More Qurans burnt – no action from Sweden or Denmark
Bahrainis have staged protests to express their condemnation of the recurring acts of desecration of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden…
Category: Politics
Bus and rail to help transport CT commuters amid taxi strike
Golden Arrow Bus Services and Metrorail have indicated that they will work to fill the void left by the minibus…
Cape Town taxis halt services with immediate effect
Commuters will be facing further stress, as taxi operators falling under Santaco, have withdrawn their services with immediate effect. The…
Hezbollah asked to intervene as Palestinian factions clash
The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas has sought the help Hezbollah to restore peace in the Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp in…
Makhaza to get some police presence
After eight years and several delays, there is finally movement on the temporary police station in Makhaza in Khayelitsha. Police…
R3m mandrax bust on N1 in WC
Drugs worth R3 million believed to be destined for Cape Town has been confiscated on the N1 highway near Beaufort…
Sweden hypocritical over Qur’an burning
Sweden has yet again defended the desecration of Islam’s holy book the Qur’an. The Swedish government claims it cannot prevent…
COCT warns taxi industry over potential strike
The City of Cape Town has warned the minibus taxi industry to refrain from any acts of violence as it…
CT water levels rise to 100,8% after heavy rains
The City of Cape Town has welcomed the healthy reading of the municipality’s dam levels. More rain over the past…
VIP police officers accused of highway attack get R10 000 bail
The eight suspended VIP police protection unit members have been granted R10 000 bail each. The Randburg Magistrate’s Court heard…
Baby left outside Mitchell’s Plain home
Mitchell’s Plain police are investigating a case of child abandonment in Tafelsig. A resident found the baby boy in her…
Taliban and US hold face to face talks
The Taliban and US have held direct talks for the first time since the group’s return to power in Afghanistan.…
OIC plans to meet EU to demand measures to stop Qur’an burning
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will dispatch a delegation to the European Union to demand that necessary steps are…
46 killed at Pakistani political rally
More than 40 people have been killed and nearly 200 others wounded in a terrorist attack that targeted a political…
Hezbollah wants OIC to act firmly against Qur’an burning
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has been called to take a firm stance on the desecration of Islam’s holy…
Eskom halts operations in Zwezwe after employees robbed
Eskom has pulled its services from Zwezwe in Khayelitsha after two of its employees were held at gunpoint and robbed…
Four people killed in suspected Roosendal gang shooting
Four men have been killed and a fifth person injured in Roosendal, Delft. According to police the deceased aged 20,…
Mitchell’s Plain parents die and two kids in hospital
A mother and father have allegedly died from smoke inhalation at a house in Woodlands, Mitchell’s Plain. Two children were…
LEAP officer shot dead in front of child in Mitchell’s Plain
Authorities are following up on potential leads linked to shooting of a law enforcement officer in Mitchell’s Plain. The 37-year-old…
Ramaphosa: Africa must harness its natural resources
African nations must pursue their own foreign policy approaches without being beholden to other global powers or blocs. This is…