2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (529+ words) Sunday's Last 16 encounter carries personal weight for Bafana Bafana's head coach, Hugo Broos, who previously led Cameroon to AFCON victory in 2017, a feat accomplished amidst internal turmoil as several players chose club obligations over national duty. Cameroonian head coach David…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (386+ words) NSRI Gordon's Bay rescue crews and City of Cape Town lifeguards were among multiple emergency services responding to a fatal drowning at Strand Beach on New Year's Day. Two men died in separate drowning incidents at Western Cape beaches on…...

22+ hour, 6+ min ago  (397+ words) The South African Social Security Agency has announced January 2026 grant payment dates. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced the payment schedule for social grants in January 2026, while reiterating the importance of beneficiary biometric verification as a key…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (418+ words) Residents and businesses are reminded to use water wisely at all times this summer. The City of Cape Town has renewed its call for water-wise behaviour after average daily water consumption exceeded the city's summer usage target. The City has…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (478+ words) Use water sparingly, says the City of Cape Town With Cape Town's dams nearly a fifth emptier than they were last year and the city still using over a billion litres of water a day, officials are urging residents to…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (380+ words) A viral littering incident in Cape Town's CBD has sparked renewed focus on civic pride, law enforcement and the role of tour guides as ambassadors for the city, following a follow-up engagement by the City's Law Enforcement Tourism Unit. A…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (678+ words) As the calendar crept toward 31 December, many South Africans were absorbed in the ordinary mathematics of survival, says the writer. December in South Africa is a season of contradiction. It is the only time when grave national crises must compete…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (488+ words) The City of Cape Town is considering its next legal steps after a High Court ruling in favour of the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association, with both sides outlining their positions on the judgment and its implications. Image: Ian Landsberg…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (322+ words) A 23-year-old man charged with contravening the Immigration Act and trafficking in persons appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court on Monday, with the case postponed to 6 January 2026 for bail information. A 23-year-old man accused of trafficking in persons and…...

4+ day, 52+ min ago  (529+ words) Festive-season enforcement intensifies as the City of Cape Town seizes thousands of litres of alcohol, makes hundreds of arrests and ramps up road and public safety operations across the metro. The City of Cape Town has stepped up festive-season enforcement…...