Category: SA News

Head of Health, Dr Keith Cloete, said that they had devised a strategy that would allow for the rolling out of services with the least amount of coronavirus infection risk. FILE: A man is screened and tested for COVID-19. Picture: EWN CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape has recorded more than 100,000 COVID-19 recoveries. According […]

It is part of an agreement struck between company and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) following a meeting on Thursday. EFF representatives, led by party leader Julius Malema, met with a delegation from Unilever on 10 September 2020 following demonstrations over a racist ad for TRESemme hair products that appeared on the Clicks website. Picture: […]

Gumede and 16 others face corruption charges linked to tender fraud amounting to over R400 million. She appeared in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday. Zandiel Gumede appeared in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday 10 September 2020, where the matter was postponed to 10 December for the State to complete its forensic […]

In 2019, Mandy Silva’s case received new attention from the police’s family violence unit when EWN placed the spotlight on what appeared to be a cold case. Mandy Silva (37) was murdered in her Northwold home in Randburg in 2015. No one else other than her husband and then four-year-old son were in the house. […]

The DA contended that the Gauteng provincial government was wrong to place the municipality under administration as per Section 139 of the Constitution. The Tshwane Council. Picture: @TshwaneANC/Twitter. JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Thursday told the Constitutional Court that the situation in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality could not be described as […]

Police aren’t saying if it was a hit. CAPE TOWN – a man’s been shot dead in Gordon’s Bay. Police are now hunting down the gunman who shot and killed the man at a bar in the town on Thursday afternoon. CCTV footage of the attack shows a man pulling up outside the bar. Dressed […]

Tests find no glass particles in recalled batch of Liqui Fruit drinks The National Consumer Commission (NCC) said that recalling the product was important to ensure the safety of consumers. Liqui Fruit Red Grape still 330ml can. Picture: www.pioneerfoods.co.za CAPE TOWN – Tests have dismissed suspicions that glass particles were found in a Pioneer Foods […]

Capitec spokesperson Charl Nel said that they were in the process of reversing the double withdrawal and cardholders would be reimbursed within 24 hours. JOHANNESBURG – A technical glitch has lead to thousands of Capitec clients waking up on Friday morning to find additional deductions from their accounts without their consent. Messages and photos have […]

Already beset by cash flow problems, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) is running a limited service, which is not nearly enough to help recover the billions lost over the lockdown period. The Cleveland train station in Johannesburg has been vandalised and stripped of its infrastructure during lockdown. Picture: Edwin Ntshidi/EWN JOHANNESBURG – […]

The provincial government plans to make a call to allow for international travel in line with clear health guidelines. FILE: Western Cape Premier Alan Winde. Picture: Twitter. CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape government Cabinet is expected to meet on Friday to discuss how to further open up the economy. President Cyril Ramaphosa hinted this […]