# A forensic expert told the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court a simulation involving an aggressive push appeared consistent with the physical evidence surrounding Anele Tembe’s fatal fall. Tembe, the fiancée of the late rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, died after falling from the tenth floor of a Pepperclub Hotel in April 2021. Testifying at the inquest, […]
# The Western Cape government calls on the national government to take urgent action to address ongoing medicine shortages nationwide. The shortages are linked to manufacturing problems, supplier constraints and delays in imports and medicine testing. Health and Wellness MEC Mireille Wenger says better coordination between national and provincial health departments is needed to prevent […]
# ‘n Forensiese deskundige het in die Kaapstadse Landdroshof gesê volgens ‘n rekonstruksie kon Anele Tembe dalk as gevolg van ‘n aggressiewe stamp na haar dood geval het. Tembe was verloof aan die kletsrymer Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, wat intussen ook dood is, en is in April 2021 dood nadat sy van die tiende verdieping van […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association calls for greater awareness of teen depression, cyberbullying and suicide following the deaths of two teenagers. A matric learner at St Anne’s Diocesan College in KwaZulu-Natal, Reneiloe Monkhi, died on 15 October, while Ashleigh Saville from Mitchells Plain died on 7 October. Saville’s father says she faced months of […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering doen ‘n beroep op die nasionale regering om dringend op te tree om die voortdurende tekorte aan medisyne landswyd aan te spreek. Die tekorte hou verband met vervaardigingsprobleme, beperkings by verskaffers, asook vertragings met invoere en die toetsing van medisyne. Die LUR vir Gesondheid en Welstand, Mireille Wenger, sê beter koördinasie […]
# Die Campaign for Free Expression, Media24, amaBhungane en Daily Maverick het die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria versoek om die verhoor van twee voormalige amptenare van die Staatsveiligheidsagentskap vir die publiek oop te stel. Thulani Dlomo, bekend as voormalige president Jacob Zuma se spioen, en Patrick Mshotholo staan tereg vir die beweerde misbruik van 12-miljoen-rand se […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging doen ‘n beroep op groter bewustheid van depressie onder tieners, kuberafknouery en selfmoord na aanleiding van die dood van twee tieners. ‘n Matriekleerder aan St Anne’s Diocesan College in KwaZulu-Natal, Reneiloe Monkhi, is op 15 Oktober oorlede, terwyl Ashleigh Saville van Mitchells Plain op 7 Oktober gesterf het. Saville se pa sê […]
# Former President Thabo Mbeki says apartheid-era cases must be handled through the proper legal and constitutional processes. Testifying before the Khampepe Commission in Johannesburg, Mbeki denied that there were a general amnesty agreement or secret deals to stop prosecutions. He says decisions on whether to prosecute rest with the National Prosecuting Authority, not politicians. […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad is besig met die oprigting van ‘n gespesialiseerde sentrum om goedkeurings vir groot en ingewikkelde ontwikkelingsprojekte te bespoedig. Daar word verwag die sentrum vir strategiese ontwikkelingsaansoeke sal teen Februarie volgende jaar by die Tafelbaai-distriksbeplanningskantoor in die middestad in werking wees. Die onderburgemeester Eddie Andrews sê die sentrum sal fokus op hoë-waarde […]
