By Lee-Yandra Paulsen Taxi association leaders held a meeting on February 13, at the Portland Indoor Sports Centre in Mitchell's Plain to discuss issues relating to the use of the B97 route by the Golden Arrow Bus Service. The association SANTACO claimed they had contacted the City of Cape Town’s Mobility department to get an explanation for the Golden Arrow Buses continued use of the B97 route when the route […]
LOCAL President Cyril Ramaphosa is not going to make a "hasty" decision of resigning after the section 89 panel report finding that he has a case to answer to on Phala Phala. This is according to presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya. “It’s not about whether he is panicking, that I can assure you. It’s not about the fact that he lacks confidence in his own caucus. “It’s about appropriately processing the […]
The United Ulama Council of South Africa in partnership with AMAL, Awqaf and SANZAF hosted an important stakeholder meeting of NPO's, Masjid Trustees, Ulama and professionals. The meeting was held at the weekend in Durban. Among those in attendance was Maulana Abdul Khaleq Allie, President of UUCSA and Deputy president of the MJC who welcomed delegates and conveyed his duas and empathy to the people of KZN on the recent […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday was cancelled, Israel’s public radio Kan said, citing a source involved in the planning. Neither Israel nor the UAE has formally confirmed that such a visit – the first by the prime minister to the Gulf power – was to have taken place, nor that it was being reviewed. Israeli media reported the planned visit […]
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has shocked South African Indian Bollywood supporters after he entertained an Israeli delegation at his home in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday. Israel’s Consul General in Mumbai, Yaakov Finkelstein, following the meeting at the actor’s home, thanked the ‘King of Bollywood’ as he is affectionately known. Finkelstein further praised Bachchan for his “words bestowed on Israel” and for his role in strengthening ties between Bollywood and Israel. […]
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.
