News
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CapeNature rangers rescue injured UK tourist at Robberg Nature Reserve
A London tourist was rescued from Robberg Nature Reserve near Plettenburg Bay after breaking her ankle on the rocky terrain during a visit to the Garden Route attraction.
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Mugabe’s son arrested after shooting of gardener
The youngest son of late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been arrested following the shooting of a gardener at his home in Johannesburg.
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Rare Antarctic seal makes surprise stop at Strand Beach
Locals were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter early on Tuesday 17 February as a young, white crabeater seal hauled out on the sands of Strand Beach for a well-earned rest.
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British public welcome Andrew’s arrest with relief
Britain’s largely pro-royal public have welcomed the arrest of former prince Andrew, whose friendship with convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein turned him into an outcast.
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US and Israel issue dire warnings to Iran as military buildup intensifies
US President Donald Trump warned on Thursday that Iran has 10 days to reach a “meaningful deal” with Washington or face consequences, as the United States deploys warships, fighter jets and other military hardware to the region.
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Cape Town moves to end residential rates for commercial Airbnbs
Cape Town proposes making Airbnb properties pay commercial rates instead of residential, potentially increasing costs by 135% for property owners.
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Major cut-offs as more than R1 billion owed to Matjhabeng Local Municipality
Matjhabeng Local Municipality has initiated water and electricity disconnections for institutions with overdue accounts, part of Operation Patala to enhance revenue collection. Owed over R1 billion, the Municipality urges timely payments to ensure service delivery. A Debt Relief Programme offers…
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Alaya’s long walk for peace and education: A two-year journey across continents
Jordanian adventurer Saddam Al Alaya is on a two-year peace march, promoting education and unity while attempting to break seven Guinness World Records. He is currently in South Africa.
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Third person in five days gunned down in Fisantekraal
The Fisantekraal community is reeling in shock after yet another man was fatally shot this morning in the area — the third since Sunday (15 February).










