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CoCT Firefighters and SPCA rescue pup in distress
Last weekend, a Ruyterwacht family woke up to the distant cries of a wailing puppy. The family then learned that one of the puppies...
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Assistance from community leads to arrest of alleged Bonteheuwel teen gangster
Jade Rhode - 0A 17-year-old known gang member from Bonteheuwel was arrested early Friday morning, thanks to the assistance of community members who are fed up with...Police gatecrash cable thieves’ all-nighter in Voortrekker Road
On Wednesday morning, Rapid Response Unit officials seemed to have disrupted a cable theft operation during their foot patrols near the cemetery in Voortrekker...Parklands man found in possession of million rands worth of crystal meth
A 38-year-old man was arrested in Parklands for dealing in drugs after it was discovered that he had been in possession of crystal meth...“It’s time for more of the Western Cape’s economy to be safely opened to save jobs”
At his weekly digital press conference, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde announced that he has written a letter to National Health Minister, Dr Zweli...[WATCH] SAPS investigates a viral video of police brutality in Worcester
The Western Cape South African Police Services (SAPS) launched an investigation on Tuesday, probing a video circulating on social media depicting two officers assaulting...
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Former IT manager at well-known mobile network provider arrested for alleged R64 million fraud
Germiston Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team have arrested a 44-year-old man for alleged fraud and corruption for a tender scam to the value...Search for two-year-old girl continues after her mother’s vehicle crashed down cliff
Rescue officials are searching for the little girl, after a mother and her two children crashed down a cliff and two of them landed...Fatal Netcare helicopter crash claims lives of doctors, specialist medical staff and pilot
Netcare confirms a tragic and fatal helicopter crash, in KwaZulu-Natal, involving 5 of their colleagues. The crash claimed the lives of the medical staff...‘Fake doctor’ and assistant arrested for allegedly practising medicine under false pretenses
Crime Intelligence received information in September 2020 about a woman who was masquerading as a doctor and practising without a license in the Chris...Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu passes away
On Thursday the Presidency released a statement announcing the passing of the Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu, due to Covid-19 related implications. "Minister Mthembu...
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Flex culture and the first rule of Flex Club
Flexing is becoming more and more common these days. From celebrities showing off their prized possessions to social media influencers and wannabes emulating them. Nothing...Surviving the times: For some, living with less may be a choice, but being poor isn’t
I ponder on socio-economic issues quite often. Lately, I have been looking at the correlation between minimalism and poverty. What makes it so different?...Recovering from financial babelas
Overindulgent spending over the festive period is the cause for financial babelas. I do not begrudge anyone the joys of festive, but overextending your...Novelty vs Reality: The international tiny-house movement, a housing crisis in South Africa
The tiny-house movement is an architectural and social movement that encourages the theme of sustainable, off-grid living enabling financial prudence. It promotes living simply...
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Novelty vs Reality: The international tiny-house movement, a housing crisis in South Africa
The tiny-house movement is an architectural and social movement that encourages the theme of sustainable, off-grid living enabling financial prudence. It promotes living simply...Kwaad raakens speelie saam ie
English/Kaaps We are living in unprecedented times and chartering uncertain waters as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are facing extreme amounts of pressure...International Day against Violence and Bullying at Schools Including Cyber Bullying
Today as declared by UNESCO, on the first Thursday of November, it is The International Day against Violence and Bullying at Schools Including Cyber...Remember, remember . . . Guy Fawkes fireworks danger
Jade Rhode - 0English/ Kaaps It's that time of the year, where we buy illegal firecrackers and go tekeure... but at what cost? Over the past few decades, South...Wine Is Cheaper Than Therapy
English/Afrikaans 25 And Uitgepit. It’s always ’n snaakse ding to bring up, especially coming out of a six-month lockdown. “You’re too young to be tired.” or...
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Liverpool vs Man Utd: Title race adds to blood-red rivalry
Liverpool vs Manchester United has not felt this big in years. The two rivals currently sit 1st and 2nd in the Premier League and...The lowdown on football festivities upon us
As we enter the festive season and start to unwind, the English Premier League heads into its most gruelling month of football. Much has been...Three funeral workers fired after taking selfies beside Maradona’s open coffin
Three funeral workers have been fired after taking selfies, which later emerged online, of football icon Diego Maradona alongside his open coffin. Images emerged online...Rest easy, Maradona!
Diego Maradona, aged 60, has died. The DailyMailUK reported that the legend had suffered a heart attack at his home in Buenos Aires this...Lungi Ngidi Becomes First Cricketer to Join Jay-Z’s Global Sports Agency
On Tuesday the 24-year-old South African cricketer, Lungi Ngidi, announced that he had signed with global sports agency Roc Nation Sports, founded by rapper...
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