CT event and film industry urged to save water
The local economy gets a R3 billion injection and 20,000 temporary jobs via eight key events held in the city annually. Source: […]
De Lille plays waiting game on DA review of governance report
Last week, the Western Cape High Court granted De Lille a court order for the committee’s report to be reviewed. Source: Local […]
More questions than answers over Steinhoff crisis leaves MPs frustrated
Steinhoff executives have been appearing before three committees at Parliament in a one-day meeting aimed at uncovering the origins of the crisis […]
RTMC shocked after JMPD officers killed at roadblock
The pair were killed this week when a motorist ploughed into the roadblock on Witkoppen Drive. Source: Local News
Parly begins public hearings into new national key points bill
The Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill was tabled in Parliament late last year by the Minister of Police. Source: Local News
#WeToo: Singer Jennifer Ferguson to visit SA to highlight sex assault
Last October, Ferguson accused South African Football Association (Safa) president Danny Jordaan of raping her at a hotel in Port Elizabeth more […]
Girl (4) drowns after falling into storm water drain
It’s understood the child fell into the drain while walking with her mother earlier on Monday. Source: Local News
Gabriella Engles wants Grace Mugabe handed over for prosecution
Engels has claimed that an injury to her forehead last August was inflicted by Mugabe, who attacked the model with an extension […]
[WATCH] Songstress Lira sings tribute to Hugh Masekela
‘Soweto Blues’ is a classic protest song which was written by Hugh Masekela. Lira performed the song in a tribute to the […]
Glebelands Hostel residents ‘demand’ release of suspected murderers
The residence is believed to be housing several suspected hitmen who’ve been linked to the spate of political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Source: […]
Three killed in Meyerton crash
Paramedics say three people were declared dead on the scene, while four others sustained injuries. Source: Local News
Semenya and Gwangwa share their memories of Hugh Masekela
Fans, politicians and the Masekela family gathered to pay their respects at his memorial service in Alexandra on Friday. Source: Local News
#RandReport: Rand rally continues, rand hedges weigh on bourse
At 1545 GMT, the rand was 0.44% stronger than Thursday’s close at 11.8700 to the dollar. Source: Local News
Noluvo Swelindawo’s girlfriend satisfied with murder verdict
Sigcine Mdani was found guilty of kidnapping and killing Noluvo Swelindawo in Driftsands in Khayelitsha in December 2016. Source: Local News
Ramaphosa says SA in new era as talk of Zuma exit grows
Cyril Ramaphosa’s declaration reflects the party’s desire to win back the trust of investors and convince voters ahead of 2019 election that […]
Eskom changes tune on R1bn McKinsey contract
The move appears to be a desperate attempt to avoid being held criminally liable for paying McKinsey and Gupta-linked Trillian R1.6 billion […]
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Sr. Fathima, May I know what problem you are facing to view hadth.? We have single corresponding hadith in each pages. Source: […]
5 suspended years for Mahumapelo impersonator
Thato Hengari was found guilty of fraud after he pleaded guilty to impersonating NW Premier Supra Mahumapelo. Source: Local News
Transport Minister defends appointment of Dudu Myeni as special advisor
Myeni has largely been blamed for the negative financial position at SAA. Source: Local News
Rerun of KZN ANC elective conference to take place between March, April
This comes after the NEC meeting which decided to suspend the provincial executives in KZN and the Free State and to establish […]
Cape Town’s Special Investigating Unit could be reinstated
The mayco member for security had been placed on special leave from party activity, along with mayor Patricia de Lille, due to […]
[WATCH] Zille implores CT residents to stick to 50 litre water limit
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille has stressed that day zero can be prevented if residents change their behaviour. Source: Local News
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Metrorail central line remains shut
A string of misfortune has left the line paralysed for days now. Source: Local News
Maimane: DA takes clean governance seriously
Mmusi Maimane says unlike the African National Congress, the DA moves swiftly to deal with allegations of corruption. Source: Local News
