The SA Navy said it did not want to speculate about the cause of the tragedy on a submarine just off the coast of Kommetjie which cost the lives of three mariners. Admiral Musawenkosi Nkomonde spoke to the media at the Simon's Town Naval Base on Thursday night, saying that all safety precautions were taken. The admiral insisted that all of the mariners were strapped in and wearing life jackets […]
By Aneeqa du Plessis Tragedy struck the SA Navy yesterday after seven of its members were involved in a fatal incident during a training exercise in Kommetjie. The incident that happened near Slangkop Lighthouse left three deceased and four others injured. According to a statement released by the South African National Defence Union (SANDU) an inquiry will be conducted to determine the circumstances that led to the deaths. Further to […]
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.
