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Promotion policy included crooked cops

Police officers facing criminal or disciplinary charges have been considered for promotion or promoted since 2006. ||| Police officers facing criminal or disciplinary charges have been considered for...

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Always striving to learn more, even at 79

“I am going to do this for myself,” says 79-year-old Lindele Malgas, a pupil at Isibane Adult Basic Education and Training Centre. ||| Lindele Malgas flashed a toothless smile as fellow pupils at...

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Gauteng train arson attacks poor: Prasa

Prasa says the torching of six trains in Gauteng by striking workers is an attack on the poor and working class. ||| The torching of six trains in Gauteng by striking workers was an attack on the poor...

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Joemat-Pettersson hits back at DA

Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has taken issue with the DA’s criticism of her plan to move the fisheries branch to Pretoria. ||| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson...

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Gangs blow up two more ATMs

Two more ATMs have been blown up in Cape Town in the past 24 hours. ||| Two more ATMs have been blown up in the city in the past 24 hours.The latest bombing was at 2am on Thursday in Southfield. This...

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Mitchells Plain cops locked out over rent

Another SAPS department has been locked out of its premises because of unpaid rent. ||| Another SAPS department has been locked out of its premises because of unpaid rent.This comes just weeks after a...

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Family wants long term for petrol bomber

A Clifton family is hoping for a lengthy prison sentence for British fund manager Shumsheer Singh Ghumman. ||| A Clifton family is hoping for a lengthy prison sentence for British fund manager...

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Girl, 8, vanishes on her way home from school

Police and Lavender Hill residents are still searching for an eight-year-old girl who went missing on her way home from school on Tuesday. ||| Police and Lavender Hill residents are still searching for...

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Hawks captain in court

Suspended police captain Esmerelda Bailey appeared on corruption and other charges in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court. ||| Suspended police captain Esmerelda Bailey appeared on corruption and other...

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Strip club owner’s bail decided on Friday

Judgement on the bail application of a Russian strip club owner accused of extortion, intimidation and theft will be handed down on Friday. ||| Judgement on the bail application of a Russian strip club...

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Alien-invasive fish get the toxic treatment

A FOUR-kilometre stretch of the Rondegat River in the Cederberg has been treated with the highly toxic fish poison rotenone to kill alien invasive small-mouth bass. ||| JOHN YELDEnvironment and Science...

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‘Too little for poor, or to fight crime’

The Western Cape’s budget is geared towards a “DA constituency”, with too little focus on big issues. ||| The Western Cape’s budget is geared towards a “DA constituency”, with too little focus on big...

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‘Just bring our Savannah home’

The family of eight-year-old Savannah Tyler Mersin has sent a desperate plea for her safe return home. ||| While the search continues for eight-year-old Savannah Tyler Mersin, her family have sent a...

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Education, health get bulk of budget

Health and education will receive more than 70 percent of the Western Cape’s R39-billion budget this year. ||| Health and education will receive more than 70 percent of the Western Cape’s R39-billion...

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Parking spy-tech for Cape

All eyes are on errant motorists in the Cape Town CBD. ||| All eyes are on errant motorists in the Cape Town CBD.Hi-tech parking monitors being installed across the central city will alert traffic...

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Russian a danger to society, court told

An escort agency owner Igor “The Russian” Russol is a danger to society, the Cape Town Regional Court has heard. ||| An escort agency owner Igor “The Russian” Russol is a danger to society, the Cape...

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24 illegal immigrants held

Twenty-four illegal immigrants have been arrested and 26 vehicles impounded in Nyanga. ||| Twenty-four illegal immigrants were arrested and 26 vehicles impounded in Nyanga, the City of Cape Town said...

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Wrong walk to freedom

Learners marched 10 kilometres to protest - only to end up at the wrong Department of Education offices. ||| These pupils marched 10 kilometres in protest, only to end up at the wrong education...

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Homeless man becomes Benz model

This homeless man went from rags to riches in the flash of a camera. ||| A few days ago Stephen Swart was handing out sangoma pamphlets for only R50 a day but now he is a model for Mercedes-Benz.After...

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Hawks captain’s bail conditions eased

Suspended Hawks police captain Esmerald Bailey, charged with corruption, no longer has to report to the police twice a week. ||| Suspended Hawks police captain Esmerald Bailey, charged with corruption,...

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