Nehawu threatens strike against Limpopo govt
Nehawu has issued an ultimatum to the Limpopo government, in particular the premier’s office, over a number of long-standing issues. ||| Johannesburg - The National Education, Health and Allied Workers...
View Article94 taxi owners arrested in cop blitz on route
Almost 100 taxi owners arrested and 40 firearms recovered in police operation at Blood River in KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - Almost 100 taxi owners have been arrested and 40 firearms recovered in a...
View ArticleWoman gets back R30 000 in maintenance
More than half of the maintenance defaulters in the Western Cape have been brought to book over the past year. ||| Cape Town - More than half of the maintenance defaulters in the Western Cape have been...
View ArticlePolice officer shot in Durbanville Spur robbery
A police officer is in hospital after he was shot as he and colleague tried to arrest three suspects fleeing the scene at the Silver Creek Spur in Durbanville. ||| Cape Town - A police officer is...
View ArticleLawyers steer clear of Krejcir
Radovan Krejcir says he has approached 12 law firms trying to find legal representation, but no one will help him. ||| Johannesburg - Radovan Krejcir has apparently approached 12 law firms trying to...
View ArticleEspionage claims as tobacco war hots up
Serious allegations of espionage have been levelled against established cigarette manufacturers in a court application. ||| Cape Town - Serious allegations of espionage have been levelled against...
View ArticleAnger over R7m payout for 2 CT council executives
The Cape Town city council is considering spending more than R7 million on golden handshakes to end the contracts of two executive directors. ||| Cape Town - In what could become the DA’s first...
View ArticleHijacking of actor: hunt for 3 suspects
Police have launched a manhunt for three men believed to have been behind the hijacking of actor Tumisho Masha. ||| Johannesburg - Police have launched a manhunt for three men believed to have been...
View ArticleJudge orders bride to return jewels - 10 years on
The marriage lasted two weeks - but the legal battle over jewellery given to the bride went on for 10 years. ||| Durban - The marriage lasted a short two weeks - but the legal battle over jewellery...
View ArticleOutrage in Ladismith as municipal manager quits
Outraged residents disrupted a sitting of the Kannaland council after the resignation of V's municipal manager, Morne Hoogbaard. ||| Cape Town - Outraged Ladismith residents disrupted a sitting of the...
View ArticleTwo rapists get life in North West
North West police have welcomed two separate life sentences handed to two men convicted of rape and murder. ||| Rustenburg - North West police on Wednesday welcomed two separate life sentences handed...
View ArticleIFP expels two councillors suspected of bribery
The IFP suspects foul play over the decision by two of its councillors in Edumbe to vote with the ANC, and has expelled them. ||| Durban - The IFP suspects foul play over the decision by two of its...
View ArticleWalus likely to lose his SA citizenship
Convicted killer Janusz Walus is on the way to losing his SA citizenship, so if he's paroled he won't see much of South Africa. ||| Johannesburg - Convicted killer Janusz Walus is on the way to losing...
View ArticleHow ANC secured Ekurhuleni
Divided opposition parties in Ekurhuleni gave the ANC a plain sailing victory that resulted in the party retaining control of its only metro council in Gauteng. ||| Johannesburg - Divided opposition...
View ArticleElderly woman forced to face rapist
Hours after an elderly woman was raped, beaten and her two fingers broken, she had another ordeal in the police station. ||| Durban - Hours after an elderly woman was raped, beaten and her two fingers...
View ArticleDurban rethinks one-way streets
Vision 2040 proposes big plans to make the city more liveable and attractive to businesses and tourists. ||| Durban - Thoughts are afoot to get rid of some of Durban’s one-way streets, including the...
View Article'I wanted to cry when I saw the mess again'
Dozens of volunteers toiled to clean a Durban beach and the harbour - only to discover the junk was back after a night of torrential rain. ||| Durban - Dismayed by the filth and litter on Durban's...
View ArticleFour arrested for online dating scam
Two Nigerian men and two women were nabbed for opening bank accounts with SA banks and using them to receive ill-gotten monies from online dating victims. ||| Cape Town - Two Nigerian men and two local...
View ArticleCorruption hampers job creation
Corruption plays a key role in stalling efforts to create jobs says Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela. ||| Johannesburg - Corruption plays a key role in stalling efforts to create jobs and...
View ArticleGuesthouse owner held for harbouring illegal immigrant
Controversial Sodwana Bay Guest House owner, Andre Slade, was arrested and released on a warning for harbouring an illegal immigrant. ||| Durban - Controversial Sodwana Bay Guest House owner, Andre...
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