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Matriculant of the Year | Competition cultivates leadership and opportunities
This competition, presented by the University of the Free State (UFS) and Novus Media, helps matric learners develop the qualities they need to succeed.
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Creecy speaks of new chapter in SA’s freight-rail network
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy announces private rail operators will run on SA’s freight network from April 2025, addressing logistics reforms.
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Good Samaritans come to aid of shot Strandfontein car guard
Strandfontein car guard Jason was shot behind Wavecrest Spar. An off-duty fireman and nurse are credited with saving his life.
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Safety partners unite in Parow to tackle crime and improve community safety
A recent joint operation in Parow aimed to combat crime, enhance community safety, and address increased concerns regarding student accommodation.
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62 children removed from illegal schools in Durbanville police operation
Sixty-two children were removed from illegal schools in Fisantekraal as Durbanville police arrested three educators in a joint crackdown.
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Cape Town man jailed 15 years for R9.2 million Ponzi scheme
A Cape Town man, Andrew Paul Futcher, was sentenced to 15 years for defrauding investors in a ponzi scheme, totaling over R9.2 million.
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Cigarette smoke research in Bishop Lavis show increase in blood pressure
Children exposed to cigarette smoke in the womb face greater heart and blood pressure risks as teens, new UWC research from Bishop Lavis finds.
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Paarl School keeps its crown as Western Cape’s top Casual Day sticker seller
Paarl School in Brackenfell has once again claimed the top spot as the Western Cape’s leading Casual Day sticker seller.
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Teachers lead reported school violence cases in SA
More than 1 million South African learners experienced violence at school in 2024, with younger children and girls among the most vulnerable.
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Cape Town dragon boat festival marks fourth year of cultural ties
The 4th Cultures of China – Cape Town Dragon Boat Festival brought together thousands at the V&A Waterfront to celebrate heritage and friendship.
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