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Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia recently admitted SAPS didn’t have a plan to tackle gangsterism in Cape Town. This week, he introduced one, focusing on collaboration with communities and other ...

A lightbulb moment in the company of a Cape Town chef who’s been in the city’s kitchens for decades casts light on the dearth of local dishes on restaurant menus.

From 12 October, non-EU travellers must register fingerprints and a facial scan under the EU’s new biometric entry/exit system, replacing passport stamps ahead of full rollout in 2026.

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has been grilled in Parliament about a range of scandals, including the 2020 theft at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm in Limpopo, and a ...

Nico Scheepers has written and directed a black-and-white Afrikaans horror film that is a masterclass in soul-gripping entertainment. It is likely to haunt you long after the credits roll.

A long-awaited expert update on the dietary changes needed to support both human and planetary health comes out clearly in favour of a plant-based approach, writes Sheila Skeaff of the University of ...

The UN aid chief says the organisation is ‘ready to roll’ with 170,000 tonnes of food, medicine and other supplies to the Gaza Strip.

The third year of the Gaza conflict stares down at us, but there is now the hope that the initial steps towards a ceasefire are under way, and a more comprehensive peace is now a possibility.

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The United States will deploy up to 200 troops to Israel to establish a task forceto support stabilization efforts in Gaza, but no Americans are expected to be deployed into the Palestinian enclave, U ...

South Africa’s energy story is being rewritten. For decades, the country has relied on coal and fossil fuels to power its growth. But as the urgency of climate change grows and the need for ...