Weeks of Gang Violence Grips Lentegeur
A war over turf and the drug trade between rival gangs in Lentegeur is terrorising the community. The area’s Community…
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Cold Fronts and Explosions – SA’s Electricity Supply under Strain
Snow is expected to fall over parts of the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and Free State, which may lead to electricity…
Scientists: Deaths After Covid-19 Vaccine “Unrelated”
Public concern about the side-effects of the Covid-19 vaccines is growing. This as question are being raised about the medical…
Cabinet Reshuffle: ANC Alliances Saved Cele’s Job
There are enough checks and balances to ensure that the State Security Agency is not compromised by the Presidency. This…
State Security Agency Shifts to Presidency
President Cyril Ramaphosa has the country’s spies reporting directly to him. He has disbanded the Ministry of State Security and…
ANALYSIS: Ramaphosa Takes Charge with Cabinet Reshuffle
Tashreeq Truebody writes President Cyril Ramaphosa has signalled his strongest indication yet that he will not become a one-term President.…
Ramaphosa Cabinet: A Recycle of Old Guard
There has effectively been limited change to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet. He has largely recycled names from the old guard…
SIU Turns to Irregularities at the Water and Sanitation Dept
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is probing tenders worth R474 million issued by the Department of Water and Sanitation. The…
Social Relief of Distress Grant Applications Open 6th Aug
Those who do not qualify for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant should not apply. Social Development Minister Lindiwe…
Israeli Colonisers Trying to Decide Palestinians’ Fate
The Zionist Israeli regime is once again defying international law, this time through its so-called legal system. The fate of…
Taxi Routes Mostly Normalised, but B97 Remains Closed
The Paarl to Bellville taxi route remains closed, but a tentative agreement between warring associations has been achieved. Transport Minister…
Security Guard Arrested for Links to Macassar CIT Heist
A security guard who was arrested for allegedly being involved in a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist at a shopping centre in…
Olympic Gold and World Record for Schoenmaker
Swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker has bagged gold for South Africa and smashed the world record for the women’s 200m breaststroke at…
State of Disaster Declared in KZN
The provincial government says that this is due to the magnitude of the damage caused by the recent civil unrest.…
SANDF Deployed to Cabo Delgado
South Africa has sent nearly 1 500 soldiers to Mozambique as that country battles insurgency. President Cyril Ramaphosa has notified…
SA Blasts Israeli AU Observer Status
South Africa has lambasted the African Union Commission’s decision to grant Zionist Israel observer status. The Department of International Relations…
Drugs Worth R83 000 Confiscated in Bothasig
A large consignment of drugs has been uncovered in Bothasig. Police raided a residence that had been under surveillance for…
Some Labour Unions Unhappy with Public Sector Wage Deal
Several public service unions have blasted government’s interim wage deal as an insult. The South African Policing Union’s spokesperson Lesiba…
Reintroduce Dropped Out Children to School
There has been call for reintegration programmes to be ramped up at schools in order to get learners back into…
Covid-19 Third Wave Less Severe in WC Due to Immunity
It’s suspected that increased immunity has played a part in the Western Cape not having experienced a major surge of…