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…
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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…
‘Governments failing SA democracy’
Only 26% of South Africans have trust in the ANC-led government. But the opposition only has 24% of the country’s…
‘Children need social workers, not prison time’
Children in possession of, or those who use dagga, will be subject to the intervention of the country’s social services.…
Will new Eskom board bring light to SA?
Eskom’s board has seen an almost complete overhaul, with only Dr Rod Crompton remaining to ensure continuity. Public Enterprises Minister…
Woman kidnapped in Blue Downs
A 35-year-old woman has been kidnapped in Saxdown Road this morning. At the time of the incident, the woman was…
Israeli harassment of Palestinian children claims life
A seven-year-old Palestinian boy has died while fleeing Israeli police forces. Medical staff at Beit Jala Governmental Hospital say that…
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,…
Eskom board changes on the cards
A shake up is expected at Eskom’s board this week. Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says that changes are imminent.…
Justice in view for Imam Haron
The wheels of justice will soon be turning for those behind the murder of Imam Abdullah Haron. The anti-apartheid activist…
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…
Added gas pressure behind Woodstock explosion
The fire at a Woodstock superette has been isolated to two 48kg gas bottles on the premises. The City’s Fire…
Cape fox pricks up its ears in Table View
Table View residents have been treated to a rare sight this week, the presence of a Cape fox. The nocturnal…
Bonteheuwel murder adds to CT death toll
A man has been shot and killed in Bonteheuwel in the early hours of this morning. According to councillor Angus…
Another businessman killed in CT
Philippi police are investigating a case of murder after a 40-year-old man was shot and killed in Mandel Road in…
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…