ANC councillor Lazola Gungxe's murder raises safety concerns

Murray Swart and Genevieve Serra|Published

ANC councillor Lazola Gungxe was shot dead during a community meeting in Cape Town, raising serious concerns about the safety of public representatives in the region. ...

Accommodation crisis at Cape Peninsula University of Technology leaves students stranded

Murray Swart|Published

Despite recent efforts by Cape Peninsula University of Technology to provide temporary accommodation, many students remain without stable housing as the academic ...

Political pressure mounts for justice in George building tragedy

Genevieve Serra|Published

One year after the tragic George building collapse, families and political leaders demand accountability as investigations remain stalled, leaving victims' families ...

Watch VideoWillard Katsande backs Kaizer Chiefs’ pragmatic approach insisting winning matters most

Obakeng Meletse|Updated

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Willard Katsande has emphasised that results are the priority for the club, even if the football isn’t flashy

Watch VideoRASSIE'S RADAR | Taking stock of the Springboks' fullback options

John Goliath|Published

With Willie le Roux arguably past his prime and Damian Willemse struggling for fitness, the door has swung wide open for Aphelele Fassi to reclaim the Springboks' ...

Watch VideoThe ghost of the Dompas: Why Gayton McKenzie's support for ICE betrays spirit of Ubuntu

John Goliath|Published

By supporting aggressive deportation tactics in the United States, Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie is ignoring the painful lessons of the Pass Laws and the dawn raids ...

Watch VideoGavin Hunt wants grieving Stellies to lift themselves for 'big occasion' against Kaizer Chiefs

Zaahier Adams|Published

Even though Stellies are embroiled in a relegation battle where livelihoods are literally at stake and face mighty Kaizer Chiefs at the DHL Stadium on Wednesday ...

Strain on Cape Town's disaster management as critical role remains unfilled

Murray Swart|Published

Cape Town's disaster management capacity is under strain as a key role remains vacant for over a year, impacting emergency response during critical incidents.

Watch VideoPhungwayo’s Nedbank Cup journey comes full circle against Sundowns at Loftus

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Patrick Phungwayo knows all about " sleeping giants." In 2010, the left-back used the Nedbank Cup to announce himself to the world; tonight, he returns to the competition ...

When infrastructure works, so does the economy

Tertuis Simmers|Published

People are right to be sceptical when they hear government speak about faster delivery. Too often, acceleration is promised without any explanation of what will ...

Bushbaby rescue: Stowaway Maurice returns home after 1,400km journey

Murray Swart|Published

Dozens of students at CPUT are left vulnerable, sleeping outside the District Six campus as the accommodation crisis deepens, despite recent temporary solutions. ...

South African cities unite for inclusive public transport solutions

Staff Reporter|Published

In a landmark workshop, South African cities collaborate to revolutionise public transport accessibility, paving the way for a more inclusive future.

Debate erupts over Halaal certification requirements for Khayelitsha Hospital catering

Genevieve Serra|Updated

The Khayelitsha Caterers Forum is calling for the removal of Halaal certification as a mandatory requirement for catering tenders at Khayelitsha Hospital, arguing ...

Six years on: Why is justice still evading the family of Craig Douglas?

Genevieve Serra|Updated

The family of Craig Douglas, a murder victim, continues to seek justice as key evidence and witnesses remain elusive, leading to delays in the trial process

Political dynamics in the DA as leadership contest heats up

Karabo Ngoepe|Published

With John Steenhuisen stepping aside from the DA leadership race, political analysts weigh in on potential successors and the implications for the party's future ...

Watch VideoAmakhosi face early Nedbank Cup examination in Stellenbosch clash

Obakeng Meletse|Updated

Defending Nedbank Cup champions Kaizer Chiefs begin their title defence against Stellenbosch FC in a demanding Last 32 encounter at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday ...

AFU secures R11m recovery after Foschini accountant falls victim to WhatsApp fraud

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how the AFU recovered R11 million after a Foschini accountant was duped in a sophisticated WhatsApp scam, highlighting the urgent need for vigilance against ...

Watch VideoKZN clubs brace for demanding Nedbank Cup round of 32 assignments

Obakeng Meletse|Updated

The Nedbank Cup returns with KwaZulu-Natal’s representatives facing tough Round of 32 tests against Betway Premiership opposition

Lazola Gungxe, ANC councillor, murdered in Crossroads

Murray Swart|Updated

ANC councillor Lazola Gungxe has been shot dead in his office, intensifying fears over the safety of public representatives in Cape Town amid a worrying trend of ...