Umrah to open for international pilgrims
A phased resumption of the Umrah for international visitors will kick-in as of November. The Saud family suspended the Umrah…
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There isn’t a time limit to prosecute acts of sexual offences
On the rare occasion, a victim of gender-based violence and /or rape finds it easy to speak out against their…
Illegal Police Rogue Unit Still Operates In The W.C
Police officers have started becoming more vocal about the unlawful activities within the South African Police Service (SAPS). A Constable…
It’s still possible to rein in Covid-19 – WHO Director General
Director General for the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasised that it is still possible to rein in…
No time limit to seek justice for victims of sexual offences
There is no time limit to prosecute acts of sexual offences. This is the assertion by the Director of the…
State of CoCT before water wise tariff comes into effect
Dams supplying the City of Cape Town have slightly dipped from 99.9 percent to 99.2 percent between 19 October and…
The Battle Of Haittin Saladin Ayubi
Under Saladin’s command, the Ayyubid army defeated the Crusaders at the decisive Battle of Hattin in 1187, and thereafter wrested…
Habits That Destroy Intimacy
This discussion will urge you This discussion builds on the previous three conversations around love, relationships and intimacy. This week…
When Allah mentions Patience in the Qur’an
There are several verses in the Quran which urge man to exercise patience. The English translation of the Arabic word…
Zille says DA is finally on a good footing
DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille says the party is finally on a good footing. The main opposition will hold…
No return of total ban on alcohol sales – alcohol industry
The alcohol industry has come out in support with law enforcement when it comes to businesses that don’t comply with…
Musical duo prepare to leave audiences in awe
Fatiema and Junaid are a husband and wife musical bomb! They both share a love for singing and have since…
Gauteng health MEC challenging SIU findings
Former Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku is challenging the findings of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) against him in the…
WATCH: Weekly news wrap
Catch up with what’s been happening in your world this week.
Loadshedding still remains – Eskom warns
The possibility of load shedding remains. Eskom has warned that due to low and no maintenance having been done over…
“It doesn’t happen with us…” Gender-Based Violence In Our Homes
Sumaya Hoosain, relationship counselor and couples coach, rejoins the Love Matters team for another discussion around Gender-Based Violence. In Part…
Vandalism and unreliable service – Metrorail support declines
Train services in Cape Town have once again been disrupted. The Cape Flats line is temporarily suspended due to a…
Will the matrics of 2020 be ready for November exams?
Part 1 – The Covid-19 pandemic has brought a myriad of disruptions to the 2020 school year. Interruptions to teaching,…
Parliament requested to implement stricter tender laws
Parliament has been requested to consider introducing stricter tender laws to prevent politically connected people from receiving state tenders. Briefing…
Netflix and DStv viewers must pay TV license fees – SABC
The SABC says that a regulation is needed to ensure that pay-TV providers like Multichoice and Netflix to collect TV…