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Elderly man found murdered in Camps Bay home
An 84-year-old man was found murdered with his hands and feet bound in his Camps Bay home on Tuesday afternoon. His daughter discovered the body when she arrived at the…
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Bellville library forced to close after cable thieves strike
Bellville Library closes until 11 January 2026 after cable thieves steal electrical infrastructure. City works to restore power while residents use alternative libraries in surrounding areas.
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Tragic hiking death mars busy rescue weekend on Cape Peninsula
Hiker dies after Bailey’s Kloof fall as rescue teams respond to three Cape Peninsula incidents in single day including stranded British tourists.
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Cape Town mayor’s year-end message celebrates infrastructure progress and employment growth
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reflects on 2025 achievements including R9.7 billion infrastructure investment, record employment levels, housing reforms, transport expansion, and progress toward building a city of hope for…
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Urgent search for missing autistic Cape Town man Dean Pepler
Dean Pepler, 34, missing since Christmas evening in Cape Town, requires medication. Family seeks public assistance for his safe return.
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Eskom accelerates smart meter installation, targeting Philippi this weekend
Eskom is enhancing smart meter installations in Western Cape, offering free upgrades to improve electricity grid efficiency and customer monitoring.
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Festive season reveals city’s hidden struggles
Cape Town’s emergency services recorded a concerning surge in domestic violence and assault cases during the festive season, with 339 arrests in one week and 1,853 incidents over a single…
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Fish Hoek lifeguards rescue child and adult from rip current
Fish Hoek lifeguards rescued a 10-year-old child and adult family friend caught in a dangerous rip current on Sunday afternoon.
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Eleven pedestrians among 30 killed on Western Cape roads so far this holiday
Western Cape records 30 road deaths including 11 pedestrians during first week of peak festive travel between 15-21 December.
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Preschool nutrition crisis: 12 000 children at risk before grade 1
Thousands of South African preschoolers risk starting Grade 1 undernourished, affecting learning, health and development, Ladles of Love warns.
