Democracy in Action: Are Councilors Equipped with the Necessary Skills & Leadership?
Are Ward Councillors properly equipped with the necessary skill-set and leadership to be in their respective positions? In comparison to…
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Parties Isolating SA’s Diverse Public
Polarization and nationalism tropes in parts of South Africa are becoming more apparent through political party posters and campaigns. Political…
Manifesto Tracker: Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is confident that in municipalities run by them they will rout out corruption, redistribute land…
Manifesto Tracker: Congress of the People (COPE)
Providing affordable housing, safe and reliable transport and reacting to climate emergencies are some of the key issues the Congress…
Manifesto Tracker: Al Jama-ah
The Al Jama-ah party says it is here to serve and accomplish the goals promised in its manifesto. At the…
Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates To Be Phased In
South Africans would soon be able to download their digital Covid-19 vaccination certificate. The Health Department says it is still…
Niche Parties and Independents may be Ineffective
The South African political landscape has become saturated with parties vying for votes in the upcoming local government elections. This…
Since 1950, 216 Thousand Kids Were Sexually Abused In The French Catholic Church
A damning new inquiry revealed that some 216 000 children – mostly boys have been sexually abused by clergy in…
Engineering Workers Strike for “Living Wage”
Workers in the engineering and metal sector have downed tools as talks over a wage increase have hit an impasse.…
Elsies River Woman Shot Dead
A woman has been killed in Leonsdale in Elsies River. The 37-year-old victim was found with a gunshot wound to…
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Back in Action
Tech giant Facebook has blamed a faulty configuration change for the major outage that hit several of its social media…
WhatsApp, Instagram & Facebook Temporarily Shutdown
Social media users have been left frustrated as WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram have temporarily shut down. WhatsApp users are experiencing…
Seven Year Old Shot & Killed While Playing With Cousins At Home
A seven-year-old Eastern Cape boy has been shot and killed while playing with his cousins. Kwanele Zide was playing with his…
Chief Justice Candidate List Released
The Presidency has released its top eight list of nominees for the Chief Justice position. The public was brought in…
19-Year-Old Stabbed To Death In Parkwood
A 19-year-old man has been stabbed to death in Parkwood. The lifeless body was found on Willow Road. The motive…
Clifton Beach Chaos – Three Arrested
City Law Enforcement had their hands full as chaos erupted on Clifton Beach. Three people were arrested respectively. The first…
SA To Be Removed From UK Red List
South Africa is set to be removed from the UK’s red travel ban list. According to the Telegraph – the…
John Hlophe Accepts Chief Justice Nomination
Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe has accepted a nomination for the position of Chief Justice. This, despite Hlophe being…
Still no Refunds from Some Hajj Operators
The role of the South African Hajj and Umrah Council (Sahuc) has been brought into question, as some operators have…
Special Voting to Help Reduce Traffic at Polling Stations
The Electoral Commission is hoping to use special voting this time around to avoid a high number of people queuing…