Muslims attend Friday prayers in a park near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand. The City of Tshwane has issued a notice to a mosque to cease "noise pollution".In KZN, a man recently won a case to restrict the call to prayer from being heard inside his home.It has been suggested that the use…
Three TMPD officers died when they crashed into a suspected drunk driver. Gauteng Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko said she was saddened by the death of three Tshwane Metro Police Department officers.The officers were providing back-up while chasing a vehicle that failed to stop when it was instructed to do so.They died when the vehicle…
Three TMPD officers died when they crashed into a suspected drunk driver. Three Tshwane Metro Police officers have been killed in a head-on collision with a suspected drunk driver, according to a statement by the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD). The accident took place on the N4 between Trans Orange Road and Rebecca Street in…
A taxi at Bosman taxi rank in Tshwane on Monday. Most taxi operators at Bosman taxi rank in Tshwane loaded at 100% capacity on Monday.The operators say they are following all the required safety protocols.Taxi unions have called on taxi drivers and operators to disregard government's regulations in protest.Most taxi operators at Bosman taxi rank…
The City of Tshwane has temporarily suspended its bus operations and closed its depots following a positive case of Covid-19.The City has already had to temporarily close more than 15 of its buildings due to Covid-19 cases. The services will resume as soon as the buses and depots are disinfected. The City of Tshwane had to temporarily…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…