Pinelands High Jazz band shines as runners-up in the Band Slam finals

Staff Reporter|Published

The Pinelands High Jazz Band showcases their talent and dedication by finishing as runners-up in the fiercely competitive Band Slam Finals at the V & A Waterfront ...

Despite an 8% decrease in murders, Western Cape faces persistent deadly shootings

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

Recent crime statistics reveal that Cape Town accounts for nearly 80% of murders in the Western Cape, despite an 8% decrease in overall murder rates during the first ...

Bothasig residents shocked as truck crashes into kitchen during morning coffee

Genevieve Serra|Updated

Frank Samunda recounts the terrifying moment when a container truck crashed into his Bothasig home, narrowly missing him and his colleagues.

Gugulethu residents left in limbo as promised homes remain unfulfilled

Siyavuya Khaya|Published

Gugulethu's elderly residents face ongoing hardship as they wait for promised homes, living in overcrowded conditions despite receiving key holders months ago.

Watch VideoBlitzboks wary of another slow start as World Championship race heads to Spain

Rowan Callaghan|Published

South Africa head into the second leg of the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Spain on top of the standings, but captain Impi Visser says a repeat of their sluggish ...

Watch VideoStormers counting on 'instinct and connection' to trouble Cardiff in URC quarter-final battle

Leighton Koopman|Published

With their playoff hopes on the line, can the Stormers' dynamic halfback duo of Imad Khan and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu outsmart Cardiff in the URC quarter-finals? ...

Ring tightens around foreign national in human trafficking crackdown in Cape Town

Chevon Booysen|Published

In a significant crackdown on human trafficking, Uchenna Chigioke, a 38-year-old foreign national, has been arrested in Cape Town, facing serious charges after authorities ...

Have your say on exploring Pinelands/ Mowbray site’s development potential and release

Staff Reporter|Published

The public has the opportunity to comment on the proposed land release and the draft concept for the future development of the King David Mowbray Golf Course precinct ...

Watch Video'The Siya Kolisi effect': Rugby edges soccer as SA’s most-watched sport ahead of All Blacks tour

Rowan Callaghan|Published

New BrandMapp research reveals that 44% of South Africa’s consumer-class adults now watch rugby — officially dethroning soccer as the nation's top spectator sport. ...

DHL Stadium gears up for an electrifying URC playoff clash

Staff Reporter|Published

Experience the thrill at DHL Stadium this Saturday as the Stormers battle for a vital URC playoff victory, with thousands of passionate fans expected to create an ...

Sloppy defensive blips give inexperienced Springbok Women vital African lesson

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Despite extending their spectacular unbeaten continental run with a 47-20 victory over Uganda, the Springbok Women have been warned to radically lift their defensive ...

Fuel tax relief rollback threatens June petrol price relief

Jason Woosey|Updated

As South African motorists brace for record petrol prices in June, the government's rollback of fuel tax relief complicates the situation, despite potential diesel ...

Watch VideoWorld Cup 2026: Hugo Broos defends controversial method of cutting Bafana Bafana stars

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has hit back at critics after six players were publicly cut from South Africa's World Cup squad during a live event with President ...

Watch VideoWorld Cup 2026: Hugo Broos explains shock Brandon Petersen omission from Bafana squad

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has revealed that Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen missed out on the 26-man World Cup squad due to a lack of integration ...

Fraud charges against MK Party Chief Whip Mmabatho Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi

Staff Reporter|Published

Mmabatho Nthabiseng Mokoena-Zondi, Chief Whip of the MK Party, has been arrested and charged with fraud, allegedly defrauding party members of over R233 000.

How USD ZAR is quietly setting up for a decisive move as SARB weighs a possible rate hike against the 3 percent inflation ...

Partnered Content|Published

South Africa’s inflation outlook, rising oil prices and the South African Reserve Bank’s push toward a 3% inflation target are placing the rand under growing pressure. ...

Interest rate hike looms as inflation hits 19-month high

Nicola Mawson|Published

With inflation climbing to 4%, South Africans brace for potential interest rate hikes from the SARB this week.

Watch VideoWATCH | THE LAST WORD ON RUGBY: Lions, Bulls and Stormers chase URC final four places

Leighton Koopman|Published

Three South African teams stand on the brink of the URC semi-finals as the Lions, Bulls and Stormers prepare for defining play-off clashes in the tournament.

South Africa sees nearly 1 million international tourist arrivals in April

Wendy Dondolo|Published

In April 2026, South Africa's tourism sector demonstrates remarkable resilience with a 19.5% surge in international arrivals, overcoming global aviation disruptions ...