ANC wants vulgar anthem probed
The Western Cape ANC is fuming over a “vulgar, profane” version of the national anthem played at a KFC. ||| Johannesburg - An urgent investigation is needed into abuse of the national anthem by artists...
View ArticleTeen’s body found in veld
A case of murder was being investigated after the body of a young man was found in the veld in Grahamstown. ||| Grahamstown - A case of murder was being investigated after the body of a young man was...
View ArticleMan dies in shack fire
A man died after a fire swept through his shack at an informal settlement in Nyanga on Thursday. ||| Cape Town - A man died after a fire swept through his shack at an informal settlement in Nyanga on...
View ArticleChimpanzees attack ranger
A ranger at a chimpanzee sanctuary near Nelspruit was seriously injured when he was attacked by two of the animals. ||| Nelspruit - A ranger at a chimpanzee sanctuary near Nelspruit was seriously...
View ArticleNoseweek article misleading: Independent
Money laundering and kickback claims between Independent Newspapers and Auction Alliance are misleading, the newspaper group said. ||| Cape Town - The claims by investigative magazine Noseweek of...
View ArticleANC gives radical change 20 years
Delegates to the ANC’s policy conference have endorsed broad plans for radical change. ||| Delegates to the ANC’s policy conference have endorsed broad plans for radical change over the next two...
View ArticleGallery guard appears
A Goodman Gallery security guard accused of assaulting a man who defaced “The Spear” painting has appeared in court. ||| A Goodman Gallery security guard accused of assaulting a man who defaced “The...
View ArticleVictim gets drop on laptop ‘thieves’
Imagine having your laptop stolen and later being confronted with photo sof what could possibly be the faces of the new owners. That’s what happened to Fred Viljoen. ||| Imagine having your laptop...
View ArticleProtest damage over R2m
Recent protests around Cape Town have resulted in damage of more than R2 million. ||| Recent protests around Cape Town have resulted in damage of more than R2 million, the city said on Thursday....
View ArticleMan shot dead at traffic light
A man was shot dead in his car while parked at a traffic light in Grassy Park, Cape Town, police said. ||| A man was shot dead while parked at a traffic light in Grassy Park, Cape Town, Western Cape...
View ArticleSchool crisis: firm lashed
The Limpopo education department irregularly increased by R19 million the budget of EduSolutions. ||| The Limpopo education department irregularly increased by R19 million the budget of EduSolutions –...
View ArticleTwo teens held for murder
Two teenagers have been arrested in Joza Location, Grahamstown, in connection with a man's murder. ||| Two teenagers were arrested in Joza Location, Grahamstown, early on Friday morning in connection...
View ArticleMogale city row continues
A 54-year-old Gauteng father has blamed Housing and Local Government MEC Humphrey Mmemezi for loss of income. ||| A 54-year-old Gauteng father has blamed Housing and Local Government MEC Humphrey...
View ArticleDesign solutions to Cape Town’s problems
Cape Town’s World Design Capital status could mean radically shortened queues at city clinics. ||| Cape Town’s World Design Capital status could mean radically shortened queues at city clinics.Patients...
View ArticleHitman Schultz walks free
The case of assault against former bouncer, boxer and self-confessed hitman Mikey Schultz has been dropped. ||| Johannesburg - Former bouncer, boxer and self-confessed hitman Mikey Schultz won’t have...
View ArticleCommuters carry knives for safety
Some Cape Town commuters have resorted to arming themselves when travelling by train because they fear for their lives. ||| Cape Town - Some Cape Town commuters have resorted to arming themselves when...
View ArticleCops work from their cars
The Department of Public Works has failed to renew a lease on the property which houses a KZN police department. ||| Durban - The SAPS stolen vehicle recovery unit in Port Shepstone has proved to be...
View ArticleZuma courted in major and minor choruses
A singing contest at the ANC policy indaba brought to life some of the political tensions. ||| Johannesburg - A good-natured singing contest at the ANC policy indaba on Thursday brought to life some of...
View ArticleNew twist in bail bid of Henning hit accused
The brother of Ambrose Monye has offered him accommodation should he be released on bail. ||| In an unexpected turn of events, the brother of Ambrose Monye has offered him accommodation should he be...
View ArticlePutco stalls on probe
Putco has continued to lie about when the bus which crashed killing 19 people passed a roadworthy test. ||| Putco has continued to lie about when the bus, which crashed, killing 19 people earlier this...
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