Springboks aim to bolster scrum strength while blooding new props ahead of 2027 Rugby World Cup
Leighton Koopman|Published

Springboks aim to bolster scrum strength while blooding new props ahead of 2027 Rugby ...

WhatsApp introduces new features to enhance user experience

IOL Reporter|Published

Discover the latest features and updates on WhatsApp that enhance user interaction, streamline communication, and foster community connections.

Residents object to new cell tower in Sea Point

Genevieve Serra|Published

Residents of Sea Point are voicing strong objections to the proposed installation of a new cell tower, citing health risks and a lack of community consultation. ...

Cape Town's glamourous granny Ma Agnes dies peacefully at 103

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

Ma Agnes Bezuidenhoudt, the glamorous granny from Cape Town who captured hearts, has peacefully passed away at the age of 103, leaving behind a legacy of love and ...

In the heart of war: The trials of Lieutenant Jack Pembroke

Staff Reporter|Published

Hell Run Tobruk offers a gripping tale of love and duty in the midst of conflict.

Fugitive 'Yesu' caught in Free State for Cape Town taxi killings

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

In April, police offered a R100,000 reward for Vuyolwethu Tshukela aka Yesu .

Soviet Union and South Africa: Allies in World War II

Partnered Content|Published

80th anniversary of the victory that crushed Nazism, liberated Europe, and laid the foundations of the African national freedom movement

Unlawful deductions leave police officers with only R28 in their bank accounts

Genevieve Serra|Published

Twenty-four police officers in the Western Cape are struggling with severe wage deductions after being evicted from their barracks, leaving them with only R28 in ...

Survivors urge Ministry of Justice to expedite extradition process

Genevieve Serra|Published

Gender-based violence organisations are urging the Ministry of Justice to expedite the trial of Iain Wares, an 85-year-old former teacher facing multiple sexual ...

SAPS faces R131. 5 million sick leave costs amid mental health concerns

Staff Reporter|Published

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu reveals that SAPS spent R131. 5 million on paid sick leave in the 2023/24 financial year, highlighting ongoing mental health challenges ...

Teacher accused of sharing pornographic images with Grade 7 learner remains in custody

Kim Swartz|Updated

A Mitchells Plain teacher faces serious charges of sexual grooming after allegedly sending explicit materials to a 13-year-old student, sparking outrage among parents ...

Community tip-off leads to arrest of suspects in child trafficking case

Wendy Dondolo|Published

In a swift police operation, two suspects were arrested for allegedly trafficking 10 children from Lesotho to South Africa. The children have been rescued and are ...

Youth Day marred by violence and gang-related deaths

Marsha Dean and Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

On Youth Day, South African communities are mourning the tragic loss of young lives to violence and gangsterism, as police investigate multiple shootings that have ...

From Langa to Lord's: After the historical victory, Temba Bavuma is hoping for more Test cricket

Zaahier Adams|Published

As the Proteas celebrate their World Test Championship win, captain Temba Bavuma reflects on the journey ahead and the importance of playing more Test cricket.

CPUT lecturers join disaster relief efforts in Eastern Cape floods

Genevieve Serra|Published

Two CPUT lecturers volunteer for emergency relief efforts in the Eastern Cape as the death toll from devastating floods rises to 88, highlighting the community's ...

Iran president urges unity as Israeli attacks continue

AFP|Updated

Iran's president, Masoud Pezeshkian, calls for unity among citizens as the country faces escalating conflict with Israel, urging them to set aside differences in ...

Final call for Western Cape parents as deadline looms for school placements

Theolin Tembo|Published

Western Cape parents must confirm their school of choice for Grade R, 1, or 8 by 17 June 2025, as the admissions process continues to evolve. Learn about the implications ...

Cold front alert: Prepare for strong winds and damaging waves in the Western Cape

Wendy Dondolo|Published

The Western Cape is set to face a severe cold front this week, bringing damaging winds, high waves, and plummeting temperatures. Residents are urged to take precautions ...

Mashatile's keynote on youth empowerment: A look at South Africa's progress since 1994

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Deputy President Paul Mashatile delivered a keynote address at the National Youth Day event, reflecting on South Africa's progress in youth empowerment since 1994, ...

From Varsity Cup to the Springbok squad — Rassie Erasmus says Makhaza will have his day in the green and gold

Mike Greenaway|Published

The feel-good rugby story for the year is the rise of youngster Ntokozo Makhaza from obscurity to the Springbok squad, where coach Rassie Erasmus is confident he ...