Recent News Headlines : Cape Peninsula - South Africa

ACTOR RICHARD E. GRANT LEFT FEELING 'LIKE A RIGHT MUG'


The Withnail I star wrote on Twitter Feel like a right mug having been mugged at an ATM in Cape Town... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 0

WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR ABOUT 'HISTORIC' NEW YORK CITY APARTMENT BLAZE


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'PEOPLE WERE SCREAMING': EYEWITNESSES DESCRIBE WORST NEW YORK CITY APARTMENT FIRE IN DECADES


New York Fire latest Witnesses of Bronx apartment block blaze describe hearing residents screaming... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 1

KOHLI TIPS INDIA'S BALANCED TEAM TO END DROUGHT IN SOUTH AFRICA


We aren't thinking about the history of past series in South Africa but concentrating on winning each session and executing our strategy well... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 0

SOUTH AFRICAN COURT CRITICIZES PARLIAMENT OVER INACTION ON CORRUPTION BY PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA


South Africa's top court on Friday ruled that parliament failed to hold President Jacob Zuma to account in a scandal over multi-million-dollar upgrades to... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 0

COURT INSTRUCTS S.AFRICAN PARLIAMENT TO HOLD ZUMA ACCOUNTABLE


Suggested reading jacob zuma the south african president with 'nine lives'... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 7

WORLD YOUTH ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP, CAF REFORMS, STADIUM DISASTERS ETC


Senegal and South Africa had a World Cup qualifying match replayed, delivering different scores and different outcomes... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 2

NIKKI HALEY 'TRICKED' BY RUSSIAN PRANKSTERS INTO TALKING ABOUT FICTIONAL COUNTRY 'BINOMO'


Mr Stolyarov, who was posing as Mr Morawiecki, said You know Binomo to which Ms Haley replied yes, yes ... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 10566

CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY WHERE 'SAFE SPACES' ARE BANNED OPENS


But, it is not just cost that motivated Mr Kuruvilla... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 22

CCTV SHOWS SUSPECTED ST PETERSBURG SUPERMARKET BOMBING SUSPECT


Russia's President Vladimir Putin called the bombing an act of terrorism... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 40

S.AFRICA'S TOP COURT DELIVERS ZUMA IMPEACHMENT BLOW


We conclude that National Assembly did not hold the president to account, said Constitutional Court judge Chris Jafta... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 0

S.AFRICA'S TOP COURT DELIVERS ZUMA IMPEACHMENT BLOW


We conclude that National Assembly did not hold the president to account, said Constitutional Court judge Chris Jafta... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 0

COUPLE AND TWO YOUNG CHILDREN FOUND DEAD IN NEW YORK BASEMENT WITH THROATS SLASHED IN 'POSSIBLE QUADRUPLE HOMICIDE'


A couple and two young children have been found dead in a basement in Troy, New York State with their throats slashed... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 705

BARACK OBAMA SINGS 'WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS' WITH CAROL SINGERS


Mr Obama was born in Hawaii and during his time as President often spent Christmas on the island... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 60

VEGAN CHEF 'SHOOTS DEAD ENTIRE FAMILY' ON CHRISTMAS DAY HOURS AFTER POSTING FESTIVE VIDEO WITH SON


Anthony Milan Ross, 45, is said to have shot dead 38-year-old Iris Mr Ross and their young children Nigel, 11, and Anora, 10 months, on Monday... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 3573

AT LEAST TEN INJURED IN EXPLOSION AT ST PETERSBURG SUPERMARKET


The Investigative Committee said the blast injured four people, while St. Petersburg officials said there were ten injured... READ MORE

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WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER KNIFE PULLED DURING MASS BRAWL AT CHRISTMAS TOY GIVEAWAY


Police in Detroit reportedly made the arrest after the fight broke out the City's Town Centre Mall on Saturday... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 21

FIVE KILLED AFTER MOSCOW BUS DRIVES INTO PEDESTRIAN UNDERPASS


Moscow bus drives into pedestrian underpass, killing five... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 565

FAMILY 'ASKED TO TAKE 'OFFENSIVE' JESUS SIGN DOWN FROM CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS BY NEIGHBOUR'


