The National Health Department has confirmed an increase in Mpox cases, with 22 confirmed cases, up from 18 last week. The department noted that the increase is as of 22 September 2026. The department’s Foster Mohale noted that a previous probable case has been added to the tally, after laboratory results confirmed the case of a 47-year-old man from Cape Town who returned from Spain earlier this month. “This individual
The suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner, General Shadrack Sibiya, appeared before the Randburg Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday in connection with allegations of rape, trafficking in persons and sexual grooming of a child. Sibiya faces five charges, including rape, trafficking in persons, promoting the sexual grooming of a child and two counts of sexual grooming of a child. The charges relate to alleged incidents between 16 May 2026 and 3 August 2026 involving
More than 14 tonnes of rubbish have been cleared from the Soet River in the Helderberg in a major community-driven effort to tackle pollution and restore the waterway. The clean-up formed part of an environmental restoration and awareness project supported by grant funding from the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate. Over the last 15 months, local non-governmental organisation (NGO), Making a Change, carried out mechanical and manual clean-ups,
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South African journalist Micah Reddy has been released and is safe after being deported from Djibouti, according to his brother, Niall Reddy. The Committee to Protect Journalists says Djibouti authorities claimed Reddy did not have the required media accreditation. His fixer, Kooki Mahmoud, has also reportedly been released without charge. Reddy is expected to return to Johannesburg. Breaking news: South African journalist Micah Reddy is free and safe. He was deported from
