By Kouthar Sambo A Hanover Park family fears for their life after surviving a petrol bomb attack, which is assumed to be a death threat. This comes after Hanover Park resident Jasmien Daniels, 53, filed a charge with the South African Police (SAPS) against an alleged gang boss. “My husband[…]
Israeli troops and tanks have carried out a brief yet relatively large overnight ground incursion into Gaza ahead of a widely expected full-scale ground invasion after nearly three weeks of devastating air raids on the besieged Palestinian enclave. Video of the overnight action issued by the Israeli army on Thursday[…]
The wife and two children of Al Jazeera reporter in the Gaza Strip, Wael Al-Dahdouh, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Wednesday, the Doha-based television said, Anadolu Agency reports. The correspondent’s wife, son and daughter were killed in the strike that targeted a house in the southern Gaza Strip, the Qatari broadcaster said.[…]
There’s every indication that motorists will get some much-needed fuel price relief in November, with the latest data pointing to significant petrol and diesel price decreases. Although the official November fuel prices are only set to be announced early next week, before coming into effect on Wednesday, November 1, the[…]
Cape Town police are looking for unidentified gunmen who ambushed and opened fire in a shack in Intambane Street, Phola Park, at 11.40 pm on Tuesday, killing three men and wounding another. According to reports, there were seven men gathered at the shack at the time of the incident. Three[…]
By Kouthar Sambo The Muslim Judicial Council Halal Trust (MJCHT) has announced that it will be declining the certification of any goods and services emanating from Israel. This comes after the MJCHT released a statement declaring its unwavering stance in support of the besieged Palestinians by committing itself to “ethical[…]
By Lee-Yandra Paulsen The City of Cape Town and the Western Cape government have joined forces in a strategic effort to enhance safety and security in the realm of public transportation. This initiative, known as the Public Transport Facilities Safety Team, is a critical component of the broader Safer Public[…]
By Kouthar Sambo The SA Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions South Africa Coalition’s (BDS) Associate Professor Haidar Eid reported that Israeli forces are now murdering one Palestinian child every 15 minutes. Marking the 18th consecutive day of aggression by Israeli forces, according to Eid, women and children are being deliberately targeted.[…]
By Kouthar Sambo The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board has dismissed the scheme’s CEO, Andile Nongogo, amidst a scandal involving R47-billion-rand in payments. This comes after an investigation uncovered several irregularities, including Nongogo’s selection of four companies to make direct payments to approximately 1.1 million students, bypassing the[…]
By Lee-Yandra Paulsen In a recent announcement, Postbank sought to quell concerns regarding the expiration of SASSA Gold cards for social grant beneficiaries. Contrary to previous expectations, SASSA Gold cardholders can now breathe a sigh of relief as their cards are set to remain functional beyond December 2023. The spokesperson[…]
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