Home test

EXPECT BATTLE STATIONS AT KILLARNEY EXTREME FESTIVAL

Posted by Mileanne Kabwe on  31 August 2025
Comments Off on EXPECT BATTLE STATIONS AT KILLARNEY EXTREME FESTIVAL
Category: Events
  National Championship motorsport comes to Killarney International Raceway on Saturday 13 September for the Extreme Festival, presented by Coca-Cola in association with Smile 90.4FM.   The line-up includes: Spectacular Extreme Supercars driven by Dunlop stars – featuring exotics such as Lamborghinis and Porsches. SA Touring Car & SATC SupaCup – South Africa’s premier series – featuring Toyota Corollas, BMW 328i’s and Volkswagen Golfs. Astron Energy Polo Cup – featuring identical cars driven by young
eviction

Eviction notices for Paint City and Wingfield foreign national occupants

Posted by Danielle Mentoor on  29 August 2025
Comments Off on Eviction notices for Paint City and Wingfield foreign national occupants
Category: News, News Trending
  The Western Cape High Court has granted the City of Cape Town, along with the National Departments of Home Affairs and Public Works, permission to move ahead with evictions at the Wingfield and Paint City sites.   The properties, situated in Kensington and Bellville respectively, have been unlawfully occupied by foreign nationals since the height of the Covid-19 lockdown.   According to the court’s order, the Sheriff is authorised to personally serve eviction notices,
kidney

South African first as robotic surgery used in kidney transplant

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  29 August 2025
Comments Off on South African first as robotic surgery used in kidney transplant
Category: Lifestyle, News
  In a first for South Africa, a surgeon with the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has successfully removed a donor kidney using robotic surgery technology at Tygerberg Hospital, marking an advancement in making organ donation less invasive for living donors.   The surgery, called a donor nephrectomy, was performed by urologist Dr Danelo du Plessis, a joint staff member with Tygerberg Hospital and Stellenbosch University (SU), using the da Vinci Xi Robotic
wolfgat

Six suspects arrested for murder of Tafelsig woman

Posted by Liesl Smit on  29 August 2025
Comments Off on Six suspects arrested for murder of Tafelsig woman
Category: News
  Mitchells Plain detectives have arrested three more men in connection with the murder of a Tafelsig woman last week.   Police initially arrested three suspects, and they made a brief appearance in court on Thursday. Community activists were outside the court, demanding justice for the 29-year-old victim, Clare Swartz.   Western Cape police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi, confirmed that six men are now behind bars:   “Mitchells Plain detectives pursued all the available
shooting

Mitchells Plain boy dies in truck accident

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  29 August 2025
Comments Off on Mitchells Plain boy dies in truck accident
Category: News
    It’s been a week since a six-year-old boy from Mitchells Plain died after being hit by a truck, and no arrests have been made in his case yet.   The young boy, later identified as Zachary David, is said to have died after landing between the wheels of the delivery vehicle last Friday. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi, confirmed the incident, but added that “the exact circumstances of the incident are under