South Africa: Field is temporary home for De Doorns folk
Friday 20-Nov-2009: The De Doorns xenophobia victims would remain camped out on a sports field in the town for the weekend, the South African Human Rights Commission's Western Cape manager said on Thursday.Talks were con (By News Poster)... | South Africa: De Doorns refugees need our help - Red Cross
Thursday 19-Nov-2009: The Red Cross has launched a R2-million appeal for emergency support for xenophobia refugees at De Doorns in the Western Cape."The South African Red Cross Society calls on South Africans to stand toge (By News Poster)... |
Hello, Africa! Dr. Lets Pretorius
Monday 16-Nov-2009: Boervolk leader Dr. Lets Pretorious talks about his 2-month-long testimony and cross-examination in the Boeremag trial, and his thoughts on a number of the individuals in the case.
Dr. Lets also ta (By Peter the News Guy (TRP))... | IMPORTANT: S.Africa: Govt Crackdown on Afrikaners websites & blogs - Genocide suppression - Orania - The Springbok Club
Sunday 08-Nov-2009: I've been a bit ill the last few days, I think from overwork and too little sleep. I think I need to pay a visit to the doctor tomorrow.
I saw yesterday with great interest THE RIGHT PERSPECTIVE r (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Govt Scraps Deal for Airbus Military Aircraft
Saturday 07-Nov-2009: By Wyndham HartleyCape Town - The government has withdrawn from its contract with Airbus to buy eight strategic airlift military aircraft, and hopes that the R2,9bn already spent on the acquisition of (By News Poster)... | South Africa: Eskom 'needs fresh ideas'
Thursday 05-Nov-2009: State-owned enterprises were being turned into "slaughterhouses" for black professionals such as Eskom chief executive Jacob Maroga, the Black Management Forum (BMF) said on Thursday.The BMF said in a (By News Poster)... |
Demining - the Devil is in the Detail
Thursday 05-Nov-2009: Songo - The conversations of deminers are often illustrated with sketches on the reverse side of old reports or the toe of a boot drawing lines in the sand to show how a single mine can close 35km of (By News Poster)... | Zimbabwe, South Africa, the West & the Future of Our Lives - What History has taught me...
Sunday 01-Nov-2009: I recently wrote a piece about what a complete waste of time the Government of National Unity in Zimbabwe was. You will recall that I and every one of my friends, including Capt Joseph Smith, the Amer (By Jan)... |
South Africa: ANC hits out at DA for R4,1bn IRT system
Thursday 29-Oct-2009: By Anel LewisMetro WriterThe Democratic Alliance-led coalition in the City of Cape Town has been lambasted by the ANC for its financial mismanagement, including the cost escalation of the public trans (By Jan)... | Hate Crimes Against Minorities in South Africa
Friday 23-Oct-2009: Brandon Huntley, a "white" South African, was recently granted asylum in Canada. It is a direct result of notable genocidal conditions that are steadily on the rise in South Africa. There is a common (By Gairk)... |
South African Genocide
Wednesday 21-Oct-2009: Which community suffer from the highest murder rate in the world? If thoughts go through your mind of a gritty urban jungle, you are mistaken. The backdrop of the world's highest murder rate is some o (By JanOlifant)... | South Africa: Name changes spark outcry
Wednesday 21-Oct-2009: Arts and Culture Minister Lulu Xingwana's announcement in the Government Gazette that she approved the changing of 42 place names caused an outcry from opposition parties and organisations on Wednesda (By Jan)... |
South Africa. It's Genocide plain and simple
Wednesday 21-Oct-2009: Which community suffer from the highest murder rate in the world? If thoughts go through your mind of a gritty urban jungle, you are mistaken. The backdrop of the world's highest murder rate is some o (By Gairk)... | South Africa: 2010 terror plot: 'SA not ready'
Monday 12-Oct-2009: An expert on Islamic militancy has warned that the South African intelligence services are "woefully, inadequately prepared" for the potential threat of terrorism during the World Cup next year.Hussei (By Jan)... |
Nigeria: End of the Road for Lagos Socialite
Thursday 08-Oct-2009: By Femi OgbonnikanPerhaps, it was greed that led her into fraudulent acts and she may currently be paying for it. Mary Allen Fajuke, 50, (alias Alhaja) is being held by detectives attached to Monitori (By Jan)... | South Africa: Shaik appointment draws mixed response
Sunday 04-Oct-2009: The "tainted" record of newly appointed secret service head Mo Shaik leaves much to be desired, the Azanian People's organisation (Azapo) charged on Sunday."The intelligence wing of our country has be (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Moe appointment angers opposition parties
Friday 02-Oct-2009: The appointment of Moe Shaik as Secret Service head on Friday raised the ire of several political parties with some saying the president's close ally got the position as a reward for being loyal to t (By Jan)... | South Africa: Malema: Every cent I have, I share it
Friday 02-Oct-2009: By Xolani MbanjwaPolitical BureauANC Youth League president Julius Malema said he would not be ashamed to go into business, but would declare such interests to the ruling party.Malema was responding t (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Most-Feared Crimes Show Steep Rise
Wednesday 23-Sep-2009: By Wyndham HartleyCape Town - The crimes that South Africans fear the most -- attacks at their homes, places of work and cars -- have substantially increased, national crime figures released by Police (By Jan)... | South Africa: Govt Appoints New Body on Army Jobs
Tuesday 22-Sep-2009: By Wyndham HartleyCape Town - As the African National Congress's (ANC's) alliance partners yesterday opposed the government's plan to de-unionise the military, Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu sought t (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Sisulu Appoints Members of Interim Defence Commission
