SA records 1,800 new cases of COVID-19 and 101 new deaths

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 […]

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Laingville residents give SAPS management 7 days to respond to grievances

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 […]

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Eldorado Park community bid emotional farewell to Nathaniel Julies

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 […]

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Eldorado Park community bid emotional farewell to Nathaniel Julies

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 […]

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Hundreds of Capetonians voice their anger of rising crime, corruption in SA

As part of a protest march organised by the Move One Million campaign, dozens of people gathered in the CBD on Saturday. Capetonians gathered at the Grand Parade on 5 September 2020 to protest against corruption, farm murders, gender-based violence, and child killings. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/EWN. CAPE TOWN – Hundreds of Capetonians have voiced their […]

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SANDF remembers former surgeon Vejay Ramlakan as a devoted individual

The 62-year-old struggle veteran who was also the doctor of the late former President Nelson Mandela died last week in a Johannesburg hospital of a suspected heart attack. Former South African National Defence Force surgeon general Vejay Ramlakan. Picture: YouTube Screengrab JOHANNESBURG – Mourners who have paid tribute to the former surgeon general of the […]

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Mpumalanga top cop welcomes hefty sentence received by pastor convicted of rape

Nathaniel Kubheka was sentenced by the Witbank Regional Court earlier this week to an effective 30 years imprisonment after being convicted on one count of rape and four counts of sexual assault. Picture: SAPS. JOHANNESBURG – Mpumalanga police commissioner Mondli Zuma has welcomed the hefty sentence received by an alleged pastor convicted of rape and […]

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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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