Together

The list of names of farmers killed in farm murders is increasing. Each year more names are engraved on the Wall of Remembrance at Nampo Park in Bothaville. SAPS and Agri SA have agreed to work together to create a crime-free environment.The parties will also work with others to ensure the "enhanced implementation" of the…

Good leadership is needed if a society is going to successfully fight off a pandemic, writes Camaren Peter It is with a sense of dread and disbelief that the world has watched the global infection and death count mount daily.Yet while it was reasonable to expect that many countries would struggle to cope, the most surprising failures…

Barry and Heidi Volkwijn, who both died of Covid-19 on Saturday. Heidi Volkwijn via Facebook A joint funeral was held for Barry and Heidi Volkwijn, who died of Covid-19 just hours apart. The couple is survived by their daughter, Amy, 19, who also tested positive for the virus.The couple had been married for 21 years,…

Barry and Heidi Volkwijn died on Saturday, hours apart.Amy, who is still in isolation, said she was still coming to terms with losing both her parents.A joint funeral will be held for the couple next week.A Cape Town teenager lost both her parents to Covid-19 on one day. But as she herself recovers from the…

The IEC says a synchronised election would require an amendment of the country’s constitution. This means the parties which want it to happen, the ANC and EFF, will have to work together in Parliament. Its chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo says, while it might save on time and costs, it relegates local government issues, as national matters…