Success in fight against HIV is never permanent, warns Mashatile
Theolin Tembo|Published

Success in fight against HIV is never permanent, warns Mashatile

Why expanding social and affordable housing could be what Cape Town needs in tackling housing crisis

Christina Masureik|Published

City’s own planning frameworks repeatedly point to deeper structural causes of unaffordability and a decades-long housing backlog.

Accused husband killer Zurenah Smit's testimony marred by denials

Chevon Booysen|Published

Zurenah Smit vehemently denies orchestrating her husband's murder for R2 million.

Why the DA is no different to the ANC

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

The DA has always paraded itself as a party whose house is in order.

Mom and three kids perish in Langa blaze

Marsha Dean|Published

Asavela Seti, 38, and her one-year-old twin daughters and a five-year-old son were unable to escape their home as blaze swept through the community.

Illicit financial flows a catalyst for corruption and crime across Africa

Manyane Manyane|Published

Africa faces a rising tide of illicit financial flows that threaten economic stability, fuel corruption, and sustain organised crime, with impacts reaching far beyond ...

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 VideoChiefs ready to strike against low-flying Chippa United

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs’ enterprising season now enters a pivotal phase as they prepare to face Chippa United in the Betway Premiership at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium this ...

Watch VideoSundowns seek year-end lift in tricky Siwelele encounter

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns could be heading into one of the sternest examinations of their eight-year rule over the Betway Premiership, with Orlando Pirates possibly best ...

GBV declaration must be followed by financially support to be effective

Siyavuya Mzantsi|Published

Declaration falls short on the urgency required to tackle GBVF.

Cape Town's festive lights switch-on a celebration of community and tradition

Marsha Dean|Published

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

Theolin Tembo|Published

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

Nicola Daniels|Published

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

Zelda Venter|Published

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

Nicola Daniels|Published

On World AIDS Day, Parliament addresses the systemic issue of forced sterilisation affecting black, impoverished HIV-positive women in South Africa, as many remain ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana ready for AFCON, Broos to reveal final roster

Mihlali Baleka|Published

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. ...

Watch VideoBanyana Banyana boosted by early WAFCON schedule ahead of Morocco test

Mihlali Baleka|Published

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’

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

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

Theolin Tembo|Published

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

Staff Reporter|Published

The SPCA is offering a R5 000 reward for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of Ncubeko Hloni.