Amidst road closures, WC dams celebrate heavy rains
The Western Cape’s officials have enforced several road closures due to the inclement weather. The roads impacted include: Bainskloof Pass:…
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Service delivery protest hits Athlone, informal dwellers demand housing
People living in shacks have been hard hit by the overnight heavy rains and strong winds that lashed Cape Town.…
Bokaap community & City of CT battles to reach common ground
The Bo-Kaap community says that despite reports, no middle ground was reached on the Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) planning…
Parliament passes the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill
Parliament has passed the National Health Insurance Bill. Health Minister Joe Phaahla says the NHI is one of the most…
Palestine calls for sanctions to be imposed on Israel
Palestine has called upon the international community to impose sanctions and other punitive measures against the Zionist entity over its…
Criminal takes his time robbing Taronga Road resident
Lansdowne police are investigating a house robbery in Taronga Road, Crawford. An unknown suspect entered the premises at about 2.30…
Mkhwebane presents allegations of high-level bias
The late Tina Joemat-Petterson allegedly said that the courts and the executive are biased towards President Cyril Ramaphosa. This is…
Russian oil enters Pakistani market for the first time
Pakistan is importing Russian crude oil at a discounted rate. The first shipment of 45 000 metric tonnes arrived in…
Parkwood man detained for graveyard theft
A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing from the Klip Road Cemetery, Parkwood. The City’s law enforcement officers…
Israeli forces arrest top-ranking Hamas leader, Sheikh Rizq Rajoub
Israeli military forces have arrested a high-ranking leader of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement during a raid in the southern…
Former ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule suspended
Former ANC Secretary General, Ace Magashule would have done all that was necessary to remain in the party, if he…
Abandoned police houses become crime hubs
The Department of Public Works does not have a full list of the properties it owns. This was revealed when…
4.7 Magnitude earthquake hits parts of Gauteng
Some Gauteng residents were woken up by a 4.7 magnitude tremor in East Rand. According to the Council of Geoscience,…
City of CT impounds more than 1900 animals in 9-months
In the last nine months, the City of Cape Town’s Animal Control Unit impounded 1926 animals. This included dogs, cats…
Parow SAPS probes triple murder
Parow police are investigating a case of triple attempted murder after three people were injured in a shooting on the…
Children fall out of bus emergency window
The two children who were injured when they fell out of a dislodged Golden Arrow bus window, are in a…
Six Cape Fur seals stabbed
The six Cape Fur seals that washed up on Kommetjie’s Long Beach were stabbed. It’s suspected that the mammals drowned…
SA to get more electricity from Mozambique
South Africa has turned to Mozambique for additional power. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says in the immediate term,…
Bonteheuwel mother sentenced to 25 years in prison
The following story contains sensitive information. The Bonteheuwel mother who’s been on trial for sexually abusing and exploiting her children…
Muslim grave vandalised in suspected hate crime in the UK
A Muslim grave has been vandalized and its tombstone smashed at a cemetery in the UK. This incident has prompted…