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Police on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests
Police say they are on high alert ahead of nationwide anti-immigration protests on 30 June, with specialised officers placed on standby.
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Coalition pushes for R2 billion maternal grant ahead of budget deadline
With government spending priorities being set this week, advocates say a time-bound grant for pregnant women could reduce child stunting.
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Red Cross Children’s Hospital celebrates 70 years of caring
Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital celebrates 70 years of specialised healthcare, innovation and hope for children and families.
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Sterilisation seen as key solution to animal overpopulation and disease control
Mdzananda Animal Clinic launches a sterilisation initiative to neuter 1,000 pets, combating overpopulation and promoting community education.
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Alarming rate of teen pregnancies in WC during ’24/’25
The DA is calling for urgent accountability after 296 pregnancies were recorded among girls aged 10 to 14 in the Western Cape in 2024/25.
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Nyanga CPF demands justice for slain police sergeant
Nyanga CPF demands justice after a police sergeant was killed in Khayelitsha, urging swift arrests as Western Cape police continue the investigation.
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Coronation CEO bridges gap between students and investment industry
Coronation CEO Anton Pillay hosted students from UCT, UWC and Stellenbosch University for a Youth Month discussion on AI and future careers.
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Off-duty police officer shot at Town Two, murder case opened
Lingelethu police in Khayelitsha registered a murder case following the fatal shooting of an off-duty officer at Town Two on Sunday 21 June.
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Every Step Counts: Cape Town’s Blisters for Bread walk fights childhood hunger
The fundraising event has been fighting childhood hunger for 58 years. It offers a 5 km or 10km route, with medals and refreshments for all participants.
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Young South Africans drive record voter registration turnout
Over 330,000 South Africans registered to vote in the 2026 Local Government Elections on Day 1, with youth leading applications nationwide.
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