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Water restrictions loom for Cape Town as households exceed consumption targets
Murray Swart|Published

Water restrictions loom for Cape Town as households exceed consumption targets

Watch VideoJohan Ackermann names powerhouse Bulls side for Glasgow knockout clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Bulls are set to make a statement in the Champions Cup Round of 16, fielding a near full-strength Springbok-laden side against the Glasgow Warriors. With head ...

How the City’s youth cadet programme combats gang recruitment

Murray Swart|Published

Over 80 youth cadets advance in ranks as the City’s programme aims to deter gang recruitment and foster educational success among vulnerable young people.

High Court rejects Basson's bid to stop disciplinary proceedings

Zelda Venter|Published

Dr Wouter Basson, infamous for leading apartheid's Project Coast, must continue facing disciplinary proceedings after the Gauteng High Court denies his request for ...

Eben Etzebeth starts against Connacht as Sharks gives Hakeem Kunene fullback nod

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Option 1: The Tactical Shift Eben Etzebeth returns to the trenches as the Sharks head to Galway for a high-stakes EPCR Challenge Cup knockout.

Malmesbury Bypass opens new freight corridor for Saldanha and inland markets

Murray Swart|Published

The newly opened R693 million Malmesbury Bypass is set to revolutionise freight movement between Saldanha and inland markets, easing congestion and boosting economic ...

Watch VideoPanama coach singles out Relebohile Mofokeng as a star despite Bafana Bafana's mixed bag

Smiso Msomi|Published

Despite a frustrating international break for Bafana Bafana, Panama head coach Thomas Christiansen was full of praise for the emerging talent of Relebohile Mofokeng. ...

Watch VideoParliament urges ASA board dissolution amid deepening governance crisis

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Parliament has delivered a " damning verdict" on Athletics South Africa, formally recommending the dissolution of its board.

Thousands flock to Cape Town's traffic fine roadshow, clearing R16m in fines

Staff Reporter|Published

Thousands of Cape Town motorists took advantage of a recent traffic fine roadshow in Athlone, settling nearly R16 million in outstanding fines and warrants, showcasing ...

Watch VideoTiger Woods stripped of Ryder Cup captaincy as judge allows golfer to leave US for treatment

AFP|Published

Following his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, a Florida judge has ruled that Tiger Woods may leave the United States for " comprehensive inpatient ...

Women, redemption and desire: Cape Town theatre week explores modern human experience

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Embark on an emotional journey through the lens of theatre, where themes of ambition, personal struggle and the quest for meaning come to life.

Sukoluhle Linda Dube: Overcoming grief to graduate with a master’s degree

Murray Swart|Published

Sukoluhle Linda Dube faced unimaginable grief while representing Stellenbosch University in a football tournament. After learning of her mother’s passing, she chose ...

Watch VideoTeko Modise issues sobering warning to Sipho Mbule after latest Bafana Bafana snub

Smiso Msomi|Published

What separates a talented player from a true great? According to Teko Modise, the difference lies in the extra miles run by the likes of Themba Zwane.

Cape Town's waste collection services to continue during Easter holidays

Murray Swart|Published

Cape Town residents can rest assured that waste collection services will operate as usual over the Easter public holidays, with important reminders to put bins out ...

After eight years, Blue the ragged-tooth shark is back in the ocean

Staff Reporter|Published

After eight years of dedicated care at the Two Oceans Aquarium, Blue, a female ragged-tooth shark, has made her triumphant return to the ocean, symbolising hope ...

16 Stranded travellers rescued in Meiringspoort flood as Easter travel warnings issued

Murray Swart|Published

A dramatic flood rescue in Meiringspoort highlights the urgent need for caution as rapidly changing weather threatens Easter holiday travellers in the Western Cape. ...

Watch VideoReinach, Dayimani set to give Stormers edge in must-win Toulon Champions Cup clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers could gain a crucial advantage in their Champions Cup Round of 16 clash against Toulon with the potential return of experienced scrumhalf Cobus Reinach, ...

City of Cape Town's R6.8bn safety budget faces scrutiny

Murray Swart|Published

Cape Town's 2026/27 budget allocates a record R6.8 billion to safety, sparking fierce opposition criticism over its militarised approach. As residents prepare to ...

Watch VideoBulls brace for familiar Glasgow storm in Champions Cup knockout clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

As the Bulls gear up for a crucial Champions Cup knockout match against the Glasgow Warriors, captain Marcell Coetzee shares insights on their strategy and determination ...

Watch VideoWATCH | THE LAST WORD ON RUGBY: SA teams caught between URC survival and European dreams

Leighton Koopman|Published

With the race for the URC Top 8 heating up, South African rugby franchises face a critical decision: prioritise playoff ambitions or pursue European knockout glory. ...