Relatives of virus victims suffer double blow as insurers decline payout claims

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

Over 240 complaints against insurers have been lodged with the long-term insurance ombudsman since the outbreak of Covid-19 in March last year.

Covid-19 precautions are adding to the back-to-school bill for parents

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

Some parents are already concerned about the heavy burden in cost of stationery in the midst of job losses and salary cuts as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic

A ’superspreader’ warning has been issued as matrics gear up for Plett Rage

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

While concerns have been raised about the annual Plett Rage event being a potential Covid superspreader event, thousands of matric pupils are expected to flock to ...

Coronavirus: Medical aids decide to go the extra mile

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

A virus of this nature would not normally be covered under the prescribed minimum benefits (PMBs), but the council’s registrar and chief executive Sipho Kabane confirmed ...

LOOK: A shack like no other

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A Mozambican man's shows his stunning Cape home.

School's farewell weekend trip turns into sexual assault horror for 14-year-old girls

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

Western Cape police are investigating a charge of sexual assault against a teacher and the secretary of the primary school.

Granny's ex who raped, murdered, kidnapped 5-year-old gets three life sentences

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

The accused maintained that he had killed the little girl as a result of being angry with her grandmother who had broken up with him.

Grandmother's ex guilty of 5-yr-old's rape and murder

Asanda Sokanyile|Published

The grandmother had no idea, her granddaughter’s body would be found under the very footbridge she uses to go to work every day.