Surfer saves local teacher and sports personality from Scarborough riptide Irafaan Abrahams, a local educator known for participating in marathons to fund children’s school...
Preliminary investigations reveal Gansbaai fire was deliberate Preliminary investigations have revealed that the fire that ravaged more than 1 100 hectares...
In the land of the deprived, cashless rules Tapping, scanning and swiping is the new currency that was once dominated by banknotes....
Multiple incidents see seven shot dead in Cape Town Seven people were shot and killed this Christmas week, according to police. On Christmas Day,...
Residents of Hillview start rebuilding their homes following destructive fire Residents of Hillview informal settlement have started reconstructing their dwellings after a destructive fire,...
Spate of fires reported across the Cape as strong winds continue to blow Cape Town’s emergency services are grappling with a spate of fires across the city,...
Fire in Hillview results in destroyed structures and hospitalisations In his latest Facebook post, City of Cape Town’s MMC for safety and security...
Busy season continues for Cape Town Fire & Rescue The City’s Fire & Rescue Service is in the midst of a very busy...
Cape Town International Airport to relocate thousands of families Airports Company SA (Acsa) has made a considerate effort to remove 3 000 families...
Metrorail shack dwellers moved, but to a place without toilets or water Pictures and words: Sandiso Phaliso / GroundUp The process of moving nearly 900 families...
Fourth suspect in activist Loyiso Nkohla’s murder arrested The fourth person allegedly involved in activist Loyiso Nkohla’s murder has been arrested. Also...
Residents burn tyres to protest water outages in Hout Bay area Residents of the Imizamo Yethu informal settlement in the greater Hout Bay Valley area...
City records 50 000 assisted HIV self-tests in the last year and a half This Friday is World AIDS Day and the City is leading the charge by...
Activists protest at City of Cape Town auction Hazel Matipa stood outside the DHL Stadium in Green Point, Cape Town with tears...
Cape Town police captain robbed and gunned down in Dunoon As the spate of fatal assaults on police officers continues to rise across the...
New housing project in Simon’s Town leaves backyarders and tenants in limbo Families living in shacks in the Redhill informal settlement near Scarborough in Cape Town...
SAWS warns of damaging winds, waves and extremely high fire conditions A Yellow Level 1 warning of damaging winds, waves and extremely high fire conditions...
Residents stop IEC registering voters in Philippi Aggrieved residents of the Marikana informal settlement in Philippi East, Cape Town, chased away...
Swellendam IEC reports rising voter apathy among the youth Voter registration in Swellendam is facing significant challenges, with service delivery issues, council policy...
Newborn twins found in a drain in Cape Town Kraaifontein police are appealing to the community to come forward with any information that...