Police constable arrested after Free State hostage drama

Week-long water supply interruption for parts of Durban as major pipeline bursts

A burst on Durban's Wiggins High Pressure Main has caused a major water shutdown, with interruptions expected to last an entire week.

Daily Snow Report: the warnings finally stop

Monday's Daily Snow Report shows SAWS issuing no warnings at all, with fine and warm conditions spreading across most of the country.

New Orlando Pirates signing plays THREE positions in FOUR games

Orlando Pirates new signing Ghampani Lungu has quickly shown why his versatility could make him a key player for the Buccaneers this season.

Cape Town water warning: These areas face supply disruptions this week

Cape Town residents have been urged to store water as planned maintenance and zero-pressure tests will affect several areas this week.

These popular supermarkets operate in both South Africa and Namibia

Discover the popular supermarket chains with stores on both sides of the South Africa-Namibia border and why they matter to travellers.

DA cites plan to slash Limpopo's growing unemployment

The province's expanded unemployment remained at a devastating 46.7%, according to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey by Statistics SA.

Danelle and Brendan Murray: Creating a safe haven for owls

Rural communities associate owls with witchcraft or superstitious beliefs, which often lead to persecution.

Three killed, two wounded in Newclare flat shooting

Police have opened three counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder.

JUST IN: Madlanga Commission venue evacuated after fire alarm activated [VIDEO]

This incident happened moments before the appearance of corruption accused tenderpreneur Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala.

Under Ramaphosa, corruption thrives, while life gets harder

What is needed six years on is a full public accounting of all the unexamined tenders, as well as every one of those Covid criminal referrals.

Winter ends with zero load shedding as Eskom hits six‑year high

The achievement marks a decisive shift from recovery to reliability, ensuring the country has met winter demand.

Bio360 Africa 2027 – SABIA confirms return after successful Johannesburg debut

Bio360 Africa 2027 SABIA confirms return after successful Johannesburg debut By Larry Claasen FOLLOWING the success of the inaugural Bio360 Africa exhibition and conference held in June, the Southern The post Bio360 Africa 2027 SABIA confirms return after successful Johannesburg debut appeared first on Cape Business News.

Eskom's board is slow-walking the reform South Africa needs

There is a difference between acknowledging complexity and weaponising it to resist change, writes Busi Mavuso.

Dam levels trail last year's figures as super El Niño threatens South Africa's water supply

SA faces a high probability of a strong or 'super' El Niño developing, bringing an unusually hot, dry summer from October 2026 through to March 2027.

Why women burn out differently

Why women burn out differently By Chantelle Botha BURNOUT is often treated as exhaustion, but in women, exhaustion is usually the breaking point. Long before women burn out physically, many The post Why women burn out differently appeared first on Cape Business News.

Faster asset audits & interventions

Faster asset audits interventions Many data centres are increasing asset density to support growing demand for computational power, driven by AI and Internet of  Things-applications. How are data centres The post Faster asset audits interventions appeared first on Cape Business News.

Employee hotel room sharing: Legal risks for South African Employers

Employee hotel room sharing: Legal risks for South African Employers By Adrian Ephraim IT sounds trivial until it lands on your desk. A sales team flies to Johannesburg, and someone The post Employee hotel room sharing: Legal risks for South African Employers appeared first on Cape Business News.

Cold-store efficiency starts with the right reach truck

Cold-store efficiency starts with the right reach truck WORKING in sub-zero temperatures is challenging, especially in cold storage facilities where temperatures can drop to a frigid -30°C. For operators relying The post Cold-store efficiency starts with the right reach truck appeared first on Cape Business News.

Capital investment in South Africa hinges on policy certainty

Capital investment in South Africa hinges on policy certainty By Tarryn-Leigh Solomons BUSINESSES planning major capital investment projects in South Africa are looking well beyond the current economic cycle, placing The post Capital investment in South Africa hinges on policy certainty appeared first on Cape Business News.