Pupils at a Western Cape high school protested on Wednesday about teachers who allegedly conduct classes in Afrikaans instead of English. Western Cape education department spokesperson Bronagh Hammond said about 300 pupils protested outside Diazville High in Saldanha Bay, north of Cape Town, before handing over a letter listing their grievances. “The learners then returned..
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Another feud erupts over Afrikaans – Xhosa learners at a Western Cape high school protest against teachers using Afrikaans as educational language
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EFF dring daarop aan dat Kaapse Internasionale Lughawe se naam verander moet word na die Winnie Mandela Internasionale Lughawe, ’n vrou wat skuldig bevind is aan ontvoering, diefstal en bedrog
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Parlementslede gaan vanmiddag debat voer oor die herbenaming van die Kaapstadse Internasionale Lughawe na die ANC veteraan, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Die leier van die EFF, Julius Malema, het die mosie ter tafel gelê. Die party gaan daarop aandring dat die Kaapse Internasionale Lughawe se naam verander moet word na die Winnie Mandela Internasionale Lughawe. Die EFF..
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Eerbare polisie ontbreek oral in SA – Speurhoof van Wes-Kaap word ondersoek vir sy betrokkenheid by misdaad van kapings en marteling
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Die Wes-Kaap se speurhoof, majoor Gen Jeremy Vearey, word ondersoek nadat klagtes van kaping en marteling ontvang is Hy word nou ook vervolg weens beweerde dwarsboming van die gereg. Die stasiebevelvoerder van Mitchells Plein, brigadier Cass Goolam, word klaarblyklik ook ondersoek deur intelligensie personeel . Die twee senior polisiebeamptes het glo gepoog om ‘n persoon..
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Schools in Western Cape turning into drug holes and war zones – School Education system in SA is no longer safe – items including knives, screwdrivers, dagga and cigarettes found on learners in secondary school
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The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and the South African Police Service (SAPS) have confiscated a box of contraband and weapons from learners at a Mitchells Plain school. Members of the police conducted a search and seizure operation at Woodlands Secondary School on Thursday morning. The WCED says the operation was conducted after reports of..
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Bo-Kaap residents hit out at developer over ‘underhanded tactics’ that are being used to traumatise the working-class people
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Bo-Kaap residents have accused property developer Blok Urban Living of underhanded tactics after the developer’s Western Cape High Court application to interdict residents from interrupting construction at its Lion Street site. The application, before Judge Patrick Gamble, was for the interdict to be made permanent. However, Judge Gamble found that the application had what seemed..
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Converting RDP houses into many roomed dwellings for rent has become a hot business – a house in Dunoon, Cape Town, on sale for R1.7 million
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A former RDP house, upgraded to a double-storey and expanded to 15 rentable rooms in Dunoon, Cape Town, has been listed for sale on a popular property website with an asking price of over R1.7 million. Some rooms have cracks and peeling paint and it is squeezed onto a 147m² site, but the house was..
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Gunsteling voetslaanpad word nou gevaarlik – Twee stappers is op ’n wandelroete by Simonstad geroof, met vuurwapen aangehou en een stapper in been geskiet
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‘n Man (64) is Maandagmiddag in die been geskiet in ’n aanval by die Kleinplaasdam bokant Simonstad, Kaapstad, terwyl hy en ’n vrou (51) gestap het. Kapt. FC van Wyk, polisiewoordvoerder, sê die twee stappers is deur twee onbekende jong mans genader en met ’n vuurwapen aangehou. Hulle is van hul selfone, geld en rugsakke..
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Students at Cape Peninsula University of Technology build shacks on campus in protest against accommodation shortage
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Students at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) have put up shacks on the Bellville campus to highlight problems with accommodation. Last week classes were disrupted at the university’s four campuses as students protested. The shacks were first erected on Monday afternoon after the students were evicted from a conference room where they had..
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Bendes kaap eens spog pretpark van kinders in Seawinds-buurt – vandalisme, diefstal, misdaad en die onwettige drinkery en dwelmmisbruik vier hoogty
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Soos sonverbleikte beendere van ’n walvis lê die eens spoggerige pretpark van die Seawinds-buurt naby Lavender Hill daar: gestroop van metaal, rubber, hout en kabels. Dié sogenaamde slimpark, wat belastingbetalers R7,6 miljoen gekos het en op Erfenisdag in September 2017 geopen het, is een van ses wat die Kaapstad-munisipaliteit tot dusver gebou het. Daar is..
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Gemeenskap treur na nog ’n boer se lewe geëis word in dodelike Suid-Afrika – Boer van Lutzville op plaas vermoor
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Die lyk van ’n boer van Lutzville aan die Weskus is Sondag buite sy plaashuis aangetref. Jaco Louw (57) is Sondag laatoggend met ’n steekwond in sy bors deur ’n plaaswerker gekry. Louw het glo alleen op die plaas buite die dorp gebly. Sers. Noloyiso Rwexana, Wes-Kaapse polisiewoordvoerder, het bevestig die polisie ondersoek ’n saak..
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