Political parties question the validity of South Africa's 88% matric pass rate
Genevieve Serra|Published

Political parties question the validity of South Africa's 88% matric pass rate

Strand woman realises her dream of motherhood after medical challenges

Genevieve Serra|Published

Nunrai Mourembezi's heartfelt journey through medical challenges culminates in the joy of motherhood as she welcomes her healthy baby girl, thanks to the dedicated ...

Witnesses urged to step forward in Mitchells Plain murder case

Genevieve Serra|Published

Six weeks after the murder of nine-year-old Zechariah Matthee and his relatives, the Mitchells Plain Community Policing Forum urges witnesses to come forward to ...

Lavender Hill teen killed while walking home from the shop

Marsha Dean|Published

A tragic incident in Lavender Hill has left the community in shock as 18-year-old Justin Marcus was shot dead while walking home from a local shop.

Anticipation builds as Western Cape matriculants prepare for results day

Genevieve Serra|Published

With the National Senior Certificate results just around the corner, students from the Western Cape share their hopes, fears, and dreams for the future, highlighting ...

Western Cape police crackdown on gangs and drugs

Staff Reporter|Published

During the festive season, Western Cape policing achieved significant seizures of illegal firearms, drugs, and counterfeit goods. However, MEC Anroux Marais warns ...

Naptosa praises record matric pass rate but flags ‘gatekeeping’ concerns

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Naptosa has praised the Class of 2025 for achieving an 88% pass rate in the NSC examinations, the highest in South Africa's history, while expressing concerns about ...

Western Cape Class of 2025 sets new records with historic matric pass rates

Genevieve Serra|Published

The Western Cape Class of 2025 has achieved unprecedented matric pass rates, with the province celebrating its highest results ever. MEC David Maynier and Minister ...

Firefighters battle wildfire threatening Chamonix Wine Estate; police dismiss arson claims

Murray Swart|Published

Amidst a raging wildfire near Franschhoek, police dispel arson rumours while firefighters work tirelessly to protect the Chamonix Wine Estate and surrounding farms. ...

Cape Town intensifies efforts against gun crime with surge in arrests and firearm recoveries

Staff Reporter|Published

Cape Town's enforcement agencies made 338 arrests in a crackdown on illegal firearms, uncovering weapons hidden in wheelie bins and informal structures.

Watch VideoMaseko heads to Cyprus as Sundowns strengthen with Ndamane signing

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Thapelo Maseko joins AEL Limassol on a six-month loan to gain regular game time, while Sundowns strengthen their squad with Bafana Bafana defender Khulumani Ndamane ...

Hazmat alert declared after fire in Montague Gardens leads to road closures

Murray Swart|Published

Emergency crews are on the scene in Montague Gardens following a fire that has raised concerns of a possible nitric acid spill, prompting road closures and public ...

Pope Leo XIV appoints Sithembele Sipuka as the new Archbishop of Cape Town

Murray Swart|Published

Sithembele Sipuka has been appointed as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Town by Pope Leo XIV, receiving praise from civic and church leaders for his commitment ...

Heathfield High's governing body justified in keeping learners at home during pandemic

Genevieve Serra|Published

Following a recent Labour Court ruling, Heathfield High principal Wesley Neumann has been vindicated in his decision to keep learners at home during the COVID-19 ...

Reddam House Western Cape celebrates 374 distinctions in 2025 IEB exams

Murray Swart|Published

Reddam House Western Cape has achieved remarkable success in the 2025 IEB examinations, with 374 distinctions across its campuses, highlighting the school's commitment ...

Inspiring journeys: Meet the top achievers of South Africa's matric class of 2025

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Discover the inspiring stories of South Africa's top matric achievers for 2025, including Takunda Muchweni, who overcame significant challenges to excel academically. ...

Coach Miguel Cardoso’s cryptic clues fuel buzz around Pitso Mosimane’s dramatic comeback

Herman Gibbs|Published

With Miguel Cardoso’s recent social media activity raising eyebrows, the football community are wondering if a significant coaching change is on the horizon for ...

Basic Education Minister praises parents and teachers for supporting Grade 12 learners

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube praises the dedication of parents and teachers in supporting the Class of 2025 as they prepare for the release of their National ...

Watch VideoKhuliso Mudau link raises right-back conundrum for Orlando Pirates

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Orlando Pirates’ link with Mamelodi Sundowns defender Khuliso Mudau could be one of the defining moves of the transfer window and could intensify competition within ...

Watch VideoColombian boosted Sundowns, and stability-seeking Chiefs, primed for earlier PSL restart

Herman Gibbs|Published

The Betway Premiership is set to resume earlier than expected, following Bafana Bafana’s exit from the AFCON finals.