The Young Star Barista of the Year has been crowned, and she’s from Cape Town. Mia van Vuuren, who is 20 years old, hails from Milnerton. She was recently named Avanti SS Young Star Barista of the Year at the 17th annual Cape Grace Reaching for Young Stars event. The Young Star Barista of the Year has been crowned The event is a top-tier competition celebrating excellence in South Africa’s hospitality and culinary
Former Transnet executives appeared in court for fraud and corruption. The four former executives, including ex-Group CEO Brian Molefe, appeared in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Monday to face 18 charges of fraud, corruption, and contravention of the Public Finance Management and Companies Acts. Former Transnet executives appeared in court for fraud and corruption The case was postponed to 6 October 2025 for further investigation. Molefe appeared alongside
Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, has strongly denied claims made by National Coloured Congress (NCC) leader Faadiel Adams. Adams accused Smith of plotting to have him killed. In a social media video posted over the weekend, Adams alleged that members of the DA in the City of Cape Town warned him that his life was in danger. Adams claims Smith instructed a DA member to
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced that fuel prices for July 2025 are set to increase across the board at midnight on Wednesday, 2 July. The price of 93-octane petrol will climb by 55 cents per litre and 95-octane by 52 cents per litre. The price of diesel 50ppm will rise by 84 cents per litre and 500ppm by 82 cents per litre. At the same time, illuminating paraffin
South Africa needs you says the Police
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South Africa needs you. This is according to the South African National Police Service. SAPS has just opened 5,500 Police Trainee Posts and you are called on to apply and to increase the number of our local crime fighters. South Africa needs you The South African Police Service has officially kicked off its massive e-Recruitment drive, offering 5,500 entry-level Police Trainee positions. For the first time ever, the entire process is 100% online! SA’s Youth Urged
