Urgent support is mobilised as winter fires devastate informal settlements in Cape Town, displacing over 120 residents and highlighting the growing risk of fire ...
An elephant seal's surprising journey through Gordon’s Bay captivates residents, leading to a swift rescue operation by local officials.
The South African government has extended the social relief grant until March 2026.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana responds to a heartfelt plea from a UCT medical student, pledging to restore critical health services and address the ongoing healthcare ...
The fire has left close to 50 people without shelter, bedding, or clothing, just as winter begins to bite.
Amid a worsening water crisis, Knysna Municipality has activated its Joint Operations Centre to coordinate emergency relief efforts, as thousands of residents face ...
Intercape, a long-distance bus operator, appeals to Parliament for action after winning nine court orders against government inaction regarding violence and intimidation. ...
Residents of Hanover Park expressed their anger and disappointment after the accused rapist of a 9-year-old girl failed to appear in court.
A desperate search for a missing nine-year-old girl ended in chaos when she was found in the home of a recently paroled man, igniting community outrage in Hanover ...
Archibald 'Archie' Klaas's election as Overstrand's first black executive mayor marks a significant political shift, with the Land Party demanding accountability ...
While a case of reckless and negligent driving is under investigation, Western Cape police confirmed that no arrests have been made.
One year after the tragic George building collapse, survivors and families express deep scepticism over Minister Macpherson's promises of accountability, as they ...
Aldrin Ncobo, a former FIFA referee, and his wife face serious allegations of fraud and money laundering. They are accused of embezzling R13 million intended for ...
Monique Kekana, accused of burning down Racquel ‘Kelly’ Smith’s home, is set to return to court next week after her appearance in the Vredenburg Magistrate’s Court. ...
Judge Nathan Erasmus is set to deliver judgment in the high-profile case that has gripped the Saldanha Bay community and beyond.
Judge Nathan Erasmus scrutinises the State's case in the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, revealing significant contradictions in witness testimonies ...
Judge Nathan Erasmus paused proceedings to offer firm guidance on how questioning should be handled, emphasising fairness, simplicity, and comprehension.
During cross-examination at the Western Cape High Court, sitting at the White City Multipurpose Centre in Diazville, Saldanha Bay, Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis said ...
The court must first determine whether confessions made by Van Rhyn and his co-accused were freely and voluntarily given before deciding whether they are admissible ...
Video evidence in the Joshlin Smith case reveals one accused 'limping and struggling to sit' during his confession, prompting a judge to question why police continued ...
A defence lawyer in the Joshlin Smith disappearance case alleges police coerced a confession from one of the accused, raising serious questions about the integrity ...
A detective said he sat down with Jacquen ‘Boeta’ Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn when van Rhyn revealed that a woman named Maka Lima knew what happened to Joshlin. ...
Detective Captain Wesley Lombard testified in court on Wednesday about the troubling behaviour of Joshlin Smith's mother during the investigation into the little ...
As Lombaard was pressed further, particularly regarding her confession to Captain Cilliers at Saldanha Bay police station in March 2024, the witness suddenly reported ...
Witness Lourentia Lombaard recounted an incident in March when a group of armed individuals in balaclavas and bomber jackets stormed the safe house, demanding to ...