For the first time in Parliament, a private member's bill was passed. Proposed by ACDP MP Cheryllyn Dudley, The Labour Laws Amendment Bill aims to give fathers longer paternity leave. Currently, fathers
The Western Cape is still in the midst of a devastating drought. Dam levels are currently at 36% of their storage capacity, with last week seeing a 0.1% drop. Weather
Let's throwback around a hundred years, to a time when it snowed heavily on Table Mountain. Winter 1919, and the month of August was then one of the coldest in
Today, the Defence wrapped up their evidence in the state’s case against triple-murder accused Henri van Breda, but we’lll have to wait until 2018 to hear the outcome of this
The city's favourite music festival, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival's line-up has been announced. British singer Corinne Bailey Rae is just one of the names among the headline international
Stellenbosch University is investigating two official complaints laid against a senior staff member by students of the institution. The first student, Mishka Lewis, said the harassment began while she was
South African-born Patrick Soon-Shiong has been named the world's wealthiest doctor. With an estimated net worth of R150-billion, he has revolutionised healthcare through his work in the medical field. Born
Today, in the van Breda triple-murder trial, the Defence continued to lead evidence from Dr Butler, an expert neurologist called by Henri’s Defence team to provide his views on the
For thousands of Capetonians, a severely-crowded train commute is a daily reality. Videos have surfaced over the past several months, showing extreme overcrowding on Metrorail trains, particularly on the Cape
Plastics SA's annual survey into plastics recycling, has showed that the growing public pressure to recycle is working. The results for the period ending December 2016, revealed an increase of