Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town police arrest 154 on drug-related offences ... CAPE TOWN - A total of 154 suspects were arrested on drug possession charges in the Nyanga policing cluster in Cape Town over the past few days, the South African Police ... The stations have some of the highest crime rates in South Africa.

Here, interior and textile designer Mally Skok shares her favorite spots in her favorite place: her native Cape Town. As a South African designer living in Boston, if I want to see my family, it usually entails the use of some serious air miles! ... There is a word in South Africa that you hear a lot: upliftment. We all ...

Not everybody in Cape Town has changed their mindset however. To help enforce "level 6B", the city now employs more than 60 officers as part of a specialised water inspectorate. They are, for all practical purposes, the world's first water police. Sky News spent several days with the "water squad" and we ...

A project to help a drought-stricken Cape Town received overwhelming support yesterday as thousands of Pretoria rugby fans donated money to provide water to the Mother City. ... “We have the most generous listeners in South Africa,” he said. ... “Thank you to everyone who helped Cape Town.” The good ...

South African women have had to change the way they approach showering, hair care, and menstruation, due to the lack of water. If you've ever gone camping, then you know how ... This is what residents of Cape Town, South Africa, are coping with. An interesting article in Glamour takes a look at how ...

CAPE TOWN - South African authorities said they were expecting large volumes of traffic on the country's roads on Monday as travellers return home following the Easter weekend. "Law enforcement will be on high alert and will deal appropriately with traffic offenders," the Road Traffic Management ...

She was married to Nelson Mandela for 38 years, including the 27 years he was imprisoned on an island near Cape Town. "She kept the memory of her imprisoned husband Nelson Mandela alive during his years on Robben Island and helped give the struggle for justice in South Africa one of its most ...

High-income Cape Town families have cut their average water use by 80%, according to Martine Visser, director of the Environmental Policy Research ... California, South Africa's Western Cape and southern Australia are especially vulnerable to climate change because, with their Mediterranean climates, ...

American flies to Cape Town and gets catfished by local “hospital nurse”. There is getting ... Jones had claimed to be a British nurse working on an exchange programme at the Cape Town hospital. ... While his short time in SA was a terrible one he still believes Cape Town is a “perfect” holiday destination.

Hundreds lose their homes in Cape Town fire South Africa. Reckless drivers urged to leave families at home for Easter break South Africa. Court interdicts three students from acting illegally South Africa. Parents of deported Zimbabwean children arrested in midnight raid South Africa. Dam wall to be raised ...

An alleged Cape Town extortion racketeer was arrested on Monday night after an alleged assault and intimidation incident in Diep River on Wednesday. It is understood that the man is connected to a grouping which has tried to take over Cape Town's nightclubs‚ which is controlled by alleged mafioso Nafiz ...

Cape Town - A Sunday tradition turned deadly after men dicing down a Mitchells Plain street crashed into a father and his sons, leaving one dead. Nine-year-old Tyrin Arends, his father Theo and his younger brother were walking home down Erica Way in Tafelsig after buying koeksisters. The family was ...

Cape Town – An man in his sixties was attacked and stabbed to death near Brigantine Road, Fish Hoek, on Tuesday morning. The man, who is yet to be identified by police, was riding his bike on a trail before he was attacked by the suspect. "The suspect fled the scene with the victim's mountain bike and is ...

JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa has declared that the drought afflicting Cape Town and other parts of the country is a national disaster. The government announcement on Tuesday allows officials to more easily direct resources to drought relief and long-term recovery plans. The government says the ...

He then decided to fly to South Africa to save his lady love. “I gave her my flight itinerary and she knew I would be wearing a cowboy hat and a sweater saying 'big daddy'. But when I got there, she was not there. “I got myself a South African cellphone number and told her where I was staying and even ...

Cape Town - Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday confirmed the long-term global scale ratings of 10 South African regional and local governments with stable outlooks. Moody's said the latest rating action follows the potential improvement of the SA government's credit profile, as reflected by the ...