ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna addresses Linda Mwanainchi rally at Amalemba grounds in Kakamega town during on February 21, 2026. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] For decades now, the Western region has ...
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says a Western Cape High Court Judge has been served with a notice to move out of a state property he has been living in for several years by ...
Four people have been shot and killed at an informal settlement in the Western Cape. It is understood that the shooting occurred in Philippi East on Saturday night. Police spokesperson Brigadier ...
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has urged municipalities to continue installing and maintaining critical water infrastructure to mitigate a developing water crises in the province. Dam levels in the ...
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of a heatwave this week in parts of the the Namakwa District and parts of the Western Cape tomorrow, which will spread to the Little and Central ...
Heat wave conditions are expected over parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape from Monday until Friday with temperatures set to reach 36°C to 42°C. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) said ...
Of the 276 gang-related murders recorded across South Africa in the third quarter of 2025/26, 257 occurred in the Western Cape, where the controversial deployment of the South African National Defence ...
The Western Cape Municipal Economic Review and Outlook was tabled in the provincial Parliament on Thursday. The province is able to boast some economic growth against strong national and international ...
Rape, attempted murder and domestic violence have surged in the Western Cape, with 937 domestic-related cases recorded between October and December 2025. The figures were presented on Tuesday during a ...
It may be the ‘lesser-known’ Denmark, but this underrated gem in Western Australia delivers its own delightful brand of hygge, writes Julia D’Orazio. When I think of “Denmark”, my mind swings like a ...
Did you ever nibble on chalk as a child, or caught your little one putting soil in their mouth? While it may seem like an odd or harmless childhood habit, the urge to eat non-food items such as chalk ...
The Cape sundew is a carnivorous plant found in South Africa. The plant’s leaves are covered in tiny red tentacles called glandular trichomes. The tentacles produce drops of sticky mucilage, a ...