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Couple and four accomplices bust for online dating scam
A 31-year-old Cape Town woman and her Nigerian husband‚ together with four other Nigerian accomplices have been arrested by the Hawks for online dating fraud in Cape Town. Two suspects were arrested...
View ArticlePolice seek man behind brutal murders
Garden Route police have launched a manhunt for the alleged mastermind behind the brutal murder of an elderly Great Brak River couple last month. This comes after a 26-year-old man from Wolwedans in...
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Woman dies in chaos at celebration
Thandiwe Quwe had her leg broken during a stampede that took place at Dan Qeqe stadium on Tuesday.Picture: YOLISWA SOBUWA Four other injured as state pensioners trampled in food, blankets stampede An...
View ArticleDemonstrations at Rhodes loom after results withheld
Rhodes students are gearing up for further protests on their return in the middle of this month after the university withheld the academic results of 1 660 students who had defaulted on fee payments....
View ArticleMan shot dead in gang war
A man has been killed and another wounded in the latest of two separate gang-related shootings to rock Port Elizabeth’s northern areas in a 24-hour period. This brings to three the number of people...
View ArticleUranium mining shelved
But threat to East Cape not over yet While activists are celebrating that plans for large-scale uranium mining in the Karoo have shrunk significantly, farmers in the Eastern Cape remain concerned about...
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Cosatu leader calls for ‘rebuilding’
UNITY URGED: Cosatu president Sdumo Dlamini addresses a gathering of about 300 people in Port Elizabeth yesterday. Picture: MARK WEST Federation president goes on charm offensive in Bay Cosatu...
View ArticleDA rejects municipality jobs report
The DA has accused the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality of misleading the public on unemployment figures. The party was referring to a report by the head of economic development, Anele Qaba, that was...
View ArticleSnipers shoot 11 police officers, kill 4, during protest over police killings
Four police officers were fatally shot and seven wounded in one of the shootings of police in recent U.S. history, by snipers who targeted them during rallies in Dallas to protest against the fatal...
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Obama deeply troubled by ‘racial bias’ in shootings
US President Barack Obama. Picture: TimesLIVE US President Barack Obama is deeply troubled by the fatal shooting of two black men by white police officers – events that led to protests across the...
View ArticleSABC chair ‘insulted’ ANC‚ says Mthembu
The fight between the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has escalated‚ with the head of the party’s communications subcommittee‚ Jackson Mthembu‚...
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WATCH: The man Zuma’s guards can’t turn away
This is President Jacob Zuma’s friend – Collen Chauke. He is probably the only man Zuma openly calls friend in front of the public. Collen has attended almost every African National Congress (ANC)...
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DA’s Cassim reports ‘Boko Harem’ insults to SAHRC
Yusuf CassimFile Picture: Brian Witbooi / The Herald DA member of parliament Yusuf Cassim is planning to report the ANC to the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) after he claims he was called a...
View ArticlePoll shows ANC support slipping in main metros
With only a few weeks to go until the local government elections, the ANC appears to be lagging behind the DA in Tshwane, Johannesburg and Nelson Mandela Bay. According to the latest eNCA poll,...
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New collectables make playing with food fun
Miniature bakery goods‚ marshmallows and breakfast cereal along with finger-sized spices‚ cleaning products and deodorants are putting the fun into shopping for everyday items‚ and fast becoming...
View ArticleIt’s D-day for comments on Thuli Madonsela’s possible replacement
Members of the public have until 4pm on Friday to comment on or object to any of the 59 candidates vying to be Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s successor. The ad hoc parliamentary committee had...
View ArticleDeadline for special vote applications in municipal polls nears
Voters have until 5pm on Friday to apply for special votes in the upcoming local government elections. “Special votes are available to all registered voters including disabled‚ infirm and pregnant...
View ArticleScientists discover a world with three suns
Astronomers have spotted a planet in a three star solar system using the European Space Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope in Chile. The young Jovian planet is only 16 million years old‚ and is...
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Election Day dos and don’ts
For members of the public looking to get up to no good on election day‚ the acting national police commissioner has thoughtfully prepared a list of dos and don’ts to keep them out of trouble....
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R100 000 drug bust in Lorraine
Ready packaged and priced drugs were found when police raided a Lorraine townshousePicture: Fredlin Adriaan A suspect in a wheelchair was arrested for alleged drug dealing at the Evergreen Manor...
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