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Stellenbosch’s popular street soirée series set to light up Drostdy Street
The Stellenbosch Street Soirées return on 28 October, celebrating food, wine, and music for its 15th anniversary, featuring nine events.
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Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola case as Kenya records ninth
Nigeria’s first Ebola patient, a woman who arrived on a flight from Uganda, is in isolation as Kenya manages its ninth case of the deadly virus.
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South Africa’s inflation rises to 4.5% in September
Consumer price inflation in South Africa rose to 4.5% in September from 4.4% in August, Statistics South Africa confirmed on Wednesday.
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Five key issues finance minister must address in medium-term budget speech
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana must tackle debt costs, weak growth, record unemployment, infrastructure delays and fiscal sustainability in today’s budget statement.
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Student hospitalised after room set alight at Stellenbosch
A Stellenbosch University student was hospitalised after their room was allegedly set alight at off-campus accommodation. Another student has been arrested and the matter is under police investigation.
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Jamestownse stigting open tiende digitale hub vir leerders
Die MiDO-stigting vier ‘n dekade van impak deur sy tiende digitale laboratorium te open om leerders by Strand Sekondêre Skool te bemagtig.
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Maternity care in Winelands made easier with new Point-of-Care device
The Department of Health and Wellness is bridging gaps in maternity care in the Cape Winelands with Point-of-Care technology.
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Record El Niño? Depends who’s counting
Meteorological agencies worldwide disagree on whether 2026’s El Niño breaks records, as each organisation uses different measurement methods to assess the climate phenomenon’s strength.
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Legal Aid SA workers on nationwide strike over unpaid bonuses, vacant posts
Legal Aid SA employees on full-blown countrywide strike over unpaid bonuses, improved working conditions, as employer assures service delivery
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Local winemakers rise to top in milestone sauvignon blanc competition
Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wines excelled in the FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition, showcasing exceptional vintages and diverse styles.
