International child abuse network bust in Australia
Almost 50 children have been rescued following an investigation into an international child abuse network in Australia. Police also arrested…
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92% of sexual assault kits left unprocessed, rapists roam free
The National Forensic Science Laboratories (NFLS) has ground to a near halt with over 125 000 cases still not processed.…
3-year old child shot and wounded in crossfire, Kraaifontein
Yet another child‘s life has been threatened by gang violence in Cape Town. A three-year-old boy was shot and wounded…
Gatesville informal traders relocation
Proper public participation is not being practiced in the proposed relocation of informal traders in Gatesville. This is the contestation…
Brackenfell learners speak up against lack of transformation
Brackenfell High School has not implemented the transformation policies it has on paper. This was revealed by learners at the…
On The Couch – Crisis Of Faith Pt. 2
Joining Zainab on the red couch today, Hafith Mahmoud Khatib – we continue our conversation looking at how we should…
Top Palestinian peace negotiator dies from Covid-19
Chief Palestinian negotiator and senior Palestine Liberation Organisation official, Saeb Erekat has died after contracting Covid-19. He had received treatment…
Wanted murder suspects arrested in Cape Town
Police are closing the net on some of the criminals believed to be behind multiple murders in townships in Cape…
Ramaphosa voices disapproval of Brackenfell High clash
President Cyril Ramaphosa has voiced his disapproval at the clashes that took place near Brackenfell High School between parents and…
Affordable housing to be included in private housing developments
The City has agreed to include affordable housing in all its future private housing developments. This comes as a victory…
Brackenfell residents violently clash with EFF protestors
Brackenfell residents and EFF protestors violently clashed outside Brackenfell High School. According to the EFF, they’re protesting over a private…
US electoral system requires reforms – based on slavery
America has voted in a new president. The big news though is not that Joe Biden is the new leader…
Biden to appoint Covid-19 task force on Monday
US President-elect Joe Biden has promised immediate action to contain the country’s Covid-19 outbreak, indicating that science would dominate the…
Cape Flats experience a wave of gang violence
Cape Town has been the scene of violence yet again as eight people have been killed in separate incidents at…
Serial rapist sentenced to 300 years’ imprisonment
A serial rapist has been sentenced in the Bhisho High Court to seven life terms, and 300-years’ imprisonment. The 46-year-old…
Palestinian prisoner passes his 100 day hunger strike
Palestinian detainee Maher al-Akhras has ended his 103 day hunger strike after the Israeli occupation regime agreed to end his…
32-year-old pleads guilty of 11 charges of human trafficking
A 32-year-old Cape Town woman found guilty of human trafficking has been handed a 10-year suspended sentence. Camilla de Waal…
US electoral system versus South Africa’s
How does the US electoral system differ to South Africa’s? In the so-called land of the free there has been…
Should South Africa’s school curriculum be changed
Does the current school curriculum properly equip learners for the real world? Some feel that the subject choices for learners…
UNISA’s first female Vice Chancellor in 148 years
The University of South Africa (UNISA) will for the first time in its 148 years be led by a female…