One year after Parliament fire, restoration has yet to start
It’s a year since the devastating Parliament fire. The inferno tore through at least five floors of the National Assembly…
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Sewage puts a stop to swimming at Cape Town beaches
At least three Cape Town beaches are now affected by sewer issues. In the latest a section of Fish Hoek…
Eskom anticipated to run a R203bn loss in 2023
Eskom’s financial woes is expected to only get worse. This, after the power utility announced that it posted a fifth…
PAGAD G-Force leader accused of conspiring to kill a police officer
The leader of Pagad G-Force, Moegsien Barendse is being accused of conspiring to kill a police official and magistrate in…
99% of Grade 1 and 8 learners placed for 2023 in the WC
At least 99 percent of Grade 1 and 8 learners have already been placed at a school for the 2023…
32-year-old Kensington mother and baby killed in fire
A mother and her 16-month-old baby have died in a fire in Kensington. Three other people were displaced. According to…
How did a seal get on to a busy Cape Flats road with no sea nearby?
Mystery surrounds how an adult female Cape Fur Seal landed on Jakes Gerwel Drive near Gatesville on Wednesday morning. Animal…
First of its kind stem cell operation saves baby’s life
In a new medical breakthrough, a British doctor was able to save a baby’s life by performing the world’s first…
Israel abducts pregnant Palestinian woman
At least 17 Palestinians have been abducted in a large scale Israeli crackdown in the the West Bank and Al-Quds.…
ANC elects members to its critical decision-making body
All eyes are on the composition of the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) as the elective conference in Johannesburg enters…
Army deployed to Eskom power plants
The army has been deployed to several of Eskom’s power stations in a bid to crackdown on threats of sabotage…
W.C Judge President John Hlophe suspended
Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe has been suspended with immediate effect. The Presidency issued a statement announcing Hlophe’s suspension…
ANC accused of using its majority in Parliament to protect Ramaphosa
The ANC is attempting to use its majority in Parliament to crush any form of accountability. Leader of the DA…
Abirah Dekhta’s kidnappers face more charges, including child pornography
The seven suspects arrested for the kidnapping of Abirah Dekhta face more charges, including child pornography. They were also charged…
Section 89 panel questions how $580-thousand entered SA undetected
The Section 89 independent panel into the Phala Phala saga has questioned how such a large amount of foreign currency…
Landlord distances himself from pitbull racist
Belinda Magor, the white racist whose WhatsApp voice note went viral for defending pitbulls and calling for black people to…
Europe’s largest drug cartel has been dismantled
Europe’s largest drug cartel has been dismantled. Dubbed Operation Desert Light, Europol arrested 49 people across six European countries. They…
ANC to blame for Hani’s killer getting parole – Numsa
Blame for the release of Chris Hani’s killer has been squarely placed at the doors of the ANC-led government. Metalworkers’…
Venezuela & US reach ‘social protection’ agreement
The Venezuelan government and the United States have reached a long overdue social protection agreement. The deal came following negotiations…
ANC, tripartite alliance to protest Janusz Walus parole
The ANC along with its tripartite alliance partners, SACP and Cosatu, will continue to protest the release of Janusz Walus…