‘Whites are superior and God’s law requires segregation’: Durban – Sodwana Bay former guest house owner Andre Slade says by refusing to accommodate “blacks or government,” he and his partner are “merely enforcing our law in our private home”. Slade made the comment in court papers filed on Tuesday in response to an Equality Court case brought against him due to his refusal to provide accommodation for black people or…
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Actress shot in Randburg: A popular actress has been shot and wounded during a home invasion in Randburg, paramedics say. ……
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#BhekiCele crash mystery: Johannesburg – A motorist who witnessed Tuesday’s accident involving Bheki Cele in Joburg said it was bizarre how the police vehicle that crashed into Cele overtook cars on a narrow road during heavy traffic. Cele, who is the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), was involved in the accident while on his way to…
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‘This is not a place for human beings’: Blikkiesdorp, also known as ‘Tin Can Town’, is found out of sight in Delft, about 25km out of Cape Town. “People want to get out of here. They don’t want to live here,” says a resident. ……
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Uproar over rezoning plans for Kenilworth racecourse: The proposed development of a hotel, high-rise residential units and retail developments on the Kenilworth Racecourse Property has been slammed by activists who fear the impact on the nearby conservation area. The city has approved the rezoning application for the development without an environmental impact assessment (EIA) being completed. This is despite an EIA being required for developments inside an urban area where land to be developed is bigger than 5 hectares, activists charged. The area to be developed is 7.6ha, and falls just outside the Kenilworth Race course Conservation Area (KRCA). The KRCA is situated in the centre of the Kenilworth Racecourse and is…
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Train commuter stabbed and robbed – but ‘guards did nothing’: Two men remain at large following a robbery and stabbing of a Metrorail commuter. One of the three suspects was caught by a Woodstock station security guard. Witness Wesley Farrow, who was travelling to Cape Town on Saturday night by train, told the Cape Times he was traumatised by the incident. “The train was on its way from Bellville, and I saw through the doors between carriages how the…
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South African youth want more action on refugees: Our government should take note of the powerful block of new young voters who care deeply about the plight of refugees. When people are asked about the “global refugee crisis”, the images that come to mind are normally of boats in the Mediterranean, laden with refugees fleeing Libya, Eritrea or Syria. ……
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2017 Alfred Dunhill Championship canceled, organizers say: Organizers say the Alfred Dunhill Championship will not take place this year while improvements are being made to Leopard Creek Golf Club. ……
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#TitoMboweni reacts via Facebook to #PublicProtectorReport on ABSA: Tito Mboweni who served as the leader of the Reserve Bank for many years has reacted via Facebook to the Public Protector Report on ABSA. Here’s his post below: 1) I am away on business, currently in London but on my way to Zurich and New York. ……
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South Africans urged to join #SocialMediaBlackout: South Africans fed-up with the high prices charged for data by network providers are encouraged to join the #SocialMediaBlackout campaign, which will take place on June 21. The campaign, spearheaded by activist Ntsiki Mazwai, urges users to not buy data or make use of any social media platforms on the day, in a bid to force network providers to lower their data prices. The campaign gained traction online, with users encouraging a boycott as a way to take a stand against the high cost of data prices. ……
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