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Farmer 'executed' on his farm near Vredefort

Farmer ‘executed’ on his farm near Vredefort

A 71 year old cattle farmer from Vredefort in the Free State was attacked and shot dead by a group of suspects on Sunday...
The Dutch Reformed Church (NGK) congratulates Ramaphosa

The Dutch Reformed Church (NGK) congratulates Ramaphosa

What exactly was the Dutch Reformed Church thinking when they published this article in their online paper “Die Kerkbode” recently? “The Dutch Reformed Church hereby...
'Expropriation plan is against human rights charter', Horn

‘Expropriation plan is against human rights charter’, Horn

Mark Philip Malcolm Horn, the British barrister who's analysis on the land reform without compensation issue (which we posted on our page earlier this...
'Redistributed' farms in South Africa. Photo: Front Nasional SA

‘Redistributed’ farms in South Africa

We want to take farms because they were "stolen", then we want to make them state owned because we really want to establish a...
Boeremag accused sentenced after a decade in prison. Photo: Front Nasional SA

Boeremag accused sentenced after a decade in prison

Rudi Gouws appeared tough throughout the Boeremag trial. But on Tuesday, tears shimmered in the bomber’s eyes upon hearing he was sentenced to an...
Policeman killed, another wounded, Sunnyside, Pretoria

Policeman killed, another wounded, Sunnyside, Pretoria

Police are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder following an attack on two police members at the corner of Leyds and Esselen...
R30 million crystal methamphetamine bust, Parow. Photo: SAPS

R30 million crystal methamphetamine bust, Parow

In the quest of the SAPS to rid local communities of the scourge of drugs and its manifestations, members from Parow visible police with...

Cape Town is paying for national government failures, say officials

Chaos in the national Department of Water and Sanitation and the resulting delays in new water projects could have a severe negative impact on...

Waste pickers snubbed by City and Province

On Thursday about 20 members of Waste Pickers Movement of the Western Cape picketed outside the Civic Centre to mark International Waste Pickers’ Day....
Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority to come into effect in April

Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority to come into effect in April

The Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority, which will play a role in the regulation of the financial sector, will come into effect on 1 April. “The...

Glen Ashley woman forced from shower during horror home invasion

A Glen Ashley woman survived a horror home invasion last night after a gang of armed robbers stormed into her home while she was...

Charges dropped against UWC students after 16 months

After 16 months of delays in court proceedings, charges have been dropped against a group of 23 students from the University of the Western...