The world's only privately owned Catholic Church
Just a few hundred meters from the KwaZulu-Natal and Free State border is the smallest, most charming church in the Southern hemisphere. ||| Durban - It is understandable that while meandering through...
View ArticleKlerksdorp has to pay for rape
The City of Matlosana’s blame of librarian for being brutally raped while on duty at one of its community libraries is offensive and bizarre, three judges ruled. ||| Pretoria - The fact that the City...
View Article#Elections2016: We are the children; the world
There’s still criticism that the specific needs of children don’t feature prominently enough on election manifestos. ||| Johannesburg - With only four days left before the local government elections,...
View ArticleANC has never been more divided, says Buthelezi
The ANC has never been weaker, and its prospects of electoral success on August 3 have never been worse, IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi said at a rally. ||| Nkandla - The African National Congress has...
View ArticleThe DA’s plan to upset the elections
August 3 will not be the most important electoral date in South Africa, writes Prince Mashele. ||| The leading opposition party in South Africa, the Democratic Alliance (DA), has billed the August 3...
View ArticleNo doubt ANC will win Tshwane, says Didiza
The ANC will definitely outrun opposition parties and retain control of the Tshwane metro, mayoral candidate Thoko Didiza said after campaigning. ||| Hammanskraal - The African National Congress will...
View ArticleGauteng cops seize 17 illegal firearms
Appeal to members of the public to come forward with information that may have ||| Johannesburg – Police in Gauteng have seized 17 illegal firearms, including pistols and AK47 rifles with more than 100...
View ArticleA constituency the politicians have chosen to forget
Many homeless people say they won't vote because it will mean they are accepting the appalling conditions in which they live ||| Johannesburg - Having a home is not a prerequisite to vote in South...
View ArticleMinister fumes over latest school torching
Arsonists set six classrooms alight in what is believed to be a politically-related incident at Mareetsane Village in the North West province ||| Another school has been torched at Mareetsane Village...
View ArticleArrests keep Bela Bela tensions on the boil
Police in the Limpopo town have their hands full, rounding up political activists on allegations ranging from election fraud to inciting public violence ||| Police in the Limpopo town of Bela Bela have...
View ArticleService delivery key to winning over Alexandra
Residents in one of SA’s oldest townships say they will cast their votes with their long list of failed service delivery issues in mind. ||| Johannesburg - Alexandra’s residents say when they queue to...
View ArticleAlliance partners show support for ANC
The ANC's alliance partners have delivered messages of support to the ANC at its final Siyanqoba rally in Joburg. ||| Johannesburg - The ANC's alliance partners have delivered messages of support to...
View ArticleHawks sting raises human trafficking fears
Fears are mounting that there could be a human-trafficking syndicate operating in the country after 59 Malawian nationals were recued in Limpopo. ||| Johannesburg - Fears are mounting that there could...
View ArticleRousing welcome for Maimane in PE
The DA is looking to up the ante in the the metro, sensing a chance to displace the ANC whose majority is razor thin. ||| Port Elizabeth - DA leader Mmusi Maimane arrived at Port Elizabeth’s Lillian...
View ArticleNo other party can rule SA, says Zuma
Only the ruling ANC is capable of governing South Africa, President Zuma told thousands of supporters in Johannesburg. ||| Johannesburg – No other political party is capable of governing South Africa...
View ArticlePICS: High spirits at ANC’s Buffalo City rally
Thousands of supporters turned out for the ANC’s Siyanqoba rally at the Buffalo City Stadium in East London. ||| Thousands of supporters turned out for the ANC’s Siyanqoba rally at the Buffalo City...
View ArticleBeware of tained food on election day: Malema
“Party agent, you must not sleep, you must not eat ANC food; [it] will make you to have a running stomach,” Julius Malema told EFF supporters. ||| Polokwane – Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius...
View ArticleCheers as Winnie attends #ANCRally
Loud cheering greeted the arrival of ailing ANC veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the ANC’s Siyanqoba rally at Ellis Park. ||| Johannesburg - Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Sunday arrived to loud...
View ArticleEven Mothlanthe has lost confidence in ANC: Maimane
"If you want to know the real state of the ANC, listen to what former president Kgalema Motlanthe has to say," DA leader Mmusi Maimane told supporters. ||| Port Elizabeth - The African National...
View ArticleDA welcomes 60 ANC defectors from one PE ward
The DA has welcomed into its fold 60 ANC members from ward 22 in Port Elizabeth in the hotly-contested Nelson Mandela Bay metro. ||| Port Elizabeth - The DA has welcomed into its fold 60 ANC members...
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