News
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‘Nine hours in a soiled nappy’: Daughter’s shocking allegations about Hermanus Hospital
82-year-old man dies days after daughter alleged neglect, verbal abuse and degrading treatment by Hermanus Provincial Hospital.
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Accused who hid under bed before stabbing fellow student denied bail
A CPUT student was stabbed by a fellow student who entered her residence room. The accused was denied bail as the university supports her recovery.
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High winds pause Inflatable Super Series at halfway mark
High winds sweeping across the False Bay coastline forced organisers of the PBRSA International Inflatable Super Series 2026 to call an unexpected lay day on Tuesday 29 September, bringing the adrenaline-fuelled event to its official halfway mark.
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Police officer kills two people during domestic dispute
A police officer appeared in the Blue Downs Magistrates’ Court after he allegedly shot and killed two people.
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Four arrested, including minor, in Khayelitsha hijacking
Four people have been arrested, including a 15-year-old, after a vehicle was hijacked in Cape Town.
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President calls for unity and an end to violence as he reflects on Heritage Day
President calls on South Africans to defend constitutional values and reject violence against women, xenophobia and racism after Heritage Day.
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Diabetes leads South Africa’s deadly chronic disease burden
Diabetes emerges as South Africa’s leading cause of death in 2024, accounting for 6,1% of all registered fatalities nationwide.
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Kouga commissions first municipal-scale battery system in St Francis Bay
Kouga Municipality has commissioned a R24 million battery system in St Francis Bay to manage electricity demand, cut costs and improve power restoration.
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US midterm elections: Republicans face tough battle as Trump’s approval plummets
Americans vote in five weeks in midterm elections that could strip Republicans of congressional control as Trump’s approval plummets to 39%.
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Two cyclists die on R102 after being hit by car
Two cyclists died after being struck by a car on the R102 near Kleinvlei, Eerste River, in Cape Town on Sunday.










