Austrian paraglider survives Lion's Head crash
Staff Reporter|Published

Austrian paraglider survives Lion's Head crash

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates end 2025 as South Africa’s undisputed team to beat

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Orlando Pirates have emerged as the team to beat, as they ended the year with their second trophy of the season while also leading the way in the Betway Premiership. ...

HONOR extends holiday peace of mind with a gift within a gift

OWN Correspondent|Published

Just in time for the festive season, durability meets dependability as HONOR’s free three-month screen protection with its new instant hit, the HONOR X7d.

DJ Masoodah is off the market: celebrating her engagement and new beginnings

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

The Cape Town DJ and radio presenter got engaged to her boyfriend-now-fiancé, complete with a romantic photoshoot that had fans gushing.

16 Days Campaign | Witnessing my mother's abuse was my abuse

OWN Correspondent|Published

My mother wasn’t just surviving; she was a warrior absorbing blow after blow so they wouldn’t land on me.

Model C schools slammed for ditching African languages

Staff Reporter|Published

MPs noted that the number of former Model C schools that have incorporated African languages remains low and requested a school-level spreadsheet that will allow ...

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 ...

Court imposes strict timelines for Nersa municipal electricity tariff applications

Zelda Venter|Published

The court has now imposed annual timelines on Nersa, Eskom, and all municipalities, which include that Eskom must submit its Retail Tariffs Structural Adjustments ...

Slain whistle-blower may have known his killers

Zelda Venter|Published

CCTV footage shows Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D, talking to and attempting to draw his own weapon before he was shot multiple times in full view of his ...

Marius van der Merwe wanted to expose bigwigs in illegal mining

Manyane Manyane|Published

Van der Merwe’s murder is also suspected to be linked to his efforts against illegal mining, especially as he was apparently preparing to expose more details about ...

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. ...

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 fully internal limb reconstruction 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 ...