Panel to decide on Cyril

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Parliament will appoint an independent panel that will recommend whether or not to initiate a process to impeach President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Coach bus driver shot

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A driver from long-distance coach company Intercape was shot and critically wounded outside the company’s depot in Airport Industria.

Fritz is heading to court

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Axed Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz will be taking his case to court after he was denied access to the 81-page report that found “sufficient credibility” to the ...

ANC region dissolved

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The ANC’s interim provincial committee (IPC) has dissolved the Dullah Omar Region after it failed to prove its readiness to hold its regional conference in March. ...

New job for Xanthea

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Xanthea Limberg, the former mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, has been cleared of any wrongdoing following reports that she falsified her qualifications. ...

Woman dies in Sassa queue

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A 54-year-old woman has died while queueing at the SASSA Wynberg offices while another collapsed in Mitchells Plain.

New mayor set to axe Limberg

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Mayco member for water and sanitation Xanthea Limberg might be out of a job today, party insiders revealed.

Watch VideoVIDEO: Khayelitsha artist scores two nominations at SA Hip Hop Awards

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Khayelitsha rapper Sinesipho Peter, 26 well known by his stage name Bravo Le Roux, has been nominated for two awards for this year’s edition of the SA Hip Hop Awards. ...

’Romance scam’ suspects mang

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The eight men, aged 33 to 52, were arrested by the Hawks and US law enforcement, in a massive operation in the city, for allegedly preying on victims – many of them ...

2 bodies found in Strand

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Strand police are investigating a double murder after the bodies of two males, aged 27 and 34, were discovered by community members lying on an open field yesterday ...

Khayelitsha friends were ’killed by a blesser’

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The young women were allegedly killed by a blesser, who bought them dop and planned to sleep with one of them, says the local CPF.

JP Smith latest DA member in qualification scandal

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JP Smith’s biography sent to organisers of an event claims he has honours degree in English, which is not the case.

Xanthea: No degree

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Yet another DA member allegedly lied about their qualifications.

Eskom delays cost hele maand se kos

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An Uitsig mother has slammed Eskom after she had to throw away food that was meant to last her a month due to not having electricity for the past two weeks.

Cemetery borehole wrecked by vandals

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Vandals have destroyed one of the boreholes in Vygiekraal Cemetery in Athlone, setting back plans to create more burial space as the City graveyards are filling ...

2nd phase jab on par

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South Africa is on track to begin the second phase of its Covid-19 vaccination next month.

City’s top Metro cops honoured

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It is their job to serve and protect the public, sometimes they go the extra mile and this is why the municipality awards them.

’Fast’ food deliveries

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As Muslims across South Africa began the holy month, humanitarian aid organisation the Gift of the Givers kicked off its Ramadaan food aid distribution yesterday. ...

5 kids’ ‘rapist’ busted

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Police have nabbed the Kraaifontein man accused of raping five children in his street.

Outdoor school kids placed

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All the children who have been studying under the trees in Forest Village, Eerste River, have now been placed in proper schools, the Western Cape Education Department ...

Ex-prisoner finds success as entrepreneur, speaker

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Twelve years ago Loyiso Basso was in the mang for attempted murder and being in possession of an illegal firearm.

Cops launch search for man who ‘raped’ 5 kids

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Police are on the hunt for a man who is accused of raping five children in Kraaifontein.

Mom and baby killed in shack fire

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A mother and her 10-month-old baby died tragically in a shack fire in Happy Valley, Blackheath.

R3m drugs seized after cops get tip-off

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Cops made a multi-million drug bust in Ravensmead when they intercepted a shipment in transit.

Elsies River shop owner shot dead in his car

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Somali shop owner, Ilyaas Wehliye was alone in his car when a gunman shot him at the corner of Halt Road and Eighth Avenue.