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Another Sevens Extravaganza for Cape Town
The Springbok Sevens will defend their HSBC SVNS Cape Town crown on 5 and 6 December this year, when the best of rugby and entertainment combine on a weekend that has become known as the official …
Why Beneficial Ownership Is Still One of Business’s Biggest Blind Spots
By Chantelle Frier, National Sales Manager at SW360 Cape Town, South Africa – When organisations conduct due diligence on a new customer, supplier or business partner, there’s often a …
Former Chairperson (2012–2014), Education Leader, Governance Practitioner, and Community Activist Returns to Lead the Organisation’s Board
KEY POINTS Zwoitwaho Nevhutalu has been appointed Chairperson of Kagiso Trust, effective 1 July 2026. Nevhutalu has been associated with Kagiso Trust since 1986 and previously served as Chairperson …
Woodstock and Hout Bay Get Permanent MyCiTi Stops
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate will be converting temporary MyCiTi bus stops along Victoria Road in Hout Bay and Albert Road in Woodstock into permanent bus stops. The phased construction of …
New Western Cape SAPS Commissioner
Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, have welcomed the appointment of Lieutenant General Sizakhele Dyantyi as the new South African …
New Provincial Police Commissioner’s appointment welcomed
Western Cape leaders welcome Lt-Gen Sizakhele Dyantyi as Police Commissioner, emphasizing the need for better resources to combat crime. The post New Provincial Police Commissioner’s appointment …
Full Green and Gold circle for proud Snyman family
The decision by 18-year-old Keira Snyman to leave her home in Denver, Colorado in pursuit of wearing the green and gold rugby jersey – once proudly worn by her father André – all worked out fine on a …
How Much Do Press Release Portals Charge?
Top South African press release submission and distribution platforms include MyPR, mypressoffice, MyBizPress, MyPressPortal and Bizcommunity. These platforms help distribute corporate announcements, …
Would you visit Cape Town’s new aviation lifestyle hub? Here’s what Atlantic Aerodrome offers
Atlantic Aerodrome will open near Cape Town, offering aviation facilities, restaurants, family attractions and runway views for visitors and pilots alike.Read More at Source
“The Perfect Ride for Me and My Family”: Caster Semenya Reflects on Six Months With Her JAECOO J7 SHS
“The perfect ride for me and my family”: Caster Semenya reflects on six months with her JAECOO J7 SHS South African athletics icon Caster Semenya reflects on this year with the JAECOO J7 SHS, which …
Muller on Carling Currie Cup debut at DHL Stadium
Centre Markus Muller will make his Carling Currie Cup debut for DHL Stormers XXIII in the coastal clash against the Hollywoodbets Sharks XV at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The 19-year-old midfielder is at …
When Should Babies Have Their First Eye Exam?
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is highlighting the importance of early eye health awareness, encouraging parents to understand when their baby’s vision should …
World Rugby confirms Cape Town Sevens return as 26/27 schedule released
World Rugby has confirmed the HSBC SVNS schedule for the Series and World Championship, with all last season’s host cities returning.Read More at Source
Junior Bok champions handed Currie Cup chance in Stormers-Sharks showdown
As the Stormers XXIII and Sharks XV prepare for their Currie Cup clash, Junior Springbok champions Markus Muller and Luan Giliomee aim to make an impact in a match that could define their teams’ …
Opinion | Things fall apart: What Yeats and Achebe tell us about South Africa
Yeats warned that things fall apart when the centre cannot hold. Achebe showed how societies crack before the final blow. South Africa is listening. The post Opinion | Things fall apart: What Yeats …
Opening salvo fired! All Blacks court Cape Town support
The All Blacks have invited South African fans to a free welcome event in Cape Town ahead of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series.Read More at Source
Extortion Suspects Arrested in Nyanga
WESTERN CAPE – Efforts to curb extortion in the Nyanga area yielded success when police members arrested two suspects who were busy extorting shop owners. Members of Nyanga police were …
Preserving Cape Town’s history
The City of Cape Town is strengthening efforts to preserve and share the city’s rich history through new digitisation technology, the development of an innovative online eHeritage platform and …
Visit the Helderberg Nature Reserve
The City of Cape Town encourages visitors to the Helderberg Nature Reserve to choose hikes suitable to their fitness and experience levels, and to also take into consideration the weather on the day. …
South Africa’s Digital Healthcare Shift: Progress, Challenges Ahead
Johannesburg: The rapid advancement of technology has ushered in a new era of digitized healthcare systems, reshaping how nations deliver medical services. This transformation is not merely a matter …
Lieutenant-General Sizakhele Dyantyi appointed Western Cape police Commissioner
He succeeds Lieutenant General Thembisile Patekile, who retired at the end of last month after serving five years in the post.Read More at Source
Arlo & Co
As Cape Town continues to outperform every other major metropolitan residential market in SA, a landmark address on St Georges Mall is being reimagined for a new generation of residents, investors and …
Rassie Erasmus verdict on releasing Springboks for All Blacks’ tour matches: ‘We won’t jeopardise squad depth’
Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that he will release some Springboks players to their franchises.Read More at Source
SA’s data centre boom exposes a dangerous digital governance paradox
Cape Town’s authorisation of two colossal data-centre complexes has ignited the predictable chorus of public alarm. The arithmetic alone is staggering: an annual electricity demand of 174 megawatts …
US closes routine visa services in Durban as South Africans redirected to Cape Town and Johannesburg
The US will end routine visa services in Durban from 1 August 2026, requiring KwaZulu-Natal applicants to either use Cape Town or Johannesburg instead.Read More at Source
Helderberg Nature Reserve: Choose the right hike for your ability
Planning a day out at the Helderberg Nature Reserve? The City of Cape Town is encouraging visitors to carefully choose hiking trails that match their fitness levels and hiking experience, while …
Killarney Station Operations Resume
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate can confirm that the MyCiTi buses are still servicing the Killarney station, despite the extensive damage caused during a fire that occurred on …
Boost public transport without gentrifying it out of reach
A Cape Town journalist reflects on leaving her bus commute and the colourful strangers she will miss, questioning if the trains will stay affordable. The post Boost public transport without …
All Blacks invite fans to free Cape Town Stadium ‘meet and greet’
Rugby fans will have the chance to welcome the All Blacks to Cape Town when a free public event is held at the Cape Town Stadium.Read More at Source
WATCH: Romantic aquarium proposal in Cape Town sparks internet hunt for happy couple
A surprise marriage proposal at Cape Town’s Two Oceans Aquarium melted hearts after a scuba diver revealed a special message from inside the giant tank.Read More at Source