The City of Cape Town's Fire and Rescue spokesperson Jermaine Carelse said crews from various fire stations were dispatched to the home early Friday morning.

A woman was killed when unknown gunmen opened fire on a fruit and vegetable stall.

The party on Thursday laid a criminal complaint against Mkhize at the Cape Town Central Police Station.

The charges relate to a R150 million contract awarded to Digital Vibes for a COVID-19 communications campaign.

The charge relates to the murder of Stellenbosch Deputy Mayor Cameron Mcako who was shot and killed in November 2019 at his tavern in Kayamandi.

Cape Town Tourism CEO Enver Duminy said small businesses in the tourism industry were some of the sectors that suffer the most.

Cameron Mcako was shot and killed at his tavern in Kayamandi in November 2021.

Government earlier this year welcomed the group from Cuba to help improve South Africa's water infrastructure.

The union has on Tuesday accused Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu of misleading the public in the appointment of the Cuban engineers.

On Monday, news broke that he'd been fired after being found guilty of misconduct relating to Facebook posts referencing national commissioner Khehla Sitole.

Western Cape detectives head Jeremy Veary was found guilty of bringing the SAPS into disrepute.

The utility suspended stage two blackouts at 5am on Tuesday morning, but said that the higher demand for power, as a result of the cold front setting in, may mean more outages with little notice.

Eskom has announced that it will be implementing stage 2 load shedding due to a higher demand and problems with generating units.

Last week in a leaked 14-page memorandum Vearey was found guilty of misconduct after he posted various posts on Facebook between 2020 and 2021.

The event, known as the Tweede Nuwejaar celebrations which is held on 2 January annually, was earlier postponed to 16 June being being cancelled.

Justice Minister Ronald Lamola told Eyewitness News that his department had put new plans in place to address the concerns of the queer community.

The passing of that law would properly categorise hate crimes, allowing the justice system to deal with perpetrators and allowing authorities to specifically track the phenomenon and tailor the interventions.

The United Nations report said that close to 690 million people went hungry in 2019, 10 million more than the year before. Asia and Africa accounted for the majority of hungry people across the world.