New study links psychological distress to increased alcohol use among first responders
What drives police officers and paramedics to harmful drinking? New research sheds light on this pressing issue.
Survivor of wild horse crash advocates for road safety measures
After a harrowing accident involving a wild horse, a young man calls for urgent safety measures on the R43 to prevent future tragedies.
Heroic trail runner saves Belgian tourist during heat crisis on Table Mountain
A quick-thinking trail runner sprang into action to save a Belgian tourist's life after she collapsed from heat illness while hiking on Table Mountain, showcasing ...
SPCA to take legal action over viral Facebook misinformation about sick puppy
In the wake of a viral Facebook post accusing its staff of mistreating a sick puppy, the Cape of Good Hope SPCA is considering legal action, underscoring the critical ...
Reagan Allen fires back at Gayton McKenzie over investigation claims
Reagan Allen, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, firmly counters Gayton McKenzie’s accusations about the investigation into Joshlin Smith’s disappearance, emphasising ...
Court reduces five-year sentence for man who accidentally shot friend
A young man, who accidentally shot his friend at 18, successfully appeals a five-year sentence, raising important questions about culpable homicide and firearm laws. ...
City traffic officers arrest taxi driver with over R220 000 in warrants
On Friday the 13th, a taxi driver in Cape Town was arrested during a roadblock after officers uncovered over R220,000 in outstanding warrants, serving as a reminder ...
How can residents help uncover the history of Miller’s Point
The City of Cape Town invites residents, historians, and visitors to contribute to the preservation of Miller’s Point's rich history by sharing photographs and stories. ...
Suspended minister Senzo Mchunu plans to reverse step-aside decision
Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is contemplating a controversial return to his ANC duties amidst corruption allegations and political scrutiny.
NSRI tackles multiple maritime emergencies along the Cape coastline
Over a busy weekend, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) tackled multiple maritime emergencies along the Cape coastline, showcasing the bravery of rescuers ...
Experience Zolani Mahola live at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival free concert
Cape Town’s city centre will once again turn into an open-air stage.
Endangered African penguin chicks saved from heatwave in the Western Cape
Amid a record-breaking heatwave in the Western Cape, rangers at Table Mountain National Park rescued 19 vulnerable African penguin chicks from the Boulders Beach ...
DA under fire: Travel scandals and governance challenges in the GNU
Premier Alan Winde and Minister Dean Macpherson are under fire for their controversial international travel expenses.
Axed sports staff claim jobs were advertised before they left
Former school sports workers in the Western Cape are challenging their dismissals in arbitration, alleging that their positions were made permanent despite government ...
Goodwood Correctional Centre faces scrutiny over disciplinary inconsistencies and racism claims
Claims of racial bias in disciplinary actions at Goodwood Correctional Centre spark concerns about fairness and accountability in the correctional system.
Pensioner fights for justice after being forced to sleep on the streets for 16 days
Sheree Foggit, a 69-year-old woman, awaits judgment in her court battle against an unlawful eviction from the Haven Night Shelter, seeking justice and broader legislation ...