Strand Muslim community welcomes renaming of Ben Friedman Square
The proposed renaming of Ben Friedman Square to Strand Muslim Square is a historic moment for the local Muslim community, rooted in heritage and reconciliation.
How a viral stunt turned a stormy day in Cape Town into a moment of laughter
Despite the chaos of a Cape Town storm, Matthew Krone of Van Hunks turns adversity into laughter with a quirky rain picnic, showcasing resilience and community spirit. ...
Cape residents look to rebuild after devastating cold fronts
In the wake of devastating storms, families in the Western Cape grapple with loss and the challenge of rebuilding their lives, especially single mothers caring for ...
Mother of slain Hashiem Solomon finds peace as killers get life sentences
Hashiem Solomon's family finds relief and closure as his murderers are sentenced to life imprisonment, highlighting the ongoing struggle against gang violence in ...
Fadiel Adams awaits bail ruling amid fraud and obstruction charges
As the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court prepares to rule on Fadiel Adams' bail application, the leader of the National Coloured Congress faces serious fraud charges that ...
Western Cape crime war crippled by detective shortage
The Western Cape is grappling with a critical shortage of 791 detectives, raising alarms about policing capacity in crime-ridden communities.
South Africa's unemployment rate rises, leaving 8.1 million people without jobs
South Africa's unemployment rate has surged to 32.7% in the first quarter of 2026, with youth unemployment reaching a staggering 45.8%, according to the latest Quarterly ...
Motorists brace for another fuel hike in June
As South Africa braces for another significant fuel hike in June, motorists must prepare for rising costs that threaten to strain household budgets and fuel inflation. ...
ARB finds misleading claims in Dettol soap advertising
Following a complaint from Colgate-Palmolive, the Advertising Regulatory Board has ruled that some claims on Dettol bar soap packaging are misleading, while others ...
Western Cape High Court calls for fresh hearing in attorney disbarment case
The Western Cape High Court has demanded a fresh hearing for an attorney's disbarment, exposing critical flaws in the LPC's disciplinary process that threaten the ...
How Orlando Pirates mastered the art of consistency in their title charge
Orlando Pirates’ balanced attack, solid defence, passionate supporters and strong technical team have driven their impressive Betway Premiership title challenge. ...
MEC Ricardo Mackenzie in online storm over rainy video
Minister Ricardo Mackenzie is under fire after a video showing him and Metro Police standing in the rain raises questions about the necessity of the public safety ...
New laws in the pipeline for property owners with errant tenants
The proposed changes aim to strip the legal loopholes used by bad-faith occupiers, while introducing harsh penalties for those who orchestrate land invasions.
Tragic death of e-hailing passenger as tree falls during storm in Kenilworth
Wynberg police have launched an inquest following the death of a passenger in an e-hailing vehicle, crushed by a falling tree during severe weather.