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SANDF Member Shot Dead in Delft, Suspects Still at Large

Detectives in Delft are investigating a case of murder following the fatal shooting of a member of the South African National Defence Force in Delft South on Wednesday evening. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg confirmed that preliminary investigations indicate the 37-year-old victim was off duty at the time of the incident

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend, renowned as the most beautiful race globally. Ethiopian athlete Kamil Suleiman, who has lived in Cape Town for nearly twenty years, stated that the Muslim community constitutes a significant portion of the running community. “If there are

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend

Cape Town is set to host the iconic Two Oceans Marathon this weekend, renowned as the most beautiful race globally. Ethiopian athlete Kamil Suleiman, who has lived in Cape Town for nearly twenty years, stated that the Muslim community constitutes a significant portion of the running community “If there are

ActionSA Files Complaints Against Social Development Minister Over Undeclared Gifts

ActionSA has filed multiple complaints against Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe over allegedly undeclared luxury gifts reportedly received from Chinese officials. The party opened a criminal case at Cape Town Central Police Station, submitted a complaint to the Public Protector, and lodged a formal complaint with Parliament’s Ethics Committee on

SA Welcomes Breakthrough HIV Prevention Injection

The Department of Health has welcomed the arrival of the first batch of Lenacapavir, a six-monthly injectable designed to prevent HIV infections. A total of 37,920 doses has been received, with the medication expected to play a key role in reducing new infections, particularly among high-risk groups. The rollout supports

Iran Sets Terms for Peace as Tensions with US Persist

Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it will agree to end the war only if conditions align with its ten-point peace plan, submitted to the United States through Pakistani intermediaries. The development comes amid a fragile two-week ceasefire, during which Tehran has agreed to coordinate safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz,

Cabinet Approves Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection

Cabinet has approved the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection, setting out the government’s plan to reform South Africa’s citizenship, migration, and refugee frameworks. The approval follows an extensive public consultation process across all nine provinces, which received thousands of submissions from stakeholders and members of the

Gang Violence Claims Three Lives in Mitchells Plain Despite SANDF Presence

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has condemned the gang-related fatal shooting of three people in two separate incidents in Mitchells Plain on Tuesday. In the first incident, two men aged 20 and 22 were shot and killed at the Hazeldene taxi rank. Five others were wounded in the attack, including

Easter Weekend Sees Rise in Fire and Medical Incidents in Cape Town

The City of Cape Town’s Fire & Rescue Service recorded a slight increase in emergency incidents over the Easter weekend, with cases rising from 277 last year to 298 this year. Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, noted that while most incident categories showed a decline, trauma

VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.

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