Debate ignites over Roelf Meyer’s appointment as US ambassador
Roelf Meyer’s appointment as South Africa's ambassador to the US has sparked a heated debate. Can a 78-year-old navigate the complex political landscape?
Court halts Shaun Roos' bail judgment over alleged witness kidnapping plot
Local businessman Shaun Roos' bail hearing is postponed after shocking allegations of witness intimidation surface.
Western Cape teacher vindicated in 'sick game'
A Western Cape teacher is reinstated after a 17-month suspension, with allegations dismissed as a 'sick game'.
Bonteheuwel drive-by shooting leaves four children wounded
Four children were shot and wounded in Bonteheuwel during a drive-by shooting, sparking outrage over ongoing gang violence in the area.
Mbekweni murder accused refuses legal aid in court
The accused in the tragic Mbekweni murder case made his first court appearance, refusing state legal aid while the State argues he poses a flight risk. Will justice ...
SAPS officer charged with rape granted bail in Wynberg
Colonel Makhosandile Makara faces serious allegations of sexual assault and rape, raising questions about accountability within law enforcement as he is granted ...
Malema's defence claims misinterpretation of evidence as sentencing verdict approaches
Malema faces a critical court ruling on firearm charges as his defence contests the state's claims of premeditation.
Ramaphosa defends B-BBEE laws amid Musk's criticism
In a heated exchange, President Cyril Ramaphosa dismisses Elon Musk's claims that South Africa's B-BBEE laws are discriminatory, asserting their role in addressing ...
Legal expert warns: Rising malpractice claims threaten South Africa's public healthcare
An alarming rise in medical malpractice claims is putting South Africa's public healthcare system under severe financial strain, raising critical questions about ...
Illegal plant trafficking in the Western Cape poses a serious threat to biodiversity
Over 2.5 million indigenous plants seized in the Western Cape reveal a growing environmental crime crisis, prompting urgent calls for action.
Cape Town residents unite for 67 blankets on Creativity and Innovation Day
Join Cape Town residents this weekend on 18 April for a vibrant day of creativity and community spirit at the 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day event in Claremont, ...
Wilderness Search and Rescue marks milestone with 100th call-out after Table Mountain rescue
A 57-year-old hiker was rescued from Table Mountain after a night lost, marking Wilderness Search and Rescue's 100th call-out of 2026, highlighting the importance ...
Life Orientation is irrelevant in the digital age
As an educator, I witness the critical digital skills gap among students entering university. This article argues for replacing Life Orientation with Computer Applications ...