Search
Welcome
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe here
Register Now
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
                       
Careers & Tenders
Newsletters
Subscribe
The Mail & Guardian
      SUBSCRIBE / Support independent journalism                   CAREERS & TENDERS / Visit careers.mg.co.za                   WHATSAPP? / Follow the M&G WhatsApp channel here            
Login / Register

LOGIN

  • News
    • Africa
    • Business
    • Editorial
    • Education
    • Health
    • Motoring
    • National
    • Sci-tech
    • Sport
    • World
  • Thought Leader
  • Politics
  • Green Guardian
  • Friday
  • The Diplomat
  • G20 South Africa
  • Power of Women
  • Events
    • 200 Young South Africans
    • Greening The Future
    • Critical Thinking Forum
    • Youth Summit
    • Webinars
  • More..
    • Research World
    • Partners
    • Podcasts
    • Crossword
    • Digital Editions
    • Register
    • WhatsApp Channel
    • Login
    • Lost Password

           

Cape Town

No image available
Article
/ 15 October 2008

Judge faces grilling before JSC

The second day of the Judicial Service Commission hearings held at the Twelve Apostles Hotel in Cape Town got off to an explosive start on Tuesday.

By Sello S Alcock
No image available
Article
/ 14 October 2008

Banks assured of govt intervention if need be

SA banks have been reassured that if they came under any pressure over the world credit crisis, the government would bail them out.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 13 October 2008

Court rules Fidentia boss fit to stand trial

The Cape Regional Court ruled on Monday that former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown is fit to stand trial.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 13 October 2008

Tutu on arms: ‘God wept’

Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Monday called on world leaders to cut enormous expenditure on destruction.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 13 October 2008

‘ANC values are being undermined’

In true Cape style, two sharply divergent tendencies have now emerged in one of the factions of the Western Cape ANC.

By Pearlie Joubert Author
No image available
Article
/ 12 October 2008

Defend our democracy, Lekota urges SA

Former ANC chairperson Mosiuoa Lekota has urged South Africans to help defend the Constitution against attacks by new ruling-party leaders.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 11 October 2008

Woolworths granted interdict by Labour Court

The Labour Court has granted Woolworths an interdict after the South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union breached picketing rules.

By Wendy Nzama
No image available
Article
/ 10 October 2008

Court clash in J Arthur Brown hearing

Sparks flew in court on Friday as the state launched another bid to have former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown sent for psychiatric observation.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 9 October 2008

SAB rattles sabre over Cape liquor Bill

Western Cape legislators should stand firm in the face of opposition by ”vested interests” to legislation that will crack down on shebeens.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 9 October 2008

Police director recounts traumatic evening

A police director on Thursday told the Cape High Court of traumatic events involving a senior officer who allegedly shot dead his three children.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 9 October 2008

Brown was raped, psychiatrist tells court

A psychiatrist on Thursday testified he is convinced former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown was in fact raped by a fellow prisoner earlier this year.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 8 October 2008

Closure of Cape refugee camps delayed, says ALP

Authorities have agreed to hold back on the closure of camps still housing xenophobia refugees in Cape Town, the Aids Law Project said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 7 October 2008

Tutu says South Africans, churches have lost their way

Most South Africans were still in the equivalent of the biblical wilderness, Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 6 October 2008

SA, US cooperate on maritime challenges

US aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt was docked on Monday in Cape Town on a visit to SA aimed at building ties.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 5 October 2008

Wiped out in SA

Pearlie Joubert reports the heart-wrenching tale of a Somalian family who lost six members in SA — where they fled for a better life.

By Pearlie Joubert Author
No image available
Article
/ 4 October 2008

WP win the battle but lose the war

Western Province were consigned to the 2008 Currie Cup scrapheap despite beating the Lions 14-6 at Newlands on Saturday evening.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 4 October 2008

Dissidents aim to get ‘ANC in order’

Hundreds of ANC dissidents met for three hours in Cape Town on Saturday, but a spokesperson said they had not discussed the formation of a new party.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 3 October 2008

Yengeni drunken-driving trial to start in November

Former ANC chief whip Tony Yengeni’s drunken-driving trial will start on November 14, a court decided on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 3 October 2008

Gibbs drunken-driving trial set for December

Cricketer Herschelle Gibbs will go on trial for drunken driving on December 3, a Cape Town magistrate ordered on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 2 October 2008

Ruling reserved in J Arthur Brown bail bid

Former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown should be sent for 30 days’ mental observation, a prosecutor told a Cape Town magistrate on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 2 October 2008

‘Like a concentration camp’

Despite being intimidated by shadowy figures, a refugee camp coordinator speaks out about shocking conditions.

By Pearlie Joubert Author
No image available
Article
/ 30 September 2008

Western Province ‘fired up’ to reach semifinals

Unlike the Stormers’ failed Super 14 venture, Western Province’s Currie Cup play-off fate will not rest on the outcome of other games.

By Herman Gibbs
No image available
Article
/ 29 September 2008

Western Cape ANC denies obvious rift

One faction claims to have been left out, the other sees it as having defected.

By Pearlie Joubert Author
No image available
Article
/ 25 September 2008

Motlanthe elected South African president

The deputy president of the ANC, Kgalema Motlanthe, was elected president of South Africa in the National Assembly on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 25 September 2008

Parliament convenes to name new president

South Africa’s Parliament convened on Thursday to elect a new president, after the ruling party forced Thabo Mbeki from office.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 25 September 2008

Unpredictable Birds flying high again

Moroka Swallows regained their form and fortitude to beat Santos 3-0 in a fast and furious Absa Premiership game on Wednesday night.

By Sy Lerman
No image available
Article
/ 23 September 2008

Parliament rubber-stamps Mbeki resignation

South African lawmakers rubber-stamped President Thabo Mbeki’s resignation on Tuesday, as he attempts to mend his bruised reputation.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 19 September 2008

Price-fixing appeal goes sour for Clover

The Competition Appeal Court has rejected a bid by dairy producers Clover and Ladismith Cheese to avoid a price-fixing hearing.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 19 September 2008

Dreadlocked warders just won’t do, says prison boss

Allowing Rastafarian warders to wear dreadlocks would ”open the floodgates” of indiscipline, says the area manager of Pollsmoor Prison.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 18 September 2008

Deep-sea fisherman jailed for rape of 14-year-old

A deep-sea fisherman who participated in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl was on Thursday jailed by the Cape High Court for 16 years.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 17 September 2008

Cricket boss Norman Arendse quits

Cricket South Africa president Norman Arendse resigned on Wednesday, saying the organisation’s chief executive did not trust him.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 17 September 2008

Fidentia offices to go on auction

The ”lavishly decorated” Cape Town headquarters of the Fidentia group are to go under the hammer on October 8, it was announced on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
← Older posts
Newer posts →

MAIL & GUARDIAN

ABOUT

About
Contact
Advertise

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Subscribe
Newsletters

FOLLOW

WhatsApp Channel
Twitter
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
Threads

FLAGSHIP EVENTS

200 Young South Africans
Power Of Women
Greening The Future

LEGAL & CORRECTIONS

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Ethics & Social Media Policy

RESOURCES

Mail & Guardian Careers
Property for sale


Mail & Guardian

© 2026 The Mail & Guardian. All rights reserved.

  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }