The Western Cape has recorded 58 additional deaths, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the province to 10 692 .Published on9 February 2021By Smile Staff ReporterFacebookTwitterWhatsApp Smile Staff ReporterLatestWC emergency services treated over 130 000 patients this festive seasonCouple attacked and robbed at Table Mountain National ParkMuizenberg SAPS intercepts planned gang shooting in Overcome HeightsWSAR Rescue teams in high demand this summer seasonRoad fatalities drop 5% during 2025/26 festive seasonLatest articlesWC emergency services treated over 130 000 patients this festive season 21 January 2026 Gugulethu Murder Sparks Fresh GBV Warning from Police 21 January 2026 Over 129,000 Children Tagged as Cape Town’s IdentiKidz Programme Protects Beachgoers 21 January 2026 Murder at Winelands cemetery sparks safety concerns 21 January 2026 Previous articleSouth Africa’s national minimum wage will rise by almost 4.5% as from the 1st of March. Farm workers’ minimum wage will increase to R21,69 per hour. The wages of domestic workers rises by 22.6% to R19.09 per hour.Next articleSouth Africa is in talks with Johnson & Johnson to buy an additional 20 million doses of the company’s Covid-19 vaccine and has been offered supplies of Russia’s Sputnik V shot, according to a presentation the health ministry made to Cabinet.World leaders gather in Davos as pushback against Trump mounts Smile Staff Reporter - 21 January 2026 World leaders are meeting in Davos, Switzerland, this week for the annual World Economic Forum, running from January 19 to 23, against a backdrop...A year on from his second inauguration, Trump 2.0 has one defining word: power Smile Staff Reporter - 20 January 2026 Bruce Wolpe, University of Sydney As Donald Trump celebrates the anniversary of his second inauguration as president of the United States and begins his sixth...Blockbuster Sports Weekend Ahead for Cape Town Smile Staff Reporter - 20 January 2026 Cape Town is set for a blockbuster weekend of sport as rugby and cricket fans descend on the city for a United Rugby Championship...