WC train service given a shake-up
Western Cape commuters should brace themselves for an adjusted train service especially during the peak periods. Metrorail has given the…
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Former cop jailed for illicit cigarettes in Cape Town
A corrupt police officer Jerome Claud Hendricks has been sentenced to six-years behind bars. The Mitchells Plain Regional Court found…
Trio sentenced for Hard Livings gang leader murder
The three men charged with the murder of Hard Livings gang leader Ebrahim Ismail has pleaded guilty. This, after the…
Head of Eskom’s energy transition department resigns
The Head of Eskom’s energy transition department, Mandy Rambharos has resigned. Her resignation comes just a day after Public Enterprises…
Reason vs Revelation: Do we need God?
Shaykh Fakhruddin Owaisi writes “To do or not to do” is a question that has bothered human conscience since history…
Scottsdene community endures power outages for several days
Hopelessness has set in in Scottsdene as the community has endured power cuts for several days. Eskom is attempting to…
‘Municipalities funding models need to be reviewed’
Municipalities funding models need to be reviewed. Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dalmini-Zuma expressed concern over the country’s wall-to-wall municipal system,…
What heritage means to Salt River
Nadia Agherdien writes There are many communities that have been decimated either through a process of acculturation, or planned destruction…
Load shedding could impact W.C sewerage systems
The Western Cape government has urged local municipalities to ensure that it has contingencies measures in place as load shedding…
Cape Malay Choir to kick-off heritage events after 2 years
After a two-year absence the minstrel competition, Malay choir road marches and the Tweede Nuwe Jaar Minstrel Parade will all…
Help young women, join the campaign to fight period poverty
Warriors of Hope and Radio 786 have pledged to eradicate the stigma around menstruation. The campaign kicked off at the…
The public is urged to comment on Eskom’s proposed tariff hike
The energy regulator, Nersa, says that it will work to balance the interests of the public and Eskom. It follows…
Police union wants more people to be employed to strengthen State
Policing union, Popcru has had enough of government ignoring their members demands related budget constraints, wages and police killings. The…
Palestinian students confront Israeli distortion campaign
In an act of defiance Palestinians schools have staged a general strike in Al Quds over an Israeli campaign to…
Eskom’s leadership is failing South Africans
Government is eroding the little confidence citizens have left regarding Eskom’s leadership. This is the assertion by labour federation Cosatu.…
One person dies in Imizamo Yethu shack fire
One person has died after a fire gutted through the Imizamo Yethu informal settlement in Hout Bay last night, into…
Stage 6 likely to continue throughout the week
Stage 6 load shedding will remain in place until Eskom’s power grids are able to replenish the lost generation units.…