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She appears in my dreams’: A daughter’s quest to find her missing mother
Marsha Dean|Published

She appears in my dreams’: A daughter’s quest to find her missing mother

Watch VideoBulls shake things up as Cameron Hanekom returns for Cardiff URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a nine-month injury lay-off, Springbok Cameron Hanekom is set to make a thrilling return for the Bulls as they face Cardiff in a crucial URC clash.

SAPS and SANDF prepare for deployment to combat crime in Cape Town's hotspots

Murray Swart|Published

Police and military teams have initiated crucial assessments in Cape Town ahead of the anticipated deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) ...

Western Cape farm equity schemes under scrutiny by Parliament

Wendy Dondolo|Published

A parliamentary committee has urged investigations into farm equity schemes in the Western Cape, revealing serious issues of mismanagement and exploitation of farmworkers ...

Watch VideoStormers XXIII clash against Seawolves gives fringe players chance to impress URC coaches

Leighton Koopman|Published

In a historic debut, the Stormers XIII face the Seattle Seawolves on Sunday, with veteran prop Oli Kebble eager to make his mark after returning from injury.

City data highlights repeated encounters with rough sleepers in Cape Town

Murray Swart|Updated

Despite ongoing outreach efforts, Cape Town residents repeatedly encounter the same individuals sleeping rough, raising questions about the effectiveness of current ...

Watch VideoState of play: Bottom four face crucial run-in as Betway Premiership relegation threat looms

Obakeng Meletse|Published

With just ten or fewer matches left in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season, the relegation battle has intensified. Teams at the bottom of the table are separated ...

Watch VideoContinuity in selection should be cornerstone of Sharks’ URC Top 8 bid

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Sharks face a critical juncture in their URC campaign, where selecting their strongest team is essential for a successful push towards the Top 8. With only six ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs Top 3 chase: Three key areas Amakhosi must fix after Durban City win

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Despite a narrow 1–0 victory over Durban City, Kaizer Chiefs face a race against time to stabilise their season. We look at the three critical issues co-coaches ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates’ finishing woes threaten Betway Premiership title hopes

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Orlando Pirates’ recent drop in efficiency in front of goal has raised questions about their Betway Premiership title ambitions.

Cape Town's Formula One Grand Prix vision gains traction

Yaeesh Collins|Published

As South Africa seeks to host a Formula One Grand Prix in Cape Town, advocates unveil a visionary street circuit proposal aimed at revitalising the city and fostering ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana squad announcement: Hugo Broos facing huge calls on Themba Zwane and Iqraam Rayners

Mihlali Baleka|Published

As Hugo Broos prepares to name his 23-member Bafana Bafana squad for friendlies against Panama, the spotlight is on the potential return of Mamelodi Sundowns veteran ...

Experience Cape Town like never before: family-friendly carnival hits the streets this March

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Experience the joy of the Cape Town Carnival 2026, where art and culture unite in a spectacular parade.

Mitchells Plain boy left bruised after uncle's harsh punishment

Marsha Dean|Published

A 10-year-old boy from Mitchells Plain suffers visible injuries after being brutally punished by his uncle for disrespecting his grandmother.

Watch VideoTHE LAST WORD ON RUGBY PODCAST | Loftus shock, Six Nations drama & URC playoff pressure builds after Super Saturday of rugby ...

Leighton Koopman|Published

With the playoffs looming, how will South Africa's URC teams navigate the final stretch of the season? Discover the latest insights on the Stormers, Bulls, Lions, ...

Western Cape High Court maintains life sentence for child rapist

Chevon Booysen|Published

In a significant ruling, the Western Cape High Court has upheld the life sentence of Simphiwe Mdekazi, who was convicted of kidnapping and raping a nine-year-old ...

Cape Town's marine outfalls operating within limits during appeal process

Murray Swart|Published

Cape Town's marine outfall systems are under scrutiny as city officials claim compliance with regulations amid ongoing appeals. What does this mean for public safety? ...

Ramaphosa denies involvement in the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team

Simon Majadibodu|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he neither approved nor was consulted on the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team, distancing himself from a decision taken ...

Mining threatens heritage of West Coast fishers

Murray Swart|Published

As mining applications surge along the West Coast, small-scale fishers fear for their livelihoods and cultural heritage, echoing the concerns of generations before ...

New pedestrian footways in Cape Town enhance safety for residents

Staff Reporter|Published

The City of Cape Town is enhancing safety and accessibility for residents by constructing new pedestrian footways across northern suburbs, encouraging active transport ...