W.C has a backlog of 40k driving license cards

The Western Cape has a backlog of nearly 40 000 driving license cards. This is due to the machine meant

19 October 2022 1 Comment

Alleged ‘petrol’ kingpin nabbed in Witbank

A 35-year-old alleged kingpin has been nabbed for his involvement behind the damaging of Transnet’s key infrastructure to steal fuel

19 October 2022 No Comments

‘Africa is West’s energy guinea pig’

Africa’s economies are being used as guinea pigs in energy experiments. This is the warning from South Africa’s Mineral Resources

18 October 2022 1 Comment

Police: we need a danger insurance

Police officers want proper compensation for their family members if they are killed while on duty. The Police and Prison

17 October 2022 2 Comments

Woman’s body found dead in Philippi

The body of a woman believed to be in her twenties has been found next to Olieboom Road in Schaapkraal,

16 October 2022 3 Comments

Transnet workers accept CCMA’s 6% wage offer

Transnet workers affiliated with the United National Transport Union (UNTU) are willing to accept the CCMA’s proposed six percent wage

16 October 2022 No Comments

Farms, the climate, and capitalism

Climate change, greenhouse emissions, dirty coal, green energy; these are just some of the buzz words gaining prominence these past

14 October 2022 No Comments

Hamas-Fatah closer to Palestinian unity

Palestinian factions are yet again trying to forge a path of unity. A reconciliation agreement has been struck in the

14 October 2022 No Comments

Fire at Kusile power plant

A fire had damaged one of the generating units at Kusile Power Station that has not yet been synchronised to

14 October 2022 1 Comment

Ward councillor nabbed for alleged rape

A 56-year-old man will spend the weekend in jail after being arrested on a charge of rape in Hanover Park.

14 October 2022 1 Comment

Has society failed the environment?

The question of whether climate change is a direct effect of human failure to protect the Earth, or if it’s

13 October 2022 2 Comments

Social Development under fire for mismanaging of R300m

President Cyril Ramaphosa must intervene on the poor administrative trends at the Social Development Department. Political analyst, Angelo Fick was

13 October 2022 No Comments

‘No coordination to battle MPlain service problems’

Ward councillors and community leaders cannot bear the full responsibility of addressing society’s ills. Sub-council 12 chairperson, Councillor Solomon Philander,

12 October 2022 1 Comment

Ministers fail to lead on Transnet wage dispute

Government has once again failed to provide constructive guidance as the wage dispute at Transnet edges closer to a second

12 October 2022 No Comments

Macassar faces another day of intermittent power

After a night of protests, the Macassar community is now dealing with intermittent power supply. They have been without electricity

11 October 2022 2 Comments

Elsies River gangs battle over extortion turf

A new dimension is playing out between gangs in Elsies River. The Community Policing Forum’s spokesperson, Imraahn Mukaddam says that

11 October 2022 No Comments

3 killed and 2 wounded in Khayelitsha shooting

There has been a triple murder in Khayelitsha. The men were shot dead and two others wounded on Monday night

11 October 2022 1 Comment

Over 100 drunk motorists arrested in Cape Town

Alarm has been raised over the high number of drunk drivers on Cape Town’s roads. At least 127 drunk motorists