Pensioner wins legal battle against Prasa for train robbery injuries
Nicola Daniels|Published

Pensioner wins legal battle against Prasa for train robbery injuries

South Africa's first internal bone transport surgery performed at Tygerberg Hospital

Staff Reporter|Published

In a pioneering medical breakthrough, surgeons at Tygerberg Hospital have performed South Africa's first fully internal bone transport and limb-lengthening reconstruction ...

Good Samaritan saves father and daughter from drowning in Knysna using NSRI rescue buoy

Staff Reporter|Published

A quick-thinking sand castle builder became an unexpected hero when he used an NSRI pink rescue buoy to save a father and teenage daughter caught in rip currents ...

Preventing GVB far less costly than responding

Lesley Ann van Selm|Published

If we are willing to invest in what actually works, we can shift the trajectory of a country exhausted by trauma and fear.

16 Days Campaign | A Cape Flats mother's journey from abuse to empowerment

Own Correspondent|Published

I am a 40-year-old mother who overcame a life of abuse, addiction, and crime to become a resilient single parent. This is my story of struggle, survival, and empowerment ...

Truth comes with heavy price for whistleblowers in today’s South Africa

Nyaniso Qwesha|Published

The targeted execution of a protected witness pushes us past the boundary of crisis and into the territory of collapse.

Cruise into 2026 refreshed with MSC Opera

Staff Reporter|Published

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 ...

Watch VideoWhat Bafana Bafana can expect from Group A rivals at 2026 Fifa World Cup

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Sixteen years after opening the 2010 World Cup against Mexico, Bafana Bafana will once again face the hosts in 2026, alongside Korea Republic and a yet-to-be-decided ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs eye strong finish as TS Galaxy test looms

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs aim to end 2025 on a high as they face in-form TS Galaxy in the Betway Premiership on Sunday.

Cape Town comes alive: games, adventure and inclusive creativity

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This December, Cape Town offers something for everyone. Visitors and locals can expect thrilling experiences, hands-on creativity, and a festive atmosphere that ...

SAHRC finds serious student injuries at WSU protest were preventable

Nicola Daniels|Published

An inquiry by the South African Human Rights Commission reveals systemic failures by government institutions and private security during a protest at Walter Sisulu ...

Mastering Cape Town's festive chaos: your guide to a stress-free holiday

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Discover essential tips from local influencer Sibongile Mafu on how to navigate Cape Town's bustling holiday season, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience ...

Indy photojournalist Ayanda Ndamane wins big at Vodacom awards

Staff Reporter|Updated

Ayanda Ndamane's powerful photograph, 'Caught in the crossfire,' captured the essence of social issues in South Africa, earning him the prestigious Vodacom Journalist ...

Western Cape school admissions policy fails the test

Nicola Daniels|Published

The Western Cape Education Department must develop a comprehensive management plan for late and transfer applications within six months, following a court ruling ...

Cape Town to host inaugural WKS African kickboxing event

Julian Kiewietz|Published

Cape Town will host the World Kickboxing Series’ first African event this Saturday, December 6, at the Italian Club in Milnerton. Featuring 14 bouts and two four-man ...

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE | Bafana can run with the big dogs, says Mphela ahead of 2026 Fifa World Cup draw

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Katlego Mphela believes Bafana Bafana, under Hugo Broos, have the cohesion and form to advance past the group stage for the first at the next year's Fifa World Cup. ...

US ready to give Poland its 'rightful' G20 spot while sidelining SA

Manyane Manyane|Published

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Poland, a nation that was once trapped behind the Iron Curtain but now ranks among the world’s 20 largest economies, will ...

How Mchunu bypassed top cop in disbanding elite police unit

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Mchunu, who has since been placed on enforced leave, proceeded to disband the PKTT without consulting the very officials best positioned to brief him, he confirmed ...

Alleged underworld kingpin Vusimuzi Cat Matlala also bankrolled metro police boss

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Mkhwanazi described Matlala as a “blood brother” to him, saying they had often met, lunched, and dined together.

Zuma dealt another blow in R28.9 million legal fees repayment case

Zelda Venter|Updated

Former President Jacob Zuma's appeal against a court order to repay R28.9 million in legal fees has been denied by the Gauteng High Court.