Home - DFA
WEBTrial of former midwife accused of baby deaths and disabilities to... Sinenhlanhla Masilela - Oct 4, 2024. Yolande Maritz, a deregistered nurse, allegedly administered medication to pregnant women that is suspected to have caused deaths and birth complications.
News Archives - DFA
WEBWhere it all happens. The local news . . . we tell you what is happening in your province, your city, your town and your suburb. Credible, quality and up-to-date local news.
Government bringing home kids of South African mothers serving …
WEB11 hours ago · File Picture. THE Department of Social Development said it has registered successes in its ongoing programme to bring home distressed children born to South Africans women serving time in different prisons across the world. Some of the children’s mothers who were convicted on drug trafficking charges while they were pregnant.
DFA 145 years: Message from the Editor
WEBMar 31, 2023 · The corner of Permanent Way and Woodley Street became its home in 1961 before the newspaper relocated to Northern Cape Printers, on the corner of Bean and Villiers streets, in 1985. We have faced many challenges over the past 145 years. The Great Spanish Flu, the Anglo-Boer War, two world wars, fighting apartheid and the demise of great diamond ...
166 suspects nabbed across Northern Cape - DFA
WEB1 day ago · The relentless efforts of Operation Shanela, a weekly high-density, multi-disciplinary law enforcement operation, led to the arrest of 166 suspects in the Northern Cape between September 30 and October 6. The operation included various disruptive actions such as vehicle and person searches at checkpoints and …
Soccer Archives - DFA
WEBClinton Larsen and his boys essentially need six points, dependent on AmaTuks winning their matches, to secure promotion.Matshelane MamaboloTHE uninformed would probably not believe...
Kidnapped British pensioner, held hostage in shack, freed by cops
WEB1 day ago · CAPE TOWN – Police are closing the net on kidnappers as they rescued an 84-year-old British national who was held captive in a shack in Worcester over the weekend. Police spokesperson, FC van Wyk, said a multidisciplinary team comprising of the Provincial Organised Crime Investigation Unit, Hawks, …
Millions waiting for Home Affairs to unblock their IDs - DFA
WEBJan 10, 2024 · In December 2020, the Ministry of Home Affairs revealed that the department had nearly one million cases. It said at the time that the department was investigating close to a million “blocked” IDs that were found to be suspicious, duplicate or fraudulently issued with falsified supporting documents. Minister of Home Affairs Dr Aaron Motsoaledi.
Sport Archives - DFA
WEBSoccer, rugby, cricket, tennis, fast cars and so much more . . . . this is where you will find it. The previews, the results and the reviews. This is your world of sport.
DFA 145 years: Did you know? - DFA
WEBMar 31, 2023 · Mike Lloyd remains unique among South African editors for taking up holy orders on his retirement. A devout Anglican, he was ordained just before his retirement in December 1977 and served as a priest until his death 20 years later. He was the author of the DFA’s thought for the day on the leader page. One of his first duties as a priest was ...