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NASA team visits Cape Town trauma centre ahead of Artemis IV lunar mission
Cape Town’s historic role in space exploration has been thrust back into the spotlight after a NASA team toured the trauma centre at Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital.
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IPID records 5 259 police misconduct cases in 2025/26
IPID recorded 5 259 police misconduct cases in 2025/26, including 332 GBVF cases, 116 rape cases and 84 criminal convictions.
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Three men and a woman killed in Lentegeur shooting
Three men were killed and a woman critically injured when four armed suspects opened fire in Blombos Street, Lentegeur, late on Wednesday.
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Kraaifontein residential scheme challenges water bill nearing R1 m
Staring down a water bill of nearly R1 million, a Kraaifontein residential scheme has taken their plight to the City of Cape Town Ombudsman.
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Clock ticking on Cape Town’s short-term letting by-law as hosts face commercial rates
Time is running out for objections and comments on Cape Town’s proposed short-term letting by-law, with submissions open until 5 October.
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Uber Eats driver dragged off bike in Brackenfell
A 21-year-old Uber Eats driver was dragged off his bike and robbed by two unknown men while stopped at a traffic light in Brackenfell Industrial.
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Accused who hid under bed before stabbing fellow student denied bail
A CPUT student was stabbed by a fellow student who entered her residence room. The accused was denied bail as the university supports her recovery.
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City of Cape Town pushes R46 m into basic services in informal settlements
More than 100 informal settlements in Cape Town received 815 new taps and 6 505 toilets in the 2025-’26 financial year.
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Measles, not mpox, reported at Bayview store, owner says
A false monkeypox rumour spread on WhatsApp about an OK store in Bayview. Staff had measles, not mpox. The national mpox outbreak is real.
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Two cyclists die on R102 after being hit by car
Two cyclists died after being struck by a car on the R102 near Kleinvlei, Eerste River, in Cape Town on Sunday.
