We’re in the in the throes of one of sport’s biggest clashes – Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. A century old rivalry between The Springboks and All Blacks has the world watching and it descends on DHL Cape Town Stadium this weekend. Photo: Springboks The Springboks were beaten 33-16 by New Zealand in the opening Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry in Johannesburg, conceding five tries to one. South Africa needs to win the remaining 3
Springbok utility forward Pieter-Steph du Toit will earn his 100th Test cap when the Springboks face New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday. Prop Ox Nche will also reach a career milestone, earning his 50th cap for the national team. The pair are among the key talking points as the Springboks look to bounce back against the All Blacks in the second Test of the Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series.
A nine-year-old boy was rescued from a Cape Town library after falling asleep while waiting for his father, only to wake up to find himself locked inside after closing time. The frightened child had been waiting at the Central Library on Parade Street for his father to finish his shift at a nearby barbershop in the East City on Thursday. However, library staff closed the building at 16h00 and went home, unknowingly
An early-morning drug bust has led to the arrest of a 57-year-old woman and the confiscation of drugs worth R1.5 million in Khayelitsha. The South African Police Service (SAPS) says the operation on Monday, 24 August 2026, forms part of ongoing efforts to rid communities of drugs. Spokesperson Constable Ndakhe Gwala says a search of a house in Raymond Mhlaba Crescent led to the discovery of the drugs. “Members of the
Western Cape serious violent crime unit detectives have arrested two suspects on charges of conspiracy to commit murder, following the killing of Knysna councillor and former Mayor Aubrey Tsengwa last Wednesday. The arrested men, aged 39 and 46, were apprehended on Saturday, 24 August. They were charged after being questioned by police. Two vehicles, three firearms and several cell phones were confiscated as part of the investigation. The police say the search for
