‘Hit-and-run’ protest costs Cape Town
Protests in Nyanga will cost the city of Cape Town hundreds of thousands of rands in damages.
Buses set alight in George
George's "Go" bus service has been suspended in the wake of violent protests which saw four coaches set alight.
Crowbar Gang’s two-minute raid
CCTV footage shows a pair of crowbar-style robbers taking just two minutes to plunder a Pinelands home. [Video]
Robberies up on Metrorail northern line
There has been a dramatic rise in crime in and around the northern suburbs train line in Cape Town.
Plans afoot to rescue cubs in Gaza
Animal rescuers are putting their lives on the line to save a pair of lion cubs that have been left stranded in the Gaza Strip.
Petrol bomb attack on tuck shop
A landlord fears xenophobia is the reason behind attempts to burn down his building from which a Pakistani wants to run a shop.
Baby Jordan’s killers denied parole
A journey of fear ended in relief for the family of Jordan-Leigh Norton after her killers were denied parole.
Fans band together after theatre blaze
One of Stellenbosch’s oldest landmarks, the Klein Libertas Theatre, was left gutted on the weekend.
Lamoer’s case moved to high court
Former Western Cape police commissioner Arno Lamoer's corruption trial will now unfold in the high court.
Gunfire, death threats in taxi feud
Taxi wars in Delft saw the area grind to a halt as a group of 50 protesting drivers blocked main roads during peak traffic.
Athlone shootout: cops were trailing robbers
When a gang left a store they had just robbed, they were confronted by undercover police officers and opened fire.
Khayelitsha fire deaths blame game
The deaths of four kids trapped inside their burning shack has sparked a debate around fire safety in informal settlements.
One shot ends 12-hour standoff - PICS
A single shot was fired moments after police raided the Athlone home of a man who had shot a policeman in the face.
Athlone standoff man kills himself
A tense stand-off with an Athlone man who had shot a cop ended with a raid on his home and the man killing himself.
Cape Town taxi war turns deadly
An escalating feud between rival taxi associations in Cape Town has left one man dead and four men injured.
Taxi owners shot in Westlake
Two taxi owners were shot as tensions between rival taxi associations escalated in Westlake this morning.
Bullets fly in Cape highway heist
A heavily armed gang hemmed in a cash van on the R300 and then opened fire on security guards in a daylight raid.
Hedgehog craze a prickly problem
A soaring demand for hedgehogs is causing a headache as breeders skirt red tape.
JSC to decide on Dewani judge probe
The Judicial Services Commission is to decide whether to probe Judge Jeanette Traverso's handling of Shrien Dewani's trial.
Bittersweet birthday
Anni Dewani’s birthday is a painful day for her family but this year the circumstances are even more dire
SONA scuffle charges dropped
Charges against DA members involved in a clash with cops on the day of the SONA have been dropped.
Woman shot during car chase with hijackers
There are moments where you think: "This is it, I'm going to die. " Karen Nothnagel says hers was on Saturday night.
‘He put a knife in my face’
With train attack stories fresh in his mind, Paul du Toit noticed a few suspicious-looking men, but still felt safe.
Survivor of axe attack still stable
The 16-year-old girl who survived a brutal attack which left her parents and older brother dead, is still in hospital.
Garage killing accused gets bail
David Forbes arrested for allegedly shooting dead a man at a Gardens petrol station has been granted R20 000 bail.