Four suspected extortionists were killed in a shootout with police in Khayelitsha after allegedly pointing firearms at officers. Police had acted on a tip-off and attempted to stop a vehicle linked to the suspects before the confrontation. IPID has since opened an investigation into the incident.

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South Africa recorded 476,751 deaths in 2023, down from 492,417 in 2022, with diabetes (5.8%), cerebrovascular (5.4%) and hypertensive diseases (5.2%) as the leading causes.

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Zuko Komisa The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has introduced a definitive ban on transgender women competing in female categories, aligning its official eligibility standards with a recent executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump. This new framework, confirmed following an executive board meeting on Thursday, establishes that participation in women’s [...]

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A total of 17 South Africans will play this year, most of whom need better performances after disappointment last year.

Nearly 100 small-scale fishers and coastal community members held a peaceful demonstration outside the High Court in Cape Town.

Only a few years after setting the record for the fastest speed, RC16 is one of the slowest bikes.

Olympia Cafe and Bakery in Kalk Bay has announced the passing of one of its beloved chefs who died following a short illness.

Athletics South Africa (ASA) has announced a 68-member provisional squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be held in Glasgow in Scotland.

Long-awaited repairs to a crucial link between Cape Town and Camps Bay have finally begun. Here's how long the project is expected to take...

A major visa change could reshape travel to South Africa. Here's what the Department of Home Affairs' is planning.