'No more hashtags. No more vigils. We need action'

Kim Swartz|Published

Ahead of Friday’s nationwide shutdown, Women For Change (WFC) is demanding urgent action, accountability, and proper implementation of existing laws to end gender-based ...

Transgender Day of Remembrance: A call for equality and justice

Simone Heradien|Published

We fought long and hard for its freedoms. We cannot continue on a destructive path where we kill women due to sexism.

Court halts release of results in 2022 Matric cheating scandal

Zelda Venter|Published

The Mpumalanga High Court has ruled in favour of the Department of Basic Education, allowing the withholding of matric results from learners implicated in a cheating ...

POPIA is a game-changer for under-fire SAFA as it halts Parliament's demand for pay details

Herman Gibbs|Published

During a tense parliamentary hearing, SAFA faced criticism over financial disparities as the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) complicated demands for ...

UCT Prof confirms, 3I/ATLAS is “acting like a comet and not something unusual”

Staff Reporter|Published

Local experts confirm that 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar visitor, behaves like a comet, dispelling theories of artificial origins. Discover how South Africa's MeerKAT ...

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 ...

Why national GBV shutdown transcends mere economic cessation

Itumeleng D. Mothoagae|Published

" What if the national shutdown against GBV is not just an economic protest, but a profound challenge to colonial power structures?

Uncovering the realities of fraud and how to combat it at Fraud Film Festival SA

Staff Reporter|Published

The Fraud Film Festival explores fraud in all its forms, from corruption and deception to integrity challenges; issues that both visibly and invisibly erode society. ...

Singapore seizes record rhino horn haul from South Africa

AFP|Published

Disguised as " furniture fittings", the stash was found after a cargo handler " detected a strong odour" coming from a package.

NPA boss accuses suspended Director of Public Prosecutions of political motives

Zelda Venter|Published

Shamila Batohi, head of the National Director of Public Prosecutions, shares her insights during the Nkabinde Inquiry into Andrew Chauke's fitness for office, emphasising ...

NSPCA can now photograph, film, document animal conditions on export ships

Nicola Daniels|Published

The animal rights group successfully appealed an earlier judgment due to its “limited nature”, in that only four officers out of ten, " together with the South African ...

South Africa rejects US opposition to G20 summit declaration

AFP|Published

South Africa will not be bullied, says foreign ministry spokesperson Chrispin Phiri.

Top cop rallies officers ahead of G20 leaders Summit

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia and National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola inspected security forces at FNB Stadium, declaring South Africa's ...

Mchunu wanted Mogotsi present in meeting on Stilfontein mining tragedy - Chief of Staff

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Cedrick Nkabinde, chief of staff to suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, reveals his only encounter with controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi.

ANC hails corruption-accused Malusi Gigaba for stepping aside

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Former public enterprises minister and ANC NEC member, Mulusi Gigaba has voluntarily stepped aside from party activities as he faces corruption charges tied to Transnet’s ...

UKZN sets record straight on controversial 'Prof' Mary De Haas

Manyane Manyane|Published

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) has distanced itself from crime activist Mary De Haas after her testimony before the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee.

Watch VideoStellies brace for more challenges ahead of CAF Confederation Cup

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Stellenbosch FC will be looking to their final fixtures of the year to ensure they end the year in a better position than they currently find themselves.

Cape Town's festive safety plan prioritises gang-affected communities

Staff Reporter|Published

The City of Cape Town is rolling out a record festive season safety operation, with its recently-deployed 700 new officers bolstering the ranks of over 4 000 existing ...

Hunter Biden: 'I've fallen madly in love with Cape Town' as he slams Trump’s white genocide narrative

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Hunter Biden defends South Africa in a podcast interview, criticising Donald Trump's controversial remarks on white genocide during a meeting with President Cyril ...