A 24-year-old motorist has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and reckless and negligent driving after his vehicle knocked over two joggers along Victoria Road in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, on Sunday morning.
Cape Town’s Baxter Theatre Centre played host to the 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards in an event that brought together the crème de la crème of South Africa’s culinary scene. Here is the full list of winners.
Eskom has been granted limited air quality exemptions for eight of its coal-fired power stations. Critics warn this move delays much-needed compliance as affected communities continue to suffer deadly health consequences.
Emily Mohapi, 86, who still lives in a shack after she applied for an RDP house almost 30 years ago, says, ‘I want to die in a house, not in this makeshift.’
The Treasury’s excise tax revenue data speak volumes. Legal beer consumption is on an upward trajectory despite the modest tax hikes. However, illicit cigarettes represent billions in lost revenue.
At least 15,908 babies died at birth in 2020 compared to 7,039 who died in 1997. This is according to a Stats SA report released on Monday, which also noted that there had been an increase in neonatal deaths — babies who do not survive their first week of life — rising to 8,212 in 2020. The report said the highest number of perinatal deaths were recorded in 2009, with 25,422...
The minister of basic education Siviwe Gwarube says more needs to be done to rid schools of sexual predators to ensure the safety of pupils.This comes as police in the Eastern Cape are investigating the principal of Bergview College, in Matatiele, for the rape of a seven-year-old girl.In Limpopo, police are seeking assistance to apprehend a 58-year-old teacher accused of raping a...