Desperate plea after son snatched
A Cape Town-born couple made a heart-rending plea for the return of their 12-year-old son who was kidnapped in Kuala Lampur. ||| A desperate Cape Town-born couple has made a heart-rending plea for...
View ArticleFully-clothed man found drowned
A fully-clothed man was found drowned in the tidal pool at St James early yesterday, with his iPod earphones still in his ears. ||| A fully-clothed man was found drowned in the tidal pool at St James...
View ArticleAfrica unites in vibrant Freedom Day celebration
Thousands from across the continent converged on the streets of Pretoria in colourful traditional costumes to mark Freedom Day. ||| Thousands of people from across the continent converged on the...
View ArticleZille warns against misusing vote
ANC rewarded voters in Gauteng with e-tolls, DA leader Helen Zille tells youth at Freedom Day celebrations. ||| Western Cape premier Helen Zille has warned people not to misuse their vote, saying...
View ArticleIsland escape inspires rowers
The famous escape of a Khoisan leader from Robben Island was commemorated on Freedom Day by a group of boatmen. ||| The famous escape of Khoisan leader Chief Autshumato from Robben Island in the 17th...
View ArticleNando’s puts spice into TV ad rivalry
Nando’s accepted a “food challenge” put to it by insurance company Santam, and has already delivered its first free meals. ||| Fast food chain Nando’s accepted a “food challenge” put to it by insurance...
View ArticleNo free parking for Cope leader
Freedom Day cost Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s driver his liberty – but only for a short while. ||| Freedom Day cost Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota’s driver his liberty – but only for a short while.Party...
View ArticleGreat white cruises popular Caves
Sharkspotters active at Kogel Bay after fatal shark attack last week ||| The only creature visible in the water at Kogel Bay on the morning of Freedom Day yesterday was a lone great white shark that...
View ArticleArms deal likened to the golden calf
A huge banner criticising South Africa’s controversial multi-billion rand arms deal has been hung on a wall of a Cape church. ||| A huge banner criticising South Africa’s controversial multi-billion...
View ArticleFour die in taxi crash
Four people died and seven were injured when their minibus taxi overturned on the N3 near the De Hoek toll plaza. ||| Four people died and seven were injured when their minibus taxi overturned on the...
View ArticleWestville hostage survivor stable
A woman who was held hostage for four hours by a former patient at Westville Hospital in Durban is in a stable condition. ||| A woman who was held hostage for four hours by a former patient at...
View ArticleEleven die in horror crash
Eleven people died and 11 were injured when a minibus taxi and a car collided head-on on the N3 near Harrismith. ||| Eleven people died and 11 were injured when a minibus taxi and a car collided...
View ArticleFaku re-elected ANC Mandela region chair
Nceba Faku has been re-elected chairman of the ANC's Nelson Mandela region in the Eastern Cape, according to a report on Saturday. ||| Nceba Faku has been re-elected chairman of the ANC's Nelson...
View ArticleWoman stabbed, paramedics assaulted
A woman was stabbed in Ivory Park and two paramedics attending to her were assaulted on Saturday. ||| A woman was stabbed in Ivory Park and two paramedics attending to her were assaulted on Saturday,...
View ArticleSeveral rapes reported in North West
At least four rapes have been reported in North West Province in the past 24 hours. ||| A man was arrested on Saturday for raping a woman at a Taung graveyard, North West police said.He and another man...
View Article‘Joburg cops filmed assaulting hawker’
Joburg metro police are investigating the assault of a hawker, allegedly by four of their officers. ||| Johannesburg metro police are investigating the assault of a hawker, allegedly by four of their...
View ArticleWoman dies after jumping from train
A woman was killed and another seriously injured when they jumped from a moving train near Ballito. ||| A woman was killed and another seriously injured when they jumped from a moving train near...
View ArticleLet them not eat cake: ANC
ANC leaders will no longer eat cake in front of party supporters at centenary rallies. ||| ANC leaders will no longer eat cake in front of party supporters at centenary rallies, according to a report...
View ArticleOne killed in KZN plane crash
A person was killed and another injured when their plane crashed at Margate airport in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday morning, paramedics said. ||| A person was killed and another injured when their plane...
View ArticleWoman allegedly forced to strangle son
A Limpopo woman will appear in court after her four-year-old son was murdered. ||| A Limpopo woman will appear in the Bolobedu Magistrate's Court on Monday after her four-year-old son was strangled,...
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