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Puleng Dimpane takes over as acting National Police Commissioner after Masemola's suspension
Staff Reporter|Published

Puleng Dimpane takes over as acting National Police Commissioner after Masemola's ...

Mixed-use developments driving Cape Town CBD property boom

Given Majola|Published

Investor confidence and demand for residential and commercial properties are driving a property boom in Cape Town's city centre, highlighting the growing appeal ...

Watch VideoTHE BIG DEBATE | Orlando Pirates' statistical dominance vs Kaizer Chiefs' 'crunch time' mastery

Mihlali Baleka and Smiso Msomi|Published

Senior journalists Smiso Msomi and Mihlali Baleka pick the team who will come out on top in the Soweto derby on Sunday.

Mchunu's political survival in question following Masemola's suspension

Manyane Manyane|Published

As President Cyril Ramaphosa awaits the Madlanga Commission's findings, the future of suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu hangs in the balance amid serious corruption ...

City of Cape Town marks World Penguin Day as it fights for the survival of African Penguins

Staff Reporter|Published

On World Penguin Day, April 25, Cape Town raises alarm over the critically endangered African penguin, urging collective action to prevent extinction.

What led to the R637 million audit scrutiny of SETA?

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

The ETDP SETA faces scrutiny over a R637 million audit finding attributed to an accounting error, raising concerns about financial accountability and transparency. ...

Bail granted to Western Cape politician facing child trafficking and sexual exploitation charges

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

In a shocking case, a Southern Cape politician is out on bail while facing serious allegations of trafficking and child sexual exploitation.

Eskom predicts a stable winter electricity supply for Cape Town

Murray Swart|Published

Eskom's latest outlook promises a stable electricity supply for Cape Town this winter, as the region is fully removed from load reduction schedules, bringing relief ...

Watch VideoComposed Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef radiates confidence ahead of Soweto derby rematch

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef, exuding confidence in semi-formal wear, attributes the team's improved form to squad consistency and is ready for the ...

Traffic chaos expected for Stormers match and Ultra South Africa festival

Murray Swart|Published

Motorists in Cape Town are advised to prepare for a bustling weekend as large crowds gather for a thrilling rugby match and a vibrant music festival.

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef insists derby is 'only three points,' won't change season target

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef downplayed the Soweto derby against Pirates, saying the match is " only three points" and won't change their season targets. ...

Explosives and firearms recovered in Delft police operation

Staff Reporter|Published

In a decisive operation at the Freedom Farm informal settlement, Delft police, in collaboration with the South African National Defence Force, arrested a man for ...

Watch VideoPresidential power play: Gayton McKenzie to haul out Cyril Ramaphosa in bid to bring F1 to South Africa

John Goliath|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa set to join Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie on a dedicated " working visit" to a Grand Prix later this year.

Cape Town's cannabis museum to reshape Africa’s historical narrative

Murray Swart|Published

Uncover the rich tapestry of Africa's cannabis history at Cape Town's groundbreaking museum, dedicated to reshaping perceptions and celebrating cultural heritage. ...

Newborn baby found abandoned at Khayelitsha dumping site

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

A newborn baby was tragically found dead at a dumping site in Khayelitsha, sparking outrage and distress within the community. As police launch a murder investigation, ...

Critics slam new Michael Jackson biopic for omitting child abuse scandals

Yaeesh Collins|Published

The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic faces severe backlash for excluding child abuse allegations, while a wildlife charity warns of the dangers of exotic pet ownership ...

Watch VideoFlight mode and chill: Blitzbok Tristan Leyds eyes reset after Hong Kong heroics

Leighton Koopman|Published

Player of the Final Tristan Leyds reflects on the Springbok Sevens' historic first-ever Hong Kong title. As the Blitzboks prepare for the next leg in Spain, Leyds ...

Tiffany Meek stands firm, pleads not guilty to charges in son Jayden-Lee's death

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Tiffany Meek, accused of murdering her 11-year-old son Jayden-Lee, pleads not guilty in a gripping court case that raises questions about evidence and maternal love. ...

Dismissal of hospital employee upheld by Cape Town Labour Court for mocking supervisor

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The Cape Town Labour Court has upheld the dismissal of a health department employee for sending disrespectful emails to his supervisor, following a troubling incident ...

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns seek to restore belief against Richards Bay after costly draw

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns look to reclaim their dominance in the Betway Premiership against Richards Bay following a frustrating draw with Stellenbosch. With the title race ...