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Joint police and military operations target gang activity in Gqeberha
The South African Police Service, in close coordination with the South African National Defence Force, has conducted sustained joint operations in gang-and drug-affected areas of Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, resulting in four arrests and the seizure of drugs and…
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Breaking news: Second US downed airman found safe and sound in Iran
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a second airman downed inside Iran was “safe and sound” following a search and rescue operation.
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Police operations net suspects, illegal weapons in anti-crime push
Police seized illegal firearms and arrested suspects in Elsies River and Goodwood as part of ongoing operations to curb crime and gang violence.
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Planned water maintenance to disrupt supply across Cape Town
Planned water maintenance across Cape Town from 7 to 10 April will cause outages and low pressure, with residents urged to store water in advance.
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Power outage hits Cape Town airport after kites tangle in high-voltage lines
Cape Town International Airport runs on generator power after kites caused a pre-dawn outage, with minimal disruption as Eskom works to restore supply.
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Durbanville woman places third in Antarctica race – running the edge of the world
A local woman placed third in the women’s category of the Antarctica half marathon on King George Island, held in temperatures of just 1°C and icy terrain.
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Cape Town boys urged to rise above challenges at District Boys’ Parliament launch
Dr. Lukhanyo Nyati inspired Cape Town boys at the District Boys’ Parliament to overcome challenges, emphasizing education, leadership, and combating social issues like crime and GBV.
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No jokes – Cape Town’s dam levels drop to 47,8%
City of Cape Town calls for water conservation over next two months. Dam levels at 47.8% with critical window to prevent water restrictions.
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Roadshow cracks nearly R16m in traffic fine representations
Cape Town’s latest traffic roadshow in Athlone saw over 3 600 motorists settle fines, generating nearly R16 million in payments and representations.
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Campus golf cart shuttle, the first to run on renewable energy
A rusted UWC golf cart has been transformed into a solar-powered shuttle, showcasing cutting-edge battery tech and student innovation.
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