Boeta admits to fabricating confession details in the trial of Joshlin Smith
Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Boeta admits to fabricating confession details in the trial of Joshlin Smith

Boeta's torture allegations scrutinised in Joshlin Smith trial cross-examination

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis faces intense cross-examination in the Joshlin Smith trial, where his allegations of police torture are put to the test

Cape Town CBD 'car-free' plan: Have your say on the proposed changes

Genevieve Serra|Published

The City of Cape Town has unveiled an ambitious Mobility and Access Plan for the CBD aimed at creating a pedestrian-friendly, public transport-focused city centre. ...

Lebo M Live with special guest Hans Zimmer | Celebrating a musical legacy live in Cape Town

Staff Reporter|Published

His long-overdue Cape Town debut comes with significant backing from the City of Cape Town as the official partner and the Western Cape Province as the event partner, ...

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

Theolin Tembo|Published

Three young cyclists from Limpopo embark on a challenging journey to Cape Town, raising awareness about gender-based violence and inspiring youth across South Africa. ...

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 ...