Johannesburg has more jobs on offer than Cape Town and Tshwane combined, a new survey by online job aggregator Adzuna has found. Adzuna ranked the top ten cities with the most jobs on offer by combing through the more than 140,000 job postings on its platform. Also read: These were some of[…]
The SANDF has been asked to intervene in the ongoing protest in Dunoon, sparked by disgruntled taxi associations. Taxi owners say they’re being victimised by the City of Cape Town. These protests have had dire consequences for many residents in the township. WATCH: Army deployed in Dunoon following violent protests Taxi associations are[…]
On the heels of the contentious, but celebrated renaming of Keizersgracht Street to the famous Hanover Street of District Six, it seems that the area currently known as Zonnebloem will also be renamed shortly. Those eager to see the name District Six reappear on maps and signage again could see[…]
Thanks to the bountiful rains the Western Cape received over the weekend, many areas welcomed much-needed rain. Some of the areas which received downpours include Montagu, where the Keisie River is flowing for the first time in years. Locals were ecstatic to see the Keisie River flowing after an estimated[…]
Scores of people in Valhalla Park looted stores and a butchery on Monday, sparking anger on social media. Videos of the incident clearly show looters making away with whole carcasses, packs of meat and other goods – including a freezer. Some also appeared to fight over the loot. The incident[…]
Smashed glass on the pavement and rubbish bags acting as temporary covers for car windows are common sights in central Cape Town, which remains the precinct worst hit by theft out of or from motor vehicles around the country. The police station in Buitenkant Street recorded 3 710 cases for[…]
A total shutdown has been planned for the Western Cape on Wednesday by various shutdown committees in the province. Community leaders are saying that government refuses to recognise the situation for what it is and that accordingly, they will shut the province down for five hours as a form of[…]
Addressing questions around crime, gangsterism and general governance in an interview with VOC, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has said that he is focusing his efforts on reducing crime and improving public transport. Winde has implied that the Western Cape and South Africa can be argued as being considered a[…]
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is continuing the search for a man who disappeared into the surf at Table View Beach in the late hours of Sunday evening. According to Craig Lambinon, an NSRI spokesperson, the Police Dive Unit – along with NSRI Melkbosstrand, Fire and Rescue Services and[…]
Cape Town police say their Operation Lockdown on the Cape Flats has resulted in 125 arrests this weekend. Police Spokesperson, Andre Traut says the offences include the possession of drugs, illegal firearms and protests. Traut says their operations are ongoing . “During the deployment of the joint forces attached to Lockdown, 12[…]
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