Calls for the reopening of the Fountain Avenue police station in crime-ridden Walmer Township will now come at a much higher cost as vandals have stripped every available metal from the building, including the roof. The station was closed in 2017 due to non-maintenance, which posed a safety hazard.
While attending to an elderly pedestrian who had been knocked over by a car, an emergency medical services (EMS) crew were held at gunpoint and robbed of their medical equipment.
A cellphone recording of two Andrew Rabie High School pupils in a physical brawl has gained momentum on social media, with an online petition started to try to get one of the girls expelled.
They were at the forefront of the pandemic when a decision was made to convert the Orsmond TB Hospital in Kariega into a Covid-19 facility, but now these same nurses are being deployed to various other facilities some against their will or remain to treat psychiatric patients. The majority of the nurses are livid that the department of health plans to convert the facility into a hospital for psychiatric patients, and have called on their respective unions to intervene ahead of the dr.
Threatened that she would be killed if she told anyone about the rape, a nine-year-old girl with severe injuries kept the painful secret from her mother for hours on Sunday before eventually confiding in her.