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AIDC accuses Treasury of punishing the poor by withholding municipal funding
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (421+ words) todayJuly 21, 2026 5 The Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC) has sharply criticised the National National Treasury’s decision to withhold billions of rands in funding from dozens of municipalities, arguing that the move unfairly punishes poor households while failing to address the…...
Housing opportunity scams on social media: What Cape Town residents need to know
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (211+ words) todayJuly 21, 2026 9 The City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate has issued a warning, alerting residents to housing opportunity scam attempts on social media platforms. Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements, Councillor Carl Pophaim, said the City is “aware of a…...
Tebogo Thobejane's stunning appearance at Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's court trial
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (396+ words) todayJuly 21, 2026 10 Actress and podcaster Tebogo Thobejane turned heads when she attended the start of the long-awaited trial of her ex-boyfriend, alleged underworld kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Matlala pleaded not guilty to orchestrating a hit on her. Matlala and his four…...
Planning an overseas trip? What South Africans need to know after the US travel warning
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (439+ words) todayJuly 20, 2026 13 South Africans planning international trips are urged to stay informed after the United States issued a worldwide travel caution for its citizens, warning of potential security threats and travel disruptions linked to heightened tensions in the Middle East. While…...
Jeffreys Bay protests calm restored as police intensify search for looted goods
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (393+ words) The South African Police Service says calm has returned to Jeffreys Bay and the wider Kouga region a day after violent anti-immigrant protests left dozens arrested and spaza shops looted. Police spokesperson, Brigadier Nobuntu Gantana, confirmed that Public Order Policing…...
Joburg has just 12 days’ cash buffer amid Eskom and Rand Water payment pressures, Morero warns
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (558+ words) todayJuly 18, 2026 11 Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has warned that the City has enough available cash to keep operating for only 12 days should an emergency or unexpected financial pressure arise, as it awaits an equitable share transfer from National Treasury to settle…...
Cape Town is serving up live music, laughs and a night of giving back this weekend
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (333+ words) Zoë Modiga is hitting the road again, and Cape Town is one of the stops on her latest tour. Known for her powerful vocals and soulful sound, Modiga has built a reputation for performances that feel less like a concert…...
Measles resurgence in Cape Town: Protect your children now
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (433+ words) todayJuly 17, 2026 6 An increase in measles outbreaks in the Northern Tygerberg districts in Cape Town has been reported by the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness. The areas of the outbreak include Bishop Lavis, Scottsdene in Kraaifontein, Ravensmead, and Delft....
Nompumelelo Sobopha shares her journey on ‘Married at First Sight Mzansi’ S3
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (308+ words) todayJuly 16, 2026 8 Season three of “Married at First Sight Mzansi” is back on screens, and fans are eating up the drama. The series follows a group of singles who agree to marry partners chosen for them by relationship experts. Meeting for…...
Selective Remembrance is a Betrayal of our Shared History and the Sacrifices of Black South African Heroes
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (123+ words) — Carl Niehaus (@niehaus_carl) July 16, 2026 President Ramaphosa must answer directly: Why only white representatives in that video? Where were the black voices honouring the 607 who perished on the Mendi and the thousands who laboured in France? How can we speak of unity…...