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Brawl probe explodes as racism claims meet fierce denial
Menlopark governing body calls EG Jansen racism allegations “entirely without foundation” as rugby brawl investigation intensifies.
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McKenzie slams ‘lazy’ federation bosses over funding complaints
Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie criticises lazy federation bosses for complaining about funding instead of developing commercial strategies to sustain their sports codes independently.
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Provincial minister backs metro police bid for investigative powers
Minister Marais backs expanded investigative powers for Cape Town Metro Police to help overworked SAPS detectives tackle violent crime crisis.
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Western Cape dry winter raises water security concerns despite healthy dam levels
Western Cape dam levels appear healthy at 79,5% but underlying winter rainfall patterns reveal concerning drought conditions for agriculture and water security.
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European drought exposes mammoth bones as major rivers hit record lows
Europe’s historic drought pushes Danube and Rhine to record lows, exposing ancient mammoth bones whilst stranding boats and disrupting power generation.
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England and Wales record driest July in history
England and Wales experienced their driest July on record with exceptional warmth and unprecedented sunshine, sparking concerns over water supplies and agriculture.
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Pressure mounts for the transfer of the R59 to the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL)
Urgent maintenance is needed for the deteriorating R59 road, affecting safety, vehicle damage, and local economies amid ongoing administrative delays.
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Alleged US fugitive remains in custody pending extradition
Alleged American fugitive Robert Lee Redd Junior remains in custody as extradition documents are set to be signed on 11 August.
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City declares intergovernmental dispute for policing powers
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has lodged an intergovernmental dispute to secure investigative powers for Metro Police, citing low conviction rates.
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Rugby match in high school interschools stopped after ‘K-word’
A shadow was cast over the annual interschools derby between Fairmont High School and The Settlers High School after an alleged incident of racism.
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