Woman and child killed in crash involving Health Minister’s state vehicle
Investigations are underway following a fatal accident in which the official state vehicle of Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, was involved. The South...
DEVELOPING: Number of those affected by Cape Town storm rises to 83,000
The City of Cape Town's Disaster Risk Management department says, following further assessments in communities on Tuesday, they have established that more than 21,500...
Western Cape Education Department Confirms Return to School After Storm Disruptions
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) says teaching and learning will resume as normal tomorrow (Wednesday, 13 May 2026), after the department closed all...
UPDATE: Six weather related deaths confirmed in the Western Cape
The Provincial Health Department has confirmed at least six weather-related deaths in the Western Cape since severe storms and flooding began last week. Provincial health...
Sports
How 2 men smashed through a marathon barrier long thought unbreakable
Mark Connick, Queensland University of Technology On May 6 1954, Sir Roger Bannister did what was deemed impossible in athletics: he ran a mile in...
Blitzboks stand tallest amongst Hong Kong skyscrapers
The Springbok Sevens squad that won their very first HSBC SVNS Hong Kong tournament on Sunday in such a clinical and commanding fashion deserve...
Runners gear up as Two Oceans Marathon week begins
Festivities related to the Two Oceans Marathon kick off this week, ahead of the annual running event over the weekend. But first things first: several temporary...
