Mystery of missing boy, 2
A family is desperately searching for their two-year-old son who went missing from the Mitchells Plain Town Centre. ||| A family is desperately searching for their two-year-old son who disappeared in...
View ArticleRelease of matric results approved
Umalusi has announced that it had approved the release of the 2011 results for matric exams. ||| Umalusi on Friday announced it had approved the release of the 2011 results for matric exams. Umalusi,...
View ArticlePartially blind dog rescued from ledge
Maddox the chow-cross-husky dog has been reunited with his owner after an eventful New Year’s Day. ||| Johannesburg - Maddox entered 2012 from a dizzy height.On New Year's Eve the partially blind...
View ArticleCape swimmers warned of rough seas
Waves of more than four metres are expected between Cape Point and Port Alfred this week. ||| Cape Town - Rough seas, high waves and rip currents expected over the next few days have prompted Cape...
View ArticleSuspected killer mom denied bail
A woman suspected of killing her two-year-old son has been denied bail. ||| A woman suspected of killing her two-year-old son was denied bail in the Mitchells Plain Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.Zulfa...
View ArticleBaby murder: crowd bays for blood
Angry residents protest outside the Mitchells Plain Magistrate’s Court where Zulpha Jacobs appeared on charges of killing her own child. Picture: Henk Kruger ||| Caryn DolleyPolice had to be called in...
View ArticleVan der Vyver marries
Fred van der Vyver, who was once accused of the murder of his girlfriend Inge Lotz, has gotten married. ||| Fred van der Vyver, who was once accused of the murder of his girlfriend Inge Lotz, got...
View ArticleCompany removes billboards across W Cape
A signage company to remove billboards promoting liquor, fast food outlets, financial institutions. ||| The Western Cape High Court has ordered a signage company to remove nine billboards promoting...
View ArticleBlood donors needed for 2012
The SA National Blood Service has appealed to the public to donate blood regularly. ||| The SA National Blood Service on Wednesday appealed to the public to donate blood regularly.“This is a special...
View ArticleEmirates plane in emergency landing
An Emirates passenger plane has made an emergency landing at Cape Town International Airport. ||| An Emirates passenger plane made an emergency landing at Cape Town International Airport on Wednesday...
View ArticleOne killed in Ceres veld fire
One person has died in a veld fire outside Ceres in the Western Cape. ||| One person died in a veld fire outside Ceres in the Western Cape on Wednesday, a traffic officer in the area said.Winston...
View ArticleRoad deaths reduced: report
The number of people killed on our roads has dropped slightly in December 2011 compared to December 2010. ||| The number of people killed on South Africa's roads dropped slightly in December 2011...
View ArticleEmirates technical issues led to emergency landing
Technical issues with landing gear caused the plane to make an emergency landing at Cape Town International Airport. ||| Technical issues with landing gear caused an Emirates passenger plane to make an...
View ArticleW Cape teen ignored lifeguards: NSRI
A teenage boy presumed drowned off Silverstream beach near Atlantis ignored warnings of rough conditions ||| A teenage boy presumed drowned off Silverstream beach near Atlantis ignored warnings of...
View ArticlePassenger tells of scary emergency landing
“We thought we were goners, to be quite honest. We didn’t know what was happening.” ||| Passengers on Emirates flight EK773 to Dubai heard two bangs, and then a third, as the plane levelled out in the...
View ArticleCape Town’s best pupils excel
Reddam House College in Constantia is one of the top schools in the Western Cape. ||| A group of top Reddam House matriculants gathered at their school with broad smiles stretched across their faces as...
View ArticleOnly 38% of pupils made it all the way
Shock school statistics show that only 38 percent of learners passed in 12 years of school. ||| Only 38 percent of pupils who started school 12 years ago have passed matric.And just nine percent of the...
View ArticleCPTN up for gay-friendly city title
So, just what’s up in Cape Town’s main ‘gayborhood’, Green Point? ||| Cape Town is in line for an international gay-friendly city accolade as it competes with five other international cities for the...
View ArticleTop marks for Cape matrics
An 82.9 percent pass rate, puts the Western Cape in first place. ||| Western Cape matrics have dramatically improved National Senior Certificate results, producing the best pass rate in years and...
View ArticleMore Wcape matrics get varsity pass
The number of matrics who qualified for university bachelor degrees has increased significantly in the Western Cape. ||| The number of matrics who qualified for university bachelor degrees increased...
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