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At least eight drown in South African waters during October
At least eight people drowned and nine others remain missing following aquatic incidents across South Africa during October 2026.
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Midnight cut-off for alcohol sales needed in South Africa, says health campaign
The DG Murray Trust has called for South Africa to introduce stricter alcohol trading restrictions similar to measures imposed during the Covid-19 lockdown, requiring bars, taverns and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at midnight.
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Australia edge ahead as Inglis and Carey frustrate Proteas
Josh Inglis 85* and Alex Carey 51* guide Australia to 330-4 and slender lead over South Africa on day two of series-deciding Newlands Test
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Western Cape municipalities advised to impose precautionary water restrictions
The Western Cape Government has advised municipalities to introduce precautionary water restrictions ahead of a hotter and drier summer season.
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Robben Island Museum still struggling with audits as minister skips meeting
Robben Island Museum continues to face audit challenges while Minister Gayton McKenzie’s absence forces parliamentary committee to adjourn early.
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Home Affairs offices stay open longer for election week
Home Affairs extends office hours from 2 to 4 November to help voters collect identity documents for Local Government Elections.
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From Cape Town’s top deck to Sutherland’s stars: your free Destination Guide 2026 is here
Discover your next local getaway with the Destination Guide 2026, packed with must-visit attractions, live entertainment and unforgettable local adventures.
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Father and son rescued off rocks at Ganzekraal
A father and his son were rescued from rocks by the NSRI after being trapped by high tide while fishing.
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Diesel prices surge as refinery damage worsens fuel crisis
Diesel prices hit records as refinery damage from Middle East and Ukraine wars creates bottleneck worse than crude oil shortage.
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Cape Care Fund calls on West Coast businesses and residents to support vulnerable communities
Cape Care Fund urges businesses and residents to support vulnerable communities.
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