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Major HIV study shows 2 decades of progress – and a troubling stall since 2019
South Africa’s HIV progress has stalled since 2019, requiring renewed action to maintain gains and control the epidemic effectively.
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After months of failed talks, Knoflokskraal faces fresh legal battle
The future of Knoflokskraal settlement remains uncertain as the government seeks legal action to prevent further occupation of state land.
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Cape high court overturns burger needle ruling, clears wine bar restaurant
Cape Town high court overturns ruling against Stellenbosch restaurant after customer swallowed needle, saying liability requires proof of negligence.
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Wagyu beef sector attracts investment and boosts exports in Western Cape
The rapid growth of the South African Wagyu industry, has combined world-class genetics with local farming expertise to produce a premium beef.
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Food security deteriorates as hunger climbs, despite easing food prices
Food security in South Africa deteriorated in 2025, and hunger remains stubbornly high even as food inflation has eased
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Three accused in court over murdered runner’s smartwatch
Three accused appear in court over smartwatch belonging to murdered runner as police investigate 12 women’s deaths in Ekurhuleni.
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D-day for matrics: Western Cape’s Grade 12s gear up for NSC examinations
Nearly 100 000 Western Cape Grade 12 learners begin NSC exams on 13 October 1, with hopes of surpassing last year’s pass rate.
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Stellenbosch’s student housing demand shows no sign of easing, expert says
Stellenbosch faces a severe student accommodation shortage, with demand exceeding supply, impacting both the local market and broader national landscape.
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George, SU’s teaching robot, sparks curiosity in science classrooms
Approximately 200 Cape Town learners experienced teaching robot George, highlighting robotics’ role in stimulating interest in STEM education.
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Squatters let loose Pit Bulls on officials at MTO Forestry in Jonkershoek
Clashes between residents, the Stellenbosch municipal Tactical Response Unit (TRU) and the Red Ants allegedly broke out this past weekend.
