The Western Cape experienced several wildfires this week as hot, dry and windy conditions continued to fuel fire outbreaks across multiple districts. Between Tuesday, 18 November, and Thursday, 27 November, fires were reported in McGregor, Witzenberg, Tulbagh, Langeberg, Matroosberg and in the Overstrand Municipality. Some of the most difficult conditions were recorded in mountainous areas, where steep and inaccessible terrain hampered containment efforts. In Witzenberg, firefighters worked overnight in strong winds to
While the first and second quarter crime statistics for the 2025/26 financial year show slight decreases in several crime categories, compared with the previous year, the Police Portfolio Committee Chairperson Ian Cameron says these numbers often hide the real scale of violence that South Africans live with every day. According to the SAPS, the murder rate nationally has decreased by 6.9% between April and June, compared to the same period in 2024, while
Producer Phil takes you behind the scenes of the show and gives you some insight into what it takes to be a radio producer. This episode is a special look at 3 songs that Phil thinks are the best songs ever made.
COLLEEN THE MUSICAL is comedian Marc Lottering’s fourth musical comedy, following hot on the stilettos of the critically acclaimed AUNTY MERLE trilogy. The stellar cast includes David Chevers, Carlo Daniels, Jill Levenberg, Marc Lottering, Sizwesandile Mnisi, Kate Normington, and Anzio September. 1 of 8 Produced by Anwar Mc Kay, COLLEEN THE MUSICAL is directed by Lara Foot. Musical Direction is by Charl-Johan Lingenfelder, set design by Patrick Curtis, choreography by Grant Van Ster, script
Milnerton South African Police Services (SAPS) officers brought an end to more than two decades of evasion by a 54-year-old man yesterday. Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk says the suspect, a former police captain wanted since 2002 for multiple serious cases, including rape and sexual assault, had managed to evade justice despite numerous warrants issued in Nelspruit, Secunda, and Middleburg. “Despite the extensive list of allegations against him, he managed to remain
