ACCRA— About 5,306 terror-related attacks took place in West Africa in three years, claiming over 16,726 lives, thousands of injuries and millions displaced and living under austere circumstances.Dominic Nitiwul, Ghana’s Minister of Defence, also said …
Following a shooting incident that occurred inside Somerset Hospital on Saturday evening, a 32-year-old police constable from Sea Point police station who was shot and seriously injured, has sadly succumbed to injuries sustained.The death of the police…
CAPE TOWN— A man on Saturday wrested a gun from a policeman, went on a rampage and shot dead two patients inside a South African hospital, police said.He also seriously wounded the police officer from whom he seized the firearm in Cape Town.The “patien…
GENEVA— Africa faces an “unprecedented” crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, particularly with soaring food and fuel prices, United Nations officials said.The conflict and Western sanctions on Moscow are disrupting supplies of wheat, ferti…
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the next three years aims to invest more than R300 million for remediation of three vleis and R57 million to assist with improving infrastructure-related water quality in our vleis. This investment is part of co…
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate was alerted last night, Saturday, 7 May 2022, that its Wallacedene sewer pump station was torched by arsonists. This prompted an emergency response from the sewer maintenance team and preliminary…
Extra budget has been made available to intensify the City’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate’s cleansing services for the rainy season, and the department is calling on jobseekers to register with the EPWP database to be eligible.The City of C…
Members of an integrated crime prevention operation followed up on information relating to drugs at a residence in Khayelitsha on Saturday (2022-05-07) at about 10:00.Upon arrival at the address in Khumisile Crescent in Site C, the members searched the…
On the evening of 07 May 2022, the MEC of Community Safety, Ms Faith Mazibuko joined the Provincial Commissioner of SAPS in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela as he led the multi-disciplinary integrated Operation O Kae Molao which resulted in the…
