The ANC has postponed the launch to its peoples manifesto, to allow members to assist with the various areas affected by fires which took place over the weekend. Windy conditions lead to the rapid spread of fires in the Kosovo informal settlement, Hout Bay and Khayelitsha, leaving hundreds of structures[…]
The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Services responded to numerous wood and iron structures alight in Charles Mokoena street, Khayelitsha, at around 04h00 on Saturday morning. One death has been confirmed, while suspicion of a second remains unconfirmed. Fire services Divisional Commander, Edward Bosch said a total of[…]
South Africa’s most prominent pro-Palestinian activist, the late Moulana Ihsaan Hendricks, will be honoured at the 9th annual Cape Town Walk for Freedom, set to take place at Greenpoint Stadium on Sunday October 21st. The popular event was initiated by the Al Quds Foundation to bring families together for a[…]
Two people were arrested on Thursday after a female bystander was fatally wounded during an alleged gang shooting. A graphic video of the incident has since circulated on social media. The ongoing shooting and violence in Manenberg has sparked concern amongst residents who have once again called for additional policing[…]
The Muslim community of South Africa has lost one of its finest qurrah, the inimitable Shaykh Fuad Isaacs. Shaykh Fuad passed away on Friday after a long term illness. He had served Masjidul Quds in Gatesville for 26 years. Shaykh Fuad was one of the long-standing Imams at the masjid[…]
The Western Cape province, Wesgro international Trade Unit and various stake holders launched the inaugural Africa Halal Week, seeking to foster business linkages that will utilize the R42m Halal industry in the Western Cape, to aid job creation and economic growth in Cape Town, South Africa and the rest of[…]
A Hout Bay fire claimed the lives of two people in the early hours of Friday morning. A man and a woman also sustained third-degree burns, while another woman suffered smoke inhalation and was treated at the scene. The fire damaged 30 wood and iron structures, said the city’s divisional[…]
Police have fired rubber bullets and teargas to disperse protesting crowds at Witsands in Atlantis on the West Coast. Protesters have locked down the area on Thursday morning by blockading roads with burning tyres and tree branches. Angry residents pelted stones and empty bottles at the police. They also looted[…]
The Western Cape Department of Education Transport and Public Works is calling on public transport operators to assist with getting matric candidates to their exam centres on time. In a joint statement, the departments stressed that most candidates solely rely on public transport to get to the exam venues every[…]
On Sunday 21st October 2018, the public is encouraged to show their support as the men of VOC take part in a soccer tournament in a quest to supply more books to the Al-Ikhlaas Academia Library and Resource Centre. Chairperson for the Al-Ikhlaas Academia Library and Resource Centre, Dr Elias[…]
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