People attacked while praying at Al Aqsa Mosque
The Israeli occupation regime is attacking the religious rights of Palestinians. Zionist forces carried out an assault on the Al…
Category: Politics
Electricity Minister accused of manipulating Eskom stats
South Africa would very likely be experiencing load shedding every week for the next year. According to the power utility’s…
Hundreds still need to be relocated from Philippi tracks
Some 5000 shacks need to be removed from the tracks, so that Cape Town’s Central Line can fully operate. The…
CT electricity official shot
An official of the City’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department is in a serious condition in hospital after being shot…
Mix feelings over Egypt’s mega mosque as living cost rise
Egypt has built the second biggest mosque in Africa amid deepening economic hardship. The 800 million Egyptian pound (R463 million)…
G4S ditches parliament meeting over Bester escape
Private security company, G4S was a no-show at the parliamentary committee meeting on how convicted murderer and rapist, Thabo Bester…
Manhunt for “Facebook rapist” Thabo Bester underway
Policing union, Sapu is confident that convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester will be recaptured. Sapu spokesperson Lesiba Thobakgale say…
Marketplace sellers warned against going to Brown’s Farm
Attacks on e-hailing drivers and marketplace sellers is again on the rise in Brown’s Farm, Philippi. The Nyanga police station…
Palestinian home set alight with family inside
Illegal Israeli settlers torched a Palestinian home while children were inside sleeping. Palestinian media report that the Zionist settlers carried…
Imizamo Yethu fire victims pick up the pieces
Over 200 people have been left destitute after a fire tore through a section of the Imizamo Yethu informal settlement…
More delays at Koeberg Unit 1
South Africa enters winter without Koeberg’s Unit 1. It was taken offline last year for maintenance. Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa…
Unions likely to reach wage agreement by the end of March
Come the end of March 2023, there should be an agreement between government and public sector unions over an agreed…
Alleged hitmen nabbed in Eerste River
Two alleged hitmen are expected to appear in a Cape Town court. The pair suspected to have links to the…
‘Government failed to prevent load shedding’
Government has failed to take sufficient steps to prevent load shedding. This is the assertion by Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi. He…
EFF hypes up March 20th demo despite court order
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are preparing for 24 hours of protests on March 20th. Party leader, Julius Malema was…
Striking public sector unions will now face wage deductions
The efforts by public sector unions who embarked on a national strike over a 10 percent wage increase demand has…
Public sector unions & government reach settlement
There is finally an end to the public service wage strike. Unions and government have reached a settlement. But the…
‘A national shutdown isn’t in the best interest of SA’ – ANC
The ANC believes that having a national shutdown is not in the best interest of South Africa. It was responding…
‘Islamophobia is based on power’
Islamophobia underpins various challenges in the world, from the refugee crisis, the destabilisation of the Middle East, to the global…
Phala Phala report unlikely to change from its preliminary form
The South African Revenue Services had made an extraordinary statement when it released details on whether President Cyril Ramaphosa’s companies…