Implement basic income grant: Civil society ahead of mini-budget
Civil society organizations will picket outside parliament today, ahead of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement. Public spending is expected to…
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Gauteng police commanders involved in gun license fraud
Two Gauteng police station commanders have been arrested in connection with alleged gun license fraud. The two brigadiers face charges…
Underworld businessman claims police want to have him shot
Nafiz Modack claims that the police are seeking to have him shot. The alleged underworld businessman deposed an affidavit wherein…
Cape Town welcomes Turkey’s consulate Sinan Yesildag to its shores
Cape Town has welcomed the Excellency Sinan Yesildag to its shores, as he takes up the position of Turkish consul…
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…
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…
Complaints over staff’s treatment towards covid-19 patients.
This isn’t the first time the Western Cape Health Department has been faced with complaints over medical staff’s treatment towards…
Venezuela claims its antiviral decimates Covid-19
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that local scientists have designed a highly effective antiviral that decimates Covid-19 without causing any…
More women come forward alleging abuse by elderly brothers
More women have come forward speaking out against the two elderly Bo-kaap brothers, saying they were also sexually abused by…
Stock theft behind ‘farm’ murders
The Hawks says it will be investigating a report that alleges some police officers were involved in livestock theft in…
Over 50,000 South Africans died of TB – WHO
Over the next six months the provincial Health Department will be scaling up its response to chronic disease management including,…
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…
Long-Covid; a New Side Effect
Patients who have recovered from Covid-19 may still experience some of the symptoms. While this may sound like a contradiction,…
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#EndSARS – Buhari fails to mention killings of protestors
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has called on protestors to end the continued unrest over police brutality. However, Buhari failed to…
Confusion over increasing Covid-19 cases
There seems to be some confusion over the increasing rate of Covid-19 cases in the Western Cape. According to Health…
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…