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Drakenstein prison: South Africa's facility with the most disciplinary cases
Staff Reporter|Published

Drakenstein prison: South Africa's facility with the most disciplinary cases

Boyes Drive alien invasive project makes strides in vegetation clearing

Erin Carelse|Published

The Boyes Drive Alien Invasive Hacking Group continues its vital work in clearing invasive vegetation along Boyes Drive and surrounding slopes.

Watch VideoSiya Kolisi reflects on Sharks’ URC disappointment ahead of Durban farewell

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a disappointing season, Sharks loose forward Siya Kolisi opens up about the team's struggles and his emotional farewell to Durban as they aim to finish strong ...

Watch VideoGAME DAY: Mmodi could be Pirates’ unlikely ally as Chiefs face Sundowns test

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs' main man for big occasion Pule Mmodi eager to influence title race when they face Mamelodi Sundowns as Orlando Pirates fans hoping for an Amakhosi ...

Kayakers in a panic as eviction notices hit Three Anchor Bay boat sheds

Fouzia van der Fort|Published

The future of the beloved boat sheds at Three Anchor Bay hangs in the balance, sparking outrage and concern among local kayakers as City officials intervene.

New False Bay TVET College campus set to transform education in Mitchells Plain

Marsha Bothma|Published

False Bay TVET College's new Mitchells Plain campus is transforming vocational training for 3 000 students.

Watch VideoHigh-flying Lions armed with new identity for Leinster rematch

John Goliath|Published

Currently sitting third on the URC log, the Lions head to Dublin on Saturday with a newfound tactical identity and the goal of conquering the defending champions ...

South Africa's response to hantavirus outbreak lauded

Thobeka Ngema|Published

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed the unusual pathogen within only 24 hours.

Watch VideoStormers eye historic Belfast URC breakthrough against injury-hit Ulster

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers face a crucial United Rugby Championship clash against Ulster on Friday, aiming to secure their first-ever win on Belfast soil.

Watch VideoBulls focused on execution rather than altitude factor in Zebre clash at Loftus Versfeld

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Bulls are determined to secure victory over Zebre Parma in the United Rugby Championship by focusing on a disciplined performance rather than relying on altitude. ...

Woman infected with hantavirus collapses at OR Tambo International

Staff Reporter|Published

A woman carrying the hantavirus collapsed at OR Tambo International Airport while attempting to board a connecting flight back to the Netherlands.

Day care centres face TB, safety concerns

Phiri Cawe|Published

Etafeni Day Care Centre in Nyanga is battling TB stigma and safety concerns, urging residents to support affected individuals and healthcare workers.

Cape Town ratepayers call for budget deadline extension after court ruling

Erin Carelse|Published

The Cape Town Collective Ratepayers’ Association urges the City of Cape Town to extend the public participation deadline for its 2026/27 draft municipal budget, ...

Hantavirus outbreak prompts urgent evacuation from cruise ship MV Hondius

AFP|Published

Two crew members from the MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, are set for urgent evacuation to the Netherlands, as the ship prepares to continue its journey ...

Rugby players try to sidestep prison in CPUT rape bail bid

Kim Swartz|Published

Two rugby players accused of raping a CPUT student make startling claims during their bail application, alleging a prior relationship with the victim.

Watch VideoSharks must back pups to do double Italian job at Kings Park in final URC matches

Leighton Koopman|Published

With play-off hopes dashed, the Sharks have a unique opportunity to develop their young talent in the final URC matches against Italian sides Benetton and Zebre. ...

Lower diesel price increase confirmed after calculation error

Jason Woosey|Published

Fuel prices are set to spike sharply in May, with significant petrol and diesel increases confirmed and further pressure expected in June as tax relief is phased ...

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns v Kaizer Chiefs: Three key battles for Betway Premiership supremacy

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns host Kaizer Chiefs at Loftus Versfeld, aiming for a record-extending ninth consecutive title. We break down the three player matchups that will ...

Watch VideoNeil de Bruin demands defensive grit to fuel Bulls’ attack

John Goliath|Published

Attack coach Neil de Bruin explains why a " team effort" on the defensive line is the secret to unlocking the Bulls' scoring prowess against Zebre on Saturday.

Good Hope FM pays tribute to Lorenzo Darries

Staff Reporter|Published

Good Hope FM is in mourning following the death of one of their team members, Lorenzo Darries.