Category: Social
WATCH: SA’s top matric achiever shows solidarity with Palestine at awards ceremony
Top matric candidate in South Africa Rayyan Ebrahim. Ebrahim hails from Pinelands High School in the Western Cape. In a…
Martyrdom in Islam with Shaykh Munir Adams
In Islam, the concept of martyrdom (shahada in Arabic) refers to the act of sacrificing one’s life to testify and…
Die Maleier-tradisie van Moulood en Rampies Sny
Die Kaapse Maleier tradisie van Moulood en Rampies Sny leef nog sterk in die Kaap. Luister na Shihaam Domingo en…
NCC: Why is CT Mayor against the “coloured child”?
The National Coloured Congress (NCC) will continue to visit businesses and ask them nicely to fulfill their obligations under the…
Aziz Pahad displayed diplomatic and strategic brilliance and shrewdness
The ANC is remembering their comrade Aziz Goolam Hoosein Pahad as a brilliant diplomat, and strategist. The party says it…
3 killed in Jakes Gerwel Drive bus crash
The victims of the Golden Arrow Bus tragedy on Jakes Gerwel Drive have been identified. It has since been revealed…
8 electrocuted and scores of CT families evacuated after storm
At least eight people have been electrocuted during the Cape Town storm. The City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre says four…
5 gunned down in Gugulethu
Five men have been killed in Gugulethu. Police found their bodies with gunshot wounds in two vehicles in Fenqe Street…
‘SA has no definition of Heritage’
South Africa does not have a definition for heritage. This criticism from curator at the Iziko Museum, Lynn Abrahams, comes…
DA challenges electricity price hikes
The Democratic Alliance has taken energy regulator, Nersa, to court, questioning how it determines tariff increases for electricity, even as…
Appropriate legislation needed for Muslim marriages
The past few weeks have once again brought the decades-long debate of the legalisation of Muslim marriages to the fore.…
Athlone violent crime increases; businesses, residents fed-up
Athlone residents are fed up with the escalation of crime in their area. In the vicinity of the Vygieskraal informal…
Postbank glitch hinders access to grants
The disbursement of social grants has been impacted by technical issues at Postbank. According to the bank the intermittent problems…
Politics and climate change causing food inequality
According to the Islamic Organisation for Food Security, half the countries in need of food support have a Muslim majority.…
DNA testing needed to identify most of JHB fire victims
Only 12 of the victims of the Johannesburg CBD building fire can be identified. Authorities say that DNA testing will…
Santaco goes to court to stop COCT taxi impoundments
The taxi council, Santaco Western Cape is heading to court over the impoundment of its vehicles as the minibus taxi…
Vehicles burn at Delft depot as taxi strike drags on
At least ten government vehicles have either been damaged or destroyed in separate attacks in Cape Town over the past…
R1.6m heroin confiscated from elderly woman at CT airport
A 63-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle an estimated R1.6 million worth of drugs through Cape…