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Seven rhinos killed in game reserve over four months; poacher fatally wounded
Seven rhinos were poached over the past four months in a game reserve outside Pretoria, and another four injured. In the latest incident, a suspected poacher was fatally wounded.
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Two ships cross Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire takes effect
Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since Iran agreed to reopen the waterway as part of a ceasefire deal.
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Hartbeespoort Dam’s ecological crisis continues despite intensive cleanup efforts
Hartbeespoort Dam suffers severe ecological degradation due to nutrient pollution from urban sewage and agricultural runoff, leading to rampant cyanobacteria and water hyacinth. Despite ongoing cleanup efforts using biocontrol agents…
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The Western Cape recorded a 14% decrease in road deaths over the Easter period
Western Cape reports 14% drop in Easter road deaths, with 19 fatalities, amid increased policing, arrests and enforcement operations.
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Security officers seize cocaine worth R12 000 in Bellville
Private security officers arrested a suspect and seized cocaine worth R12 000 during a drug bust in Bellville on Tuesday 7 April.
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Deadline draws near for 2027 school year online applications
The WCED urges parents to apply online for Grade 8 by 14 April, as many have yet to submit applications.
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Kyiv calls for Ukraine ceasefire after US-Iran truce
Ukraine has urged the US to pressure Russia into ending its invasion, saying Washington’s ceasefire with Iran demonstrated the success of American “decisiveness”.
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Brothers ordered to repay R14 million in lottery fraud scheme
Two brothers fraudulently obtained R14 million for a non-existent cultural village, ordered to repay funds by the Special Tribunal.
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NMB water crisis: Dam levels remain below 30% usable as losses mount
Water levels in Nelson Mandela Bay remain critically low, with the Business Chamber warning urgent intervention is needed.
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Mistaken identity costs man his life
Five suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man who was allegedly killed for a mistaken identity.