Mark and Lynn Wivell said their homeowner's association had made the request after they put up the display outside their home in Adams County, Pennsylvania... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 3414

FORMER WHITE HOUSE ETHICS CHIEF CALLS TRUMP 'WANNABE AUTOCRAT'


In his latest swipe at the cable news channel, the President retweeted an image posted by a Twitter user with the handle Oregon4Trump... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 63

SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING ANC TO ASK ZUMA TO STEP DOWN


Zuma's transition was discussed when he met with elders of the party, including former Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, according to City Press... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 216

RUSSIA WILL CARE LITTLE ABOUT THE SPAT BETWEEN SERGEI LAVROV AND BORIS JOHNSON


During today's press conference, Mr Johnson seemed to be clutching at straws for signs of life... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 72

CALIFORNIANS MISTAKE SPACEX LAUNCH FOR UFOS OR NUCLEAR BOMB ATTACK


SpaceX founder Elon Musk's latest rocket launch left many onlookers fearing it was a UFO or a nuclear bomb attack by North Korea... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 754

BOY FIVE CALLS POLICE TO REPORT GRINCHS PLAN TO STEAL CHRISTMAS


Five-year-old TyLon Pittman was watching YouTube videos of How the Grinch Stole Christmas in his home in Mississippi when he suddenly became afraid... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 251

INTERPRETER FOR DOWNING ST MEETING ARRESTED FOR BEING RUSSIAN SPY


A Foreign Office spokesperson said We are aware of reporting about the arrest of Stanislav Yezhov in Ukraine... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 153

SOUTH AFRICAN ACTIVIST TO HEAD AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL


Renowned international rights group Amnesty International has chosen South African civil society leader, anti-apartheid campaigner and life-long activist Kumi Naidoo as the organisation's next Secretary General... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 7

NEW TAX BILL WILL PERSONALLY SAVE DONALD TRUMP $15M, ANALYSIS SHOWS


Mr Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, who has an office in the West Wing and is one of the President's most trusted advisors, could pocket a tidy $12m... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 46

GENERAL ASSEMBLY RULES AGAINST US, DECLARING RECOGNITION OF ISRAEL CAPITAL 'NULL AND VOID'


UN votes to declare Trump Jerusalem decision null and void... READ MORE

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SOUTH AFRICA'S RAMAPHOSA VOWS 'RADICAL' ECONOMIC OVERHAUL


As the new head of South Africa's ruling ANC party, Cyril Ramaphosa says he wants to jump-start the country's stagnant economy... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1

THE DARK, POLITICAL SIDE OF DIGITAL CURRENCIES, AND 5 OTHER GLOBAL STORIES YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED


4. Who is Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's probable next president?... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 167

Trending News Headlines : Cape Peninsula

SA WHITE FARMERS PROTEST OVER MURDERS


Demonstrators are blocking motorways in South African in protest at the murder of white farmers... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 4672

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA CHOSEN TO LEAD SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING ANC PARTY


Zuma has led the ANC since 2007 and has been president of South Africa since 2009... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 3838

ROBERT MUGABE 'UNDER ARREST'


President Robert Mugabe is under house arrest after the military seized control of Zimbabwe, South African president Jacob Zuma has said... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 3824

LEWES BONFIRE SOCIETY AGREES TO STOP BLACKING UP IN ANNUAL PARADE


Borough Bonfire Society takes 'meaningful cultural advice' from South African dancer who said costumes made Zulu people look barbaric... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 3562

MUGABE'S ERA COMES TO AN END AS ZIMBABWE'S MILITARY SEIZES POWER


Zimbabwe's military seized power and detained 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe in a struggle over the succession of the only leader the African nation has ever known... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 3560

OSCAR PISTORIUS JAIL TERM FOR KILLING REEVA STEENKAMP MORE THAN DOUBLED


A South African court has increased Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius's jail sentence for killing his girlfriend to 13 years and five months... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 3166

ZIMBABWE'S PRESIDENT MUGABE 'CONFINED TO HIS HOUSE'


Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has been confined to his home, according to a statement by the office of his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 3147

AFTER 37 YEARS, RULE OF ZIMBABWE'S ROBERT MUGABE APPEARS TO BE ENDING


There had been questions over whether first lady Grace Mugabe had left Zimbabwe... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 2967

