Thieves target Mowbray Cemetery

Theolin Tembo|Published

The theft of a ceremonial katel from Mowbray Cemetery has left the community in shock, following a series of break-ins that highlight a growing security crisis.

Knysna’s future now in MEC Bredell’s hands

Nicola Daniels|Published

Knysna Mayor Thando Matika asserts that significant progress has been made since the adoption of the CEOMEF framework, despite ongoing governance challenges highlighted ...

Eastern Cape floods: 56 victims buried as recovery efforts continue

Staff Reporter|Published

Of the 102 bodies recovered, 96 have been identified and handed over to families, while six remain unidentified.

DA must 'step out' and let ANC continue with its mess, says Malema

Mashudu Sadike|Published

EFF leader Julius Malema's comments indicate that the EFF is positioning itself to potentially join the GNU in the future.

Arrest of ex-Transnet execs an attack – MK Party

Banele Ginindza|Published

The prosecution outlines ongoing investigations into former Transnet executives facing serious fraud and corruption charges, with the case set to resume on October ...

Breakthrough arrests in VC bodyguard murder

Nicola Daniels|Published

Police commissioner General Fannie Masemola commends the team behind the recent arrests linked to the murder of Vice Chancellor Sakhele Buhlungu's bodyguard.

MTN faces scrutiny over hidden costs in 'free' router advertising

Zelda Venter|Published

MTN South Africa has been ordered to amend its misleading advertising for a 'free-to-use' router after a consumer complaint revealed hidden activation fees, raising ...

Gauteng government pays another R3. 3 billion for e-tolls debt

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

The Gauteng Provincial Government, under the stewardship of Finance MEC Lebogang Maile, is set to make a landmark payment of R3. 3 billion on Monday, fulfilling ...

Cyril dares DA to boycott national dialogue

Nicola Daniels|Published

Following the DA's withdrawal from the National Dialogue, the presidency warns that any non-participation will be viewed as insubordination. This dialogue aims to ...

ANC won't be bullied by ‘small boy’ of the DA, says Mbalula

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has dared the DA to exit the Government of National Unity (GNU) following the DA's threats to boycott the National Dialogue. ...

Specialised police operation activated after bloody weekend of mass shootings

Nicola Daniels|Published

Two men are on the run following a mass shooting in Gugulethu, as police investigate a separate double murder in Nyanga. Police minister Senzo Mchunu expresses outrage ...

Firm linked to two cops in line to score big from purchase of properties by Crime Intel

Manyane Manyane|Published

New allegations surface as Crime Intelligence is implicated in the purchase of two properties linked to SAPS members, raising serious concerns about corruption. ...

Bill to nationalise the Reserve Bank faces public scrutiny

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Parliament is set to hold public hearings on the South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill, which aims to nationalise the central bank and make the State its sole ...

RAF records 'alarming' spike in accidents involving youth

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has revealed a disturbing trend: an alarming increase in the involvement of young individuals in motor vehicle accidents across South ...

Gwarube reveals plans to tackle Eastern Cape infrastructure crisis

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has ruled out instituting an independent forensic audit into the Eastern Cape Education Department’s infrastructure budget ...

Justice minister outlines increased security measures at Wynberg Magistrate’s Court

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Following a tragic shooting, Minister Kubayi unveils crucial new security measures to protect visitors and staff at Wynberg Magistrate’s Court.

Two more cold fronts to hit the province this week, SA Weather Services

Theolin Tembo|Published

Western Cape residents will experience a brief break from rain before two cold fronts bring icy conditions and potential flooding this week.

South African Library for the Blind removes race from membership form

Nicola Daniels|Published

The South African Library for the Blind has taken a significant step towards inclusivity by removing race classification from its membership form, following advocacy ...

Boks, Barbarians promise thrilling encounter in much-anticipated clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

Vincent Tshituka anticipates an unforgettable atmosphere as over 40,000 fans gather at Cape Town Stadium for the Springboks' first match of 2025 against the Barbarians, ...

Finz Aquatics wins big at Cape Times entrepreneurship pitch competition

Staff Reporter|Published

Nabilah Diedericks, founder of Finz Aquatics, has emerged victorious in the 2025 Cape Times Youth Month Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition, showcasing the innovative ...