Cosatu criticises Western Cape's 3.8% salary increase for public office bearers
Cosatu has expressed outrage over the government's decision to implement a 3.8% salary increase for politicians in 2026, arguing that it sends a damaging message ...
Gavin Hunt's surprising honesty after Stellenbosch FC's narrow victory at Sekhukhune United
Gavin Hunt breaks his usual post-match rhetoric, acknowledging Stellenbosch FC's luck in their recent victory over Sekhukhune United, as he aims to rebuild the team's ...
Western Cape rescue teams respond to multiple incidents in a single day
Wilderness Search And Rescue teams in the Western Cape faced an unprecedented surge in callouts this January, surpassing last year's total in just one day, as they ...
Watch: Unseen dashcam footage reveals chilling moments before Vaal scholar transport tragedy
Unseen dashcam footage from a tragic scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark offers new insights into the events leading to the deaths of 12 learners, as investigations ...
Justice delayed: Nadia Lotz's family suffers as trial faces 23rd postponement
The Nadia Lotz murder trial has been postponed for the 23rd time, igniting outrage from Action Society over the emotional toll on the victim's family and raising ...
Manqoba Mngqithi takes positives from Golden Arrows’ narrow Betway Premiership loss to Kaizer Chiefs
Golden Arrows coach Manqoba Mngqithi remained encouraged despite a narrow loss to Kaizer Chiefs, highlighting missed chances, defensive lessons and positives from ...
Teen cyclist's 2 500 km journey raises awareness for childhood cancer
An 18-year-old's incredible solo cycle of over 2 500km from Polokwane to Cape Town raises vital funds and awareness for children battling cancer and life-threatening ...
Trauma cases spike to 423 gunshot wounds and 4 450 stabbings in Western Cape
The Western Cape Health Department reported a significant increase in trauma cases, with over 130 000 patients treated in Emergency Centres.
Urgent call for regulations on ageing livestock shipping fleet
As the world's livestock shipping fleet ages, urgent action is needed to protect lives and the environment. What are the risks, and how can we address them?
Safety concerns rise after couple attacked on Table Mountain hiking trail
A couple's terrifying encounter with armed robbers on The Glen trail in Table Mountain National Park raises urgent safety concerns for hikers.
DA and ANC clash over school infrastructure protests in Witzenberg
Tensions escalate in Witzenberg as the DA and ANC trade accusations over a protest linked to school infrastructure, highlighting community concerns and political ...
Kraaifontein police face vehicle shortages and intelligence gaps in crime battle
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde's oversight visit to Kraaifontein police station reveals critical resource shortages and ongoing challenges in combating violent ...
Brooklyn's abandoned properties become crime hotspots, residents demand action
Residents near abandoned homes in Brooklyn are calling for urgent action as crime, including drug use and prostitution, escalates in their community.
City of Cape Town's budget performance surpasses expectations with strong financial result
Cape Town's Financial Monitoring Report reveals a strong cash position of R12bn at the end of November 2025, despite a forecasted operating deficit.
Why the Western Cape leads in school retention rates
The Western Cape boasts the highest learner retention rate in South Africa, with 94,234 learners completing Matric.
Former Harvester Primary School teacher faces trial for sexual grooming of minor
A former primary school teacher has been charged with sexual grooming and exposing a minor to explicit material, with her trial set to begin on January 28. Community ...