Dear @CyrilRamaphosa, Today I am all over the place. A young vet, who started his new job at the SPCA the day before, was stabbed to death during load shedding when he went out and caught thieves stealing his car wheels. I thought you should know.
#KZNFloods | eThekwini's emergency call centre operators have been 'overwhelmed' by the number of calls they received for help as heavy rain and flooding battered the area. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/SouthAf…
Three people have been arrested in connection with a shooting in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, which left two people dead and three injured. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/SouthAf…
Lavender Hill and Hanover Park were hit with gang shootings over the weekend as the Americans and Ghetto Kids exchanged fire, while residents watched, helplessly. | @Lisaleesolomon1@nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
Locust swarms in the Western Cape appear to be on the decrease, but the threat of more destruction still looms. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
A rape survivor and clergy member is approaching the Presidency to establish a commission to investigate historical allegations of sexual abuse in the church. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
A Stellenbosch graduand, Thembalethu Seyisi, is using his graduation to raise funds for students who are not able to access their academic records due to student debt via #Action4Inclusion. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
On Friday, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law legislation, "... aimed at strengthening efforts to end gender-based violence", according to a statement by the presidency. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
The Southern African Editors' Forum has said it is "deeply alarmed" by the fast-tracking of Botswana's proposed Criminal Procedure and Evidence Bill. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
A Cape Town man has been sentenced to two life terms for murdering two of his fellow gang members to silence them after witnessing a murder. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
At least 15 people drowned at Cape Town beaches since September. Two of those deaths occurred over the past weekend when a heatwave in Cape Town saw thousands flocking to beaches. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/SouthAf…
The Special Investigating Unit is exploring civil action to recover more than R42 million irregular spending by the City of Cape Town at the Strandfontein homeless camp. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/SouthAf…
Around 90% of the fire at Agtervinkrivier near Robertson in the Western Cape has been contained. Firefighters have been battling the blaze since the weekend. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…
Four people have been arrested in connection with the human trafficking and kidnapping of five Bangladeshi nationals. | @nickymccainnews24.com/news24/southaf…