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Date set for Oscar’s sentencing
OSCAR PISTORIUS Oscar Pistorius will be sentenced on Wednesday July 6 for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Judge Thokozila Masipa announced the date at the end of the sentencing...
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If you’re going to prosecute me do it quickly‚ says defiant Fransman
File photoImage by: Sunday Times Western Cape African National Congress (ANC) leader Marius Fransman’s return to politics hangs in the balance after cellphone messages surfaced that appear to...
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One third of food produced in world lost or wasted
One third of the food produced in the world for human consumption every year gets lost or wasted‚ the Consumer Goods Forum Annual Global Summit being held in Cape Town heard on Wednesday. This amounts...
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‘Bloody marvellous’ Maurice the world’s oldest blood donor
BLOODY MARVELLOUS: Maurice Creswick donating blood nearly 15 years ago. He has since taken the title as the world’s oldest blood donor. Pic: Andrzej Sawa.29/2/02. At the age of 90‚ Johannesburg...
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Terrorists should not be allowed to purchase or possess firearms: NRA
PAYING LAST RESPECTS: Australians gather to place candles and flags in Sydney yesterday in solidarity with the global gay community over the killings in a gay bar in Orlando, Florida. Picture: AFP...
View Article‘Language at schools still perpetuating racist ideals’
LANGUAGE policies in schools are perpetuating racism and are a major failing of the government, two Bay anti-apartheid heroes say. As the country looks back 40 years to the Soweto Uprising, little has...
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Machu Picchu trek will raise funds for students
NMMU Vice Chancellor Prof Derrick Swartz; Entrepreneur and Business woman Dr. Bridgette Gasa; and Nandipha Jack (Student) will go on the Vice Chancellors new fundraising mission “Trailblazing...
View ArticleCourt gets tough with municipality over dumpsite
THE Grahamstown High Court yesterday ordered the Ndlambe Municipality to begin an immediate clean-up of the disgusting, dangerous and illegal dumpsite at Marselle township, and to report to the court...
View ArticleThree sectors key to growth for SA
IN an attempt to avert a credit ratings downgrade and stimulate economic growth, big business, the labour movement and the government are looking at three sectors – infrastructure projects, agriculture...
View ArticleBay set to celebrate youth in a variety of ways today
REMEMBERING the legacy of the youth of 1976 will take many forms in Nelson Mandela Bay today. The municipality will host a day of information and entertainment at Gelvandale Stadium. Municipal...
View ArticleJune 16 1976: How events on the fateful day unfolded
ON the morning of June 16 1976, between 10 000 and 20 000 black pupils walked from their schools to Orlando Stadium for a rally to protest against having to learn through Afrikaans in school. Many who...
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Bank official in court over missing funds
File photo.Image by: Gallo Images/Thinkstock MEMBERS of a suspected syndicate have appeared in a Port Elizabeth court after allegedly depleting an elderly women’s estate worth more than R2.4-million...
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Scores of mourners attend memorial service for TV and radio personality Hope...
Hope Zinde and her son Mark in a picture she posted on Facebook on his birthday last year. Image by: Supplied The Methodist Church in Mamelodi‚ east of Pretoria‚ was filled to capacity on Thursday with...
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Coetzee makes just two changes to the Springboks for second test
SA national rugby team coach Allister Coetzee.Picture: SIPHIWE SIBEKO Allister Coetzee has given “second chances” to the Springbok side that were beaten by Ireland last week by making only two...
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Holomisa in promise to stamp out corruption
COMMUNITY FOCUS: UDM leader Bantu Holomisa launched his party’s election manifesto at the Lillian Ngoyi centre in Kwazakhele yesterday. Photo: Fredlina Adriaan/The Herald. UDM leader Bantu Holomisa...
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Trollip meme sparks flurry of sharing
DOUSING FLAMES: A meme of the DA’s Athol Trollip that has been circulated on social media. WHILE the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality probes DA mayoral candidate Athol Trollip’s involvement in helping...
View ArticleEC murder suspect arrested in CT four years later
A suspect wanted in connection with a murder in Centane in the Eastern Cape nearly four years ago has been arrested in Cape Town. The 23-year-old allegedly killed Hlebo Mchumane, 34, of Zidenge...
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Murdered SABC anchor’s son to appear in court
Hope Zinde and her son Mark in a picture she posted on Facebook on his birthday last year. Image by: Supplied The son of murdered broadcast media personality Hope Zinde is expected to make a brief...
View ArticleDPW warns of scam ‘promising 700 learnerships’
It “promises to place the learners in a number of fields including brick-laying‚ plumbing‚ carpentry‚ boiler making‚ tiling and others”. But it’s a scam‚ the Department of Public Works (DPW) has...
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Disgust over motorist’s k-word rant at Joburg cop
The footage shows a woman shouting racist insults at police after she was involved in a smash-and-grab incident. Please note, this report contains offensive viewpoints and language. Video: eNCA Social...
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