MJC AGM court bid highlights nest of problems
Despite claiming to represent South Africa’s Muslim community, the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) acts on its own without consulting with…
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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…
Why do some men rape?
One’s home environment could be a key contributor to people committing sexual violence. This is one of the findings of…
Santaco – no CT taxi strike
Taxis will not be going on strike. This is the affirmation of the provincial taxi council, Santaco. It was in…
Can’t rely on the promises of the DA to overcome the taxi impasse
As the legality of the City of Cape Town’s impounding of taxis is being questioned – some political parties are…
Cape Coloured Congress (CCC) goes national, eyes parliament
As the 2024 General Election looms, the Cape Coloured Congress (CCC) has resolved to contest the elections on a national…
Tribute – Cassiem among the most underrated revolutionaries (Judge Siraaj Desai)
Not always seeing eye-to-eye with his political compatriots, Imam Achmad Cassiem’s assumed its own, unique character. Never unnerved and comfortable…
Tribute – Cassiem embodied ideological clarity (Khalid Sayed)
He was a formidable force…a thinker and visionary. Imam Achmad Cassiem was a man that refused to bow to the…
Tribute – Cassiem empowered communities (Amien Ahmed)
Imam Achmad Cassiem played an instrumental in seeking to uplift communities. With this thinking he contributed to the creation of…
Orlando Pirates sides with Israel ahead of ‘friendly’ match
Football team Orlando Pirates will not be taking a stand against Apartheid Israel, and has defended its decision to go…
Jenin resistance defeats Israeli designs, thwarts new attempt for dominance
The Palestinian resistance in Jenin has remained a strong shield against the Israeli attacks on the refugee camp, thwarting a…
Union slams proposal to have the Cape Town port privatised
The United National Transport Union (UNTU) has slammed the proposal to have the Port of Cape Town privatised. The union…
Defusing the youth unemployment timebomb
South Africa’s youth are bearing the brunt of the unemployment burden. Millions, even those who have academic degrees, cannot support…
VIDEO Remembering the forgotten youth in the apartheid struggle
As South Africans mark Youth month, the Iziko Museum in Cape Town is highlighting the role played by students in…
Is SA finally headed towards an improvement in electricity supply?
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa met with his Mozambican counterpart yesterday in an effort to procure more power from South Africa’s…
SA must halt all ties with Israel – Mandela
Mandla Mandela, the grandson of former South African president Nelson Mandela has called for stronger action against Israel as it…
No “good hope” for homeless outside Castle as evictions loom
Homeless people living outside the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town could soon face forceful evictions. Cape Town’s housing…
District Six residents get eviction notices
In a new struggle reminiscent of what their ancestors endured during the apartheid years, residents of District 6 in Cape…
WCED school placements explained
Scores of parents have expressed dismay at the painstaking process of getting their children accepted at public schools, with many…
AUDIO Athlone community marks slain vets birthday with protest against crime
Almost three months after his killing, the community of Garlandale in Athlone,marked the birthday of slain vet Dr Natheem Jacobs…