' Apologetic' E Cape Judge withdraws disparaging remarks on Mthatha' s legal practitioners

Zelda Venter|Published

Judge Mandela Makaula' s apology for his controversial remarks about Mthatha' s legal practitioners comes amid public outrage and condemnation from legal bodies. ...

Cultural icons David Kramer, Taliep Petersen to be awarded Freedom of Cape Town

Staff Reporter|Published

The legacy of cultural icons David Kramer and the late Taliep Petersen will be celebrated as they receive the Freedom of Cape Town in a momentous ceremony this January ...

Chaos marred RAF' s direct claims strategy, says ex-manager

Published

A former manager at the Road Accident Fund uncovers how the entity' s sudden decision to halt direct claims has affected countless accident victims.

Godongwana must now answer to R1.35 trillion claim

Zelda Venter|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is now a respondent in a legal claim by the Surtie family, seeking R1.35 trillion from the Public Investment Corporation, linked ...

Take a bow bunch of history makers

Zaahier Adams|Published

Proteas Women make history as the first South African senior cricket team to reach an ICC World Cup final, following a stunning 125-run victory over England in the ...

‘Bodyguard links KT Molefe to Mchunu’

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

The Madlanga Commission reveals troubling claims of a friendship between Katiso ' KT' Molefe and suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu.

Hawks ' operation' during KT Molefe' s arrest remains unaccounted for

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

Discrepancies in the Hawks' operation during Katiso Molefe' s arrest raise serious questions about accountability and procedure before the Madlanga Commission.

Judicial crisis: Western Cape magistrates demand reforms and financial security

Chevon Booysen|Published

Western Cape magistrates and the Judicial Officer' s Association of South Africa marched to Parliament on Wednesday, demanding recognition as part of a single judiciary, ...

Two Pollsmoor prison inmates dead following attack on officials

Brandon Nel|Published

Officials were attacked and two inmates lost their lives during efforts to contain the situation, DCS said.

Three life terms for Worcester man who sexually abused daughter and stepdaughters

Chevon Booysen|Published

A 42-year-old Worcester man will serve three life terms after being convicted of raping his biological daughter and two stepdaughters.

Fake SPCA inspector handed 12-month prison sentence

Wendy Dondolo|Published

A Cape Town man has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for fraud, forgery and impersonation after he attempted to secure employment as an SPCA inspector using ...

WHO boss hails SA' s approval of Lenacapavir as a game-changer for HIV battle

Hope Ntanzi|Published

SAHPRA chief executive Dr Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela said the product is “the most effective HIV prevention measure thus far.”

Police deputy minister remains ' powerless' under Mchunu' s leadership

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Deputy Minister for Police Cassel Mathale disclosed that suspended Minister Senzo Mchunu has yet to delegate powers to him.

Mathale blindsided by Mchunu' s PKTT closure

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Deputy Minister of Police Cassel Mathale said suspended Minister Senzo Mchunu did not consult him about disbanding the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT).

Treat Cele' s claims with pinch of salt, says policing expert Mary De Haas

Thami Magubane|Published

Mary De Haas refutes claims made by former police minister Bheki Cele regarding whistleblower Thabiso Zulu' s refusal of state protection, shedding light on the ...

Taxi owner gunned down in Lwandle

Kim Swartz|Published

The shooting comes shortly after the reopening of taxi routes between Khayelitsha, Mfuleni and Somerset West after a month-long shutdown due to violent clashes between ...

Advertising Board finds LekkeSlaap' s ad crossed line between humor and harassment of women

Zelda Venter|Published

The Advertising Regulatory Board' s controversial ruling on LekkeSlaap' s latest commercial featuring influencer Tali raises critical questions about humour, harassment, ...

Father' s bail denied again as Western Cape High Court prioritises children' s welfare

Chevon Booysen|Published

The Western Cape High Court denies bail for the third time to a father accused of murdering his wife, prioritising the uncertain welfare of their three children. ...

Increased security measures at Milnerton High School following viral bullying incident

Staff Reporter|Published

Following a viral bullying incident at Milnerton High School, heightened security measures have been implemented to ensure student safety, as six pupils face assault ...