Cape Town lawyer charged with attempted murder
Rael Kassel is alleged to have attacked his partner in June
News | 7 August 2024
Kidnapped shop owner found murdered
“We did the negotiations by ourselves because the police made it very clear that there’s nothing they can do to help us.”
News | 7 August 2024
City of Cape Town starts moving people from city centre streets following court judgment
Those who have not already chosen to leave will be evicted next week
News | 7 August 2024
Hundreds of waste pickers march in Joburg demanding compensation
They also oppose the City’s plans to burn waste in incinerators, saying it threatens the livelihoods of thousands of waste collectors
Brief | 7 August 2024
Extortion war shuts down schools and businesses in Cape Town
A letter, apparently written by gangsters in Philippi, warns they will kill Somalis if extortion fees are paid to their rivals
News | 7 August 2024
Limpopo villagers have waited ten years for sewage problem to be fixed
A day after we sent questions to Vhembe Municipality, workers were tackling the sewerage lines
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 7 August 2024
Covid PPE supplier must face the music, court rules
Pro Secure fails in bid to stop Special Investigating Unit going after it to recover millions of rands
Law | 6 August 2024
Ramaphosa set to revive Special Tribunal
President receives list of proposed judges after effective collapse of Special Tribunal
News | 6 August 2024
QwaQwa 12-year-old wins international dance championship
Thato Mkwanazi from Phuthaditjhaba nabs the World Dance Masters line dance title in England
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 6 August 2024