Van Damme: I will not allow the DA to drag my name through the mud

Her remarks are in response to an article by the ‘Sunday Times’ on Sunday morning, which claims she’s being investigated by the organisation for bringing it into disrepute. DA MP Phumzile van Damme. Picture: EWN JOHANNESBURG – Democratic Alliance (DA) member of Parliament (MP) Phumzile van Damme has taken a swipe at the party through […]

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Paarl pharmaceutical products supplier fined over R15k for face mask overpricing

Sentra Kem CCs has agreed to pay more R15,785.03 to the Solidarity Fund. Coronavirus, face mask, mask. Picture: pixabay.com CAPE TOWN – A Paarl supplier of pharmaceutical products will make a payment to the Solidarity Fund after it was accused by the Competition Commission of charging excessive prices for face masks. Sentra Kem CCs has […]

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SAPS call on public to assist with rearrests of 3 Leeuwkop prisoners who escaped

The three men who have been convicted of various crimes including robbery and possession of firearms made their getaway in the early hours of Friday morning. The maximum security yard inside Leeuwkop Correctional Facility. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN. JOHANNESBURG – Police have called on the public to come forward with any information that could lead to […]

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Man (20) arrested following murder of Hawston resident Juanita Willemse

The victim’s body was found at the start of the weekend. Handcuffs. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter. CAPE TOWN – An arrest has been following the murder of a Hawston woman. The victim’s body was found at the start of the weekend. A 20-year-old man is in police custody in connection with the murder of Hawston resident Juanita […]

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Cele: Attack on any police officer should be regarded as treason

Cele has revealed that 40 officers and reservists have lost their lives in the line of duty. Police Minister Bheki Cele at a crime summit in Paarl on 14 July 2019. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Police Minister Bheki Cele on Sunday said any attack of any officer was an assault of the state and should […]

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Actress Thandeka Mdeliswa dies after being shot in her home in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga SAPS search for suspect who fatally shot actress Thandeka Mdeliswa Mdeliswa best known for her lead role in the SABC 1 popular drama series, Ikani was shot in what her family describes as an act of gender-based violence. Actress Thandeka Mdeliswa. Picture: Supplied JOHANNESBURG – Mpumalanga police say they’re searching for the man who […]

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Former CEO of Mandela Foundation, Achmat Dangor, passes away aged 72

The foundation’s current CEO Sello Hatang has described him as an extraordinary human being. Achmat Dangor. Picture: Nelson Mandela Foundation. JOHANNESBURG – Former chief executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Achmat Dangor has died.Dangor passed away on Sunday aged 72. In 1979 he formed “Black Thoughts” along with other writers to oppose the enslavement of […]

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