In an ambitious pursuit of adventure and environmental stewardship, 27-year-old marine scientist, Nina Faure Beaulieu from Cape Town, is gearing-up for an epic journey as a crew member in the Clipper Round the World Race.
Van Aardt said the business’s potential for a successful restart is uncertain as large-scale business is not easy to restart.
Two young scientists from the Western Cape have made their mark on the international stage at the øzmir International Innovation Science Energy Engineering Fair (IISEEF) in Türkiye.
Hotels in Cape Town are filling up fast as the City prepares for an influx of domestic and international tourists over the coming weeks.
As part of its drowning prevention campaign, the City is deploying 340 beach lifeguards and 343 swimming pool lifeguards to ensure a secure and enjoyable festive season for holiday-makers
Table View residents have been left shaken by the murder of a 78-year-old woman found dead in her home.
Employees at Tupperware will be laid off after the iconic US food storage container company announced it will be closing operations in South Africa at the end of December 2024.
In a tragic start to the festive season, eight people, including six children, died when a bus overturned en route to Cape Town from the Eastern Cape on the N1 near Worcester, with 22 others injured and receiving medical attention.
The City of Cape Town’s decision to limit discussions on the future of the Bellville Velodrome has sparked controversy, with the GOOD Party demanding accountability for the lack of public engagement.
Thando Nkonzwana, a 28-year-old advocate for youth development, has been selected to represent the Western Cape in the prestigious Mission Stellar World Pageant 2025.
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) decision to cut the repo rate to 7. 75% has sparked mixed reaction among economists, raising questions about its potential impact on the struggling economy.
Athletics clubs in Cape Town have welcomed significant upgrades under way at the Green Point Athletic Stadium, set to be completed soon.
Residents and sporting organisations in Cape Town are rallying to protect the Bellville Velodrome and Stadium, a historic venue facing redevelopment.
Police are probing allegations levelled against the City of Cape Town concerning sewage pollution affecting Strandfontein Beach.
A French tourist who went missing during a hike at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has been safely located and is set to return home.
Cape Town is poised to welcome an influx of visitors this month, with every 100 international visitors contributing R2. 1million in direct spending.
Cape Town has been selected to host the World Pride 2028, marking a historic moment for South Africa and the LGBTQIA+ community, as it becomes the first African city to celebrate the prestigious event.
The Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association (Codeta) has called for a thorough investigation following the death of Luvuyo Vimba.
The Cape Town Cycle Tour has introduced the first-ever Prelude Challenge to a regular tour in 2025.
Two Independent Media journalists were awarded last night, beating out stiff competition from around the country to be judged the best in their respective categories.
In the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory, South Africa finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with the potential ramifications for its economy and geopolitical standing.
A solo sailor is undertaking essential repairs on his boat in Simon’s Town before he continues his circumnavigation of the globe.
Norse Atlantic Airways has launched its inaugural direct flight from Cape Town International Airport to London Gatwick, enhancing connectivity and stimulating tourism between South Africa and the UK.
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.
Fire at the lower cableway station on Table Mountain leaves 400 visitors stranded, but swift action by firefighters ensures everyone's safety.
