Over 50 people have died in fatal road crashes in the first two weeks of this month alone. Western Cape Mobility MEC Isaac Sileku has expressed his deep concern over the sharp increase in road fatalities during the first 11 days of August. Mobility MEC Isaac Sileku said, “Fifty-two lives lost in eleven days – that’s fifty-two families shattered.” Over 50 people have died in fatal road crashes this month
Thinking of Renovating? Here’s What Every Homeowner Should Know Before Building Begins
Category: Lifestyle
Renovating a home, whether it’s adding a new bedroom, redoing the kitchen, or a full-scale makeover, is a major investment. Done well, it can enhance not only the comfort and value of your property but also your daily life. Done poorly, however, it can result in unexpected costs, delays, disputes, or even dangerous workmanship. From budgeting and compliance to contracts and contractor selection, there’s a lot homeowners need to get right from the very
The Western Cape government says despite shedding over 100,000 jobs between the first and second quarters of 2025, the province recorded a net gain of 69,000 jobs over the past year. The MEC of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Ivan Meyer, was commenting on the latest labour force survey released by Stats SA yesterday. With the lowest unemployment rate in South Africa at 21.1%, the province outperformed the national rate of 33.2%.
Philippi East police have registered a culpable homicide case for investigation following a fatal crash between a Golden Arrow bus and a minibus taxi on Monday morning. According to Golden Arrow Bus Services spokesperson Bronwen Dyke-Beyer, it is believed that the driver of the taxi jumped a red traffic light on Sheffield Road, Philippi East, causing the taxi to collide with the bus. The crash led to the death of the taxi
There’s been another mass murder in Cape Town. Police have confirmed that four men have been killed in Muizenberg, early this morning. Colonel Andrè Traut says the murders occurred in Overcome Heights. He says that detectives attached to the Anti-Gang Unit are working around-the-clock, to determine the events that led to the incident. There’s been another mass murder in Cape Town Colonel Traut added that at approximately 05:30, the bodies of
