Cat pellets save scrawny piglet named Otter: A scrawny 8-week-old piglet, named Otter, which is hypoglycaemic and has a problem with its oesophagus, has been rescued from a crowded pigsty and has grabbed a chance at survival. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
#NorthcliffHigh: School in ‘pass law’ furore: Johannesburg – A prominent Joburg school has had to revoke its uniform policy after it came under fire on social media, with many comparing it to apartheid-era pass laws. The issue came to light after a Northcliff High School parent posted an image on Facebook of a card her daughter was required to carry to allow her to wear a headscarf at school. Social media users were quick to compare the card to apartheid-era cards black South Africans were required to carry. Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi contacted the school and explained “how negative and divisive it now reflects in the public eye”. The principal, Walter Essex-Clark,…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
‘Eye gougers not from here’: Cape Town – Sangomas say the gruesome removal of human eyes is a foreign practice and not a local muti ritual. This after two murder victims – both with their eyes gouged out – were found in Cape Town in the past week; one a little girl and the other a young mother. On Sunday afternoon the body of five-year-old Minentle Lekhakha, who went missing the day before, was found under a bridge along Broadway Soek Street, in Nomzamo, Strand. Minentle was in the care of her auntie, and was dressed in her pyjamas when she vanished without a…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
DA, EFF head to court over Brian Molefe: The DA and the EFF will approach the High Court in Pretoria in a bid to have Eskom CEO Brian Molefe’s re-appointment reviewed. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Lots of rain and a bit of snow forecast for Cape: Cape Town – Disaster risk management teams and emergency services in the Western Cape have been placed on full alert as a cold front is expected to make landfall on Tuesday night. The Western Cape local government department and the City of Cape Town issued severe weather warnings on Monday, saying the province’s residents should brace for rainy, windy weather, coupled with some snow on Wednesday and Thursday….
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Life Esidimeni Committee to brief media on relocated mental health patients: The Life Esidimeni Family Committee is set to brief the media on the mental health care patients who have been relocated following the deaths of a number of patients. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
[CARTOON] #GuptaLeaks: A $ #!t Load of Evidence: By Dr Jack & Curtis ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
South African Hamlet, Drum-Fueled ‘Ten Blocks’ and More Set …: A South African Hamlet performed in a shallow tank of water at Fisherman’s Wharf. A drum-fueled, outdoor production of Ten Blocks on the Camino Real imported from Ghana. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
PICS: Nine dead after ATM shoot-out west of Durban: Nine people, including a police officer, were killed after a gun battle with a gang of ATM robbers in Hammersdale, west of Durban on Sunday night. It is alleged that police officers were informed of a plot to bomb an ATM in the area and responded. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
South Africa’s River Group resigns as Gupta-owned Oakbay adviser: River Group is ending its role as governance adviser to Oakbay Resources, citing “association risk” with the company, whose owners are alleged to have used their friendship with South Africa’s president to secure government contracts. “The reason for River Group’s termination of their services is due to their revised assessment of association risk surrounding the company and its shareholders,” Oakbay said in a regulatory filing on Monday, without giving further details. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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