Countries WATCH | Thabo Bester ‘walked out of prison in G4S uniform’ Cape Town – Convicted murderer and “Facebook rapist literally walked out of the Mangaung prison wearing a G4S uniform.... Read more 14 May, 2023
Countries SA walks a tightrope of international alliances – it needs Russia, China and the West Thapelo Tselapedi, Rhodes University Relations between the People’s Republic of China and Russia on one hand and the west,... Read more 13 May, 2023
Countries 24 dead in Zambia bus accident Cape Town – Twenty-four people were killed Saturday when a bus carrying churchgoers heading for a religious service rammed... Read more 13 May, 2023
Countries SA ‘can’t be bullied by US’ – Ntshavheni Cape Town – Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni on Friday slammed accusations by the US ambassador to South... Read more 13 May, 2023
Business All hands are on deck to reduce load shedding – president Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa says everything is being done to ensure that the severity and frequency of... Read more 13 May, 2023
Countries Police testimony reveals how decoy body ended up in Thabo Bester’s cell Protesters outside the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court bail hearing of five people accused of helping Thabo Bester to escape. Photo:... Read more 13 May, 2023
Countries Refugees say fear death if they return to local communities Families living at the Bellville Paint City refugee camp say they have inadequate basic services and want the United... Read more 13 May, 2023
Business Ramaphosa to clarify electricity minister’s mandate ‘shortly’ Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has told Parliament that he will soon reveal the exact responsibilities of Electricity... Read more 13 May, 2023
Countries US ambassador has ‘apologised unreservedly’ for Russia arms claim – Dirco Cape Town – US ambassador to South Africa Reuben Brigety has “apologised unreservedly” after accusing South Africa of aiding... Read more 13 May, 2023
Business ‘Grid will collapse’ if load shedding ruling is implemented Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the government’s appeal against the High Court judgment on load shedding,... Read more 12 May, 2023