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Zuma has gone: but the ANC’s inability to separate party from...

South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), glossed over the causes of what nearly degenerated into a political crisis following its momentary...
SPAR Eastern Cape marketing director Abri Swart (left) and SPAR EC sponsorship and events manager Alan Stapleton (right) hand over a cheque of R35 000 to Philippa Fabbri (second from left) and Katherine Liebenberg of Elsen Academy at the annual SPAR EC charity golf day at Humewood in Port Elizabeth last week.

SPAR golf day again a hit with charities

Thanks to excellent support from their suppliers and service providers, SPAR Eastern Cape were again able to make a substantial contribution to charity at...
High Court finds that Gigaba lied in court under oath. Photo: Front Nasionaal SA

High Court finds that Gigaba lied in court under oath

The Northern Gauteng High Court found on Thursday that the Minister of Finance, Malusi Gigaba, had lied in court whilst under oath. The finding...
Farmer severely assaulted in attack, hospitalized, Lichtenburg

Farmer severely assaulted in attack, hospitalized, Lichtenburg

A farmer from Lichtenburg in the North West has been rushed to hospital in Rustenburg after being attacked and robbed on Sunday 25 February...
Woman arrested with 800 heroin capsules, Westcliff

Woman arrested with 800 heroin capsules, Westcliff

On Monday, 26 February 2018, police officers from Ethekwini Inner South Cluster Crime Combating Unit received information of illicit drug activities in Westcliff. Police...
Police maintain a strong presence in Gugulethu. Photo: SAPS

Police maintain a strong presence in Gugulethu

Public Order Police members are currently monitoring a group of about 100 community members protesting along NY6 in Gugulethu. Four suspects were subsequently arrested...
Stolen land returned? Only a few bushmen wouldn't be homeless. Photo: Front Nasionaal SA

Stolen land returned? Only a few bushmen wouldn’t be homeless

One cannot help to wonder whether Ramaphosa, Malema and Mngxitama, in saying that land must be "returned to those it was stolen from", actually...
Attitude of destruction and filth, part of nation building?Photo: Front Nasionaal

Attitude of destruction and filth, part of nation building?

We have been so accustomed to protests and strikes in South Africa that one hardly looks up if you see a group of people...
Ritual related killing, woman beheaded, Phalaborwa

Ritual related killing, woman beheaded, Phalaborwa

The Police in Lulekani outside Phalaborwa have launched a massive manhunt for the suspect(s) involved in the brutal killing of a middle aged woman...
Budget exposes dire financial situation in SA, FF Plus. Photo: FF Plus

Budget exposes dire financial situation in SA, FF Plus

The FF Plus is of opinion that South Africa’s National Budget, announced by Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba earlier is in many respects disappointing and...
Edgars store armed robbers amongst 1020 arrested, JHB

Edgars store armed robbers amongst 1020 arrested, JHB

1020 people were arrested and more than 20 illegal firearms recovered in Gauteng, Police arrested six suspects for possession of suspected stolen goods and...
Land reform and corrupt officials

Land reform and corrupt officials

In a case in the Durban Commercial Crime Court, it has been shown how easily corrupt officials manipulate the land reform process, thereby stealing...