Hope-4-Kids supports underprivileged kids’ dreams in Gqeberha

[File photo] 4 minutes The Hope-4-Kids, a non-profit organisation from Gqeberha, supports the realisation of dreams and aspirations of young, underprivileged children at a netball tournament in the city. As part of the tournament, the kids will also be able to rub shoulders with Netball royalty, such as Zanela Mdodana, assistant Protea coach and captain…

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MPs highlight importance of mother tongue languages

4 minutes Members of Parliament commemorated International Mother Tongue Day in the National Assembly this week. Many MPs touched on the importance of mother tongue languages, while others used the platform to highlight deficiencies in the education system relating to the language curriculum. Some political parties say South Africa’s language policies remain untransformed. MK party’s…

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KwaMashu women live in fear amid rising GBV and crime

International Women’s Day celebration in KZN 2 minutes Women in KwaMashu in Durban say they still live in fear, as crime and gender-based violence continue unabated. The KwaZulu-Natal government commemorated International Women’s Day in KwaMashu to recognise and celebrate women’s achievements. International Women’s Day is observed annually on March 8th. The event was also a…

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Some people allegedly scammed by Gwamanda want their monies back

Former Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. 2 minutes Some of the people allegedly scammed by former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda say all they want is their money back. This comes after the fraud case against the embattled former mayor was provisionally withdrawn by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) last week. One victim, who invested over R21,000…

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Police seize abalone from suspected poachers at Cape Point

1 minute Three suspected poachers have been arrested at Cape Point following the seizure of more than a thousand abalone during a joint operation by Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) patrol teams. SANParks says teams, including the SANParks Environmental Crime Investigation unit, alerted TMNP’s Sea, Air, and Mountain (SEAM) team and their K-9 unit. They…

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Philadelphia Hospital murder suspect in police custody

Philadelphia Hospital in Limpopo. 1 minute The mental health patient accused of killing another patient at Philadelphia Hospital in Dennilton in the Sekhukhune district of Limpopo has been handed over to the police. This is according to provincial Health MEC Dieketseng Mashego. It is alleged that the two mental health patients were involved in an…

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