Tinneke Goedhals
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A sperm whale cracked the hull of the yacht Tai Tam in the South Pacific, sending four crew members on an 18-hour survival ordeal.
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Three men were killed and a woman critically injured in a shooting in Lentegeur, Mitchells Plain. Police have launched a manhunt for four suspects.
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Premier Alan Winde inaugurated the Riversdale Solar Plant on Wednesday, marking a key step in the Western Cape’s push for energy resilience.
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A 42-year-old court cleaner was arrested after police seized hundreds of mandrax tablets, crystal meth, dagga and cell phones at the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court.
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South Africa has summoned US Ambassador Bozell for a record third time over undiplomatic conduct in just nine months in post.
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Wynberg police have opened two murder counts and one of attempted murder after a taxi shooting on Wynberg Main Road left two men dead and one injured.
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President Ramaphosa will address the nation at 19:00 on GBV and Ekurhuleni killings.
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A UCT chemical engineer is among four finalists for the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his urine-to-fertiliser system.
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Four people have been arrested, including a 15-year-old, after a vehicle was hijacked in Cape Town.
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A major power fault has knocked out electricity across Cape Town’s northern and western suburbs, affecting thousands of Eskom and City of Cape Town customers.
