Countries Emotional Zandile Gumede breaks down in court after postponement Cape Town — Emotions appeared to get the better of former eThekeweni mayor Zandile Gumede when she broke down... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries Spoekiesdorp families haunted by past evictions and uncertain future Text by Marecia Damons. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks Spoekiesdorp informal settlement is prone to flooding, lacks access to toilets... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries WC to probe councillors’ ‘World Cup’ trip to France Cape Town — Two senior officials in the Theewaterskloof municipality in the Western Cape are facing a provincial probe... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries Puzzlement and disapproval: SA Jewish board reacts to SA’s ICC referral on Israel Cape Town – Pro-Israeli groups in South Africa, including the South African Jewish Board of Deputies and the SA... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme There is no national government feeding scheme for children before they enter formal schooling. Archive photo: Brenton Geach By... Read more 16 Nov, 2023
Countries Head of Gift of the Givers in Gaza killed by Israeli forces Cape Town – Humanitarian organisation, Gift of the Givers, has announced the death of Ahmed Abbasi, its head in... Read more 16 Nov, 2023
Business Eskom unveils plan to expand transmission lines Cape Town – Eskom’s Managing Director of Transmission, Segomoco Scheppers, has announced that the power utility is actively working... Read more 16 Nov, 2023
Business Steady egg production, no need for panic – Agriculture Minister Cape Town – Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development Minister, Thoko Didiza, has assured that the avian influenza outbreak... Read more 16 Nov, 2023
Countries ANC backs EFF’s call to shut Israeli embassy and halt diplomatic ties Cape Town – The ANC has instructed its MPs to support a motion proposed by the EFF to “close”... Read more 16 Nov, 2023
Countries Hundreds march to the City Hall in Durban demanding jobs Hundreds of retrenched Presidential Employment Programme (PEP) workers and members of the South African Municipal Workers’ Union outside the... Read more 16 Nov, 2023