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This little piggy needs a home

“He was a great guard ‘dog’… He loves dried banana bits, and he gobbles up chocolate milkshake. That’s his favourite.” ||| Cape Town - Lounging in the grass outside his Woodstock home and munching on...

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Mom blames wait at clinic for baby’s death

A two-month-old baby has died after nurses apparently failed to examine him in the three hours he was at a Gugulethu clinic. ||| Cape Town - A two-month-old baby has died after nurses apparently failed...

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Slain traffic cop ‘was a hero’

Had Phumzile Banisi managed to dodge the reckless driver, he probably would have told his colleagues about the close shave. ||| Cape Town - Had provincial traffic inspector Phumzile Banisi managed to...

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School slams alleged rugby field racism

Paarl Gimnasium says it condemns any form of racism, after its rugby players were accused of racial abuse during a game. ||| Cape Town - Paarl Gimnasium says it condemns any form of racism, after its...

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Couple accused of defrauding wine giant

Jacobus du Toit Terblanche and his wife have been accused of defrauding the wine company Douglas Green of about R10m. ||| Cape Town - A couple accused of defrauding established wine company Douglas...

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DA’s Obama call a publicity stunt – ANC

The ANC has dismissed the DA’s request for US President Barack Obama to address Parliament as a “cynical publicity stunt”. ||| Cape Town - The ANC has dismissed the DA’s request for US President Barack...

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Cop quizzed over Heyns’ murder

Three more people - including a policeman -have been brought in for questioning over Professor Louis Heyns murder. ||| Cape Town - In a dramatic new turn in the Professor Louis Heyns murder...

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W Cape shows growth in its population

The Western Cape is one of four provinces that has shown a significant growth in its share of the country’s population. ||| Cape Town - The Western Cape is one of four provinces that has shown a...

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Hawks man ‘never saw assault’

The beating and torture of three men in Hawks custody never happened - at least not in the presence of the testifying officer. ||| Cape Town - The beating and torture of three men in Hawks’ custody...

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‘Loser’ turns his life around

Going through hard times ignited the hunger that drives this young entrepreneur to succeed despite the odds, writes Esther Lewis ||| Cape Town - ONE computer, one client and R600 may not sound like a...

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Heyns magistrate’s decision questioned

A defence lawyer says the magistrate should not have postponed the case against three suspects in the murder of Dr Louis Heyns. ||| Cape Town - A magistrate was misdirected in postponing the case of...

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Bid to quash Heyns postponement fails

The High Court has upheld a seven day postponement of the case of three men held for crimes against slain Dr Louis Heyns. ||| Cape Town - The State is entitled to a seven-day postponement in the case...

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ANC won’t reprimand ANCYL

The ANC has no plans to reprimand Youth League members involved in a fight with the City of Cape Town over portable loos. ||| Parliament, Cape Town - There is no need for the ANC to reprimand youth...

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Home Affairs fires security boss

The Department of Home Affairs confirmed that its head of security has been fired for allegedly taking bribes. ||| Cape Town - The Department of Home Affairs confirmed on Thursday that its head of...

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Cops in court for theft of drug money

Three policemen accused of theft and extortion appeared in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court. ||| Bellville - Three policemen accused of theft and extortion appeared in the Bellville...

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Cederburg mayor axed over porn pics

Jonas White has been axed and expelled from the party after the provincial ANC found him guilty of sexual misconduct and fraud. ||| Western Cape - Controversial Cederberg mayor Jonas White has been...

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Beaten to death with his own crutches

A Cape Town woman, 54, will appear in court for allegedly beating her boyfriend to death with a set of his crutches. ||| Cape Town - A Cape Town woman, 54, will appear in the Muizenberg Magistrate’s...

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From toilet cleaner to UCT graduate

A Worcester man who works as a cleaner at a petrol station hopes his life will change after his graduation from UCT. ||| Cape Town - A Worcester man who works as a cleaner at a petrol station hopes his...

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‘We desperately need toilet cleaners to return’

Kosovo residents are “shocked” that Cape Town’s mayor has lumped them with criminals that attacked city toilet cleaning staff. ||| Cape Town - Residents in Kosovo say they are “shocked” and “saddened”...

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Red X aims to shame drug houses

Delft residents are reclaiming their community by naming and shaming drug dealers and marking their houses with an X. ||| Cape Town - Delft residents are reclaiming their community by naming and...

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