Local Stories
Local Stories
Local Stories
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WATCH | Ventriloquist and his cheeky puppet invade Kimberley, followed by Cape Town
Conrad Koch and puppet Chester Missing perform a family-friendly show in Kimberley on 30 and 31 January, and in Cape Town from 10 to 14 February.
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Police bust dagga cultivation operation in Sunnydale
Police arrested a drug dealer in Sunnydale and a teen with illegal firearm in Vrygrond during separate Western Cape operations.
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Western Cape honours 2025 matric top achievers after record-breaking results
The Western Cape achieved its highest pass rate of 88,2% up from the record-breaking 86,6% in 2024. The province’s bachelor’s pass rate increased to 49,2%.
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Winley Martin’s leap of faith through cancer journey
Cancer survivor Winley Martin speaks about his journey from diagnosis to treatment, and how it affected and changed the Kariega local’s life views.
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Area sealed off after trench collapse at V&A Waterfront infrastructure project
Two construction workers were rescued after a trench collapsed at V&A Waterfront infrastructure project. Both discharged from hospital.
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PA official accused of armed robbery; case postponed for bail application
A senior PA official accused of armed robbery appeared in court on Wednesday, 28 January, with the case postponed for bail application.
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Knife-wielding criminals target hikers on The Glen trail near Camps Bay
Camps Bay police said no arrests have been made following an armed robbery at The Glen hiking trail near Camps Bay, in which a local couple was injured.
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Double life sentence for man who killed half-sister and her son (11)
A man has been sentenced to two life terms for the brutal murder of his 33-year-old half-sister and her 11-year-old son.
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No taxi accidents on these roads this past festive season
“It shows everything is possible with God. We believe this massive prayer session held as we were approaching the festive season helped a lot.”
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Cape Town opens R125.6 million tenders for affordable housing units
Cape Town invites R125.6 million tenders for 1 194 affordable housing units across Ottery, Lansdowne, Brackenfell and Northpine with March 17 deadline.
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