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Soweto Derby of belief: Why Kaze Is trusting Kaizer Chiefs’ Shabalala and Vilakazi to deliver
Smiso Msomi|Published

Watch VideoSoweto Derby of belief: Why Kaze Is trusting Kaizer Chiefs’ Shabalala and Vilakazi ...

Watch VideoDerby day defiance: Nkosinathi Sibisi dismisses Orlando Pirates slump ahead of Kaizer Chiefs clash

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Orlando Pirates captain Nkosinathi Sibisi has dismissed suggestions that back-to-back defeats have increased pressure on the squad ahead of Saturday’s Soweto derby ...

Cape Town's gridlock: How traffic congestion steals four days from commuters

Murray Swart|Published

Cape Town commuters lose nearly four days a year to traffic congestion, ranking the city sixth globally. As frustrations mount, the City claims its strategy focuses ...

Four-way tie at 115th SA Open sets up crucial day two in Stellenbosch

Leighton Koopman|Published

Excitement builds at the 115th South African Open as four players are locked in a thrilling tie for first place, setting the stage for a dramatic day two in the ...

Good Hope Centre auctioned for R135 million despite public outcry

Theolin Tembo|Published

The auction of the Good Hope Centre for R135 million, despite significant protests, has led the ANC to seek an intergovernmental dispute with the City of Cape Town. ...

Paul O'Sullivan's walkout leaves MPs fuming and throwing 'middle finger' at Parliament

Theolin Tembo|Published

During a heated session, forensic examiner Paul O'Sullivan walked out of Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee, prompting MPs to voice their frustration and concerns about ...

Mitchells Plain driver sentenced to five years for culpable homicide after six children die

Staff Reporter|Published

In a tragic incident that has raised concerns about scholar transport safety, a driver has been sentenced to five years in prison after six children lost their lives ...

South Africa qualifies for ICC Men's T20 World Cup semi-finals after defeating West Indies

Ongama Gcwabe|Updated

South Africa has stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, following a commanding nine-wicket victory over the West Indies and a crucial win by ...

Rough justice: SA Open delivers early reality check at brutal Stellenbosch Golf Club

Leighton Koopman|Published

Former champion Dean Burmester thrived while several big names stumbled as wind and rough dominated the opening round of the South African Open at Stellenbosch.

Premier Alan Winde faces backlash over crime crisis in Western Cape

Murray Swart|Published

Opposition parties challenge Premier Alan Winde's optimistic portrayal of the Western Cape in a heated Sopa debate, focusing on urgent issues of crime and inequality. ...

Watch VideoAbdeslam Ouaddou oozes confidence Orlando Pirates will return to winning ways in the Soweto Derby

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou is confident for the Soweto Derby, urging players to enjoy the occasion and stay focused.

Watch VideoJJ Kotze set for 50th cap as Stormers chase URC Shield hopes at Ellis Park

Leighton Koopman|Published

As JJ Kotze gears up for his 50th match with the Stormers, he reflects on his journey, the support from his teammates, and the importance of the upcoming game against ...

UWC joins Cape Town Pride to demand equity and community for LGBTQIA+ individuals

Staff Reporter|Published

The University of the Western Cape’s Queer Dubs LGBTQIA+ Forum takes a stand at Cape Town Pride 2026, merging celebration with a powerful political demand for equity ...

Watch VideoKhanyisa Mayo: ‘Pure luck’ behind Kaizer Chiefs’ goal drought ahead of Soweto derby

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs striker Khanyisa Mayo has blamed a lack of luck for the club’s recent struggles in front of goal ahead of Saturday’s Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates ...

Caution urged as rabies fears rise after seal attack in Hout Bay

Murray Swart|Published

Water users in Cape Town are warned to stay vigilant after a seal attack in Hout Bay raises concerns about rabies outbreaks along the coastline.

Watch VideoHugo Broos draws on his experience as a World Cup player to decide on Bafana’s Mexican base

Herman Gibbs|Published

2026 FIFA World Cup base camp

Vaccination efforts ramp up as Western Cape faces meningococcal meningitis and measles cases

Staff Reporter|Published

Protect your child's health: understand the importance of timely vaccinations against illnesses like meningococcal meningitis, measles, and diphtheria. Discover ...

Watch VideoFIFA reaffirms Mexico as 2026 World Cup host despite cartel violence

Herman Gibbs|Published

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed " absolute confidence" in Mexico’s ability to host the 2026 World Cup safely, following international concern over ...

City offers R100 000 reward after Atlantis taxi shooting kills Grade 8 learner

Murray Swart|Published

In a bid to combat escalating taxi violence, the City of Cape Town is offering a R100 000 reward for information on the tragic shooting outside Atlantis Secondary ...

Police in Mfuleni uncover hunting rifle and nab drug dealer in busy week

Staff Reporter|Published

An intelligence-driven police operation in Mfuleni leads to the seizure of a hunting rifle and ammunition, while a separate raid in Athlone results in the arrest ...