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Ukrainian drones strikes major Russian oil refinery
Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian oil refinery on Thursday, some 1,400 km from the front line, sparking a fire, officials from both countries confirmed.
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Dog deaths probed after mass poisoning tragedy
Eleven dogs died and seven others required emergency treatment after suspected poisoned meat balls were thrown into yards on Thukumbela and Khanyiso Streets in Lwandle, prompting Animal Welfare Society and SPCA officials to urge residents to keep pets indoors and…
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Protest erupts at Drakenstein’s municipal office as residents call for electrification of informal settlements
A group of disgruntled residents from informal settlements in Wellington and Mbekweni protested outside Drakenstein Municipality’s head office in Paarl on Thursday, demanding that the municipality deliver on it’s “promises” […]
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Passengers in limbo as government shuts down several taxi routes
This has been an exceptionally difficult decision. We are acutely aware that these routes serve thousands of residents who depend on them daily.
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‘I couldn’t keep quiet’: Police chief Mkhwanazi after explosive police corruption allegations
Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, KwaZulu-Natal police chief, says he was aware that his 6 July press conference exposing alleged criminality and political interference would put him in the crosshairs – but he felt he “couldn’t keep quiet.”
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Dragging of feet rebuked: Matjhabeng and Lejweleputswa required to answer to High Court
Court orders have been brought against the acting municipal managers of both the Matjhabeng Local Municipality and Lejweleputswa District Municipality, to appear in court.
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‘Gaza hospitals on brink of collapse’
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Israel’s ground offensive in northern Gaza has pushed hospitals to the “brink of collapse.”
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Case against Hermanus resident who was arrested for child porn postponed again
The Hermanus man who was arrested in June for the possession of child pornography brought an application before court on Friday to request that he no longer remain under house […]










