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Court denies bail to Shaun Roos amid bribery allegations involving R4 million
Kim Swartz|Published

Court denies bail to Shaun Roos amid bribery allegations involving R4 million

Police arrest mother after one-day-old baby found deceased

Kim Swartz|Published

Police have arrested a mother for child negligence after her newborn baby girl went missing following a hospital discharge.

Students at UCT fight eviction, remain in tent on campus

Chevon Booysen|Published

Two students, facing homelessness, continue to live in a tent in a parking lot after the University of Cape Town's eviction bid fails, raising questions about student ...

SA men’s relay teams claim silver as record and qualification mark strong World Relays showing

Rowan Callaghan|Published

African record for 4x100m quartet and Beijing qualification secured, but USA and Botswana deny South Africa gold in Gaborone.

Debate intensifies as Parliament Committee and USaf CEO clash over foreign academics

Theolin Tembo|Published

'Let us be clear, South Africa comes first. Everything else follows', says Tebogo Letsie, chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, amid concerns ...

SASSA's oversight visit reveals service delivery shortcomings

Sibulele Kasa|Published

Discover how SASSA's recent oversight visit to the Bellville office is paving the way for significant improvements in service delivery for social grant beneficiaries, ...

Is Cape Town becoming unaffordable? A look at rising property prices

Given Majola|Published

South Africa is starting to see a clear shift with rising prices in the Cape Town metro pushing buyers beyond the city limits and into smaller Western Cape towns. ...

South African courts tackle Legal Sector Code and NHI Act

Zelda Venter|Published

The courts will hear significant legal challenges this week regarding the constitutionality of the Legal Sector Code and the National Health Insurance Act.

Midnight kidnapping in Limpopo: Search for missing 2-year-old intensifies

Staff Reporter|Published

A two-year-old girl has gone missing from her home in Limpopo, prompting a police manhunt and urgent public appeal for information.

Chapel Street upgrades lead to resident frustrations over access and safety

Genevieve Serra|Published

Residents of Chapel Street in District Six said they are suffering restricted access to their homes, and noise and dust pollution.

Junior Boks punish ill-disciplined Wallabies to seal U20 Rugby Championship title

Rowan Callaghan|Published

South Africa run in seven tries in emphatic bonus-point win as Australia’s first-half yellow cards prove costly in Gqeberha

Watch VideoSA relay teams surge into World Relays finals in Botswana and secure spots at world champs

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Men’s 4x100m and 4x400m quartets impress in Gaborone heats, while women’s teams narrowly miss out despite national record

Domestic Animal Rescue Group denies links to viral dog cruelty video

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

DARG denies any connection to dogs in a viral video depicting alleged cruelty, asserting that the claims have damaged its reputation and calling for legal action. ...

Former Moulana speaks to community after Pollsmoor Prison release

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Moulana Mogamat Farouk Rylands, the former imam of the Waterloo Road Mosque, expresses heartfelt gratitude to his community following his release from Pollsmoor ...

How the IEC plans to avoid exam disruptions during local elections

Bongani Hans|Published

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) assures that the upcoming local government elections on November 4 will not interfere with school proceedings, especially ...

Human remains found in crocodile: Missing businessman feared dead

Brandon Nel|Published

Police discover human remains inside a crocodile in the Komati River, sparking fears for a missing businessman as investigations continue.

Watch VideoNtuthuko Mchunu’s rise gives Springboks a welcome headache at loosehead

Leighton Koopman|Published

After struggling with depth at loosehead, the Springboks now face a selection dilemma as Ntuthuko Mchunu's stellar performances in the United Rugby Championship ...

Watch VideoJunior Springboks wary of wounded Wallabies in U20 Rugby Championship clash

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Kevin Foote’s charges target an 80-minute performance as Australia seek a response in Sunday’s second-round encounter.

Crinums stay perfect as Fireballs rally in dramatic TNL Power Week 1 finish

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Last year's beaten finalists extend unbeaten streak to six wins, while defending champs regain momentum as Durban hosts an action-packed opening week.

Watch VideoInjuries test Springboks’ depth as selection dilemmas loom ahead of England clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

With key players sidelined, the Springboks face critical selection dilemmas ahead of their Nations Championship opener against England on 4 July.