Tributes stream in for ‘fearless’ rights champion

Soyiso Maliti|Published

Tributes have streamed in for political activist Rhoda Kadalie, 68, who died at the weekend. Ms Kadalie died at her home in Los Angeles, America, where she had been ...

Limberg vows to revive Wynberg

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Xanthea Limberg, Sub-council 20’s new chairwoman, says she will make it her “personal permission“ to pull Wynberg out of its urban-decay nosedive so it can realise ...

Pickets planned over library closure

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Activists from Plumstead and Heathfield are planning pickets to oppose the closure of Plumstead library. The library’s future hangs in the balance after mayoral ...

Firefighters battle Parliament blaze

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Smoke billowed across the city centre skyline as Parliament caught fire on Sunday morning January 2. Parliament spokesperson Moloto Mothapo confirmed the fire started ...

Lifting curfew ’a win for tourism industry’

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The City and the hospitality industry have welcomed Cabinet’s decision to lift the curfew, calling it a win for the tourism industry. The City and the Federated ...

Arch Tutu ‘bent the arc of history’ - Mayor

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City of Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis paid a moving tribute to the late Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his interfaith memorial on Wednesday December 29. ...

Traffic officers net R8m in fines in seven days

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The Western Cape traffic services recorded 279 speeding offences and dished out 5 873 fines in a matter of seven days. Officers manned 190 road blocks, vehicle check-points ...

Tributes pour in for the Arch

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Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, 90, died on Boxing Day, Sunday December 26. The death of the Arch, as he was fondly referred to, was announced by Cape Town Anglican ...

City appoints committee chair, ANC cries ‘cadre deployment’

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The City has appointed Fabian Ah-Sing as new corporate services portfolio committee chair, a move the opposition views as a “duplication” and “cadre deployment” ...

On the trail of 15 killers. . .

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Ace detective Lieutenant Colonel Bambelela Ngxaki, who helped to close the Uyinene Mrwetyana murder case, speaks to SOYISO MALITI about how the 15 Joostenbergvlakte ...