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Ahmed Kathrada Foundation launches exhibition at Constitutional Hill

Umamah Bakharia The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation (AFK) has launched an exhibition of its namesake at Constitutional Hill in Braamfontein, Johannesburg to commemorate the late apartheid activist birthday. The exhibition carries detail of the life of Kathrada as a young...

Unions call on workers to join nationwide strike on cost of living

Umamah Bakharia Trade Union, Cosatu is calling on workers across the board to embark on nationwide strike on Wednesday, 24 August, on the country’s high unemployment rates, increased fuel prices and loadshedding. The union states that this is the only way to get the...

At least 32 people were killed in Turkey in separate crashes at accident sites

By Neelam Rahim At least 32 people were killed in southeast Turkey on Saturday when vehicles crashed into first respondents who were attending earlier accidents. Sixteen people, including emergency workers and journalists, died when a bus crashed into an earlier...

Body of sailor found on a yacht off Mossel Bay coast

By Neelam Rahim The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Cape Town was made alert to a sailor onboard the yacht Panacea that had departed port on Friday, 12 August, and was headed to Mossel Bay. After three days of no contact with his family, the sailor’s...