12-hour overnight power outages begin in parts of Cape Town tonight

The City of Cape Town has announced that infrastructure maintenance affecting electricity supply will...

Let the Battle of the Braais Begin: Ultimate Braai Master joins BBC

As Heritage Month came to a close, BBC Studious served South Africa with a...

Road closures in place as preparations begin for Hermanus Whale Festival

Preparations for the Hermanus Whale Festival have begun today and road closures have been...

Reduced MyCiTi bus fares expected for beginning of October

Starting 1 October 2024, MyCiTi passengers will enjoy lower fares as the service adjusts...

Bringing teen suicide into the light

The thought of one’s child taking his or her own life is so horrifying...

SAWS issues Yellow level 1 warning for damaging winds on WC coasts

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a Yellow level 1 warning yesterday for...

Former Prasa head of engineering sentenced to 15 years for fraud

Prasa’s former head of engineering was sentenced to 15 years of direct imprisonment on...

Court asked to compel PRASA to return belongings of foreshore land occupiers

Picture and Words: Sandiso Phaliso /GroundUp Attorney Jonty Cogger asked the Cape High Court on...

Video: Car at fault in collision with train en route to Elgin, Cape Town

Update, 3pm: According to a press statement issued by Ceres Rail Company, the remainder...

Eskom unveils its own electric vehicle charging stations

Eskom launched an electric vehicle (EV charging station at the Eskom Academy of Learning...

Virgin Atlantic resumes flights between Cape Town and London

Virgin Atlantic’s seasonal winter route from London to Cape Town is expected to restart...

Parts of Western Cape in for weekend of damaging waves – warns SAWS

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow level 2 warning for...

Swiss engineers to ensure Table Mountain Cableway’s September reopening

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company has enlisted a team of engineers from Switzerland...

Reflecting on the significance of Women’s Day and its origins

As South Africa celebrates Women’s Day, it’s important to delve into the historical roots...

South Africa confirms two new Monkeypox cases, bringing total to 24

The national Department of Health confirmed on Sunday that two additional men have tested...

Cape Town learner due in court after bringing gun to school

A high school learner in Cape Town is expected to appear in court today...

Last surviving witness to Khayelitsha mass murder begins testifying

The last surviving witness to the murder of 12 people in a Khayelitsha extortion...

Western Cape launches game-changing app for social workers

In a first for the country, a new app aimed at reducing the time...

Amazon Prime Video’s first South African original film is coming soon

The Shakedown, Amazon Prime Video’s first South African original film, will be released next...

Two witnesses killed as Cape Town extortion murder trial begins

Two key witnesses in the trial of alleged Cape Town extortion murderers, Yanga ‘Bara’...