Widespread allegations of manipulated crime statistics have risen in Paarl but the police officers responsible will probably get away with it.
Eateries are much more than just places to eat. They offer tradition as well, and with that, comes comfortability.
Protesters will be taking to the the streets of Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban tomorrow. Here’s where they’ll be going.
The MEC of Public Works in Cape Town loves Chapman’s Peak, but erecting a building on it must go ahead regardless, he says.
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/ 22 February 2012
Although no injuries were reported, about 70 people have been left homeless following four separate fires across Cape Town on Tuesday.
South Africans can expect the introduction of laws restricting fatty acids and salt content in food, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said.
In <em>Safe House</em> Ryan Reynolds plays a low-level CIA operative stationed in Cape Town.
Analysts are divided over whether social protest will fare better with help from the middle class.
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/ 1 February 2012
Four men were jailed for 18 years on Wednesday for stabbing and stoning 19-year-old lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana to death in 2006.
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/ 30 December 2011
The <i>M&G</i> rounds up the top cheap(ish) thrills to be had in Jo’burg, Cape Town & Durban as the festive season winds down.
Shrien Dewani must wait until 2012 to learn the outcome of his court battle against extradition to South Africa over his wife Anni’s murder.
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/ 25 November 2011
After a spate of attacks on hikers, a volunteer group is considering taking SANParks Table Mountain National Park to court.
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/ 17 November 2011
English rugby club Saracens will no longer play in Cape Town after conflict arose between the city and the Western Province Rugby Club.
Designers must ensure that Cape Town’s 2014 award is not hijacked by business and tourism interests, says a member of the bid committee
Cape Town has been named World Design Capital for 2014, at the International Design Congress in Taipei, but there are dissenting voices back home.
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/ 26 October 2011
Cape Town has trumped Bilbao and Dublin to be named Design Capital 2014 by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design.
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/ 13 October 2011
SA’s second largest city has a homicide rate higher than the national average, a global study has shown.
A 23-year-old woman from Zimbabwe is facing an uncertain future following an acid attack in Cape Town this week.
With the help of Abalimi Bezekhaya, Masikhanye Food Garden sells its produce to suburban Capetonians at a weekly market known as Harvest of Hope.
The City of Cape Town warned on Tuesday that great white sharks would now be moving closer to the shore.
Municipalities are tightening up security and making contingency plans to clear backlogs, as the municipal workers’ strike enters its second week.
While municipal workers in Gauteng were asking the premier to intervene in wage negotiations, strikers in Cape Town were denied permission to march.
Patricia de Lille has called on Cape Town’s ANC leader to support a claim for damages from striking Samwu workers who went on a rampage in the city.
Rats jumping in their faces, dead babies in bins and infected fingers are some of the horrors they face every day, Cape Town rubbish collectors say.
After a public spat with singer Simphiwe Dana, DA leader Helen Zille says that the social platform Twitter can be as troublesome as it is useful.
A Somali-born moved to a predominantly coloured area of the Strand near Cape Town to escape xenophobia. But now he has been asked to close shop.
Dan Carter scored 19 points as the Crusaders eased past the Stormers 29-10 in their Super rugby semifinal at Newlands on Saturday.
Cape Town is consistently rated as one of the world’s top-10 tourist destinations. But out of sight, it’s also one of the most violent cities.
Cape Town has won a place on the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design’s short list for World Design Capital 2014.
Police say their case against Briton Shrien Dewani is watertight due to "overwhelming evidence" that he masterminded his wife Anni’s murder in 2010.
Western Cape premier Helen Zille says she has appointed ex-Cape Town mayor Dan Plato as the minister for community safety in her provincial cabinet.