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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Brazilian hackers threaten Sassa data leak after students uncovered security breach

Hacking group, N4aughtysecGroup, has threatened to release Sassa data, this after the collective hailed two Stellenbosch students as heroes for uncovering serious flaws in Social Relief of Distress Grant system.

Cape Argus News
David Ritchie and Sibuliso Duba|Published

Surge in great white shark sightings in Plettenberg Bay

In recent weeks, the waters of Plettenberg Bay have seen a remarkable increase in great white shark sightings, sparking both excitement and curiosity among locals and visitors alike.

Weekend Argus News
David Ritchie|Published

LOOK: Community rallies to rescue seahorses stranded on Plett’s Lookout Beach

A heart-warming tale of coastal unity: After several calls for assistance were made on social media and local WhatsApp groups, locals and visitors flocked to Lookout Beach in their hundreds to help save as many washed-up seahorses as they could.

Cape Argus News
David Ritchie|Published

US PhD student makes mark in lives of Monkeyland apes

Adela Cebeiro's Trailblazing Research: Stone Tool Proficiency Discovered at Monkeyland

Weekend Argus News
David Ritchie and Ntsika Majiba|Published

The market for green finance is growing globally

Climate change is no longer a future threat – it has already had a devastating impact on the financial sector. However, it also presents opportunities for investors.

Personal Finance Investments
David Ritchie|Published

WATCH: Plettenberg Bay shop owner dedicates space to help local businesses

Beacon Isle Kwikspar owner Duncan Brown has set up a special table to promote and sell products from local businesses that are unable to trade under the lockdown regulations.

News
David Ritchie|Published

WATCH: Plett outreach programme won't let red tape hamper lockdown food distribution efforts

Liesel Barnard from Muddy Pooches says she will continue to assist in feeding the people and animals of the informal communities around the industrial area of Plettenberg Bay, despite being threatened with arrest.

News South Africa Western Cape
David Ritchie|Published

PICS: Matthew Mole performs to sold-out crowd at Kirstenbosch

Matthew Mole played to a sold-out crowd at Kirstenbosch Gardens as part of their Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts series.

Multimedia Galleries
David Ritchie|Published

LOOK: Tree falls onto moving car on M3 as gale force winds rattle Cape Town

The driver of a vehicle travelling along the M3 outbound near UCT was lucky to escape unscathed after a tree fell onto his car.

News South Africa Western Cape
David Ritchie|Published

Sun, surf and sand

Not much beats a day at the beach in Kalk Bay. Picture: David Ritchie

Cape Times News
David Ritchie|Published

Elusive moon

The crescent moon was not sighted, which means the fast and holy month of Ramadaan will begin on Tuesday

Daily News News
David Ritchie|Published