South Africa’s struggle with violent crime has again been thrust into the international spotlight, not through new data or shocking revelations, but through the revival
The disappearance of 19 year old Mishaadien Stemmet has left her family suspended in a state of anguish that deepens with each passing day. For
The Cape Flats has once again become the epicentre of a brutal surge in gun violence, with communities reeling after a weekend marked by repeated
Israeli authorities moved decisively on Tuesday to demolish several structures inside the East Jerusalem compound of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine
Two men are expected to appear in the dock on Monday after a dramatic New Year’s Day confrontation with police in Steenberg ended in a
The Western Cape Anti Gang Unit made visible progress in its ongoing battle against gangsterism over the weekend, carrying out coordinated arrests across several Cape
A family holiday at a popular Franschhoek camping resort has descended into anger, fear, and public outrage after a patron accused the establishment of unfair
A third taxi related murder in a matter of days has intensified fear across Cape Town’s taxi corridors, as violence once again claimed the life
Operation Shanela II officers intercepted a white Ford Ranger on the R300 in Delft on Tuesday 16 December 2025, uncovering 1010 units of abalone without
Build One South Africa (BOSA) has sounded the alarm over what it describes as a deepening “collapse of accountability” within the country’s law enforcement agencies.
On the margins of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development Summit (TICAD9) held in Yokohama, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has intensified economic
Motorists in South Africa are bracing for a mixed fuel price picture in August, with early indicators suggesting that petrol users might see modest savings
South Africa’s hospitality sector is bracing for significant changes as new tobacco legislation advances through government channels. The Department of Health is driving proposed amendments
While South Africa’s headline inflation figures for April 2025 have shown some signs of relief, this reprieve has not extended to the shelves of grocery
As South Africa edges closer to Parliament’s decisive budget vote, the African National Congress (ANC) finds itself in an increasingly precarious position. Facing widespread criticism
Leaked copies of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech revealed that the National Treasury had initially proposed a two percent increase in the Value Added
In today’s financial landscape, your credit score serves as the gateway—or barrier—to your financial dreams. Whether buying a home, securing vehicle financing, or simply applying
Elderly social grant beneficiaries endured long waits outside the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) office in Wynberg, Cape Town, on Tuesday as they rushed
The digital currency Bitcoin surpassed the R1.8 million mark (equivalent to $100,000) on Thursday, marking a historic peak. US President-elect Donald Trump attributed this significant
Bitcoin crossed a significant milestone on Monday, surging beyond R1.5-million for the first time, as the cryptocurrency market experiences a renewed rally in the wake
The recent US presidential election has set off a notable rise in the price of Bitcoin, the world’s most widely traded cryptocurrency. Reports indicate that
South Africa has achieved a significant milestone in the digital finance world, becoming the first nation to adopt Mastercard’s new real-time card payment system. This
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have been found dead in their residence in New Mexico, according to a statement from the
The world is mourning the loss of Roberta Flack, the celebrated singer, songwriter, and pianist, who passed away on the morning of February 24, 2025.
A brand-new event designed exclusively for under-18s, Under8ed, is set to take place at The Baxter foyer and garden on Friday, December 6, at 5pm.
Quincy Jones, a monumental figure in American entertainment and a trailblazer for Black artists in Hollywood, has passed away at the age of 91. His
The year has seen numerous high-profile celebrity breakups, and it appears that relationships in the limelight have been particularly fragile. In a development that few
With deep sadness, the passing of beloved actor Drake Hogestyn has been announced. He courageously battled pancreatic cancer with unwavering strength and determination. Surrounded by
Renowned former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has been spotted immersing himself in the lively atmosphere of Cape Town, South Africa, much to the delight of
The ongoing legal battle over the Tafelberg site in Cape Town has reignited discussions around spatial justice and the government’s obligation to provide affordable housing
As November 29, 2024, approaches, South Africans are gearing up for the year’s largest shopping event. Black Friday is synonymous with significant discounts across various
The “Please Call Me” feature offered by Vodacom is an invaluable service that allows you to request a call from someone when you don’t have
When using digital banking services, mistaken payments can occasionally happen, whether due to entering incorrect details or making duplicate transactions. Capitec, one of South Africa’s
If you’re dealing with an accidental transaction or an error involving TymeBank, you might be wondering about the reversal process and how long it takes.
