Silver lining in the Table Mountain fire
The Sugarbird Project is working to remove “relentless” invasives
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 22 September 2025
Legal Aid helps scores of people, mostly pensioners, for free in Wills Week
The Master of the High Court estimates that more than 70% of working South Africans do not have wills
By Iva Fulepu
News | 20 September 2025
Police van crashes into shacks, injures two, and leaves families homeless
The families say SAPS only took their statements a week after the incident
News | 18 September 2025
Commuters scramble as 30-day taxi shutdown begins
Ten routes from Khayelitsha to Somerset West suspended amid escalating violence
By Sandiso Phaliso, Vincent Lali and Zora Hollie
News | 17 September 2025
Protesters charged with public violence to appear in court
Six arrested during the protest on Voortrekker Road in Cape Town on Monday
Brief | 16 September 2025
Cape Town protesters throw human faeces, burn debris
Families from informal settlements near Maitland cemetery say their attempts to meet with officials from the City for months have been in vain
Brief | 15 September 2025
Cape Town journalist assaulted by police, has phone confiscated – twice
Freelance reporter Sandiso Phaliso has been repeatedly, and illegally, harassed by police while working in Nyanga
News | 15 September 2025
SASSA says it has fixed most of its audit problems but gaps remain
About R140‑million was paid to deceased beneficiaries over three years
News | 11 September 2025
National film foundation falters as leadership instability continues
The National Film and Video Foundation has had six CEOs in 30 months
News | 11 September 2025