Botswana

From beaches to safaris: 10 of Africa’s safest holiday destinations in 2026

Cape Town – Africa is home to some of the world’s most spectacular holiday destinations, from tropical islands and... Read more

22 Aug

Business

Over 25,000 Polo Vivo cars recalled in SA — here’s why

Cape Town – The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued an urgent recall affecting 25 729 Volkswagen Polo Vivo vehicles... Read more

6 Mar

Business

Festive fears: De Lille rolls out extra boots at airports as crime fears bite

Cape Town – Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says government has put measures in place to address safety concerns... Read more

18 Dec, 2025

Cameroon

Cameroon opposition leader flees to Gambia for ‘safety’ after vote

Banjul –  Cameroon’s opposition figure Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who contests the outcome of his country’s October election that returned... Read more

24 Nov, 2025

Countries

DA, FF Plus at odds over matric pupil safety motion

Cape Town – The Western Cape’s political landscape was jolted this week as the Democratic Alliance (DA) voted against... Read more

10 Sep, 2025

Countries

PICS | Guns, gangs & schoolgirls: Police move to protect pupils

Cape Town – The Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the South African Police Service (SAPS) have launched a... Read more

22 Jul, 2025

Countries

‘No one else will’: Sudan’s journalists risk all to report the war

Cairo – On a mountain near Sudan’s border, journalists climb rugged slopes, phones held high, hoping to catch a faint... Read more

23 Apr, 2025

Countries

JMPD urges citizens to report any officers conducting acts of corruption

Johannesburg — The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) issued a public alert to encourage people to report alleged corrupt... Read more

4 Mar, 2025

Countries

WATCH | Learner nabbed with knife and dagga at Gauteng school

Cape Town — The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has condemned a video trending on social media showing a... Read more

28 Feb, 2025

Countries

CoCT suspects arson as cause of Table Mountain wildfires

Cape Town — As firefighters battle to contain the fires on Table Mountain, the City of Cape Town is... Read more

27 Feb, 2025