Local Stories
Local Stories
Local Stories
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Nigerian woman faces human trafficking charge in Cape Town
A 29-year-old woman accused of human trafficking will return to the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Monday 21 September for a bail application.
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WATCH | Cape Town women protest Ekurhuleni killings and demand action
About 100 women protested outside Cape Town Central Police Station, calling for action after at least eight women were killed in Ekurhuleni.
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Fire destroys crèche in Khayelitsha; organisation appeals for help
Sinethemba Community Organisation seeks business support to rebuild its facility, devastated by a fire that destroyed crucial resources and services.
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SANTACO Western Cape mourns 22 dead in two separate road accidents
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) Western Cape is deeply saddened by two tragic road accidents involving minibus taxis that occurred within 24 hours of each other.
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Unmute Dance Theatre takes inclusive dance to WOMAD Cape Town 2026
Cape Town’s Unmute Dance Theatre will take inclusive dance to the international stage with a new work at WOMAD Cape Town 2026.
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Cape Town woman arrested after Nigerian victim rescued in Woodstock
A woman is due in court after Hawks investigators rescued a Nigerian woman who was allegedly trafficked to Cape Town and forced into prostitution.
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Court exposes ‘self-created urgency’ in Ga-Segonyana’s irregular tender award
The High Court in Kimberley has issued a stinging ruling against the Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality in Kuruman and its municipal manager Martin Tsatsimpe, setting aside a major public procurement contract…
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Opinion | No DNA, just RSA: Why I am proud to be South African
A reflection on South African pride, culture, diversity and Ubuntu as Heritage Day approaches, celebrating the country’s heritage and resilience.
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Bloemfontein actress represents SA in African cultural challenge
Melane Hamman from Bloemfontein is one of 12 finalists from across Africa that represent their countries and tell their stories. Read more about the Africa Monologue Challenge.
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Tommy Dell has given us a lifetime of music – now he needs us
Veteran South African entertainer Tommy Dell is in ICU after a crash near Mbombela. His medical funds are exhausted. Here is how you can help.
