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City of Cape Town plans to add 1 000 hectares of new nature reserves
Staff Reporter|Published

City of Cape Town plans to add 1 000 hectares of new nature reserves

Cape Town this weekend: majestic horses, house music and live theatre

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This weekend in Cape Town is all about coming together. Enjoy the elegance of trained horses, the pulse of deep house music, and the fun of live storytelling.

Watch Video‘It’s a privilege’: Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu embraces Stormers pressure in URC

Leighton Koopman|Published

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, the newly crowned South African URC Player of the Year, shares his thoughts on the pressure of playing for the Stormers and their quest ...

South African Dean Burmester stays in the hunt at LIV Hong Kong despite stiff neck troubles

Leighton Koopman|Published

Despite battling a stiff neck, South African golfer Dean Burmester mounts a remarkable comeback to tie for first place after day two of the LIV Golf Hong Kong tournament, ...

How Rooibos tea became a cultural symbol in Down Cemetery Road

Murray Swart|Published

Rooibos tea takes centre stage in the Apple TV+ thriller Down Cemetery Road, showcasing South Africa's rich cultural heritage and the growing global appreciation ...

City of Cape Town employee arrested for threatening motorist with firearm

Kim Swartz|Published

Metro Police in Cape Town apprehended a truck driver for pointing a firearm at a motorist, while another firearm-related incident occurred in Khayelitsha.

Watch VideoPremiership pause for Nedbank Cup quarter-finals, cranks up the excitement in title chase

Herman Gibbs|Published

While the weekend’s Premiership action pauses for the Nedbank Cup quarter-finals, two of South Africa’s storied clubs, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, are ...

Cape Town Airport records 367 000 arrivals

Murray Swart|Published

In January, Cape Town International Airport welcomed over 367,000 international passengers, marking a 9% increase from last year and signalling a vibrant start for ...

Secretary to Parliament pulls in R4.9 million, out-earning President Ramaphosa

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza defends the controversial R4.9 million salary of Secretary to Parliament Xolile George, as the DA calls for an investigation ...

Build-up to race day for the 48th Cycle Tour

Murray Swart|Published

Join 30 000 cyclists as they take over Cape Town’s streets for the 48th Cape Town Cycle Tour, celebrating health, community, and the joy of cycling.

New phase of MyCiTi expansion sparks mixed reactions

Murray Swart|Updated

Cape Town's MyCiTi expansion project begins a new construction phase, aiming to connect commuters from Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain with Wynberg and Claremont, ...

NSFAS disburses over R6 billion to support students

Staff Reporter|Published

NSFAS is revolutionising access to higher education by providing essential financial support and ensuring timely disbursement for deserving students.

Watch VideoAllister Coetzee, Heyneke Meyer bring Springbok pedigree to SA Cup ahead of new season

Mike Greenaway|Published

South African rugby's second tier teams are back in action in the latest edition of the SA Cup.

Mandalay residents split on how to tackle rising crime

Phiri Cawe|Published

As crime escalates in Mandalay, residents are torn between barricading streets and fostering community engagement to reclaim their safety.

CoCT's Marine Unit ramps up operations to combat illegal fishing

Published

Cape Town's Marine Unit ramps up efforts to combat illegal fishing, leading to significant arrests and the recovery of thousands of marine resources.

Eviction of homeless people from Bantry Bay Caves raises eyebrows in the community

Genevieve Serra|Published

Following a formal legal process, 23 individuals have been evicted from the Bantry Bay Caves, leading to significant community backlash and discussions about homelessness ...

Why Abdullah Ibrahim at CTIJF 2026 marks a defining moment for Mzansi jazz

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Discover the significance of Abdullah Ibrahim's performance at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2026, as we explore his legacy and the impact of his music ...

Wesbank Grade R girl faces bullying, considers leaving school

Marsha Dean|Published

Heartbroken Wesbank Grade R learner considers dropping out of school due to severe bullying, raising concerns for her well-being.

Watch VideoRassie Erasmus wins Coach of the Year, eyes ‘next level’ rivalry against All Blacks in 2026

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a stellar 2025 season, Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is celebrated as South Africa’s Coach of the Year at the SA Rugby Awards, but his focus quickly shifts ...

Watch VideoTHE LAST WORD ON RUGBY PODCAST | The big talking points shaping the Springboks’ 2026 season

Leighton Koopman|Updated

Discover how the Springboks are preparing for their 2026 season and what it means for their Rugby World Cup journey in our latest episode of The Last Word on Rugby. ...