From Limpopo to Cape Town: Gauta BMX cyclists' emotional ride for change
Theolin Tembo|Published

From Limpopo to Cape Town: Gauta BMX cyclists' emotional ride for change

Cape Flats sees alarming 10. 6% recidivism rate among parolees

Genevieve Serra|Updated

Recent statistics reveal that 10. 6% of parolees in the Cape Flats have reoffended within a year, prompting calls for urgent reform of the parole system to address ...

Judges Matter highlights the importance of magistrate appointments in South Africa

Zelda Venter|Published

The Magistrate’s Commission is set to interview over 290 candidates to fill crucial judicial roles, aiming to alleviate the burden on South Africa's lower courts ...

R100 million spent on illegal dumping in Cape Town

Genevieve Serra|Published

Illegal dumping is costing the City of Cape Town R100 million annually, with over 800 complaints addressed in the past year. Meanwhile, the Department of Forestry, ...

Boeta returns to the stand amid allegations of police misconduct

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis returns to the stand in the Joshlin Smith trial, facing intense cross-examination over his claims of police brutality, as the court investigates ...

Legal dispute: Husband employs PI to challenge maintenance order for ex-wife with cystic fibrosis

Zelda Venter|Published

A husband appeals a court order requiring him to pay maintenance to his ex-wife, claiming she is capable of working despite her cystic fibrosis diagnosis. The court ...

NPA claims original inquest into Albert Luthuli's death was flawed

Bongani Hans|Published

The National Prosecuting Authority reopens the inquest into Albert Luthuli's death, alleging that the original findings were predetermined and influenced by apartheid-era ...

Strandfontein queenpin in court over Wynberg shooting

Mahira Duval|Published

A Strandfontein woman, Shireen Matthews, faces murder charges after allegedly orchestrating a gang hit at Wynberg Magistrate’s Court, where a key suspect was shot ...

Search ends in tragedy as bodies of missing fishermen are recovered off the West Coast

Wendy Dondolo|Published

After a two-day search, the bodies of two fishermen missing off the West Coast have been recovered near Lamberts Bay, prompting an investigation by local authorities. ...

Cape Town and King Shaka Airports shine at the 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Cape Town International Airport and King Shaka International Airport have been honoured at the 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards, showcasing their exceptional service ...

NCC warns airlines over illegal overbooking practices under the Consumer Protection Act

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

The National Consumer Commission has warned airlines about the legality of overbooking flights under the Consumer Protection Act, following an incident involving ...

Injured woman prompts police investigation into attempted rape on Devil’s Peak

Theolin Tembo|Published

Police are investigating an attempted rape incident involving a 45-year-old woman near Devil’s Peak, with a suspect arrested following the event.

Calls for renewed investigation into the unsolved murder of Carly Isaacs

Genevieve Serra|Updated

Five years after the murder of 17-year-old Carly Isaacs, her family and gender-based activists are calling for a fresh investigation into the case, which remains ...

The dawn of a high-risk unstable government

Lorenzo A Davids|Published

This article explores the complexities of South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU), highlighting the need for collaboration among political parties to ensure ...

Fuel your easter with Nu Metro and Sasol

Staff Reporter|Published

From 27 March to 15 April 2025 (12 PM), simply watch a movie at Nu Metro and stand a chance to win one of 30 x R1000 Sasol fuel vouchers! The more movies you watch, ...

Investigation launched after hiker's death on Lion’s Head

Genevieve Serra|Published

A 45-year-old Somali national tragically collapsed and died while hiking Lion’s Head. Authorities are investigating the cause of death following unsuccessful resuscitation ...

Surge in vaping among South African teens prompts urgent calls for regulation

Genevieve Serra|Published

With vaping rates among South African teens reaching alarming levels, experts are calling for the immediate enactment of the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery ...

Premier Winde insists on 'watertight' investigations into George building collapse

Genevieve Serra|Updated

As the investigation into the George building collapse progresses, Premier Alan Winde emphasises the need for thoroughness and transparency while addressing accountability ...

Missing German tourist 'found safe under bridge following robbery'

Genevieve Serra|Published

A German tourist, Nicolai Kaluza, who went missing in Cape Town for five days, has been found safe thanks to the efforts of local residents and a missing persons ...

ANC ponders backing down on VAT hike

Mashudu Sadike|Published

The ANC is under pressure to abandon its 0,5% VAT increase after they failed to convince parties to implement the increase.