Western Cape sets aside R16m for empowerment of SMMEs
The Western Cape provincial government will on Thursday open applications for the SMME Booster Fund 2022 as part of its drive to empower small businesses. The fund,... Read more.
‘Reckless’ mayor apologises for using the K-word
Motloheloa Mokatsane, the mayor of Moqhaka municipality, has apologised for being reckless and insensitive after he used the K-work outside the Viljoenskroon magistrate’s... Read more.
ANC joins march to seek justice for murdered Namhla Mtwa
The ANC has joined a solidarity march in Mthatha to seek justice for Namhla “Hlehle” Mtwa as the party intensifies its campaign against gender-based... Read more.
Parliament ‘arsonist’ Zandile Mafe’s bail hearing back in court on Monday
Alleged parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe’s bail application will be heard at the Western Cape High Court next week. The spokesperson for the National Prosecuting... Read more.
EFF demands justice for slain Namhla Mtwa
EFF deputy secretary-general Poppy Mailola will lead the organisation’s march in Mthatha on Wednesday to demand justice for Namhla “Hlehle” Mtwa. In a... Read more.
EFF lays criminal charges after brawl at Tshwane budget speech
The EFF has laid charges of assault, harassment, victimisation, and intimidation following a brawl at the City of Tshwane budget speech on Thursday last week when... Read more.
Racism claims not rare at Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch University (SU), which is in the midst of a racism storm, has dealt with 42 cases of racism/discrimination between 2016 and 2021, the institution revealed... Read more.
SA’s gospel royalty pay tribute to Fraser
Gospel royalty braved the cold weather to bid farewell to Deborah Fraser who died last Sunday. Fraser, who was a household name, began her career in 1985 as a backing... Read more.
SAAI wants Cannabis Bill amended to allow legal trade
The South Africa Agricultural Initiative (SAAI) has voiced its opposition to the elements of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill. The organisation, which protects... Read more.
Ramaphosa tells Mthethwa to cancel controversial R22m flag project
President Cyril Ramaphosa has candidly told Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa to cancel the controversial flag pole project which would have cost... Read more.