Fidentia curator slams theft claims
Dines Gihwala says allegations that the curators of Fidentia stole investors’ money are “utter rubbish”. ||| Cape Town - Claims that curators of the asset management company Fidentia stole investors’...
View ArticleExperts trash R140bn mini-city project
The rationale behind the proposed development of Wescape has failed to convince civil society groups and seasoned academics. ||| Cape Town - The rationale behind the proposed development of the R140...
View ArticleKarabus arrives in Cape Town
Loud cheers echoed through the arrivals hall of Cape Town International Airport when Cyril Karabus's plane landed. ||| Cape Town - Loud cheers echoed through the arrivals hall of Cape Town...
View Article‘I’m alive and I’m watching you’
Collyn Manzana lifted the lid on the Fidentia saga 10 years ago. Today, she has a warning for those who “got off the hook”. ||| Cape Town - A decade ago, Collyn Manzana lifted the lid on the Fidentia...
View Article‘Boycott Burger King’
Pagad has called on people to boycott Burger King, claiming the owners of the local franchise are of "questionable morality". ||| Cape Town - Pagad has called on people to boycott Burger King. The...
View ArticleDisabled children’s bus hijacked
Gunmen hijacked a taxi transporting special needs school children in Cape Town after robbing a social grant paypoint. ||| Cape Town - Merciless gunmen hijacked a taxi transporting special needs school...
View ArticleKarabus thanks SA for support
Prof Cyril Karabus thanked South Africa for its support, and said this had been critical for his release from the UAE. ||| Cape Town - Prof Cyril Karabus thanked South Africa on Friday for its support,...
View ArticleJCC bookkeeper to plead guilty
A bookkeeper who allegedly stole thousands of rands from the Jewish Community Centre will plead guilty to a charge of theft. ||| Cape Town - A bookkeeper who allegedly stole thousands of rands from the...
View ArticleNo proper notice on Winelands toll
The national roads agency never took a proper board decision committing to the Winelands toll road project, the court has heard. ||| Cape Town - Sanral's public notice on the Winelands tolling project...
View ArticleSecond man arrested for pupil’s murder
Another arrest has been made in connection with the murder of 18-year-old Cape Town schoolboy Enrico Martin. ||| Cape Town - Another arrest was made on Friday afternoon in connection with the murder of...
View ArticleFransman maintains SA, UAE diplomacy
Government respects the judiciary of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) despite Prof Cyril Karabus's ordeal, Deputy International Relations Minister Marius Fransman said. ||| Cape Town - Government...
View ArticleDA welcomes Karabus’s return
The Democratic Alliance has welcomed Prof Cyril Karabus's return to South Africa. ||| CAPE TOWN - The Democratic Alliance welcomed Prof Cyril Karabus's return to South Africa on Friday.“After much...
View ArticleTwo killed in Steenberg
Two men were killed in separate incidents in Steenberg, Cape Town. ||| Cape Town - Two men were killed in separate incidents in Steenberg, Cape Town, police said on Friday.A 29-year-old man was walking...
View ArticleSignal Hill rape suspect identified
Weeks after the highly publicised kidnap and sexual assault of an exchange student, police may have a suspect. ||| Cape Town - Seven weeks after the highly publicised kidnap and sexual assault of an...
View ArticleCape official gets heavier punishment
The Western Cape High Court overturned the suspended jail sentence of Denvor Fielies, 40, as being “too lenient and disturbingly inappropriate”. ||| Cape Town - A heavier sentence for corruption was...
View ArticleCape toll interdict welcomed
The Western Cape High Court's decision to halt the proposed N1/N2 Winelands Toll Highway Project pending a review was welcomed from various quarters. ||| Cape Town - The Western Cape High Court's...
View ArticleDA ‘outraged’ at Anene accused decision
The withdrawal of charges against one of the men accused of raping and killing teenager Anene Booysen has been condemned the DA. ||| Cape Town - The withdrawal of charges in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's...
View Article‘I told them 30 times I was innocent’
After repeatedly declaring he was innocent of the rape and murder of Anene Booysen, Jonathan Davids is a free man. ||| Cape Town - After repeatedly declaring he was innocent of the rape and murder of...
View ArticleRashied Staggie granted parole
Notorious Cape Town gang lord Rashied Staggie has been granted parole two-thirds into his sentence. ||| Cape Town - Notorious Cape Town gang lord Rashied Staggie has been granted parole two-thirds into...
View ArticleObama to visit Cape as part of SA tour
US president Obama will visit Cape Town during his SA tour, more than 15 years after Bill Clinton touched down there. ||| Cape Town - Only the third US president to visit South Africa is due to visit...
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