# The GOOD Party has strongly condemned the City of Cape Town’s proposed regulations on backyard bird feeding by-law enforcement as Orwellian. Secretary-general Brett Herron says this is not about birds, but about a city that keeps finding new corners of citizens’ lives to regulate, and new excuses to justify it. He adds that first, it […]
# More than 500 Malawian nationals have been sleeping at the Malawi High Commission in Pretoria since Monday while waiting for buses to return home. Many have been unable to secure seats because of limited transport, leaving families, children, and pregnant women stranded. The Institute for Islamic Services’ Yusuf Mustafa says volunteers could feed only […]
# Two foreign nationals have been arrested in Edenvale on the Gauteng East Rand after police seized crystal meth with an estimated street value of 250-thousand-rand during raids on suspected drug houses last night. This followed intelligence gathered by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police and the police’s Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation. Metro police chief superintendent […]
# Die EFF prys die Universiteit van Pretoria se bekendstelling van sy Degrees Delivered-veldtog. Dis ʼn driejaar-fondsinsamelingsprojek om geleenthede te skep vir gegradueerdes wat weens geskiedkundige studieskuld nie hul kwalifikasies ontvang nie. Die doel is om tussen vanjaar en 2028 50-miljoen-rand in te samel om gegradueerdes wat kwalifiseer se studieskuld te betaal. Die EFF sê […]
# Die Gautengse regering betreur die tragiese dood van vyf jongmense in Ga-Rankuwa, Tshwane. Die seuns tussen 17 en 19 jaar is dood nadat hulle koolstofmonoksied ingeasem het van ʼn vuurblik wat hulle in hul toe kamer gesit het om warm te bly. Die polisie het ʼn geregtelike dossier geopen. ʼn Woordvoerder van die provinsiale […]
# Die Kaapstadse polisie ondersoek twee massa-skietvoorvalle gisteraand in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, en in Philippi-Oos waarin sewe mense dood en vyf gewond is. Woordvoerder Andrè Traut sê in die eerste voorval in Tafelsig is vyf mans buite ‘n plaaslike snoepwinkel geskiet en drie slagoffers van 18, 19 en 51 is op die toneel dood verklaar. […]
# Cosatu in Gauteng sê korrupsie in Tembisa- en ander hospitale in die provinsie het openbare gesondheids-instellings se vermoë verwoes om gehalte-gesondheidsorg te bied. Die vakverbond het wel erkenning gegee aan die oudit op gesondheidsinfrakstruur en ander pogings van die LUR vir Gesondheid, Faith Mazibuko. Provinsiale voorsitter Amos Monyela sê hulle gaan begin met ‘n […]
# The EFF has commended the University of Pretoria for launching its Degrees Delivered campaign. This is a three-year fundraising initiative that aims to unlock opportunities for graduates whose qualifications remain inaccessible because of outstanding historical student debt. The campaign seeks to raise 50-million-rand between 2026 and 2028 to help clear historical debt for qualifying […]
# The Western Cape police are investigating two mass shootings that left seven dead and five injured in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, and Philippi East last night. Police spokesperson, Andrè Traut, says in the first incident in Tafelsig, five men were shot outside a local tuck shop, with three victims, aged 18, 19 and 51, declared […]
