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Magdalene Titus was arrested shortly after her husband’s death in December 2017. Preston Titus was a South African National Defence Force official. CAPE TOWN – A former Oudtshoorn ANC councillor found guilty of murdering her husband has failed in her bid to appeal her conviction and sentence. Magdalene Titus was arrested shortly after her husband’s […]

The council on Friday said the mining industry supported President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call to ‘move to rebuild South Africa’s battered economy, restore growth and create jobs’. Mine workers. Picture: @SAgovnews/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – As the country prepares to move to level 1 of the lockdown, the Minerals Council South Africa on Friday said that citizens and […]

Golden Arrow confirms bus set alight in Mfuleni in night attack In the first incident, at around 9pm last night, a bus was set alight in Mfuleni. One of the Golden Arrow buses that was torched in Delft on 14 August 2020. Picture: Wayne Dyson, spokesperson for Cape Town law enforcement CAPE TOWN – Golden […]

Workers demonstrated after government missed a deadline to make funding available for a restructuring plan. FILE: Numsa and South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) members picket at the SAA Airways Park in Kempton Park on 15 November 2019. Picture: EWN KEMPTON PARK – South African Airways (SAA) workers affiliated to Numsa and the SA Cabin […]

Mjongile passed away in Johannesburg on Thursday following a battle with colon cancer. Songezo Mjongile. Picture: Facebook CAPE TOWN – The African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape’s former secretary Songezo Mjongile has died. Mjongile passed away in Johannesburg on Thursday following a battle with colon cancer. The party said that he was a […]

The anaesthetist was gunned down in Orange Grove on Wednesday afternoon. Police are investigating but no arrests were yet made. FILE: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize. Picture: AFP JOHANNESBURG – Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize on Friday reacted with shock to the murder of Dr Abdulhay Munshi. The anaesthetist was gunned down in Orange Grove on […]

Mohammadh Sayed has broken his silence in a statement on Friday afternoon amid widespread speculation that Munshi’s death was a targeted hit. Healthcare workers gathered outside the home of Dr Abdulhay Munshi in Houghton to express their condolences to the family of the slain doctor and stand in solidarity with healthcare practitioners.Picture: Veronica Mokhoali/EWN JOHANNESBURG […]

While no injuries were reported, the EMS officials were severely traumatised. CAPE TOWN – An ambulance crew came under attack on Friday morning in Ocean View. The paramedics were held at gunpoint while attending to a patient in the area in the early hours of the morning. The crew managed to get away and safely […]

OPINION Land invasion is not a uniquely South African problem. In 2003, the UN-Habitat global report on Human Settlements said one billion people were slum dwellers. Then, it was one in six people. The following year, 2004, the World Social Forum said, as a result, many poor and homeless people in urban areas relied on […]

Workers have been picketing outside the SAA park offices. Numsa and South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) members picket at the SAA Airways Park in Kempton Park on 15 November 2019. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey/EWN KEMPTON PARK – The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA) have […]