Western Cape High Court to take a closer look at the ‘no-name law’ for sexual offence suspects

Zelda Venter|Updated

Activist Caroline Peters challenges South Africa's controversial no-name rule for sexual offence suspects in a pivotal case at the Western Cape High Court, advocating ...

War? What War? Capetonians shrug off Middle East tensions but urge prayer

Staff Reporter|Published

With escalating tensions in the Middle East, how do South Africans view the potential for global conflict? Insights from Capetonians reveal a surprising indifference. ...

Scottsdene High School remembers teacher Cohlyn Jacobs, who died in a tragic crash

Marsha Dean|Published

Cohlyn Jacobs, a beloved teacher at Scottsdene High School, tragically lost his life in a car accident on Saturday, leaving the Kraaifontein community in mourning. ...

Grade 8 learner attacked by matriculants at Lentegeur High while teacher looks on

Kim Swartz|Published

A mother is outraged after her Grade 8 son was allegedly assaulted by six matric pupils in front of a teacher at Lentegeur High School.

Watch VideoStellenbosch FC: Gavin Hunt targets Top 8 as Winelands revival continues

Obakeng Meletse|Published

After a rocky start to the season, Stellenbosch FC travel to Bloemfontein to face Siwelele FC, with coach Gavin Hunt aiming to push the Cape side into the top half ...

Watch VideoRassie Erasmus begins 2027 World Cup build-up as 49-man Springbok camp kicks off

Leighton Koopman|Published

Head coach Rassie Erasmus has welcomed 11 uncapped players to his first alignment camp of 2026, stressing that while the 2027 World Cup is the goal, immediate focus ...

William Booth argues against the legality of Stamenov's arrest in South Africa

Murray Swart|Published

In a significant legal battle, William Booth challenges the arrest of a Bulgarian national in South Africa, arguing that extradition procedures were not properly ...

Marine outfalls comply with permit limits despite sewage pollution concerns

Murray Swart|Updated

Cape Town's marine outfalls at Camps Bay, Green Point, and Hout Bay are compliant with permit conditions, but do these results alleviate public fears of sewage pollution. ...

Metro Police crackdown on illegal firearms amid domestic violence surge

Satff Reporter|Published

As the City grapples with growing concerns around domestic violence and illegal firearms, recent police operations illustrate a determined effort to safeguard communities ...

Watch VideoRed Bull KTM’s Brad Binder optimistic after solid season opener

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Red Bull KTM’s Brad Binder delivered a solid start to the 2026 MotoGP season in Thailand, finishing sixth overall after strong performances in both the Sprint and ...

'I saw a missile, my bru!' - SA comedian Dalin Oliver is finding the funny while stuck in Dubai

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

South African comedian Dalin Oliver finds himself stranded in Dubai during missile attacks, sharing his humorous take on an extraordinary situation while highlighting ...

Minister Macpherson takes action against former MK MPs over illegal occupation of state property

Staff Reporter|Published

In a landmark decision, Minister Dean Macpherson has initiated eviction proceedings against former MPs unlawfully occupying state properties, underscoring a commitment ...

Western Cape High Court grants bail to man accused of rape after appeal

Genevieve Serra|Published

The Western Cape High Court has reversed a bail denial for a man accused of rape, sparking community debate and raising questions about judicial processes.

Piketberg couple finally ties the knot after 40 years of dating

Marsha Dean|Published

A Piketberg couple, aged 69 and 71, finally ties the knot after 40 years of love and overcoming life's challenges, proving that it's never too late to follow your ...

All you need to know about Cape Town Cycle Tour road closures

Murray Swart|Published

This weekend, Cape Town will face significant road closures as the 2026 Cycle Tour takes over the city. Find out which routes will be affected and how to navigate ...

Shooting incident in Bo-Kaap leaves one man injured

Genevieve Serra|Published

A man was shot and wounded in Bo-Kaap on Sunday night, leading police to investigate the incident. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.

Why theocratic political power is failing in today's world

Lorenzo Davids|Published

The ongoing conflicts in the Middle East highlight the failures of theocratic governance, as religious movements continue to exacerbate tensions and human suffering. ...

Browns Farm residents resort to mob justice amid police inaction

Kim Swartz|Published

After a series of tragic vigilante attacks in Browns Farm, community members voice their frustration over inadequate police resources, leading to dire consequences. ...

South African film sector in turmoil due to DTIC delays

Genevieve Serra|Published

South African film and television professionals demand urgent action from Minister Parks Tau over critical delays in the Film and Television Production Incentive, ...