October 17, 2019

Stolen cellphones valued at R50 000 recovered

KING WILLIAM’S TOWN A total of 208 stolen cellphones worth R50 000 were recovered by Bityi VISPOL members after a business burglary was reported to Mqanduli police where unknown men were seen loading boxes from a local shop into their Ford Ranger with…

Harsh sentence handed down to Kagisho rapist

KIMBERLEY – The South African Police Service in the Northern Cape welcomes the sentencing that was handed down to a Kagisho man for rape. Pakisho Tsotetsi (43) was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for rape in the Galeshewe Regional Court, today, 17 O…

Major copper cable bust puts suspect behind bars

ROODEPAN – The lightning fast response from the Roodepan SAPS Detective unit ensured the arrest of a 29-year-old man for the possession of suspected stolen goods. On Thursday, 17 October 2019 at about 7am the detectives received information and pounced…

City proud to support Danger in the Dark

Domestic violence, gangsterism and drug abuse are the main themes of the critically acclaimed hit musical, Danger in the Dark, and the support of the City of Cape Town’s Arts and Culture Branch has made it possible for the production to reach more audi…

False Bay Nature Reserve hosts annual festive Birdathon

The City of Cape Town, in partnership with the Cape Town Environmental Education Trust (CTEET), BirdLife South Africa (BLSA) and the Cape Bird Club (CBC), will host a festival and family fun walk on Saturday, 19 October 2019, at the False Bay Nature Re…

‘AI to complement humans, not to take jobs’

JOHANNESBURG, A TECHNOLOGY expert has waded into the contentious debate around artificial intelligence (AI) being a threat to some jobs presently held by humans.Presenting at a summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Alix Rubsaam, argued AI would comple…

South African Sisters Shine in Diamond Business Dominated by Men

BEDFORDVIEW, SOUTH AFRICA � Mosibudi Jo Mathole and Khomotso Ramodipa are rare gems in the male-dominated diamond industry. The South African sisters run one of the few women-owned diamond polishing businesses in the world. And, despite the slumping gl…

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