Former UN rights chief reflects on commitment to international law at 85

South Africa says it expects Americans to respect its sovereign right to develop laws to address its conditions.

Women and civil society groups call for government to act against femicide

Mortality rate rises amid slow improvements and resource shortages

Documented migrants and NGOs say human rights abuses are being ignored by the state

Over 105,000 South Africans visited national parks for free during the 2025 edition.

OCEAN VIEW: A neighbourhood park beside the street where seven-year-old Emaan was killed in gang crossfire six years ago has officially been renamed in her memory, transforming a…

The bacterium can occur in wet manufacturing environments. While the risk to healthy individuals is considered low, Woolworths is advising customers with weakened immune systems to stop using the product due to the potential risk of…

JoburgCAN warns of a much deeper billing crisis in the metro

Foot-and-mouth disease new outbreaks in Gauteng have fallen by over 96% in less than a year, according to GDARD.

Vanara made headlines after accusing the then State Security Minister Bongani Bongo of offering him a bribe to collapse the Eskom inquiry

Vigilante group’s “clean-up” targets displaced refugees in Durban

WESTERN CAPE: Thousands of residents will have the opportunity to enter 23 CapeNature reserves without paying the normal conservation entry fee during a seven-day Access Week from 19th…

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says he does not want to be pitied over the party’s IEC saga, in which the ANC missed a crucial deadline to submit candidate lists in some municipalities.

9 – 12 September 2026 / 7pm / John Kani Theatre, The Market Theatre: Following the 28th edition of the Centre for Creative Arts' JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience in Durban (26 August to 6 September), the pioneering festival returns to…

While the municipality loses billions, sewage flows into rivers and residents struggle for water

The airline says it will use one of its flagship long-haul aircraft, the Airbus A350-900, for this service.

The committee voted 18-9 to rescind Madonsela's nomination as evidence leader.

Henkel South Africa hosted its second Forscherwelt (Researchers’ World) Day, introducing 35 children from Almond Tree, Children of Promise to the world of science through fun, hands-on discovery Forscherwelt is a global STEM (Science,…

The Casual Workers Advice Office has recorded a sharp rise in reports of xenophobic labour practices in Gauteng

Instruments worth R100,000 were stolen from the Samora Machel band and sold for scrap

The 17th Durban FilmMart (DMF), scheduled from 9 to 12 October 2026, once again anchors conversations about the health and future of the local industry within the wider market (Image source: © 123rf 123rf ) The event remains a significant…

Source: freestock.ca via Wikimedia Commons | Kruger National Park, South Africa, along the Sabie River. The initiative applies to day visits only. Visitors will still pay the normal fees for accommodation, guided activities, game drives…

CapeTalk’s next edition of READ THE ROOM book club will tell the story of publishing. Author and independent publisher Karina Szczurek of the multi-award-winning Karavan Press will join John Maytha…

The anti-femicide demonstration in Cape Town, South Africa, following the death of Uyinene Mrwetyana outside the Houses of Parliament whilst President Cyril Ramaphosa gives a speech. Image credit: Discott , CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia…

However, she remains mum about her other claim that Fikile Mbalula "dished" out money at the party's 2022 conference.

When Americans celebrated 250 years of its (alleged) existence on 4th of July 2026, the question had to be asked which America they actually meant. Heather...

Bidvest Services demands payment for cleaning, hygiene and pest control services rendered at the party’s headquarters as the party’s finances flounder

As South Africa marks Youth Day, young people in 2026 are still fighting for opportunity, 50 years after the 1976 Soweto Uprising.

Auditor-General and civil society organisations made submissions on Tuesday

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has urged party members to shun the pursuit of wealth and tenders, and pursue service instead.

Centane residents win court victory

Vhembe District Municipality insists families will have water soon

Some of the dismissed officials have also appeared in court after SASSA referred their cases to law enforcement agencies.

Lives will not be improved by vigilante action, mass deportations and expressions of hatred