On the ground: Animal Welfare Society responds to the ongoing Table Mountain fire

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Amid the ongoing Table Mountain fires, the Animal Welfare Society of South Africa is working tirelessly to assist affected animals, while City Fire and Rescue Services ...

Esports takes centre stage at Comic Con Cape Town 2025

Sarene Kloren|Published

Discover how Comic Con Cape Town 2025 is elevating the gaming landscape with its inaugural student gaming tournament, reflecting the rise of esports in South Africa's ...

Padel4Good gears up for first mixed tournament at new Bree Street venue

Julian Kiewietz|Published

Padel4Good launches its first mixed tournament at Bree Street’s Racket+Ball Club on May 30. Entries open May 1 for players ranked levels 2–5 on Playtomic. Follow ...

Mqhayi gives Gayton McKenzie an ultimatum over South African flag design ownership

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Thembani Hastings Mqhayi, who claims to have designed the South African flag, has issued an ultimatum to Minister Gayton McKenzie, demanding recognition or facing ...

Justice served: Ex-cop receives 25-year sentence for raping 15-year-old girl

Theolin Tembo|Published

Frederick Soldaat, a disgraced former police officer, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the rape of a 15-year-old girl, following a lengthy nine-year ...

Central Karoo operations lead to R900,000 dagga seizure by Western Cape police

Wendy Dondolo|Published

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Western Cape police have seized dagga valued at nearly R900,000 in two operations along the N1, leading to the arrest ...

It's a wrap: CTIJF 2025 remains Africa's Grandest Gathering

Theolin Tembo|Updated

Experience the unforgettable energy of the 2025 Cape Town International Jazz Festival, where 24,000 music lovers gathered for a spectacular celebration of diverse ...

Noordhoek retirement village evacuated as firefighters battle Tokai blaze

Theolin Tembo|Published

Authorities are urging the public to stay away from affected areas as investigations into the fire's cause begin.

Firefighters battle raging blazes in Table Mountain's upper Tokai and Silvermine areas

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Firefighters are battling multiple wildfires in Table Mountain National Park, with one blaze threatening popular hiking trails and prompting evacuations. Authorities ...

Watch VideoSacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu dazzles again as Stormers thrash Benetton in URC playoff quest

Leighton Koopman|Published

In front of just over 18 400 supporters at the Cape Town Stadium, the Stormers blitzed Italian side Benetton with seven tries to aid their cause for the URC playoffs. ...

Opinion | How religion shapes a free and democratic South Africa

Opinion|Published

As South Africa celebrates Freedom Day, Nico Koopman explores how diverse religious views contribute to building a free and democratic society grounded in dignity ...

Watch VideoStormers star Warrick Gelant: A student of the game expanding his rugby arsenal

Leighton Koopman|Published

World Cup winner Warrick Gelant wants to continue to add to his rugby skills, striving to enhance the Stormers’ performance in the United Rugby Championship as they ...

Fawaaz Basadien: Stellenbosch FC can salvage CAF Confederation Cup semi-final against Simba FC

Smiso Msomi|Published

Stellenbosch FC defender Fawaaz Basadien expresses optimism about overturning a 1-0 deficit against Simba SC in the CAF Confederation Cup, highlighting the team's ...

Watch VideoStormers must avoid defence ‘chain reaction’ in vital Benetton URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

With a crucial URC encounter against Benetton looming, the Stormers are determined to secure a win that could solidify their knockout position ahead of the final ...

Harnessing South Africa’s AI investments for a skills revolution

Opinion|Published

On 15 April 2025, South Africa marked a pivotal moment in its technological journey as Premier Alan Winde convened the inaugural Premier’s Council on Skills to address ...

Watch VideoWATCH: Indy Sport Show with Proteas Women star Annerie Dercksen

Zaahier Adams|Published

Proteas Women star Annerie Dercksen goes into detail how she is adapting from the tranquillity of farm life back home in Beaufort West to living out of a suitcase ...

Milnerton stabbing spree leaves former crime watch member's wife critically injured

Genevieve Serra|Published

Police have arrested a suspect following a series of stabbings in Milnerton, leaving two victims in critical condition, including the wife of a former crime watch ...

Watch VideoLeolin Zas gives Stormers real punch in vital Benetton URC showdown

Leighton Koopman|Published

Leolin Zas’ return is expected to add firepower to the Stormers’ attacking arsenal as they seek to build on their display against Connacht, where they scored five ...

Watch VideoQuewin Nortjé bolsters Blitzboks for LA sevens championship

Ashfak Mohamed|Published

South Africa’s top try-scorer in this season’s World Sevens Series, Quewin Nortjé, as well as Ronald Brown and Mfundo Ndhlovu were included by coach Philip Snyman ...

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