DONALD TRUMP USES FATAL TRAIN DERAILMENT TO TOUT INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN AND ATTACK US SPENDING IN MIDDLE EAST


US President Donald Trump has responded to a deadly train derailment in Washington State by promoting his latest policy priority infrastructure... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 2940

ZIMBABWE AWAITS NEXT STEPS AFTER MILITARY TAKEOVER


South African President Jacob Zuma has reportedly dispatched senior ministers to Zimbabwe to meet President Mugabe and military leaders... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 2692

PUERTO RICO GOVERNOR'S DIRE WARNING: MILLIONS MAY FLEE THE ISLAND


Most of the island remains without electricity, and about half of all residents still lack basic water services after Hurricane Maria... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 2097

#BLACKMONDAY: WHITE FARMERS PROTEST AGAINST FARM MURDER


Last week, the South African Police Services SAPS released its annual stats of crime... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1953

BIGGEST GEM FOUND IN A CENTURY FINALLY SELLS FOR $53 MILLION


Lucara, known for producing some of the world's biggest and best stones, unearthed the diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 1812

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA WINS ANC LEADERSHIP VOTE


South Africa's deputy president beats Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma in leadership race in the ruling African National Congress... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 1328

S AFRICA COURT CLEARS WAY FOR GRAFT PROSECUTION OF ZUMA


South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that President Jacob Zuma can face prosecution over almost 800 charges of corruption relating to a 1990s arms deal... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1218

KIDS HUNT FIELD MICE AND SELL AS SNACKS


These Zimbabwe children hunt 'delicacy' mice and sell them as snacks... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 1204

COURT POSTPONES SENTENCING WHITE FARMERS IN COFFIN CASE


Deep-seated racial inequality persists in South Africa two decades after the end of white-minority apartheid rule... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 1067

DEADLY 'SUPERCELL' STORM SCATTERS SHIPS IN SOUTH AFRICA


KwaZulu-Natal and other parts of the country were hit by a supercell thunderstorm, the South African Weather Service said... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 997

HIV VACCINE TO BE TRIALLED IN SOUTH AFRICA


New hiv vaccine to be trialled in south africa... READ MORE

19th July, 2016 941

SA FARMERS JAILED FOR COFFIN ABUSE


Theo Martins Jackson and Willem Oosthuizen were convicted in August for attempted murder and kidnapping... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 869

ARE PROTESTERS RIGHT ON SOUTH AFRICA FARM MURDERS?


Do people on South Africa's farms get killed more often than other people in the country?... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 853

WHERE IS ZIMBABWE'S FIRST LADY GRACE MUGABE?


Show Hide Background Grace Mugabe is the 52-year-old first lady of Zimbabwe... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 702

AFRICA'S CONTEMPORARY ART FINDS A HOME IN CAPE TOWN MUSEUM


Contemporary African art is so hot that it now has its first major museum... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 608

EMMERSON MNANGAGWA SET TO TAKE OVER ZANU-PF PARTY REINS


Mnangagwa returned from South Africa two weeks after a military takeover that saw Mugabe placed under house arrest at his Blue Roof Residence in the capital... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 594

SOUTH AFRICA'S ANC PREPARES TO ELECT NEW LEADER


Q A South Africa's ruling ANC faces 'a deep crisis' The battle to succeed President Jacob Zuma has already threatened to split the 105-year-old organisation... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 590

'A PHENOMENON WITHIN THE ANC': MURDERS TURN SPOTLIGHT ON SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING PARTY


Killing of ANC rising star Sindiso Magaqa symptomatic of wider problem as political corruption scandals take their toll... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 573

QUEEN ELIZABETH II BECOMES LONGEST-REIGNING MONARCH AFTER THAI KING'S DEATH


The United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II became the world's longest reigning monarch on Thursday, following the death of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej... READ MORE

14th October, 2016 545

COURT TO SENTENCE WHITES WHO SHOVED BLACK MAN IN COFFIN


Deep seated racial inequality persists in South Africa two decades after the end of white-minority apartheid rule... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 532

LEWES BONFIRE SOCIETY ENDS TRADITION CRITICISED FOR BEING RACIST


The practice of blacking-up had been going on since at least the second world war... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 505

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

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