How the NSRI rescued two windsurfers in Rooi Els

Staff Reporter|Published

Two windsurfers faced peril off Rooi Els, but thanks to the quick response of the NSRI and local Good Samaritans, they were safely brought back to shore.

Western Cape faces wildfires and flooding as emergency services respond

Murray Swart|Published

The Western Cape grapples with severe weather as emergency services battle wildfires and flooding, highlighting the urgent need for community support and resilience. ...

Major upgrades coming to Cape Town International Airport: What passengers need to know

Theolin Tembo|Published

Following a record festive season at Cape Town International Airport, ACSA shared insights on operational performance and future upgrades.

Western Cape Government allocates R100 million to combat foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

Murray Swart|Published

In a decisive move to protect its livestock and economy, the Western Cape Government has allocated R100 million to combat the escalating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) ...

How the R131 billion infrastructure pipeline will create jobs in the Western Cape

Murray Swart|Published

Discover how the R131 billion infrastructure pipeline is poised to revolutionise the Western Cape, generating thousands of jobs and enhancing essential services ...

E-hailing driver found murdered in Elsies River, prompting service concerns

Marsha Dean|Published

An e-hailing driver was tragically found murdered in his vehicle in Elsies River, raising urgent safety concerns for drivers in the area.

Mitchells Plain woman dies after being mauled by her own pit bulls

Murray Swart|Published

The tragic death of a 44-year-old woman in a dog attack in Mitchells Plain has sparked outrage and renewed calls for stricter regulations on dangerous dogs, highlighting ...

Schaapkraal community demands solutions for escalating vagrant encampment crisis

Genevieve Serra|Published

Schaapkraal residents unite to demand urgent action against a growing vagrant encampment, highlighting safety concerns and the urgent need for affordable housing ...

Seawinds residents' tip-off leads to police pursuit and five arrests

Murray Swart|Published

Seawinds residents' courageous tip-off leads to the arrest of five suspected gang members and the seizure of multiple firearms during a late-night police pursuit ...

DA calls for Anti-Gang Unit members to remain off duty amid serious charges

Murray Swart|Published

SAPS seeks to relax bail conditions for 11 Anti-Gang Unit members facing serious charges, prompting the DA to demand their suspension to maintain public trust in ...

Bonteheuwel grapples with fear following brutal stabbings of two women

Murray Swart|Published

Bonteheuwel is grappling with fear and anger following the fatal stabbing of a woman, marking the second violent killing in the area within a week, as residents ...

Yellow Level 4 warning issued for thunderstorms in Western Cape

Staff Reporter|Published

Residents of the Western Cape should prepare for severe thunderstorms as the South African Weather Service issues a Yellow Level 4 warning, signalling potential ...

Expect heavy traffic: How SONA road closures will affect Cape Town's busiest routes

Murray Swart|Published

As Cape Town braces for the State of the Nation Address, road closures are set to exacerbate the city's notorious traffic congestion—what commuters need to know ...

Western Cape Education Department upholds expulsion of Milnerton High School learners

Murray Swart|Published

The Western Cape Education Department has upheld the expulsion of six learners from Milnerton High School following a serious assault case, a decision praised by ...

Family petitions against bail for murder-accused Sarah Lee Naidoo

Chevon Booysen|Published

Sarah Lee Naidoo faces a bail application hearing next week, as her lover's family rallies nearly 800 signatures against her release, highlighting the emotional ...

Nieuwmeester Dome's refurbishment opens doors for events during parliamentary breaks

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Following extensive renovations after a devastating fire, the refurbished Nieuwmeester Dome in Cape Town is set to become a key venue for events and conferences, ...

Mitchells Plain residents benefit from City of Cape Town's Jobs Connect

Murray Swart|Published

Discover how the City of Cape Town's Jobs Connect initiative is making employment and business support accessible to Mitchells Plain residents.

How Sea Harvest's hake and pelagic operations drove a 300% earnings surge

Murray Swart|Published

What led to Sea Harvest's 300% earnings jump? Explore the environmental factors and operational efficiencies driving this success.

UWC's fight against hunger to support student success

Staff Reporter|Published

As hunger threatens the academic success of thousands at UWC, the university urgently appeals for food support to help students in need.