Video: Right2Know calls on advetisers to boycott SABC
Members of the Right2Know Campaign gathered in Cape Town CBD demanding advertisers pull out of the SABC. ||| Members of the Right2Know Campaign gathered on Keizersgracht Street in Cape Town CBD on...
View ArticleFamily arrive to collect body, find daughter alive
A family in Meyerton has been left traumatised after their daughter was wrongly proclaimed dead by Kopanong Hospital, the DA said. ||| Johannesburg - A family in Meyerton has been left traumatised...
View ArticleAlarming spike in mob justice incidents
Fed up with crime and police inaction, frustrated communities across the country are taking the law into their own hands. ||| Durban - Fed up with crime and police inaction, frustrated communities...
View ArticleSA tribe forked out R40m to support Botswana chief
The Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela in Moruleng outside Rustenburg paid a total of R40 million to their Botswana chapter between 2010 and 2012. ||| Rustenburg – The Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela in Moruleng outside...
View ArticleLecturer in sex-for-marks probe 'not feeling well'
A University of Zululand lecturer accused of awarding students better marks in return for sex has been “sick” since the claims against him surfaced. ||| Durban - A lecturer at the University of...
View ArticlePrice to students: don’t sacrifice your futures
A potential shutdown at UCT for the rest of the year could hold serious consequences, vice-chancellor Max Price has warned. ||| Cape Town - A potential shutdown at UCT for the rest of the year could...
View ArticleDad furious over deaf son's repeated assaults
A Soweto man whose deaf son was assaulted twice, allegedly by the same people, says he is prepared to go to prison to protect him. ||| Johannesburg - A Soweto man whose deaf son was assaulted twice,...
View ArticleUJ head ‘deeply sorry’ for security’s behaviour
Vice-chancellor of the University of Johannesburg Ihron Rensburg has strongly condemned attacks on students and journalists. ||| Johannesburg - Vice-chancellor of the University of Johannesburg...
View ArticleN2 Hell Run cop killer sentenced to life
Adrian Hendricks has been sentenced to life behind bars for the murder of a Hawks warrant officer on the N2 in Cape Town last year. ||| Cape Town - The Western Cape High Court has sentenced 22-year-old...
View ArticleSABC explains its R411m net loss
The SABC says it posted a R411 million net loss for 2015/16, blaming “expenditure incurred on unforeseen events of national interest”. ||| Johannesburg - The South African Broadcasting Corporation...
View ArticleSanef welcomes SCA ruling on signal jamming
Sanef has welcomed the appeal court’s ruling that cellphone signal jamming and Parliament's broadcasting policy are unconstitutional. ||| Parliament - The South African National Editors Forum (Sanef)...
View ArticleWestern Cape dam levels still low - MEC
Despite recent rain, dam levels in the Western Cape have only increased marginally, Environmental Affairs MEC Anton Bredell says. ||| Cape Town - Despite recent spring rainfall, dam levels in the...
View ArticleeThekwini may face a drought levy
eThekwini residents may have to pay more money for water, as Umgeni Water implements a drought levy on the municipality. ||| Durban - eThekwini residents may have to fork out more money for water, as...
View ArticleRapist’s bid to appeal life sentence fails
A 26-year-old KZN man’s appeal against the life sentence he was handed for his part in the gang rape of a minor has been dismissed. ||| Durban - A 26-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man’s appeal against his...
View ArticleMkhwanazi funeral: IFP to use PAIA to get report
The IFP announced is to use the Public Access to Information Act to get information about R761 000 spent on the funeral of businessman Don Mkhwanazi. ||| Durban - After eThekwini Municipality's failure...
View ArticleSlow pace of justice frustrates road rage victim’s family
Delays in the trial of a Pietermaritzburg police officer who allegedly shot dead a young man in a 2014 road rage incident has left the victim’s family frustrated. ||| Durban - The trial of the...
View Article23 EFF councillors may lose their jobs
The axe is hanging over the heads of 23 elected KZN councillors after the EFF decided to chop those who come from wards that received fewer than 100 votes. ||| Durban - The axe is hanging over the...
View ArticleFour friends killed as they sat down for supper
“Looking at the scene it didn’t look like there was a conflict or struggle, they were just sitting there and caught by surprise.” ||| Cape Town - Four friends were killed when armed suspects opened...
View ArticleUniZulu sex for marks: second student speaks
A second University of Zululand lecturer has been fingered in a sex-for-marks probe at the institution. ||| Durban - A second female student has raised allegations of sexual relations against a...
View ArticleR25m loan for struggling Thabazimbi municipality
The Limpopo provincial government has announced a R25 million loan to the cash-strapped Thabazimbi municipality. ||| Polokwane – The Limpopo provincial government on Thursday announced a R25 million...
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