Marius van der Merwe wanted to expose bigwigs in illegal mining
Manyane Manyane|Published

Marius van der Merwe wanted to expose bigwigs in illegal mining

Saulsville mass shooting claims 3 children from one family

Rapula Moatshe|Published

The police have launched a manhunt for three suspects and are investigating 12 counts of murder and 14 of attempted murder.

Get your house in order, ANC tells KZN task team

Willem Phungula|Published

The ANC's provincial task team in KwaZulu-Natal has had its mandate extended to February due to challenges in holding an elective conference

Slain Madlanga Commission whistleblower hailed a community hero

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has called for a thorough investigation into continued killings of Ekurhuleni-based whistle-blowers following the assassination of ...

R60 000 reward offered for information on ANC ward convenor's murder

Staff Reporter|Published

Police are offering a R60 000 reward for information on suspects who murdered Myolisi Magibisela, an ANC convenor and anti-extortion activist from Khayelitsha.

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs end year in frustration after goalless draw with TS Galaxy

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs closed the year with a fourth straight winless match, drawing 0–0 with TS Galaxy and exposing ongoing coaching, leadership, and attacking problems. ...

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 ...

Pensioner wins legal battle against Prasa for train robbery injuries

Nicola Daniels|Published

The Western Cape High Court found Prasa liable for 72-year-old Jacob Barnett’s proven or agreed damages in relation to a robbery incident where a brick was thrown ...

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.

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 ...