Efforts ongoing to clear rockfall on Oudtshoorn–Cango Caves road

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Western Cape Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers confirms that specialist teams are actively stabilising a rock face after a significant rockfall has closed the road ...

Traffic officer saves Cape Town family from criminals lurking in bushes

Kim Swartz|Published

A Cape Town mother recounts a terrifying tyre bust incident with her children and the heroic traffic officer who came to their rescue.

Cashless taxis to launch in Cape Town in June

siyavuya khaya|Published

On June 1, CODETA will launch the cashless payment system tthat requires commuters to use cards that will be scanned when entering taxis.

837 rape cases closed in Western Cape due to 'untraceable victims'

Genevieve Serra|Published

Why were 837 rape cases closed in the Western Cape? This shocking revelation raises questions about the availability of rape kits and the effectiveness of the SAPS ...

Cape Town Marathon 2026: Road closures, transport and race weekend guide

Staff Reporter|Published

The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, taking place on May 24, is one step closer to joining the prestigious Abbott World Marathon Majors

New traffic by-law amendments aim to curb street racing and dangerous driving in Cape Town

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover how Cape Town's proposed traffic by-law amendments aim to combat street racing and enhance road safety, following a public participation process.

Ramokgopa's electricity pricing review promises relief for struggling families

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Discover how the South African government is tackling the soaring electricity prices that burden households, with new pricing policies and targeted relief measures ...

Matlala offers to turn state witness in R228m SAPS corruption scandal

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

In a dramatic twist, Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala claims police betrayal, offering crucial information in exchange for leniency in a high-stakes R228m corruption case. ...

PICS | Desperate search continues for Durban driver swept away in Cape Town floods

Monishka Govender|Published

The Scania R580 truck Poovin Nairainsamy was driving was discovered wrecked downstream near the R46 outside Wolseley.

South Africans unite in support of Creashy Maart's courageous cancer fight

Kim Swartz|Updated

19-year-old Creashy Maart, battling cancer and chronic lung disease, inspires South Africans with her resilience and generosity, raising R96,000 for her medical ...

Cape Town rental crisis: Affordability pressures escalate

Given Majola|Published

Rental demand in Cape Town averages around R12 350/month - 58% above the national median of R7 800.

Seven suspects arrested for murder and hijacking of women in Atlantis

Marsha Dean|Published

Seven suspects have been arrested following the shocking murder and attempted murder of two women in Atlantis, with one victim tragically found deceased in a burned-out ...

Ashley Oosthuizen's mother looks to God for strength

Brandon Nel|Updated

Lynn Blignaut's relentless hope for her daughter Ashley, imprisoned in Thailand for nearly six years, highlights a mother's love and the fight for justice.

Family reunites with traffic officer who rushed expectant mother through jam to hospital

Kim Swartz|Published

A Cape Town couple shares their heartfelt gratitude towards a traffic officer who rushed them through a critical traffic jam, ensuring their premature baby received ...

Bloodbath in Franschhoek as three gunned down in home attack

Brandon Nel|Published

Bloodbath in Franschhoek as three gunned down in home attack

WPCA and Gift of the Givers mobilise for Flood relief efforts at Newlands

Simon Majadibodu|Published

As severe weather continues to batter parts of South Africa, the Western Province Cricket Association is rallying support for thousands displaced by flooding in ...

Watch VideoPietersen hails Sharks future as rebuild begins with Ivan van Zyl arrival

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Sharks coach believes the Durban side’s youthful core and growing identity can lay the platform for a stronger URC campaign next season.

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs eye strong finish as Cedric Kaze praises season progress despite missed highs

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze believes a firm foundation has been laid for the future as Amakhosi look to lock down third place and continental qualification ...

Watch VideoURC quarter-finals: Defiant Dobson backs Stormers to regroup for KO stages despite slump

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Despite securing a home quarter-final, the Stormers head into the United Rugby Championship play-offs facing major questions after an underwhelming finish to the ...