Prof Taole Mokoena new health ombud
Emeritus Professor Taole Mokoena has been appointed as the new health ombudsman. Health Minister Joe Phaahla has described Mokoena as one of the most outstanding
Bodies pile up in Macassar amid power cuts
Macassar ward councillor, Peter Helfrich believes that the area is becoming a dumping ground for bodies. He says in less than a week three bodies
“Israel” shoots father and 2-year-old son
The Israeli occupation forces have seriously injured a father and his little son in the Palestinian village of Nabi Salih in the city of Ramallah.
An alleged gangster murdered in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain
An alleged gangster has been murdered in a drive-by shooting in Tafelsig. According to the Mitchells Plain Community Policing Forum chairperson, Norman Jantjies it’s unclear
Israel wants Palestinian educational centres under stricter scrutiny
The Zionist occupying regime wants to bring Palestinian educational centers and staff in the 1948-occupied territories under stricter scrutiny from the regime’s so-called security and
BRICS foreign ministers convene in Cape Town
As South Africa hosts the foreign ministers from BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) member states in Cape Town, International Relations Minister, Naledi
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 with a protest in the
BRICS discusses inclusion of more nations
The foreign ministers of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) group of major emerging economies are in Cape Town for a summit
Slain vet’s family: no place for criminals in society
The family of Dr Natheem Jacobs is demanding that bail be denied for his alleged killer. Sarah Jacobs, the sister of the slain Athlone vet,
A deadly night for Manenberg
There have been deadly shootings in the Manenberg policing precinct. At least four people were killed, and two others wounded in two separate attacks on
Saturn’s icy moon spurts huge plumes of water vapour
Huge plumes of water vapour have been seen spurting out into space from Enceladus – one of Saturn’s icy moons. Astronomers made the discovery while
Is South Africa a failed State?
The concept of a “failed state” is derived from a US narrative aimed at justifying military interventions in countries of interest. This is the contention
Bus and taxi not involved in horrific Mitchell’s Plain crash
It has emerged that the driver of the bakkie which was transporting learners to school on AZ Berman Drive in Mitchell’s Plain lost control of
Athlone vet’s alleged killer appears
The bail application of the man accused of murdering Athlone vet, Dr Natheem Jacobs, has been postponed to June 7. Javon Williams will remain in
SA one major crime scene statistics show
Police Minister Bheki Cele releasing the crime statistics for the fourth quarter of 2022/23 was upbeat about ‘inroads’ made in the fight against crime. But