Month: September 2020

If passed, the change to the Ipid Act will allow the directorate to also monitor the conduct of municipal law enforcement. CAPE TOWN – The City of Cape Town has welcomed a proposed amendment to legislation outlining the mandate of police watchdog Ipid. If passed, the change to the Ipid Act will allow the directorate […]

EWN sat down with the roads agency’s CEO Skhumbuzo Macozoma for a wide-ranging interview. Sanral CEO Skhumbuzo Macozoma. Picture: @SANRAL_za/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has admitted that its revenue collection through tolled roads dropped to unprecedented levels during the nationwide lockdown, resulting in a loss of more than R640 million. […]

According to Western Cape Transport MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela, there were 56 taxi-related murders and 32 attempted murders since the start of the year. FILE: Bellville taxi rank in Cape Town. Picture: EWN CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Transport MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela on Sunday warned warring taxi associations operating from the Bellville taxi rank that if […]

SA records 110 more COVID-19 fatalities, pushing death toll to 14,889 The Health ministry said that 1,633 new infections were picked up over the past day pushing the number of known infections in this country to over 638,000. A professional healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) treats a patient in a tent dedicated to […]

A stray bullet hit Leo Williams in the head after violent protests broke out last month. The St Helena Bay community of Laingville handed over a memorandum to the SAPS demanding justice following the murder of Leo Williams. CAPE TOWN – The St Helena Bay community of Laingville handed over a memorandum to the SAPS […]

South Africa has now slipped to the seventh-worst affected nation in the world in terms of the number of infections. JOHANNESBURG – More than 1,800 new cases of COVID-19 have been picked up in the last 24 hours pushing the country’s total caseload to 636,884. South Africa has now slipped to the seventh-worst affected nation […]

South Africa has now slipped to the seventh-worst affected nation in the world in terms of the number of infections. JOHANNESBURG – More than 1,800 new cases of COVID-19 have been picked up in the last 24 hours pushing the country’s total caseload to 636,884. South Africa has now slipped to the seventh-worst affected nation […]

These are the winning Lotto and Lotto Plus numbers. Were you a winner? JOHANNESBURG – The winning results from the Lotto draw on Saturday, 05 September 2020.LOTTO: 17, 21, 23, 29, 30, 39B: 47 LOTTOPLUS1: 07, 10, 27, 30, 42, 48B: 35 LOTTOPLUS2: 23, 33, 35, 36, 38, 42B: 02 #DrawResults for 05/09/20 are:#LOTTO: 17, […]

Residents staged a peaceful demonstration on Saturday when they marched to the local police station to hand over a memorandum. CAPE TOWN – The St Helena Bay community of Laingville has given South African Police Service (SAPS) management seven days to respond to their list of grievances following the death of a nine-year-old boy during […]

The teenager who had down syndrome was allegedly shot and killed by police more than a week ago. Nathaniel Julius. Picture: Facebook. JOHANNESBURG – The Eldorado Park community has bid an emotional farewell to Nathaniel Julies. The teenager who had down syndrome was allegedly shot and killed by police more than a week ago. He […]