Armed robbers apprehended at Du Noon post office
A quick police response has paid off with five suspects involved in an armed robbery at the Du Noon post…
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Good luck to the Matric Class of 2020
It’s nerves and excitement as the matric class of 2020 gets ready to start the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams.…
Teachers and caregivers skilled in helping pupils with homework
A total of 80 people is now skilled in helping learners with homework and literacy. The workshop was held in…
Potato prices skyrocket over the last four months
The prices of potatoes – a staple food for many South African homes has skyrocketed over the last four months.…
Trump falsely claims victory as vote counts begin
In a premature move, incumbent US President Donald Trump has already claimed victory in the presidential elections. His announcement comes…
Neighbourhood watches shouldn’t register with CPFs – MEC Fritz
The Western Cape Community Safety Department is concerned about the Police Amendment Bill – particularly changes related to the neighbourhood…
Gatesville is not a Covid-19 hotspot, local ward councillor
Local ward councillor, Aslam Cassiem, has clarified that Gatesville is not a Covid-19 hotspot contrary to a letter issued by…
Efforts pay off, first mosque opens in Athens
The first mosque in the Greek capital, Athens, has opened after 14 years of wrangling and bureaucratic delays. The mosque’s…
Intervention plan for Covid-19 hotspot, Gatesville
Gatesville has been identified as a Covid-19 hotspot. The City’s Urban Management directorate’s department of Area Economic Development says an…
Whale sculpture saves train from crashing
A metro train overran stop blocks at the De Akkers train station outside Rotterdam, a city in the Netherlands. However,…
Indigenous tribe occupy land on Table Mountain
A group of indigenous people are occupying a piece of land in Cecilia Forest on the Table Mountain reserve. They…
Attack on Afghanistan university leaves 22 students dead
A group of shocked Afghan students demonstrated outside Kabul University, following a brutal attack that claimed the lives of 22…
Rebuilding efforts is a collective effort – Pres. Ramaphosa
This was the message given by President Cyril Ramphosa while addressing the Infrastructure South Africa project preparation roundtable and market…
Further clarity on Halaal status of Checkers
The Muslim community has been reminded to always check for a halal certificate in supermarkets before purchasing produce, especially meat.…
Heathfield High principal pays the cost
The Labour Court has dismissed an application to halt disciplinary proceedings against a Heathfield High School Principal by the provincial…
DA is ready for all-out municipal win – Steenhuisen
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is focused on ensuring that it has outright wins in next year’s municipal elections. This was…
No Halaal products retailed at Checkers, Kenilworth Centre
The Checkers supermarket in Kenilworth Centre has decided to stop trading in halaal products. This was confirmed via the Muslim…
International pilgrims are now allowed to travel for Umrah
The holy city of Makkah is now welcoming international pilgrims for umrah after a seven-month closure due to Covid-19. About…
Taxi industry to submit commuter-focused plan
The taxi industry is set to present a proposal to cabinet that will be more commuter focused instead of operator…
Imams dismissive to victims of GBV – Victim speaks out
A young woman who accused her well-known Bo-Kaap grandfather and his brother of sexual molestation has questioned why some Imams…