John Maytham's Weekly Book Review: 13 September 2019
Scientists think they've solved the mystery of the Loch Ness monster
Several people injured as Zimbabweans force their way to view Mugabe's body
CT marathon: Kenya's Edwin Kibet Koech a strong contender for first place
He was kind to the core - SA icon PJ Powers remembers Bok hero Chester Williams
'We have lost a giant' - remembering Springbok legend Chester Williams
Panyaza Lesufi takes a swipe at private Afrikaans university under construction
Condolences pour in for deputy minerals minister Bavelile Hlongwa
Teacher gives girl pupils a lesson on basic car maintenance
Nando’s is the boss of Pick n Pay ('iNkukhu'), says ad expert Andy Rice
The stock market is not a casino. Investing in shares is nothing like gambling
Tito Mboweni publishes evidence-based plan to fix structure of broken economy
#SandtonShutdown: Activist says civil society can't fight against GBV alone
'Peter Moyo is not required – nor permitted – at work'
Nikki Bush has new parenting book on how to guarantee you child's future success
5 things marathon runners should do the day before a big race
Comedians to raise funds to build orphanage in Orange Farm
10 unexpected things that most truly rich people have in common
Prasa assets not insured, you are riding at your own risk - Mantshantsha
Philippi, Cape Town: 13 people killed in 48 hours
Thirteen people have been killed in Philippi on the Cape Flats since Friday evening.
Cape Town police launched an investigation into the murders of six women in Philippi East.
The victims, aged between 18 and 26, were gunned down at a residence in the Marcus Garvey community on Friday night.
Five men, between the ages of 18 and 39-years-old, were shot dead and another was injured during two separate shooting incidents on Saturday night, confirmed police.
EWN reporter Kevin Brandt outlines the details to Kieno Kammies.
Brandt spoke to residents who are angry that nothing is being done to stop the violence and crime, despite a visit from Police Minister Bheki Cele recently.
Listen to the full interview below:
#CapeTownShooting Residents say they’ve been raising the same issues regarding policing for a number of years...no permanent solutions have been implemented. KB pic.twitter.com/bNsmO64nL4
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) July 7, 2019
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