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COCT warns tourism jobs may at risk if crime at tourist attractions not tackled
This follows the muggings of three trail runners during the RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town 160km race on Table Mountain over the weekend.
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NSFAS provisionally approves 76,000 applications for 2024
Despite challenges with the online system in recent years, during the first few days of applications, NSFAS said that this year, things were going well.
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CPUT stabbing: Accused referred for mental evaluation
Video footage of the brutal stabbing at a student residence went viral on social media earlier in November.
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WC expects busy fire season and is ready for it, says MEC Bredell
Local Government MEC Anton Bredell said that the provincial government had spent R16 million on firefighter training and new firefighting equipment.
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CT police nab 2 suspects for possession of abalone worth nearly R3m
The two separate busts were made on the N2 freeway.
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Man accused of killing KZN pastor Liezel de Jager revealed as her husband
Werner de Jager briefly appeared in court on Monday. He is charged with the 2021 murder which took place in Amanzimtoti, south of Durban.
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Cape Town Tourism worried robberies on Table Mountain will dent city's image
Over the weekend, three athletes were mugged during the RMB Ultra-trail Cape Town's 160km race. The incident follows the attack on the British trail runner, Tom Evans, who was also a favourite to win the race.
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Eskom ramps up power cuts to stage 4 until Saturday
The utility said that there had been an increase in electricity demand which could not be met due to insufficient generating capacity.
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Man accused of killing KZN pastor Liezel de Jager yet to appear in court
The accused arrested for the murder of Pastor Liezel de Jager is alleged to be someone known to her family.
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COJ's bid for leave to appeal decision on Floyd Brink's appointment dismissed
In a ruling handed down earlier this month, the Johannesburg High Court declared Brink’s appointment as city manager unconstitutional and invalid.
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SAPS were enforcing flags, banner ban at Festive Lights Switch-On event - COCT
There's been concern that the action targeted Palestinian flags, with many saying they were not allowed to display their black, white, red and green coloured flags.
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5,489 police officers arrested and charged with over 80 crimes, Cele tells MPs
The minister revealed the details in a written parliamentary question, adding that a majority of those charged were still employed by the South African Police Service (SAPS).
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Johannesburg Emergency Services still on high alert as heatwave persists
Continuing from last week, temperatures in Gauteng are still expected to spike on Monday, with the South African Weather Service saying residents will likely only get some respite on Tuesday.
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SABC appoints Nomsa Chabeli as new CEO
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has appointed Nomsa Chabeli as its new group chief executive officer (CEO) after four months of the public broadcaster being without a CEO.
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Still no clarity on when repairs to Lilian Ngoyi Street will get underway
Forty people were injured and one killed in July when an underground gas explosion ripped open an extensive strip of roadway on the busy city centre street. And four months later, repairs are yet to commence.
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COJ given 3 months to improve living conditions of Marshalltown fire survivors
The municipality is housing some of the survivors on a piece of land in Denver, where it has built over 100 one-room structures of corrugated iron.
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NSRI warns of potentially dangerous effects of expected full moon spring tide
The NSRI has urged coastal swimmers to be on alert due to the weather phenomenon’s higher-than-usual high tides and lower-than-usual low tides.
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Oscar Pistorius and Matshela Koko: How 2 men won their freedom
Last week, Oscar Pistorius was granted parole after being initially denied in March by the Supreme Court of Appeal, while the corruption case against Matshela Koko and 18 others was struck off the roll.
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WATCH: Brawl breaks out in court during Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
The fight began during a short adjournment as the accused were sitting casually after one of the wardens tried to get the men to change the way they were sitting.
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Man (45) to appear in court for murder of KZN pastor Liezel de Jager
The man was arrested on Friday morning and will appear on a murder charge at the Durban Magistrates Court.
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SA’s exorbitant crime stats indicate GBV deserves full-time focus: NPO
The organisation, Ubuntu Rural Women and Youth Movement, said during the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, the fight against gender-based violence must be intensified.
