OIC demands stronger action against Islamophobic attacks
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) ambassadors to Britain have called on governments to actively fight against any form of Islamophobic attacks. The call comes
36-year-old shooter arrested in Hanover Park
A 36-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder in Hanover Park. Metro police spokesperson, Ruth Solomons says officers came across an active shooting and
Santaco provides clarity on deal struck with COCT
The matter of challenging the City of Cape Town’s minibus taxi impoundments in court remains on the table. In a meeting the taxi council, Santaco
Israel will be taken back to the Stone Age – Nasrallah
The Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah is levelling the battlefield. It’s secretary-general Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has told the Zionist entity that if war erupts with Lebanon
67 Pakistani nationals deported after illegally entering SA
Sixty-seven Pakistani nationals have been intercepted at the OR Tambo International Airport after allegedly entering the country illegally. The foreigners failed to comply with South
Binladin Group fined SR 20 million for crane collapse
Saudi Binladin Group has lost its bid to rescind a February sanction for negligence and violation of safety rules in the Makkah Grand Mosque crane
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 response to false messages doing
Eskom can’t take all the blame for SA’s air pollution – expert
Eskom cannot take all the blame for South Africa’s poor air quality. Other factors such as combustion of fossil fuels from individuals are also to
‘CoCT must include taxis in its planning’
It’s clear that the provincial and local government, and the taxi industry are still at loggerheads. Public transport advocate Lorenzo Davids says that this is
Lady R and the influence of American rumours
Lady R is back in the news, as President Cyril Ramaphosa pores over the findings of former Supreme Court Judge Phineas Mojapelo. He was tasked
Taxi strike: ray of hope as City makes new proposals
City and Western Cape officials are hopeful that the latest rounds of talks with striking taxi council, Santaco, will yield positive results. Speaking after this
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 demanding the suspension or resignation
Duncan Pieterse appointed as new DG of Treasury
Duncan Pieterse has been appointed as the new director-general of the National Treasury. The position had been vacant since June last year, when Dondo Mogajane
Alleged Parliament arsonist case in limbo
The alleged Parliament arsonist, Zandile Mafe is unfit to stand trial. The Western Cape High Court was informed of this finding this morning. It’s the
3 shot dead in Delft and 1 in Woodstock
Three men have been killed and two others injured in a shooting in Delft. It’s understood three gunmen opened fire at a residence in Eendrag
