Fashion designer and DJ Maria McCloy passes away

Maria McCloy. Maria McCloy, a multifaceted fashion designer, publicist and DJ has died. Her family confirmed that the 50-year-old McCloy succumbed to heart failure at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg. Known for her vibrant spirit and creative flair, McCloy was a passionate advocate for local and continental African creativity. Throughout her career, McCloy seamlessly blended music…

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ANC to hold special NEC meeting following ConCourt judgment

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula addresses a media briefing. The African National Congress (ANC) will hold its special National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Cape Town later on Wednesday. The party’s officials will brief the NEC following the Constitutional Court judgment on the Phala Phala matter. Last Friday, the apex court ruled that Parliament was wrong…

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Deadly Western Cape storms claim 10 lives

A woman has been injured after a tree fell on her car in Plattekloof amid severe weather conditions, in Cape Town. Western Cape Premier Alan Winde’s office has confirmed that 10 people have lost their lives in the storms that lashed the province since the weekend. Some of the fatalities were caused by trees that…

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