Details of Atul Gupta benefiting from taxpayers’ money revealed
It’s reported that Vrede Dairy Farm was not up for running when R10 million was deposited to his personal bank account Source: […]
ANC welcomes new Eskom board
It says far-reaching measures are needed to improve governance as well as restore the integrity of the state-owned company. Source: Local News
‘No one should get away with what happened to Esidimeni patients’
Professor Ames Dhai says no official should be allowed to get away with just saying they were under pressure from another. Source: […]
Hoërskool Overvaal : Protesting parents say school is only option for children
Protests at the Vereeniging school entered a third on Friday. Demonstrators have been calling for an end to the schools Afrikaans only […]
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Lucas Mangope remembered as great but controversial leader
Mangope led the Bantustan during the apartheid era and also founded the United Christian Democratic Party (UCDP) before joining the da later […]
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Jamiatul Ulama South Africa Online Newsletter Online Newsletter Vol. 13 No. 01 30 Rabi ‘al Aakhir 1439/18 January 2018 Comment and Analysis […]
JHB Health MMC: Information doing rounds on listeriosis incorrect
Johannesburg MMC for health Dr Mpho Phalatse Phalatse was at Park Station earlier on Thursday where she distributed information pamphlets and warned […]
Molepo: Prasa’s railway security plans a failure
Prasa boss Cromet Molepo has reacted to the latest derailment this time in Cape Town which brings the number of train accidents […]
Police officer shot & killed in Brakpan after withdrawing money
It’s understood the officer was followed from the ATM at Carnival City to his home where he was attacked by three gunmen. […]
Excitement, nerves on first day of school in Gauteng
MEC Panyaza Lesufi says more than 2,000 pupils who had not been registered have been placed over the past few days. Source: […]
Trains collide in Ermelo leaving 4 injured
It is understood the two trains had collided at low speed inside the depot. Source: Local News
Gift Sibondo found guilty of murdering Elda Japhta
The court also found him guilty on three charges of kidnapping and two counts of statutory rape. Source: Local News
Gauteng residents to experience cooler temperatures from Tuesday
High temperatures are expected to reach other parts of the country such as the Northern Cape and North West on Tuesday. Source: […]
Gauteng Education Dept working on school ranking system
The Gauteng Education Department says it’s working on a model to rank schools after repeated complaints by parents refusing second options of […]
Man (20) reported missing at KZN’s Shelly Beach
The National Sea Rescue Institute is (NSRI) currently searching for the man who was swept out to sea. Source: Local News
Police raid at EC taxi rank yields results
Three men were arrested at the Mdantsane taxi rank, outside East London, as part of the police’s Back to Basics Safer Festive […]
Ramaphosa: ANC is the parliament of the people of South Africa
African National Congress president Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the national executive committee’s January 8 Statement in East London on Saturday, with the central […]
Beachgoers urged to prioritise safety
The National Sea Rescue Institute’s Craig Lambinon has urged the public to be safe when they visit the beach. Source: Local News
ANC hosts Gala Dinner ahead of 106th birthday celebration
Former ANC President Jacob Zuma and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta are some of the dignitaries attending the dinner. Source: Local News
Ramaphosa: 2018 the year of renewal for ANC
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says that the party will spend this year correcting its wrongs and reconnecting with the people. Source: Local […]
Dirco welcomes bilateral meeting between North & South Korea
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says South Africa fully supports this joint initiative as it unfolds and progresses. Source: Local […]
City of CT consulting national govt to increase authority over borehole use
If you have a borehole, the city can’t tell you what to do with the water it pumps, but the national Water […]
Magistrate shot and killed outside his house
The police say while little information on the murder is available, it is understood that the magistrate was shot while entering his […]
