Court labels divorced man vexatious litigant after endless legal battles

Chevon Booysen|Published

The Western Cape High Court declares him a vexatious litigant after numerous unsuccessful attempts to overturn his divorce settlement.

Beaufort West council undergoes political shake-up

Nicola Daniels|Published

Georgina Duimpies has been elected as the new mayor of Beaufort West.

Pedestrian awarded R2. 6 million for life-altering injuries after road accident

Chevon Booysen|Published

A pedestrian who suffered permanent cognitive and behavioural changes after a road accident has been awarded R2. 6 million in compensation, highlighting the impact ...

Illustration: Gazan Child Memorial
Special report

These are the names of the 18,000 Palestinian children murdered by Israel since October 7

Remembering Tshidi Madia: A Legacy of Integrity in Journalism

Published

Tshidi Madia, a formidable journalist and political correspondent, leaves behind a legacy defined by integrity, courage, and a commitment to truth. This tribute ...

Nersa faces pressure over Eskom tariff error

Nicola Daniels|Published

Pressure mounts on Nersa to clarify a significant tariff error with Eskom, as South African households brace for increased electricity costs.

The Metropolitan Museum opens in Cape Town – an investment in legacy

Partnered Content|Published

Metropolitan Life officially opens the Metropolitan Museum, a dedicated space that honours 127 years of resilience, progression and innovation.

Cataract surgery: Innovative techniques and what you need to know

Partnered Content|Updated

Discover the intricacies of cataract surgery, from understanding what a cataract is to exploring the latest advancements in artificial lenses that can restore your ...

Mkhize under fire as SIU uncovers new evidence in R150 million digital vibes scandal

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Fresh SIU evidence alleges money laundering, bogus deals, and unlawful gains tied to former Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize and associates.

City accused of politicising affordable housing

Theolin Tembo|Published

The City defends its record on affordable housing amidst criticism from the GOOD Party, which claims repeated announcements about the redevelopment of the 'Fruit ...

Another twist in deep SAPS divisions

Manyane Manyane|Published

Suspended Deputy Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya leverages the tension between acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia and Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola ...

Court finds police liable for Nigerian man's suffocation during raid

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng High Court has awarded over R2. 6 million to the partner of a Nigerian man who allegedly died from police suffocation during a raid.

Watch VideoCough syrup abuse among Cape Town's youth a growing concern

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Authorities in Cape Town are alarmed by the increasing trend of 'lean'—a dangerous mixture of cough syrup and fizzy drinks—being sold to children.

Justice served: Mother of six-year-old Amantle Samane welcomes life sentence for rapist and murderer

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Phethe Simiao has been sentenced to two life terms for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of six-year-old Amantle Samane, a verdict welcomed by the Soweto community. ...

How Ramaphosa-led government legislates dispossession

Christopher Rutledge|Published

Inequality, in this light, is not a tragic legacy we have yet to overcome, it is a system continuously rebuilt in plain sight, signed into law by those who claim ...

Lennit Max slams Police Minister

Nicola Daniels|Updated

Former police commissioner Dr Lennit Max weighs in on the controversy surrounding Police Minister Firoz Cachalia's actions.

Archbishop Makgoba says any politician who thinks they can control the National Dialogue 'is sorely mistaken'

Theolin Tembo|Published

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba calls on South Africans to reclaim the National Dialogue from political control, emphasising the importance of grassroots engagement in ...

Neil de Beer: a voice for change in South African politics

Staff Reporter|Published

Neil de Beer, a passionate advocate for democracy in South Africa, passed away at 56 after a long battle with cancer.

How global organised crime thrives in Africa – Global Initiative report

Manyane Manyane|Published

East and Southern Africa has evolved into a pivotal hub for organised crime, connecting regional markets to global networks.

Harvard academics aim to join court case for Johannesburg Zoo elephants

Zelda Venter|Published

Academics from Harvard Law School aim to contribute to a South African court case concerning the welfare of three elephants at the Johannesburg Zoo, arguing for ...