Gangsterism and Social Dysfunction: A Collective Response
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) convened a seminar on gangsterism and social dysfunction. Hosted by the Jaap Durand…
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Iranian FM to travel to Pakistan, Oman and Russia
The failure of Israel’s targeted killings is reflected in how the Islamic Republic’s state institutions continue to act with unity,…
Recent Rains Bring Only Modest Relief to Cape Town Dam Levels
Cape Town’s water supply has shown a slight improvement following rainfall in the past week, but overall dam levels remain…
Senqu Bridge Officially Opens, Marking Major Milestone for SA water security
The long-awaited opening of the Senqu Bridge has been hailed as a landmark moment in regional infrastructure, symbolising both engineering…
WATCH: Professor Marandi warns of expanding war with US-Israel
Iranian academic and commentator, Professor Mohammad Marandi says that the Islamic Republic may expand the war, adding that it will…
Iconic Bellville Veledrome tipped for R300m upgrade
The upgrade of the Bellville Velodrome and the surrounding precinct has been set at R300million. Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis,…
WATCH: Iran is victorious on every front – Dr Rania Masri
Lebanese analyst and activist, Dr Rania Masri unpacks the patterns of the US-Israeli imperialism. She notes the importance of resistance,…
Cautious optimism as no new Foot and Mouth Disease cases recorded in a month
The Western Cape has recorded one full month without new Foot and Mouth Disease cases. Premier Alan Winde and Agriculture…
WATCH: The Muslim Community & the reluctance to embrace Critical Thinking
Professor Yusuf Waghid explores how the Muslim community’s reluctance to embrace critical thinking and open dialogue could be holding back…
City clamps down on illegal sand mining
Illegal sand mining remains a problem in parts of Cape Town, with perpetrators of this type of crime appearing not…
WATCH: Couple rescued amidst heavy rains in Pinelands
A man and woman were rescued in Pinelands after being trapped in a canal void as water levels rose rapidly.…
WATCH: Nafaqa under the spotlight as court enforces provision
The recent nafāqah matter adjudicated by the court highlights the continued effort within South African courts to reconcile Islamic family law…
Planned Water Maintenance to Disrupt Supply Across Cape Town (20-25 April)
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has announced a series of planned maintenance works across multiple areas…
Localised flooding and power outages after heavy downpours
Several areas and informal settlements have been negatively affected by this weekend’s heavy downpours. Spokesperson for the City of Cape…
Chinese Humanoid Robot Wins Marathon, Signalling New Era in Technology
In a development that sounds like science fiction brought to life, a Chinese humanoid robot has made global headlines after…
Activists demand an end to imperialism amidst US threats to invade Cuba
Activists, and leaders from several labour organisations and political parties gathered outside the US Consulate in Sandton, demanding an end…
Gang violence surge amidst army deployment
Muizenberg police are investigating the murder of a 48-year-old man. According to police spokesperson, Captain F.C Van Wyk, they received…
SA Navy Festival returns to Simon’s Town
The 2026 SA Navy Festival will return to Simon’s Town this week, drawing thousands of visitors to the historic naval…
Apartheid-era Minister chosen to ease tensions with US
President Cyril Ramaphosa has chosen Roelf Meyer as South Africa’s new ambassador to the US. The 78-year-old was the chief…
Four children shot in Bonteheuwel
Three children and a teenager have been shot and injured in an attack in Amandel Street in Bonteheuwel. According to…