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Western Cape residents urged to conserve water as dam levels decline
Residents across the Western Cape have been called on to use water sparingly as dam levels drop in several municipalities and concerns grow about below-average winter rainfall.
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Unisa wins court cases against three for defamation
Unisa celebrated high court victories against three individuals for defamation, emphasizing its commitment to protecting its reputation and taking legal action against false statements.
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Fire destroys 16 homes in Overcome Heights, displaces dozens
Fire destroys 16 homes in Overcome Heights informal settlement, displacing 36 families. Community organisations providing relief while officials investigate.
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Former police officer found dead in Mount Croix shooting incident
A 43-year-old former SAPS officer was found dead with a gunshot wound in Mount Croix on Monday, with police opening an inquest.
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Three arrested in Mitchells Plain for shooting in Hanover Park
Three men aged 18-31 were arrested for a shooting in Hanover Park. Police found three guns and 107 rounds of ammunition. They appeared in court.
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Animal clinic and shelter at full capacity calls for adoptions
Mdzananda Animal Clinic in Khayelitsha appeals for pet adoptions as shelter reaches capacity. Open your home to a dog or cat in need.
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National Gardens Week: Your free passport to nature
During National Gardens Week from March 9 to 15, 2026, South African citizens and residents can enjoy free access to SANBI’s botanical and zoological gardens.
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Stray livestock intake paused over Foot-and-Mouth Disease risk
The Municipality has announced a Foot-and-Mouth Disease quarantine programme, but the pound won’t take stray cattle without written clearance.










