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6-year-old girl shot in Valhalla Park amid gang violence in Cape Town

6-year-old girl shot in Valhalla Park amid gang violence in Cape Town

A 6-year-old girl was critically injured in a gang crossfire on Eleanor Street, Valhalla Park, highlighting the rising dangers of gang violence in Cape Town.

a day ago by Mbalenhle Butale

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CCTV footage of chaotic robbery in tavern goes viral, sparking discussions about safety

CCTV footage of chaotic robbery in tavern goes viral, sparking discussions about safety

a year ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Transport MEC to visit scene where 8 people died in N2 KwaZulu-Natal bus crash, including toddler

Transport MEC to visit scene where 8 people died in N2 KwaZulu-Natal bus crash, including toddler

a year ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Enoch Godongwana considered cutting SRD grant to avoid tax hike, SA wants bloated cabinet trimmed

Enoch Godongwana considered cutting SRD grant to avoid tax hike, SA wants bloated cabinet trimmed

a year ago by Byron Pillay

Gayton McKenzie defends hiring policy prioritising coloureds and Indians, SA divided over plans

Gayton McKenzie defends hiring policy prioritising coloureds and Indians, SA divided over plans

a year ago by Byron Pillay

Minister of Sport, Art and Culture Gayton McKenzie has defended his department's hiring practices which prioritised coloured and indian people for jobs.

FW De Klerk Foundation rubbishes Donald Trump's claims about Afrikaners, sparks mixed reactions

FW De Klerk Foundation rubbishes Donald Trump's claims about Afrikaners, sparks mixed reactions

a year ago by Byron Pillay

The FW De Klerk Foundation has rubbished Donald Trump's claims about Afrikaners being treated badly in South Africa, saying that it was all lies.

4 North West men slapped with hefty jail sentences for police officer killings

4 North West men slapped with hefty jail sentences for police officer killings

a year ago by Tshepiso Mametela

A week after convicting four men of the July 2021 murders of two North West police officers, the Mafikeng High Court on Friday, 7 March 2025, sentenced the quartet.

South Africa

Mpumalanga

President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to question about IPID's Phala Phala report

President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to question about IPID's Phala Phala report

Politics

2 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Kruger National Park search intensifies after helicopter carrying pilot and investigators disappears

Kruger National Park search intensifies after helicopter carrying pilot and investigators disappears

South Africa

3 days ago by Byron Pillay

"Better behaved": Baboon has SA falling in love with his table manners in Kruger National Park

"Better behaved": Baboon has SA falling in love with his table manners in Kruger National Park

People

4 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

"More than just unleaded": Engen employees' fun Pitch Perfect dance has Mzansi loving them

"More than just unleaded": Engen employees' fun Pitch Perfect dance has Mzansi loving them

Women Empowerment

7 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Nomvula Mokonyane's daughter ordered to return R14 million COVID tender

Nomvula Mokonyane's daughter ordered to return R14 million COVID tender

Politics

8 days ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Mpumalanga

Western Cape

"It's happening too much now": Snake catcher called to remove puff adder in a mall, SA stunned

"It's happening too much now": Snake catcher called to remove puff adder in a mall, SA stunned

People

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Something has to be done": Cape Town woman captures taxi driver's terrible behaviour on the road

"Something has to be done": Cape Town woman captures taxi driver's terrible behaviour on the road

People

a day ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Dereleen James and SAPS rescue children from a drug den in Mitchell’s Plain, exposing unsanitary conditions

Dereleen James and SAPS rescue children from a drug den in Mitchell’s Plain, exposing unsanitary conditions

Politics

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

"The scenery is beautiful": UK woman shows inside of first black-owned wine farm in Western Cape

"The scenery is beautiful": UK woman shows inside of first black-owned wine farm in Western Cape

Industry

a day ago by Jim Mohlala

"This is beyond beautiful”: Cape Town woman surprises mother with bundle of joy during Easter

"This is beyond beautiful”: Cape Town woman surprises mother with bundle of joy during Easter

People

2 days ago by Jim Mohlala

Western Cape

North West Province

2 Vryburg high school learners killed on N12 on first day back at school

2 Vryburg high school learners killed on N12 on first day back at school

South Africa

a day ago by Tebogo Mokwena

"Ke mang?": Afrikaans primary school students in North West melt hearts learning Setswana

"Ke mang?": Afrikaans primary school students in North West melt hearts learning Setswana

People

6 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

North West administers 86% of FMD vaccines amid rising livestock concerns

North West administers 86% of FMD vaccines amid rising livestock concerns

South Africa

12 days ago by Justin Williams

"No funding": Woman celebrates property achievement without inheritance in Kanana

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"No funding": Woman celebrates property achievement without inheritance in Kanana

Women Empowerment

28 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Suleiman Carrim tells Madlanga Commission he paid Hangwani Maumela R750,000 out of fear, SA debates

Suleiman Carrim tells Madlanga Commission he paid Hangwani Maumela R750,000 out of fear, SA debates

South Africa

a month ago by Byron Pillay

North West Province

Limpopo

"Life is full of lessons": UNISA student forced to repeat entire year after missing 1 assignment

"Life is full of lessons": UNISA student forced to repeat entire year after missing 1 assignment

People

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

"Tjo, the baby is travelling": SA sombre as surviving conjoined twin goes through big change

"Tjo, the baby is travelling": SA sombre as surviving conjoined twin goes through big change

Family and Relationships

a day ago by Jade Rhode

"Things we never thought existed": People douse tombstone with beer while cheering, SA astonished

"Things we never thought existed": People douse tombstone with beer while cheering, SA astonished

Family and Relationships

a day ago by Bongiwe Mati

"He's really determined": Mzansi moved by 30-year-old man reportedly still in matric in Limpopo

"He's really determined": Mzansi moved by 30-year-old man reportedly still in matric in Limpopo

People

2 days ago by Jim Mohlala

RIP: Lekompo star Adifele Maimele known as Fuego shot and killed

RIP: Lekompo star Adifele Maimele known as Fuego shot and killed

Celebrities

2 days ago by Rae Seleme

Limpopo

Gauteng

Rooms in former Carletonville police station building rented for R500

Rooms in former Carletonville police station building rented for R500

Politics

an hour ago by Tebogo Mokwena

Fikile Mbalula calls for calm and respect after altercation at Chris Hani's wreath-laying ceremony

Fikile Mbalula calls for calm and respect after altercation at Chris Hani's wreath-laying ceremony

South Africa

3 hours ago by Byron Pillay

EFF spokesperson Sinawo Thambo berates Newzroom Afrika in scathing tweet

EFF spokesperson Sinawo Thambo berates Newzroom Afrika in scathing tweet

Politics

4 hours ago by Tebogo Mokwena

"The Lord blesses you to bless others: Woman steps in after seeing learners sitting on buckets

"The Lord blesses you to bless others: Woman steps in after seeing learners sitting on buckets

People

6 hours ago by Jade Rhode

“You are a superwoman": University student inspires Mzansi with her incredible five job hustle

“You are a superwoman": University student inspires Mzansi with her incredible five job hustle

Women Empowerment

7 hours ago by Jim Mohlala

Gauteng