Coghsta issues heatwave warning as extreme temperatures grip Northern Cape
Morgan Morgan|Published

Coghsta issues heatwave warning as extreme temperatures grip Northern Cape

Civil society demands action from Ad Hoc Committee on anti-corruption measures

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Civil society organisation, Accountability Now, has called for Parliament to establish an independent anti-corruption body outside executive control.

Leopard electrocuted on Eskom power line near Worcester

Staff Reporter|Published

CapeNature confirms an adult male leopard was fatally electrocuted on an Eskom power line near Worcester after apparently fleeing a threat. The landowner discovered ...

Nightly water cuts return to Kimberley as Newton Reservoir levels hit critical low

Morgan Morgan|Published

Nightly water interruptions from 9pm to 4am have returned in Kimberley after Newton Reservoir levels dropped to just eight feet following an Eskom-related pumping ...

Northern Cape Home Affairs official jailed for faking deaths to cash in on funeral policies

Morgan Morgan|Published

A Calvinia Home Affairs official who faked deaths on the national population register to claim funeral insurance payouts has been sentenced to five years’ direct ...

Get ready for the Diamond Gospel Music Awards: Pre-registration event in Platfontein

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Prepare for a celebration of gospel music! Join the pre-registration event for the Diamond Gospel Music Awards in Platfontein on February 14, leading up to a grand ...

Home Affairs warns of scammers charging for smart ID and passport bookings

Mthobisi Nozulela|Updated

The Department of Home Affairs warns South Africans about scammers charging for free smart ID and passport booking services, urging the public to remain vigilant ...

Alleged July unrest instigator Bonginkosi Khanyile tells court he communicated regularly with Duduzile Zuma Sambudla

Nomonde Zondi|Published

Bonginkosi Khanyile reveals in court that his WhatsApp conversations with Duduzile Zuma Sambhudla were not a coincidence as he sent her videos.

Paarl Hospital fire update: pregnant patients relocated and others evacuated, no injuries reported

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

A fire at Paarl Hospital was quickly contained, ensuring the safety of patients and staff, with no injuries reported

Controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi raises security concerns ahead of testimony before Ad Hoc Committee

Published

The Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations made by KZN Police Commissioner Mkhwanazi faces challenges with securing testimony from key witnesses, ...

Northern Cape telescope cracks cosmic code surrounding 'phoenix' star

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) has revealed that WOH G64, a massive red supergiant star, is still in its red supergiant phase, contrary to previous ...

Major-General Senona denies corruption allegations at Madlanga Commission

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Major-General Lesetja Senona vehemently denies corruption allegations linked to crime figure Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, as he defends his integrity at the Madlanga ...

National Police Commissioner to brief families, media on Hennops River officers’ deaths

Simon Majadibodu|Published

SAPS top brass is set to meet with families of the three missing Contables who were found dead at the Hennops River in Centurion last year, to brief them on updates ...

Avoid the detox drama: Juice cleanses are so last year

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Health experts say January’s popular detox diets lack scientific support and can be harmful, while Rooibos offers a safe, antioxidant‑rich way to stay hydrated and ...

Ferrari's SF26 weight: A game-changer for Hamilton in the 2026 F1 season?

Danie van der Lith|Published

Ferrari's ultra-light SF26 sparks excitement for the 2026 Formula 1 season, raising hopes that Lewis Hamilton and the Scuderia can reclaim their podium positions. ...

Renfred Dazel backs Blitzbok attack to fire at HSBC SVNS Singapore

Danie van der Lith|Published

As the Blitzboks prepare for the HSBC SVNS in Singapore, assistant coach Renfred Dazel highlights the unpredictable conditions and the absence of key playmakers, ...

PICS & VIDEO: Fire at Paarl Hospital contained, no injuries reported

Wendy Dondolo|Published

A fire at Paarl Provincial Hospital was swiftly contained by emergency services, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff.

Northern Cape Health Department defends extended security contract

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

The Northern Cape Department of Health has extended its current security services arrangement while the evaluation and adjudication process for a new three-year ...

Rise in measles cases in South Africa, four confirmed cases in Northern Cape

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The Northern Cape has reported four confirmed measles cases, as part of a larger outbreak in South Africa with 139 laboratory-confirmed cases nationwide as of January ...

Tuesday's Weather: Severe thunderstorms and extreme heat strike SA

Wendy Dondolo|Published

South Africa faces a mix of scorching heat and severe thunderstorms, with weather warnings issued for various regions.