In light of the recent murder of top gang defence attorney, Pete Mihalik, questions surrounding the risk criminal lawyers and practitioners face, when they defend clients with alleged links to criminal activity, have been raised. Mihalik was shot and killed on Tuesday outside the Reddam House School in Greenpoint, while[…]
Following months of political wrangling with the DA, Patricia de Lille has resigned as Cape Town mayor and as a member of the party. She has also filed papers in the Western Cape High Court today applying for the two reports by law firm Bowmans to be reviewed and set[…]
Most murders are said to be connected to the transport sector, with some fatalities recorded near taxi ranks. This was announced by Police Minister, Bheki Cele at Parliament yesterday, after the National Assembly committee on Police summoned the station commanders of the five stations with the highest incidences of violent[…]
Voice of The Capes annual Pink Hijab Day kicked off at Masjid al-Quds in Gatesville this Tuesday, 30 October 2018. This years theme: Cancer does not discriminate, brought women of all walks of life together to support the fight against cancer. The key event on the VOC calendar came after[…]
Provincial transport authorities along with national Transport Minister Blade Nzimande, attended the launch of the railway safety unit at Cape Town station on Saturday. The unit is currently made up of more than 80 officers who’ll be deployed on the various train lines in cape town. More officers are expected[…]
Pick n Pay has committed itself to helping thousands of victims who were affected by the Khayelitsha fire. In-store and online drop- off points has been made available for those who would like to assist by donating food, water blankets, stationery and anything else they wish to donate. Director of[…]
The transport initiative programme has been launched to improve the partnership between the department of transport, the Western Cape government and the mini bus transport industry. Transport Minister, Blade Nzimande and Transport MEC Donald Grant launched the “Smart Shayela” (smart driving) initiative programme which seeks to create awareness of the[…]
Swedish singer, songwriter, and music producer of Lebanese origin, Maher Zain held a press briefing atop Table Mountain in Cape Town, to announce the performance of his latest debut album at the Artscape theatre. In conjunction with his record label, Awakening Records, Swedish Embassy from Pretoria and the Cape Philharmonic[…]
The Civil Aviation Authority and police have started an investigative process following a helicopter crash that claimed the life of a 65-year-old pilot during firefighting operations in the Garden Route region yesterday. According to police spokesperson, Malcolm Potjie, preliminary investigations indicate that Nico Heyns from George, lost control of the[…]
The Western Cape Education Department has expressed concerns that ongoing strike action by employees of MyCiTi bus services, may cause difficulty for matriculants who are have begun writing their final exams. Communications manager at the Western Cape Education Department Bronagh Hammond said as per the NSC rules and regulations, learners[…]
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