Cape Town's festive lights switch-on a celebration of community and tradition
Thousands gathered on the Grand Parade and along Adderley Street to watch the summer skies light up for the 56th edition of the Festive Lights Switch-On.
Projected rise in water tariffs linked to Paarden Eiland desalination plant
A recent feasibility study reveals that Cape Town's R5 billion Paarden Eiland desalination plant could dramatically increase water tariffs for residents.
Court dismisses WCED's application for leave to appeal former teacher's reinstatement
The Western Cape Education Department's latest attempt to challenge a Labour Court ruling has been dismissed, ordering the reinstatement and back-pay of a former ...
DMRE fails in bid to have Impala Platinum Mines disclose report into 2023 disaster
Following a tragic incident at Impala Platinum Mines that resulted in the deaths of 16 miners, the Johannesburg Labour Court ruled that the mine is not obligated ...
Forced sterilisation of HIV-positive women and the fight for accountability
On World AIDS Day, Parliament addresses the systemic issue of forced sterilisation affecting black, impoverished HIV-positive women in South Africa, as many remain ...
Cruise into 2026 refreshed with MSC Opera
As the new year unfolds, sail away on MSC Opera for a rejuvenating expedition that promises relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights. Don't miss out on a magical ...
Bafana Bafana ready for AFCON, Broos to reveal final roster
Hugo Broos will name South Africa’s final squad for the AFCON in Morocco next month, with most core players retained and a few new faces expected to make the team. ...
Banyana Banyana boosted by early WAFCON schedule ahead of Morocco test
Banyana Banyana are using the early 2026 WAFCON dates as motivation to take their preparations seriously, with a key friendly against Morocco helping them build ...
Disgruntled voters open to accepting autocracy, dictatorship as long as they ‘deliver’
The Independent Electoral Commission has raised alarm bells as new research shows only 49% of eligible voters plan to participate in South Africa's 2026 local elections. ...
Western Cape in the grip of violent crime crisis
The top five murder stations were all in the Western Cape: Mfuleni, Kraaifontein, Delft, Gauteng, and Gugulethu.
Outrage as 'Dunoon puppy seller' escapes police custody
The SPCA is offering a R5 000 reward for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of Ncubeko Hloni.
Fatal aircraft crash at Cape Town's Morningstar airfield claims two lives
Two lives were tragically lost in a light aircraft crash at Cape Town's Morningstar airfield, prompting an investigation by the South African Civil Aviation Authority. ...
Advertising Board cites global concern over Epstein case in banning Teazers ad
The Advertising Regulatory Board has banned a Teazers billboard advertisement for objectifying women, highlighting the need for responsible representation in advertising ...
Emergency teams deployed as fires claim lives and homes in Western Cape
Gift of the Givers has mobilised emergency teams to assist communities devastated by fires in the Western Cape, where hundreds have been left homeless and lives ...
Cardoso: Strategic caution key for Mamelodi Sundowns on continental stage
Miguel Cardoso defended Sundowns’ cautious approach in their draw with MC Alger, saying earning a point away was vital. He insists the team must balance risk and ...
Cobus Reinach eyes 2027 Rugby World Cup after reaching 50 Springboks caps
Cobus Reinach reflects on his remarkable journey to 50 caps for the Springboks, expressing his determination to contribute to the team's success as they aim for ...
Cape Town’s Undisputed MMA debut wows fans and fighters alike
Undisputed MMA made its Lansdowne debut at Oaklands High School on Saturday, delivering a sold-out 14-fight card and supporting the Saartjie Baartman Centre for ...
Why Butoh Matters for emerging Africa and a changing World
Its principles inform contemporary dance practices, generate insights for scientific research, and foster cross-cultural ties
Interventions to address sexual violence in SA universities show promise
Among the initiatives is " Ntombi Vimbela!" (NV!), designed for first-year female students, a group identified as being at particularly high risk of sexual violence. ...