Identical safety audits on planes for all airlines
THE Civil Aviation Authority had to come down heavily on state-owned SA Express because failing to do so would have damaged the credibility of all South African airlines. Independent aviation expert...
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Triplets shine on rugby field
TRIPLE STRENGTH: In a first at the school, triplets Siphosethu, top, Sinesipho, centre, and Siphosoxolo Dlongodlongo play for Dale’s top rugby team. Picture: FREDLIN ADRIAAN Talented brothers make...
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House of star Ndungane rugby brothers stripped bare
Akona and Odwa Ndungane. Picture: GALLO IMAGES A HOUSE in East London that belongs to star rugby twins Odwa and Akhona Ndungane has been vandalised and stripped bare. The deteriorating state of the...
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Hearing into leadership of Phiyega begins
National Police Commissioner Riah PhiyegaImage by: MOELETSI MABE SUSPENDED national police commissioner General Riah Phiyega will come under the spotlight today as an inquiry into her fitness to hold...
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Key research into Algoa Bay dolphins
SPECTARCULAR SHOW: Bottlenose dolphins have fun in the surf in front of the dune fields at Alexandria. Picture: STEPHANIE PLÖN NMMU team focuses on endangered humpback species FINDING out why Algoa Bay...
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Bob Hewitt sentence appeal due in court
Bob Hewitt. Picture: Moeletsi Mabe The case of disgraced doubles tennis champion Bob Hewitt is due to appear in court for the first time since his expulsion from the International Tennis Hall of Fame...
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Eight Wits students die in horrific taxi crash
Wits University. File photo.Image by: Wits University@WitsUniversity via Twitter Wits University’s Vice-Chancellor Adam Habib and dean of students Puleng Lenka-Bula travelled to Limpopo yesterday to...
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Racist rant on Facebook condemned
Capetonian Matthew Theunissen continues to be lambasted on social media after allegedly posting a racist Facebook rant against Sports and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula. Capetonian Matthew...
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Man dies in suspected gang shooting
03/05/2016 – One person was shot and killed in a suspected gang shooting in Bethelsdorp today. Picture: Eugene Coetzee A man has died following a suspected gang shooting in Barberry Street...
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‘Take your soul for a stroll’ on SA pilgrim trail
03/05/2016 – A pilgrimage route will finish in Nelson Mandela’s cell. A BACKROADS “pilgrim trail” of 1 150km from Grahamstown to Nelson Mandela’s Robben Island prison cell is pulling in hikers – even...
View Article‘Malema’s remarks could provoke violent approach towards the IEC’
The Council for the Advancement of South African Constitution (Casac) on Tuesday urged the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to “retract its dangerous condemnation” of the Electoral Commission (IEC). The...
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Two well-known PE gang-members killed
Two well-known gang members were killed in two separate incidents in Port Elizabeth this week. Picture: Eugene Coetzee In less than 12 hours, two well-known gang members were shot and killed in...
View ArticlePhiyega’s letter to Zuma about Farlam’s ‘malice’ in focus at inquiry
Suspended national police commissioner Riah Phiyega’s legal team has slammed the prosecution’s attempt to widen the scope of the board of inquiry set up by President Jacob Zuma to probe her fitness to...
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Abrahams duty-bound to proceed with prosecution against Zuma: DA
Shaun Abrahams, the national director of public prosecutions. Picture: SIMON MATHEBULA Last week’s North Gauteng High Court ruling that fraud and corruption charges against Jacob Zuma “were erroneously...
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Cape Town pupil named as Africa’s top young mathematician
Sangeun Lee. Picture: sggs.co.za/TimesLIVE A Cape Town matric girl has been named the top young mathematician in Africa. Sangeun Lee‚ a pupil at St George’s Grammar School in Mowbray‚ came top out of...
View ArticleOperation Lockdown claims successes
Since its commencement in March, Operation Lockdown – with the various intervention teams deployed in Port Elizabeth’s northern areas – has achieved significant successes, according to police. Police...
View ArticleCapetonian apologises for racist Facebook rant
Capetonian Matthew Theunissen broke his silence on Tuesday to apologise for his racist rant against the government on Facebook‚ saying it was “the biggest mistake I’ve made in my life”. The 26-year-old...
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Key evidence to be heard on Phiyega
National Police Commissioner Riah PhiyegaImage by: MOELETSI MABE THE inquiry into the fitness to hold office of suspended police boss Riah Phiyega will hear testimony from key witnesses with intimate...
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Brand new car up for grabs
FANTASTIC PRIZE: A Herald or Weekend Post reader will win a Volkswagen Move up! in the Win a Car Competition. Pictured, from left, are Kelston Motor Group marketing manager Leonie Coetzee, Times Media...
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Health workers in protest over non-payment
PAY US: Healthcare workers protest at the district office of the Department of Health in Parsons Hill. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE EASTERN Cape healthcare workers are expected to return to work today after...
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