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Paul Roos Gymnasium old boy awarded prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
Dr. Kai Moors, a Rhodes Scholar for 2027, excels in medicine, leadership, and research, aiming to enhance neurological care in South Africa.
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NSPCA to open docket against police over death of police dog Sky
The National Council of SPCAs (NSCPA) said this week that it will open a docket against officials in the police for contraventions of the Animals Protection Act 71 of 1962, […]
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Rising diesel costs force freight companies to rethink operations
Business groups warn record diesel prices will push up costs across economy, calling for urgent rail infrastructure repairs and reduced diesel dependence.
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Government moves to ban cash scrap sales as calls grow for sabotage charges
The drastic intervention, spearheaded by draft amendments to the Second-Hand Goods Act, aims to choke off the untraceable financial incentives that fuel widespread cable theft, blackouts, and infrastructure destruction across the nation.
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Sardine die-off appears to be easing along South Africa’s coast
Sardine die-off shows signs of easing as no new widespread mortalities are reported since the latest wash-up in September.
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No fee, no fuss: DHS sets rental rights and responsibilities
Tenants and landlords can take rental disputes to the Rental Housing Tribunal without paying a fee.
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Learner transport services suspended across Western Cape from today
Learner transport in the Western Cape was suspended from 6 October after bus operators said the education department failed to respond over diesel costs.
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Stellenbosch Tactical Response and K9 units launched officially
The new tactical and K9 Units of the Stellenbosch Municipality have already proven they have a bite to go along with their bark before its official launch on Thursday 1 October.
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Political killings in South Africa reach record high ahead of local elections
South Africa records 43 political killings from January to September, surpassing annual totals as local elections approach in November.
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Ricardo Slawers becomes Africa’s first bread sommelier
La Motte’s Ricardo Slawers makes history as Africa’s first bread sommelier, earning prestigious title from Germany’s National Bakers Academy in Weinheim.
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