The Cape Town Islamic Educational Centre (CTIEC) organized an inspirational event in honour of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH). The Grand Moulood 1440 took place on Sunday 27 January 2019, which was attended by hundreds of devotees from across the City of Cape Town, including few guests from the Gauteng and Kwa[…]
In the next few weeks students will be commencing the new academic year as universities across South Africa reopen. This include many first-time students starting off their tertiary studies. According to Vice Dean in Education Faculty at Stellenbosch Professor Aslam Fataar, universities have put in a great amount of effort[…]
The District Six Working Committee has once again met with current and future land claimants ahead of a second-High Court appearance set to take place on the 26 February 2019. In 2018, the Cape Town High Court ruled that the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform should speed up[…]
The bail application of the man accused of having started a devastating fire in the Overstrand is expected to be heard next Friday. Sheldon April appeared in the Caledon Magistrates Court on Friday for the continuation of his bail bid. April allegedly shot a flare which set dry vegetation in[…]
Local entrepreneur Bevan Jacobs is set to launch a book to inspire youth to grasp the economic opportunities available within the country and the world. The 25-year-old Bellville resident is also the founder of an organisation carrying his name and is involved in various other business ventures. Becoming an author[…]
The Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) is ready to open its 22,925 voting stations throughout the country on Saturday morning, for this weekend’s final registration drive. The IEC said this is the last opportunity for eligible South African voters to register their details ahead of elections. Registered voters are also[…]
Burial space at the Vygekraal Cemetery in Johnstone Road in Athlone is fast running out and new measures are being put in place to deal with the load. On Friday, the Vygekraal Cemetery Board announced that no new graves will be dug at the cemetery. Instead, the janaazah’s of adults[…]
A 38-year-old man is appearing in court on Friday after he was arrested for allegedly being in illegal possession of abortion tablets in the Cape Town CBD. Western Cape police spokesperson Andre Traut said officers received the information that prescribed drugs were being sold at the fast food outlet in[…]
This week a group of demonstrators picketed outside the labour department offices in Mitchells Plain. The group was led by G@tvol Capetonian, in protest of the appointment of seven black staff instead of coloureds at the offices. Last year the group challenged the department after seven advertised posts were filled[…]
In a historic first for the country, Al-Waagah Islamic Institute for the Deaf (AIIFTD) along with several partners will facilitate 58 underprivileged deaf elderly to go on Umrah for the first-time next month. In a press briefing on Wednesday, stakeholders described the huge responsibility of the project, noting that 117[…]
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