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SAPS launches high-level investigation into Woolworths store explosions in Free State and Gauteng

Wendy Dondolo|Published

The South African Police Service has initiated an investigation into recent explosions at Woolworths stores in Free State and Gauteng, with experts exploring all possible motives.

AI music boom raises questions over ownership and originality

Anita Nkonki|Published

Artists fear machines could outpace human creativity

What the R75.3 billion eThekwini budget means for residents

Zainul Dawood|Published

eThekwini Municipality councillors have approved a R75.3 billion budget for 2026/27, promising significant reforms in trading services.

The Kingsley Holgate expedition: a journey of adventure and conservation through Africa

Mpho Mahlangu|Published

Join the Kingsley Holgate expedition as they embark on a remarkable 14,200 km journey across Africa, tackling pressing humanitarian challenges and championing conservation ...

KwaDukuza in KZN cuts proposed property rates hike from 6% to 3%

Nivashni Nair|Published

KwaDukuza residents scored a rare victory against rising municipal costs on Thursday after the municipality adopted a final 2026/2027 budget that cut a proposed ...

Tragic uMhlanga car crash leaves one dead and two critically injured

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

One person has died and two others are critically injured following a devastating single-vehicle crash in Umhlanga. Emergency services battled to rescue the trapped ...

Midwife sentenced to 23 years for negligent care leading to baby deaths

Zelda Venter|Published

A midwife has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after her negligent actions led to the deaths and disabilities of several infants.

Gauteng's kidnapping crisis escalates as statistics reveal alarming trends

Staff Reporter|Updated

A staggering 27 kidnappings occur daily in Gauteng, with ransom-related cases surging. As the province grapples with this escalating crisis, calls for decisive action ...

South African Mint unveils stunning high-relief coin range celebrating Africa's wildlife

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover the stunning artistry and cultural significance of The African Range – a collection that not only redefines coinage but also celebrates Africa's rich heritage ...

Overcoming challenges: the journey of a young South African in higher education

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa reflects on a decade of educational reform, one young man's journey illustrates the potential unlocked through dedication and support. Dive into ...

Cancer survivorship: More than just surviving diagnosis

Staff Reporter|Published

Throughout the journey of cancer, the support and understanding of communities are crucial. As we mark International Cancer Survivors Month, let's embrace and uplift ...

University of Cape Town secures licence for medical device manufacturing, revolutionising local healthcare innovation

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the University of Cape Town’s Biomedical Engineering Research Centre as it embarks on a transformative journey, moving from research innovation to real-world ...

Southern African Wildlife College and LEAD Conservation launch innovative partnership for conservation education

Staff Reporter|Published

Breaking new ground in conservation, the Southern African Wildlife College and LEAD Conservation unite to enhance training and education, promising a sustainable ...

Legal battle heats up over seismic surveys along South Africa’s coast

Staff Reporter|Published

As offshore seismic surveys threaten coastal livelihoods, the legal challenge over government approvals escalates. Discover the implications for small-scale fishers ...

Corruption Watch unveils annual report, urging society to mobilise against corruption

Staff Reporter|Published

This year's Corruption Watch report serves not only as a crucial document in the ongoing fight against corruption in South Africa, but also as a rallying cry for ...

NSFAS funding delays create stress and uncertainty for students

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa's youth grapple with the challenges of accessing higher education, the relentless anxiety stemming from funding decisions poses a significant barrier. ...

UCT researcher Dr Mubeen Goolam awarded prestigious Harvard Radcliffe fellowship

Staff Reporter|Published

Dr Mubeen Goolam of UCT is breaking new ground in stem cell research with a prestigious Harvard fellowship. Discover how he plans to influence global science policy ...

Watch VideoForestry South Africa champions biodiversity stewardship beyond protected areas

Staff Reporter|Published

In a world increasingly threatened by climate change and biodiversity loss, South Africa's forestry sector emerges as a beacon of hope, showcasing innovative stewardship ...

Western Cape government collaborates with AI association to launch AI cluster

Staff Reporter|Published

In a bold move to elevate South Africa’s position in the global AI landscape, the Western Cape Government collaborates with the South African AI Association to launch ...

University of Cape Town to host landmark safe sport conference with global leaders

Staff Reporter|Published

Join us as we explore how the University of Cape Town champions athlete welfare and creates a safer sport landscape at the upcoming Safe Sport International Conference, ...