of the Republic of Chile to the International Court of Justice to join the lawsuit…
International health organisations urge Israel to stop attacks for polio vaccinations to continue
The WHO, UNICEF and UNRWA have called on the warring parties in Gaza to commit to another round of humanitarian…
DA boots “racist” Renaldo Gouws
The Democratic Alliance has fired Renaldo Gouws from the party. He therefore ceases to be a member of Parliament. The…
Turkish-American activist assassinated for protesting illegal occupation in the West Bank
Turkey’s Parliamentary Speaker Numan Kurtulmus has promised to hold those accountable for murdering Turkish-American activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi. She was…
The BELA Bill gets signed into law. But two clauses won’t get implemented just yet
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the BELA Bill into law. However, he has announced the delay in implementing two clauses…
Malusi Booi is alleged to part of a suspected 28s gang boss “multimillion-rand tender enterprise”
Former Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements in the City of Cape Town, Malusi Booi and nine co-accused will remain…
Telemarketers will be slapped with tougher restrictions to curb spam calls
The Information Regulator will be introducing new guidelines for the telemarketing industry to address the growing public frustration with unsolicited…
US Treasury Department announces sanctions against entities with links to Hezbollah
The US Treasury Department has announced sanctions on entities allegedly linked to the Lebanese Resistance movement, Hezbollah. The US Treasury…
Hamas responds to the Israeli massacre at the Al-Jaouni School in Nusseirat Camp in Gaza
Hamas has responded to the massacre of internally displaced Palestinians sheltering at the Al-Jaouni School in Nusseirat Camp in Gaza.…
South Africa doesn’t want a delay in its genocide case against Israel
South Africa has confirmed it is not seeking a delay in its genocide case against the Israeli entity at The…
Teacher job cuts: “The WC government should’ve prioritised education” – GOOD Party
South Africa’s tightened fiscal space is hampering its ability to fund key services like education. This was the assertion by…