Dominant Alpha male baboon planned for euthanasia given lifeline
The City of Cape Town has decided against euthanising Martello, an alpha male baboon, following significant pushback from conservation advocates. This decision comes ...
Victory for elderly woman abused by son-in-law
Expressing her gratitude over the ruling, the woman said she feels like “she can begin to live her life again”.
SAPS CFO shocked with how Mchunu relied on her note to dismantle elite unit
Rather than calling for the disbandment of the PKTT, Dimpane said she had advocated that a study be conducted to determine whether it should be made a permanent ...
Activists haul government to court over claims of citizens fighting for Israel in Gaza
Allegations regarding South African nationals unlawfully serving in the Israeli Defence Forces are set to be examined in the Gauteng High Court, as activists seek ...
Sissy K's first international performance: a major turning point for the young amapiano DJ
Cape Town-based DJ Sissy K is set to make her international debut in the Democratic Republic of Congo, marking a significant milestone in her career as an amapiano ...
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 ...
DNA Project breakthrough leads to four life sentences for serial rapist
On the launch of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign, a serial rapist was sentenced to four life terms, highlighting the critical role of DNA evidence in prosecuting ...
Marc Lottering is back in the spotlight with a new musical in Cape Town
Join renowned comedian Marc Lottering as he debuts 'Colleen The Musical' in Cape Town this weekend, alongside the fast-paced comedy 'One Man, Two Guvnors'
MEC dealt a huge blow in bid to challenge R10.4 million payment
This recent decision is a major blow in the department's ongoing legal fight over payment for the Delft community day centre, which was finished nearly six years ...
What City of Cape Town’s informal settlements initiative omits
Human Settlements Mayco Member, Carl Pophaim, said the MOA is one of the interventions that the City believes could change the face of informality in the identified ...
Poor suffer while DA-led departments blame each other
The development of the land bought about seven years ago for “urgent” relocation appears to have stalled as no sphere of government wants to take responsibility. ...
Global conflicts split G20 leaders despite declaration
The G20 summit in South Africa revealed a significant divide between Global North and South leaders, as the Russia-Ukraine conflict overshadowed pressing issues ...
RAF dealt a court blow in R133m psychiatric injury settlement
The Road Accident Fund's attempt to overturn a R133 million settlement for psychiatric injury was thwarted by the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Steenhuisen accused of using Ramaphosa to target DA political foes in government
Although the FedEx cited poor performance as a reason for asking Ramaphosa to sack George, political analyst Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast said a factional battle ...
SAPS probe into Russian recruitment saga should " expose" any underground or parallel structure
The Hawks have launched an investigation into MK Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla following allegations that she helped recruit 17 South African men who are now trapped ...
Interference marred prosecutorial decisions, NPA boss tells inquiry
NDPP Shamila Batohi told the inquiry that DPP Andrew Chauke acted unlawfully by pressuring acting former KZN DPP Cyril Mlotshwa to sign an indictment without evidence, ...
Officials arrested over R100k 'gratification' linked to Tembisa Hospital probe remain in custody
A Tembisa Hospital employee and a Hawks officer were arrested after allegedly attempting to bribe an investigator.
Western Cape, KZN, and Gauteng lead in child murders
Statistics from Action Society's latest report, reveal that over 60% of child murders in South Africa occur in just three provinces.
Doctor makes u-turn on 'hypertension' finding in husband-murder accused Zurenah Smit's trial
In a dramatic turn, Dr Imraan Shaikh recants his previous findings regarding Zurenah Smit's medical condition during her trial for murder, raising questions about ...