Metrorail: Less than 100 Germiston train crash victims still in hospital
More than 220 passengers sustained minor injuries when one train rear-ended a stationary locomotive at the Geldenhuis Station on Tuesday. Source: Local […]
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State capture inquiry: Zuma ‘mindful’ of Madonsela’s concerns over resources
The president announced a commission into state capture, which will be headed by Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Source: Local News
At least 160 left homeless in Langa fire
The blaze broke out late on Monday night in Zone 31 and destroyed about 40 shacks. Source: Local News
Royalty, traditional leaders to receive pay hike in 2018
Kings and queens of the 13 respective royal houses will get a 4.5% increase in their salaries while senior traditional leaders can […]
Surahs 78,81 and 82When
Surahs 78,81 and 82 When playing the above Surahs the sound is peculiar different to the other Surahs Additionally Ayat 6 of […]
One dead in Groote Schuur ward fire
It is unclear what caused Sunday night’s blaze which broke out in a ward. Source: Local News
WC municipality urges residents to save water
Residents in the Prince Albert municipality currently use just under two million litres of water per day, which is more than double […]
De Lille waiting for answers over Bowman Gilfillan report
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille says a report by law firm Bowman Gilfillan, which was considered in a closed-door council meeting […]
De Lille submits reasons why not to resign as mayor
Patricia de Lille was suspended from party activities in September when the spat between her and mayoral committee member JP Smith became […]
SA Weather Service issues heatwave warnings
The SA Weather Service says some parts of the Northern Cape, Free State, North West, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Gauteng will also be […]
[WATCH] Manenberg matriculant edges closer to her dreams
Kauthar Fortune, one of the top academic achievers in her year, hopes her marks will land her a bursary. Source: Local News
Seven facts you should know about Intel’s chip security flaw
Researchers from Google, academia and cybersecurity firms discovered two flaws in computer chips that affect nearly all modern computers. The following are […]
Israel offers to pay African migrants to leave, threatens jail
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said on Wednesday it would pay thousands of African migrants living illegally in the country to leave, threatening […]
Palestinians outraged by Trump’s ‘blackmail’ to cut funding
A senior Palestinian leader has expressed outrage at President Donald Trump’s threat to cut funding to the Palestinian Authority, calling his tweets “blackmail.” Hanan […]
Nerves aplenty as WC matrics get ready for results
The province ranks third out of the nine provinces with a pass rate of 84.4%, that’s just over 3% lower than 2016’s […]
What does US want Pakistan to do on terrorism? Details in next 24-48 hrs
The White House has said it will soon release details of the “specific actions” it wants Pakistan to take for combating terrorism […]
How alcohol damages stem cell DNA and increases cancer risk
Kate Kelland Drinking alcohol produces a harmful chemical in the body which can lead to permanent genetic damage in the DNA of […]
Mitchell’s Plain safety volunteers ready hit the ground
The 17 members of the Mitchell’s Plain Police Forum will assist the EMS and help residents in emergencies. Source: Local News
Maimane: Zuma impeachment process should start as soon as possible
Parliament has now been ordered to develop rules which will give effect to Section 89 of the Constitution dealing with the president’s […]
Tributes pour in for Keorapetse Kgositsile
The 79-year-old activist and poet is being remembered for his contribution to the arts and the liberation of South Africa from the […]
Probe into City of CT corruption claims reveal possible tender misconduct
The report, which is due to be discussed at a closed door meeting of council on Friday, has recommended that the city […]
Revellers brave heat, rats & insects for Tweede Nuwe Jaar festivities
Event organisers are expecting 80,000 people from across Western Cape to attend the celebration. Source: Local News
A hundred years later,
A hundred years later, Zain-ul-Abidin a grandson of Ali (son of Husain) met as Arab woman at Najaf who told him that […]
Mashaba: How did banks accept funding for such bad quality housing?
Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba is calling for an investigating into the quality of construction of buildings in the city following the deadly […]
SA welcomes hundreds of New Year babies
Almost 300 new citizens were born on the first day of 2018. Source: Local News
7 expected in court for breaking into Mfuleni school
The same school was burgled on Christmas Day and computers were stolen. Source: Local News
Police commissioner pleased with ongoing police operations this festive
Khehla Sitole has led a delegation from his office which visited five provinces since the beginning of the festive season to ensure […]
Traffic officials to intensify operations as New Year celebrations get underway
It says its officials are also gearing themselves up for increased traffic volumes on the roads after the New Year’s day long […]
Heavy storms ripe through some parts of Joburg, leaving trail of destruction
Paramedics say they attended to several incidents this afternoon including the structural collapse at the mall. Source: Local News
ANC to discuss ConCourt’s Zuma judgment at first NEC meeting
The Constitutional Court ruled that the National Assembly failed to hold President Jacob Zuma accountable after the nkandla ruling. Source: Local News
City of CT hands over 197 title deeds in Mitchells Plain
The City of Cape Town handed over 197 the title deeds to residents in three areas at the local sub-council office. Source: […]
NC police make 260 arrests during Christmas operations
Police say the safer festive season operation plan has been a fruitful initiative. Source: Local News
Antipsychotic drugs, restraints and seclusion: Mental health treatments raising concerns
Melbourne woman Jessica* is still struggling to come to terms with the debilitating impact of being on antipsychotic medications for long periods. […]
Aung San Suu Kyi ‘avoided’ discussion of Rohingya rape during UN meeting
Aung San Suu Kyi avoided discussing reports of Rohingya women and girls being raped by Myanmar troops and police when she met a […]
Afropunk organisers apologise after Solange withdraws from Fest
Solange Knowles announced on Wednesday night that she will not be performing at the Afropunk Fest Joburg. Source: Local News
The world is creating another Palestine
The international community must act swiftly on the Rohingya crisis or the world will create another Palestine. That was the stark warning […]
Cape Town dam levels drop
The Western Cape is experiencing its worst drought in more than a hundred years. Source: Local News
#RandReport: Rand firms as positive sentiment lures bulls
At 1500 GMT the rand was 1.1% firmer at 12.37 to the dollar, against a close of 12.5075 in overnight trading in […]
FAKE NEWS ALERT! 15 hoax stories that people almost believed in 2017
As 2017 comes to an end, looking back at the various news points that trended this year, it’s disturbing how fake news […]
Robbie Malinga fans encouraged to celebrate his life
The 49-year-old musician, who suffered from anaemia, died on Christmas Day but the exact cause of his death is not yet known. […]
‘Robbie Malinga’s wife inconsolable’
Arts and Culture MEC Faith Mazibuko has visited Robbie Malinga’s home where she met the star’s family and friends. Source: Local News
Ahed Tamimi Has Become the Symbol of a New Generation of Palestinian Resistance
Ben Ehrenreich Ahed Tamimi was 11 when I met her, a little blond slip of a thing, her hair almost bigger than […]
Security guard arrested after accidentally killing man (46) in KZN
The wounded man was taken to hospital where he later died. The police’s Thulani Zwane says the guard has been arrested. Source: […]
KZN police arrest 3 women for possession of fake goods
Kwa-Zulu-Natal police have arrested three women for being in possession of boxes full of counterfeit body lotion creams worth nearly R500,000 in […]
Strengthening the National Green Tribunal is in our interest
The strength of a democracy lies in the robustness of its institutions and people’s trust in them. The NGT orders may not […]
Salman Nizami’s open letter: Dear PM, today, you have succeeded in ‘killing’ a Kashmiri nationalist
Salman Nizami writes, “So thank you for announcing to the world you (PM Modi) and your ship are sinking in Gujarat. Thank […]
Unemployment expected to get worse, says economist
The country has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world. Source: Local News
Search underway for missing teen at Strand Beach
A search is currently underway for a 17-year-old who has been reported missing. Source: Local News
South Africa’s to downgrade embassy in Israel
South Africa’s ruling party resolved on Wednesday to call on the government to immediately downgrade the country’s embassy in Israel. During the last days […]
