Former Western Cape Minister of Social Development and Speaker, Sharna Fernandez, has died. Provincial DA leader, Tertuis Simmers, says Fernandez passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday night.

SANCO issues a stark warning as Cape Town grapples with nearly 30 murders in 72 hours, calling for urgent government action ...

South Africa’s trade in fake and illicit goods took a major hit this month, as police teams descended on shops and storage ...

A 25-year-old skipper is missing near Hawston Harbour after reportedly diving in to recover items that fell into the water.

In a move to confront rising temperatures, the City of Cape Town has appointed South Africa’s first Chief Heat Officer.

A father and son duo's brutal attack leaves their victim paralysed, as the Western Cape High Court dismisses their appeal, ...

For this week’s Pick of the Pack, Riaan Manser visited Stony Point in the Western Cape: one of only two land-based African ...

Douw Krugmann founded a small fish restaurant at the V&A Waterfront in 1997, which he built up into a restaurant empire ...

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Friday, 14 November 2025. The post SAWS issues multiple weather alerts across several ...

Civil society cannot solve the country’s literacy crisis on its own, because the scale is too vast and the resources required ...

The Western Cape’s regional winners for the 2025 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards have been announced. Journalists in this region have submitted outstanding submissions, showcasing their best ...

The Presidency said it would not declare a State of Disaster in the Western Cape despite the growing violence, instead ...