Western Cape schools shine at Sustainable Schools Rewards ceremony

Staff Reporter|Published

On 28 February 2026, Cape Town hosted the Sustainable Schools Rewards ceremony, celebrating the outstanding achievements of top-performing schools in the Western ...

Strandfontein police on the hunt for suspects after brazen Bayview carjacking

Genevieve Serra|Published

A family in Bayview, Strandfontein, fell victim to a shocking carjacking early Tuesday morning, prompting police warnings for increased vigilance among residents. ...

Ten taxi drivers arrested in CoCT's crackdown on outstanding warrants

Staff Reporter|Published

In a significant enforcement drive, the City of Cape Town arrested ten taxi drivers in 24 hours, targeting outstanding warrants exceeding R632 000, as part of a ...

Health tips for cyclists: What you need to know before the Cape Town Cycle tour

Staff Reporter|Published

As thousands gear up for the 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour, medical experts share crucial tips on managing fatigue, hydration, and medication for a safe and successful ...

Western Cape High Court dismisses appeal in brutal home invasion murder case

Staff Reporter|Published

The Western Cape High Court has decisively upheld the convictions of Kwanele Cuba and Sibusiso Fihla for their roles in a brutal home invasion that resulted in a ...

Watch VideoAmaZulu under pressure as top-four hopes face test against Magesi

Obakeng Meletse|Published

AmaZulu head into their Betway Premiership clash against Magesi FC under growing pressure after a three-match winless run dented their top-four ambitions.

Paul Jacobson resigns as councillor, FF+ refutes internal process claims

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In a surprising resignation, Paul Jacobson cites emotional strain while the FF+ denies any internal party processes were involved.

Heroic firefighter delivers her nephew during dramatic home birth

Murray Swart|Published

In a heart-stopping moment, a Cape Town firefighter delivered her nephew at home when a routine hospital trip turned into an emergency.

Karin van Aardt murder case postponed again as forensic reports are still pending

Murray Swart|Published

The postponement of the Karin van Aardt murder case in Bishop Lavis Magistrate’s Court has left the community in shock as key forensic reports remain outstanding, ...

R6000 bail for soldier arrested with hidden firearms cache

Genevieve Serra|Published

A soldier's arrest for concealing a cache of firearms raises serious questions about accountability and oversight in South Africa's fight against gangsterism.

Watch VideoEric Tinkler remains focused on top three finish despite setback

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Sekhukhune United coach Eric Tinkler has reiterated that a top-three finish remains the club’s primary objective ahead of their clash against Durban City on Wednesday. ...

Samsung Innovation Campus and CUT celebrate graduation of 34 students, advancing tech skills and gender equity

Partnered Content|Published

As the digital landscape evolves, initiatives like the Samsung Innovation Campus at CUT are critical in fostering a skilled workforce ready to tackle future technological ...

Watch VideoGAME DAY | Kaizer Chiefs aim to restore pride in crucial Richards Bay test

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs head into a crucial Betway Premiership clash against Richards Bay FC looking to bounce back from their Soweto derby defeat and steady their season

Heroic rescue operation saves three dogs from perilous canal near Rondebosch

Staff Reporter|Published

A swift underground rescue operation saved three dogs trapped in a canal near Rondebosch, thanks to the quick actions of the Animal Welfare Society of SA and CSS ...

Hooked on snoek: The surprising genetic story behind our favourite fish

Murray Swart|Published

Discover how new genetic research reveals the vulnerabilities of Cape snoek populations, a staple food along the Western Cape coast, and the urgent need for tailored ...

City of Cape Town audits Good Hope Centre sale amid public outcry

Staff Reporter|Published

The City of Cape Town initiates audit of Good Hope Centre sale amid community concerns over access and future use.

How early intervention transformed Zay-Lee Adams' life on World Hearing day

Staff Reporter|Published

On World Hearing Day, discover the transformative journey of Zay-Lee Adams at the Carel du Toit Centre, where early intervention turns silence into joyful communication. ...

Hospital mix-up leads mother to claim R500 000 after burying the wrong baby

Zelda Venter|Published

After a devastating mix-up at a North West Province hospital, a mother is suing for R500,000 after unknowingly burying the wrong baby, raising serious questions ...

Cape Town family faces fresh allegations of generational incest

Genevieve Serra|Published

In a harrowing tale of generational abuse, a Cape Town woman reveals her family's dark history as new allegations surface against her stepfather, igniting a fight ...