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Camps Bay police warn matric learners ahead of valedictory parties
Camps Bay police have warned matric learners that arrests will follow for breaking the law during valedictory celebrations at Cape Town beaches.
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Rising diesel costs force freight companies to rethink operations
Business groups warn record diesel prices will push up costs across economy, calling for urgent rail infrastructure repairs and reduced diesel dependence.
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Government moves to ban cash scrap sales as calls grow for sabotage charges
The drastic intervention, spearheaded by draft amendments to the Second-Hand Goods Act, aims to choke off the untraceable financial incentives that fuel widespread cable theft, blackouts, and infrastructure destruction across the nation.
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Sardine die-off appears to be easing along South Africa’s coast
Sardine die-off shows signs of easing as no new widespread mortalities are reported since the latest wash-up in September.
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No fee, no fuss: DHS sets rental rights and responsibilities
Tenants and landlords can take rental disputes to the Rental Housing Tribunal without paying a fee.
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Malmesbury teen (16) linked to 764 network found fit to stand trial
Malmesbury teen (16) linked to 764 network declared fit to stand trial on 15 child sexual abuse material charges.
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Learner transport services suspended across Western Cape from today
Learner transport in the Western Cape was suspended from 6 October after bus operators said the education department failed to respond over diesel costs.
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Political killings in South Africa reach record high ahead of local elections
South Africa records 43 political killings from January to September, surpassing annual totals as local elections approach in November.
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Mpox cases rise to 22 as health authorities confirm new infections
The Department of Health has confirmed four additional mpox cases, raising the national total from 18 to 22 as of 22 September 2026.
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Western Cape expands rural safety measures amid farm attack concerns
Police doing best to combat farm attacks amid limited resources available to rural stations and other constraints.
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