Tension between top cops left provinces without Crime Intel heads

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

Nearly half of South Africa's provinces are without heads of Crime Intelligence, leading to a stagnation in efforts to combat organised crime.

Cops accused of R18k theft granted R2000 bail each

Marsha Dean|Published

Constable Duister from the Provincial Detective Anti-Corruption Unit said the members had no authority to be in Delft on that day as they were posted to work in ...

Police ramp up presence after deadly shooting in Philippi East

Chevon Booysen|Published

After a tragic mass shooting in Philippi East that claimed three lives, police are stepping up their efforts to restore safety and prevent further violence in the ...

High Court mandates psychiatric evaluation for vexatious litigant

Chevon Booysen|Published

A vexatious litigant's ongoing court failures has prompted the Western Cape High Court to order a psychiatric evaluation, questioning his ability to comprehend legal ...

South African mother ordered to return son to Denmark after midnight escape

Zelda Venter|Published

The Central Authority of South Africa and the father of the child turned to the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, to enforce the terms of the Hague Convention relating ...

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 ...

MPs demand permanent bans for educators guilty of sexual misconduct

Staff Reporter|Published

MPs expressed deep concern over the alarming trend of educators implicated in sexual misconduct re-entering the education system.

19 Angulate Tortoises killed in shocking poaching incident at Table Bay Nature Reserve

Staff Reporter|Published

The City of Cape Town is reeling from the shocking poaching of 19 Angulate Tortoises at the Table Bay Nature Reserve, where staff discovered their empty shells.

Tracking Forex pairs: what GBP/JPY can tell us about the global economy

Partnered Content|Published

Currency pairs like GBP/JPY often reflect shifts in global economic strength. Click here to find out why, and how you can preempt certain movements.

Robben Island Museum CFO appointment process underway

Theolin Tembo|Published

The previous appointment was placed on precautionary suspension when it was discovered he did not possess the minimum qualification required for the position.

We’re ready for them, Lesufi warns criminals ahead of G20 summit

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi declares the province ready to host the crucial G20 Leaders' Summit, addressing recent security concerns and outlining comprehensive ...

Battle to unseal Western Cape police-gang links report

Nicola Daniels|Published

Activists are intensifying their demands for Western Cape Premier Alan Winde to release a crucial three-year-old report linking police to gang activities.

Innovation, investment in Africa's creative economies take centre stage at SACO

Thobeka Ngema|Published

At the 5th International South African Cultural Observatory Conference, Dr Keith Nurse discusses the transformative potential of innovation, investment, and strategic ...

Watch VideoThe price of privilege: Why Gary Player's BEE criticism rings hollow

John Goliath|Published

Gary Player's recent critique of South Africa's Black Economic Empowerment Act has ignited controversy, revealing a deeper issue of privilege and historical context ...

How surfer escaped vicious seal attack

Nicola Daniels|Updated

A Blouberg surfer's terrifying encounter with a rabid seal raises alarms about the rising rabies threat in South Africa, prompting urgent warnings from health authorities. ...

Investment Summit a chance to showcase why Western Cape is ready for business

Ivan Meyer|Published

Our infrastructure pipeline is our investment into the economic futures of residents of the Western Cape.

How South Africans reproduce apartheid’s most dangerous habit

Ali Ridha Khan|Published

It is harder to move from memory to material action — to recognise that being anti-apartheid in 2025 is not radical, it is the minimum entry requirement for dignity. ...

How Gift of the Givers is responding to humanitarian needs in Gaza

Chevon Booysen|Published

From rebuilding infrastructure in conflict zones to persevering after a recent staff kidnapping in Khayelitsha, GoTG exemplifies resilience in its mission to deliver ...

Proteas Women's captain Laura Wolvaardt praises support on team's return from World Cup

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Proteas women's captain Laura Wolvaardt highlighted home support as the key ingredient to what was a successful World Cup campaign.