Desiree Rorke
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As the Western Cape recovers from recent flooding and climate experts warn that a strengthening El Niño could intensify weather extremes in the months ahead.
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The Western Cape’s unemployment rate has dipped to 19.5% in the second quarter of 2026, down from 19.6% the previous quarter.
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Uber has notified customers in South Africa that its mainstay UberX ride type will be discontinued next month.
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Between 8 June and 24 July, healthcare workers administered 2 339 Lenacapavir injections across 22 public health facilities to the communities in the Metro
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The City of Cape Town has dismissed claims that it plans to hit motorists with congestion charges in the near future.
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Cape Town International Airport’s primary runway was shut this afternoon after a Kenya Airways aircraft suffered a tyre failure during landing.
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The first 1 000 days of a child’s life from conception to their second birthday, are the most critical window for growth, brain development and lifelong health.
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The South African Reserve Bank held rates steady, keeping the repo rate at 7% and prime, the rate that sets most home loan repayments at 10.50%.
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South Africa’s economic debate is focused in the wrong place, says Deon Van Zyl, chair of the Western Cape Property Development Forum.
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A freedom that didn’t last: At 81, a Khayelitsha grandmother remembers life before and after Mandela
Mary Heqeane carries within her the story of two countries; one before Nelson Mandela’s release in 1990, and one after.
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