Positive Covid-19 case detected at Masjid-us-salaam
Masjid-us-Salaam in Athans Road, Athlone will be closed until further notice. This, after a positive Covid-19 case, has been reported.…
Author: Zahraa Schroeder
Is going paperless really saving the environment?
https://soundcloud.com/radio-786-100-4fm/is-going-paperless-saving-the-environment-radio-786
World paper day – pulp fiction
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the world to reinvent how it functions. We’re socially distanced, contact conscious, and paperless. But…
Netflix and DStv viewers must pay TV license fees – SABC
The SABC says that a regulation is needed to ensure that pay-TV providers like Multichoice and Netflix to collect TV…
WHO cautions against traditional medicine to treat Covid-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO’s) regional expert committee on traditional medicine along with other stakeholders including the Africa Centre for…
Business Insight – The Power Of Influence
The ability to motivate and inspire others to take action is the distinguishing factor between a leader and a manager.…
Ahmed Seedat – Local Sneaker Business
Ahmed Seedat shares the space with Xpressions team Khalil Kathrada and Agamat Achmed, on his journey, growing up in a…
WHO warns Africa about increase of coronavirus cases
Mixed mitigation measures need to be put in place to avoid a second wave of covid-19 infections in Africa. This…
Communication Workers Union threatens strike action
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has threatened strike action should the South African Broadcasting Agency (SABC) forge ahead with planned…
Matric ball 2020 cancelled following Tin Roof incident
In a bid to prevent super speed outbreaks of the coronavirus, many schools have canceled their matric balls. This follows…
Independent energy producers, City of CT hopeful
The City of Cape Town is hopeful that the process to allow it to procure energy from independent power producers…
Minister Mkhize and wife doing well in self-isolation
Director-General for the National Health Department Sandile Buthelezi says Minister Zweli Mkhize and his wife are doing well at home.…
70% of people unemployed – Qandu-Qandu informal settlement
Almost 70% of people living in the Qandu-Qandu informal settlement are unemployed. This as others are living off of between…
‘…The most intimate and vile exploitation’ – Sexuality and Gender-Based Violence
When a boy teases you or hits you, it means he likes you! Following our discussion surrounding the taboo-viewed topic…
Top Palestinian leader Saeb Erekat in critical condition
Some Israeli lawmakers are calling for the trade-off for the treatment of Palestinian Liberation Organisation official, Saeb Erekat. The PLO’s…
Drought-stricken Karoo appeals for help
Farmers in the drought-stricken Karoo is appealing for help amid the continued drought in the region. Despite the Western Cape’s…
Metrorail confident that it can improve functionality
Metrorail is confident that that the launch of the new Bellville Rail Management and Control Centre will improve the overall…
Will the Economic Recovery Plan Vaccinate SA Against the Poverty Pandemic?
South Africa’s ability to pay for a covid-19 vaccine has come into question, as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Economic Recovery Plan…
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize tests covid-19 positive
South Africa’s Minister of Health has tested positive for the coronavirus. Minister Mkhize is now in quarantine with his wife.…
Nervous driver arrested with 12 firearms
A 37-year old man has been arrested following a high-speed chase long Potsdam Road. During a stop and search operation,…