1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (227+ words) Community activist and founder of the Nehemiah Call Initiative Pastor Dean Ramjoomia held a protest outside the Home Affairs building in the Cape Town CBD on Thursday against the call by the March and March group to deport illegal foreigners,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (341+ words) The City of Cape Town has confirmed that a staircase at a public housing complex in Hanover Park is structurally stable, following concerns raised by residents about deteriorating conditions in some units. "The City's maintenance teams conduct regular inspections at…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (283+ words) International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has commended Pakistan for its role in mediating efforts to promote peace between the United States and Iran, following recent tensions in the Middle East. Lamola held a telephone conversation with Pakistan's Foreign…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (231+ words) The Department of Health has welcomed the arrival of the first batch of Lenacapavir, a six-monthly injectable designed to prevent HIV infections. A total of 37, 920 doses has been received, with the medication expected to play a key role in reducing…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (439+ words) Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has condemned the gang-related fatal shooting of three people in two separate incidents in Mitchells Plain on Tuesday. In the first incident, two men aged 20 and 22 were shot and killed at the Hazeldene taxi rank....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (269+ words) Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the process to appoint a new commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has been finalised and now awaits a formal announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa. This follows the end of Edward Kieswetter's seven-year…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (468+ words) Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have begun patrolling gang-affected areas across Cape Town, marking the start of a year-long deployment aimed at stabilising crime hotspots in the Western Cape. The soldiers joined a South African Police…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (182+ words) Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis presented the final budget of his term, stating that it represents the largest municipal infrastructure investment in the country. The "City of Hope Budget" includes a capital allocation exceeding R13 billion. "Our extensive My Citi Cape…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (302+ words) South Africans are bracing for a steep fuel price increase on 1 April, with petrol expected to rise by more than R5 a litre and diesel by nearly R9. Economist Dawie Roodt explained the drivers behind the surge: "There are basically two reasons....

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (330+ words) Crayfish has long been a cherished tradition in Cape Town, often featured on family tables during special occasions, from Eid celebrations to weddings, typically prepared as a curry or in other popular dishes. However, for many residents, accessing this delicacy…...