"It's as if over the past six months there's been an acceleration of child abuse, child neglect and child rape cases." These are the sentiments of People’s Search and Rescue Unit investigator, Elmarie Potgieter, who is involved in many of these cases. And her views…
They lived vastly different lives: he, the internationally celebrated artist, she the marginalised sex worker. He consorted with the cultural elite, she with pimps and drug dealers. He basked in the limelight; she skulked in the shadows. Normally, they would never have met. Yet through…
This week’s episode of Special Assignment takes a further look into the R699 scandal, following a barrage of calls from many disgruntled customers, who provided further details about their bad experiences with car dealer and agent - Satinsky 128. We focus our attention on the…
We’ve all seen the cars driving on our roads which advertise that it’s possible to buy a new car for just R699 rand a month and other low amounts. This deal sounds too good to be true. That’s because it is. The deal run by…
“Dit is ’n ernstige vraag waarom Afrikaanse TV-kykers wat nie meer die Afrikaanse televisie aandnuus kan sien nie, steeds TV-lisensies ten duurste moet betaal,” het dr. Pieter Mulder, VF Plus-leier in die Parlement aan die minister van Kommunikasie gevra. Dr. Mulder het aan die Kommunikasie-debat…
Die skuif van die Afrikaanse televisie aandnuus van TV2 na TV3 op die SAUK is ‘n verbreking van sekere ondernemings wat deur die SAUK-topbestuur oor Afrikaans gegee is. Dit bevestig verder die geleidelike vertrapping van Afrikaans en verontagsaam grondwetlike waarborge oor taal in Suid-Afrika deur…
CJ Langenhoven het in 1921 ?"Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" in sy bundel /Eerste Skoffies op die pad van Suid-Afrika/ gepubliseer. Gedurende 1931 het die FAK 'n kompetisie geloods om 'n geskikte volkslied vir Suid-Afrika te vind. Uit die ingestuurde gedigte het die keuringskomitee eenparig Langenhoven…
SAUK minag Afrikaanse TV-kykers Die VF Plus gaan vrae in die parlement en in die portefeuljekomitee vra oor die swak programbeplanning by die SAUK wat tot die verwarrende rondskuif van programme en die opskorting van die Afrikaanse nuus gelei het. Dit sal ook vrae behels…
SABC - Dumping of Afrikaans programming not true Johannesburg, 26 June 2014-The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) would like to express its misgivings on the article published today on TV with Thinus, an online publication, which claims to do news and analysis on South African…