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Gang-related shootings and stabbings leave six dead in Cape Flats
Kim Swartz|Published

Gang-related shootings and stabbings leave six dead in Cape Flats

Minister Gwarube calls for investigation into possible textbook procurement irregularities

Genevieve Serra|Published

Minister Sivivwe Gwarube raises alarm over alleged irregularities in textbook procurement, urging an investigation to protect the education of 13.7 million learners ...

Douglas Shaw faces suspension as legal practice council acts amid stalled R60bn class action

Zelda Venter|Published

Amidst delays in a R60 billion class action against major banks, the Legal Practice Council is set to seek the suspension of lawyer Douglas Shaw for appearing in ...

Local actor Conwill Bowie shines in 'Wolf In Sheep's Clothing' after a life-changing accident

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

Conwill Bowie's life took a dramatic turn after a near-fatal car accident, leading him to a powerful performance in the action thriller 'Wolf In Sheep's Clothing'. ...

Intyatyambo Yesizwe creates safe for teen mothers in Mfuleni

Phiri Cawe|Published

Explore the inspiring journey of Intyatyambo Yesizwe as they empower young mothers in Mfuleni through education, support, and community engagement.

Watch VideoSpringbok selection showdown: URC stars pushing for Rassie Erasmus’ 2026 squad

Leighton Koopman and Morgan Bolton|Published

As the URC reaches its climax, we look at the form players from the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers who are making a late surge for Springbok selection ahead of ...

Watch VideoStormers back ‘Project 2029’ as young guns shine in dominant victory over Glasgow Warriors

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers demonstrated remarkable courage by fielding young talents against the Glasgow Warriors in a crucial URC match, securing a decisive 48-12 victory. As ...

Three suspects in Monswamy family mass murder due in court

Nivashni Nair|Published

Three suspects arrested for the murder of seven members of the Monswamy family in Newark, KZN, are due to make their first appearance in court on Tuesday.

Watch VideoLions refresh for ‘daunting’ Irish tour as Ivan van Rooyen targets URC play-off spot

Leighton Koopman|Published

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen is sticking to his mental-break strategy as the Johannesburg side prepares for a crucial two-week tour of Ireland against giants ...

Watch VideoInjury woes leave Springbok scrumhalf stocks running thin ahead of international season

Leighton Koopman|Published

As the Nations Championship approaches, the Springboks face a critical injury crisis among scrumhalves, leaving them vulnerable ahead of a pivotal international ...

Western Cape Education Department reports 120 allegations of assault against teachers

Genevieve Serra|Published

With 120 allegations of assault against educators, the Western Cape Education Department faces a troubling rise in disciplinary cases, raising critical questions ...

McLaren Circus faces scrutiny from animal rights groups over permits

Genevieve Serra|Published

Animal rights organisation Beauty Without Cruelty is protesting against McLaren Circus, questioning the legitimacy of its permits and raising concerns about animal ...

Intruder disrupts Ramaphosa's Freedom Day address as he vows to combat corruption and crime

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

President Ramaphosa has celebrated the transformative effect of the South African Constitution, which has set the stage for a future where freedom is not just an ...

Freedom Day commemoration reflects 'arduous path' to democracy

Theolin Tembo|Published

Parliament and local political parties commemorate Freedom Day, celebrating 32 years of democracy in South Africa.

Eagle Park and Pelican Park rocked by back-to-back shootings

Roshan Abrahams|Published

In a shocking wave of violence, two young men were killed in separate shootings in Eagle Park and Pelican Park within 24 hours, prompting urgent calls for action ...

Road resurfacing projects underway in Cape Town to boost urban mobility

Staff Reporter|Published

" Explore Cape Town's transformative road resurfacing projects that promise to enhance urban mobility and ensure smoother, safer travel for thousands of residents ...

Alleged gang leader shot dead in Kalksteenfontein, sparking community fears

Kim Swartz|Published

Kalksteenfontein is gripped by fear as the shooting of an alleged gang leader raises concerns over escalating violence and community safety.

South Africa records R293.1 million in civil debt judgments, a 4.9% increase

Staff Reporter|Published

StatsSA reports a concerning rise in civil judgments for debt, with R293.1 million recorded in February 2026, marking a 4.9% increase from the previous year. Discover ...

Rescue volunteers save hikers from perilous fall on Devil’s Peak

Theolin Tembo|Published

Amidst treacherous weather conditions in Cape Town, Wilderness Search and Rescue successfully rescued two hikers stranded on the cliffs of Devil’s Peak.

Top Billing's evolution: TikTok star Sine Mpulu leads the charge

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

As 'Top Billing' makes its grand return, reshaping luxury television for a new generation, with social media influencer Sinemivuyo Mpulu stepping in front of the ...