Meet the new chief economist of the SA Reserve Bank: Dr Konstantin Makrelov
Dr Konstantin Makrelov has been appointed as the South African Reserve Bank's new Chief Economist and Head of Economic Research.
Flights delayed, cancelled as storm batters Cape Town
Airports Company SA confirms adverse weather conditions in both Cape Town and George have impacted flight operations.
JUST IN: Western Cape schools closed on Tuesday
The Western Cape Education Department has taken the decision to close all schools in the province on May 12.
One fatality as tree falls on vehicle during Cape Town storm chaos
A devastating storm in Cape Town has resulted in one fatality, with widespread flooding reported across informal and formal settlements as officials work to manage ...
Illegal alcohol manufacturing plant found in Khayelitsha
Police in Khayelitsha have uncovered a fake alcohol manufacturing plant, arresting a suspect and seizing counterfeit spirits.
Western Cape woman monitored for hantavirus
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that while one woman in the Western Cape is being monitored for symptoms linked to the Hantavirus crisis, tests have come back ...
South Africa faces national disaster as severe weather wreaks havoc
The recent rains and winds have wreaked havoc in parts of the country including the Cape provinces and the Free State.
No hantavirus outbreak at Rhodes University, officials confirm
In response to false social media claims about a hantavirus outbreak, Rhodes University reassures students and staff, urging reliance on verified information from ...
Mitchells Plain woman, 46, shot dead in suspected drive-by shooting
A 46-year-old woman tragically lost her life in a drive-by shooting in Mitchells Plain, raising concerns over escalating gang violence in the area.
Severe weather alert: Level 8 flood warning issued for Western Cape
Residents of the Western Cape face severe weather as a Level 8 flood warning is issued, predicting heavy rainfall, flooding, and strong winds until Tuesday
Mapaila urges swift impeachment of Ramaphosa to protect state infrastructure
SACP Secretary General Solly Mapaila urges the rapid advancement of President Ramaphosa's impeachment process, warning that any delays could jeopardise vital government ...
High-rise development raises heritage concerns in Cape Town's CBD
Dr Petre Prins warns that a proposed high-rise in Cape Town's historic core could threaten cherished heritage and highlights public awareness issues.
Robin Pieters recounts harrowing smash-and-grab ordeal in Elsies River
Musician Robin Pieters shares his terrifying experience of a smash-and-grab in Elsies River, resulting in broken ribs and a poignant reflection on desperation.
Phala Phala judgment: What it means for Cyril Ramaphosa and SA's political balance of forces
Explore the implications of the Constitutional Court's judgment on the Phala Phala matter, examining its impact on President Ramaphosa, the ANC, and South Africa's ...
Two high-ranking officers linked to illicit precious metals trade nabbed
SAPS has confirmed the arrest of two senior officers and a civilian following a major investigation into illicit dealings in precious metals, highlighting ongoing ...
NCC rallies behind Fadiel Adams amid serious charges
The National Coloured Congress stands resolute in support of leader Fadiel Adams, who faces serious charges linked to a high-profile murder investigation.