Tuesday 22-Sep-2009: By Nthambeleni GabaraCape Town - Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu, on Monday appointed ten members to the interim National Defence Force Service Commission to assess the working (By Jan)... | South Africa: Driver jailed for killing girl on scooter
Thursday 17-Sep-2009: Pretoria taxi driver Percyval Matji was sentenced to 12 years in prison by the Pretoria Regional Court on Thursday for killing a schoolgirl on a scooter.Passing sentence, Magistrate Edmund Patterson s (By Jan)... |
South Africa: SA's bad cop capital
Tuesday 08-Sep-2009: By Carien du PlessisPolitical BureauMore police officers in the Western Cape have been found guilty of crimes than in any of the other provinces, with 182 officers convicted for a range of crimes in t (By Jan)... | South Africa: 'Crooked cops cannot stop crime'
Tuesday 08-Sep-2009: By Carien Du PlessisIt is unacceptable that police officers should commit any crimes, but there is only so much the SAPS is allowed to do about it, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has said.After revela (By Jan)... |
South Africa: COPE extends hand to parties
Sunday 06-Sep-2009: Co-operation among opposition parties was high on the agenda of a meeting of the Congress of the People's national leadership, the party said on Sunday.In a statement issued after a three-day meeting (By Jan)... | South Africa: 'We have dinosaurs in the finance department'
Saturday 05-Sep-2009: By Barry BatemanOpposition parties in the Tshwane Metro Council have accused the ruling party of removing several key items from the agenda apparently in an attempt to stifle debate on the city's fina (By Jan)... |
Groundbreaking: Letters of support for White Refugee status to Canadian Authorities
Friday 04-Sep-2009: The very response of the ANC to a White male receiving refugee status, is RACIST. Think about it, the ANC only went in protest because Mr Huntley was white, while they idiotically cry out that they ar (By JanOlifant)... | South Africa: Outrage Over Refugee Claim in Canada
Wednesday 02-Sep-2009: By Hajra OmarjeeJohannesburg - A DIPLOMATIC storm is brewing between Pretoria and Ottawa, after the Canadian government's decision to grant a South African citizen refugee status.Brandon Huntley, from (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Judge Hlophe cleared
Saturday 29-Aug-2009: By Gaye Davis and Karyn MaughanCape Judge President John Hlophe has been cleared of gross misconduct on grounds of insufficient evidence - just days before he presents himself for an interview to beco (By Jan)... | Introduction of the Earthship to Orania
Saturday 29-Aug-2009: Ludwig & Retha Everson have returned to Orania, South Africa to build an 'Aardskip' (Earthship). The Earthship is basically an environmentally friendly self-sufficient home, built from recycled materi (By JanOlifant)... |
South Africa: ANC puts FF+ at the helm
Friday 21-Aug-2009: By Lindsay DentlingerIn an ironic twist of fate, the DA has lost control over the Helderberg subcouncil because its former coalition partners turned against it and sided with the ANC to help Andre Fou (By Jan)... | South Africa: Reform Does Not Mean Expropriation
Friday 21-Aug-2009: By Stephan HofstatterJohannesburg - PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma 's remarks this week about ditching the willing buyer, willing seller policy to bring land prices down are little more than politicking and do (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Zuma 'misled' on land reform, says FF+
Tuesday 18-Aug-2009: President Jacob Zuma is being "misled" by the incompetence of government officials into believing the willing-buyer/willing-seller principle is stalling land reform, the Freedom Front Plus said on Tue (By Jan)... | Zuma Era: Things you didn't know about the President
Saturday 15-Aug-2009: 1 By the time Zuma became president of the ANC, he had served the party for more than 40 years, for most of that time in some kind of leadership capacity.2 He has been married to his wife Sizakele Khu (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Arms-Sales Whistleblower Stands Firm Against Ruling Party
Thursday 13-Aug-2009: By Wyndham HartleyCape Town - African National Congress (ANC) suggestions that he had broken the law and threats to have him removed from the defence committee have failed to bully Democratic Alliance (By Jan)... | South Africa: FFPlus, Mthethwa in gun registration talks
Wednesday 12-Aug-2009: The Freedom Front Plus says it is talking to Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa about allowing firearm owners who failed to re-register their weapons earlier this year, as required by law, an opportunity (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Missing mxit girl's father dodges backtracks
Saturday 08-Aug-2009: By Thabiso Thakali and Candice BaileyCellphone chat service MXit has lashed out at the media following reports that Parktown Girls' High School pupil Nabeela Omar disappeared because she was lured by (By Jan)... | South Africa: 'Mr Zuma, are top jobs for your friends?'
Thursday 30-Jul-2009: Opposition parties said on Wednesday that President Jacob Zuma had made a big mistake in appointing a political ally with no professional crime-fighting experience as the new national police commissio (By Jan)... |
South Africa: Suspended soldiers rake in millions
Monday 20-Jul-2009: By Louise FlanaganThe military is struggling to win the battle of disciplinary hearings against its own members. The SANDF has spent millions keeping soldiers accused of crimes on its payroll - includ (By Jan)... | South Africa: Boeremag case costs taxpayer R11m
Monday 20-Jul-2009: With the defence still to present its case, the Legal Aid Board (LAB) has already forked out more than R11 million over the past four years for the defence of the 21 accused in the Boeremag trial.Thi (By Jan)... |