Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk


Pun enthusiast, Thumb War novice and sunglasses collector. I am a rare and endangered species often referred to as a native Joburger.

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Date archive forApril, 2015
    By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Thursday, April 30th, 2015

    Pretoria High Court Rules in Favour of Assisted Suicide

    The Pretoria High Court has ruled in favour of former advocate Robin Stransham-Ford’s court bid to end his life. 65- year-old Stransham-Ford was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in late 2013. With... Read more »
    By Brian Harry On Thursday, April 30th, 2015

    Robert Mugabe Criticizes Migrants at SADS Summit

    President Jacob Zuma was in Harare on Wednesday to discuss the measures of how the South African government is going to deal with the recent wave of xenophobic attacks that occurred in Durban and Johannesburg, ... Read more »
    By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, April 30th, 2015

    East Africa Silent About Protests as Burundi Slides into Constitutional Crisis: Amnesty International

    As Burundi tightens its hand on all forms of media coverage on the issue of protests against their President Pierre Nkurunziza running for a third term and moved to clamp down on protesters, a rights group has ... Read more »
    By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, April 29th, 2015

    Justice Portfolio Committee Meeting Turns into a “Circus” as Madonsela Presents Her Report

    What started off as a meeting to allow the Public Protector’s Office to propose to the Justice Portfolio Committee why it required an expanded budget in order to finance its operations degenerated into wh... Read more »
    By Brent On Wednesday, April 29th, 2015

    Swallows Held by Tuks as Relegation Looms

    Relegation-threatened Moroka Swallows were held to a 1-1 draw against University of Pretoria at the Tuks Rugby Stadium in Pretoria, last night. Both teams went into the encounter on the back of a 4 game winless... Read more »
    By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, April 28th, 2015

    Security Guard Shot Dead in Durban Cash Heist

    Police in Durban have confirmed that a security guard was, on Tuesday afternoon, shot dead by unidentified gunman at a mall in the coastal town on Tuesday morning. This was in a suspected cash in transit robber... Read more »
    By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, April 28th, 2015

    One Killed and More than 200 Injured in Johannesburg Train Crash

    One person was killed and more than two hundred others injured when two trains collided at Denver railway station in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning. According to the Chief executive officer for Prasa Rail Mose... Read more »
    By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Tuesday, April 28th, 2015

    Guard Killed and Over 200 Injured in Johannesburg Train Crash

    The CEO for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), Mosenngwa Mofi, has confirmed that a Metrorail guard was killed and a female train driver was airlifted to hospital, while 240 people were injured ... Read more »
    By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, April 28th, 2015

    Zuma Says African Countries Should Take Some of the Xenophobia Blame

    President Jacob Zuma of South Africa came out with guns blazing on Monday when he told people that had attended the Freedom Day celebrations that the problem of immigrants to his country were not of his country... Read more »
    By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, April 27th, 2015

    Xenophobia: Nigeria Starts Taking Action

    The South African government has condemned and described as “an unfortunate and regrettable step”, the move taken by the Nigerian government to recall their two top envoys to South Africa as a react... Read more »