Registered PPE suppliers sidelined
South Africa has sufficient registered wholesalers to provide quality personal protective equipment (PPEs) but is being completely sidelined. Speaking to…
Author: Zahraa Schroeder
International News: Armenia-Azerbaijan truce barely holding
Fresh fighting has reportedly erupted between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It comes just hours after a ceasefire came into force on…
E-hailing service drivers protest permits and a lack of safety
Commuters making use of e-hailing services might be left stranded as the sector threatens strike action for today. E-hailing drivers…
Police nab 30 suspected criminals over the weekend
In a bid to prevent crime in the Cape Metro, more than 30 suspects were nabbed in a period of…
From the desk of the President: Horner murder and farmer killings
Dear Fellow South African, Just over a week ago, Brendin Horner, a young farm manager in the Free State, was…
Two die in Bellville South fire
At least two men have lost their lives after a fire gutted an informal structure in Bellville South. The blaze…
Radio emerges as the medium of choice for advertising
Radio emerges as the medium of choice for newcomer commercials in telecommunications advertising for September 2020, finds research by Brand…
Cape Town Islamic Educational Centre thikr on Awakenings show
Moulana Sayed Imraan Ziyaee sharing a moment with stand-in presenter, Luqmaan Patel on the Awakenings show on Radio 786. The…
14-metre humpback whale taken to Vissershoek landfill
It’s suspected that the whale that washed ashore on the beach near Strandfontein had been dead for a few days.…
Three teenagers arrested for Kraaifontein murder
Three teenagers, allegedly connected to the murder of an 11-year-old in Kraaifontein, have been arrested. Detectives linked to the Anti-Gang…
Turkey to test Russian S-400 missile system
Turkey is to conduct a test of the Russian S-400 missile defence system next week, angering the US and causing…
Consumers must be weary of food fraud
The South African public may be falling prey to food fraudsters, as some companies have not been honest about the…
Should South Africans be disarmed and guns banned completely?
In recent months, a gun racket involving corrupt police officers and organized crime has been at the centre of the…
Masuku to Appeal SIU Findings
Former Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku is going to court to have the findings against him by the Special Investigating…
Suspects on the run after Joe Slovo Murder of five
Violent crime cannot be the norm in this society. This is the warning from Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz. He…
Killian Claims Innocence in Lt-Cl. Kinnear’s Murder
The man arrested in relation to the murder of detective Charl Kinnear has denied his involvement in the Anti-Gang Unit…
Radio 786 launches new Sunday breakfast show – the Breakfast Club
Radio 786 has launched a new Sunday breakfast show, the Breakfast Club. The show which is anchored by notable members…
Konkani (Kokhni) traditions of Cape Town Unpacked
In 1860, a ship carrying indentured Indians arrived in South Africa, which was to become one of the biggest countries…
UAE – Israel Deal Clearly Aligns Mideast Camps
In this edition of the Diplomat’s Discourse, Dr Junaid Ahmad, a Professor in Politics and Islamophobic Studies joins us to…