Bheki Cele says George building developers 'are holding back information' about the collapse

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Speaking to the media at the site, Cele said the developers and the contractors had been secretive about revealing details of the workers on the site.

Calls for full-scale probe into collapsed building in George

Byron Lukas and Robin-Lee Francke|Published

As rescue operations enter the fifth day, the chairperson of the portfolio committee on human settlements in Parliament, Machwene Semenya, called for an in-depth ...

City centre comes alive: Jazz Fest weekend opens with captivating free concert

Robin-Lee Francke and Staff Reporter|Published

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival takes place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre this weekend. Doors opens at 6pm tonight and 5pm tomorrow, ...

St George’s Cathedral Dean Father Michael Weeder retires

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Father Michael Weeder retires after 13 years as Dean of the St George’s Cathedral.

World Autism Awareness Day: Health department calls on communities to support those on the spectrum

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The World Health Organization revealed that one in every 100 children globally has autism.

NSRI continues searching for six fishermen missing at sea

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The missing men are believed to be from Hout Bay and Hawston.

Eastern Cape SAPS applicants warned of scam

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Potential SAPS applicants are contacted telephonically and requested to deposit money with a promise of employment.

Top 5 secret getaways in the Northern Cape this month of love

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

This month of love become a tourist in your own country and explore these amazing must-see places.

Western Cape Liquor Authority conduct over 800 inspections in a month

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

During the inspections, 33 compliance notices were issued which relates to a failure by licensees to display documentation relating to the licence and 16 non-compliance ...

118 arrested for drunk driving on Western Cape roads over the past week

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The arrests of drunk drivers totalled 75% of arrests made.

ChildSafe SA reiterates call for 30km/h speed around schools after child was run over in Cape Town

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A report released by the Road Traffic Management Corporation stated that 12,436 South Africans died in road crashes, with 10. 2% of the fatalities listed as children ...

‘This is outrageous’: Daughters slam auction of Nelson Mandela’s personal belongings

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Controversy surrounds the planned auction of late former President Nelson Mandela's personal belongings in New York. Amid objections from Mandela’s daughters and ...

Police warn: don’t fall for bogus schools

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Police are urging parents and guardians not to fall victim to bogus tertiary institutions or fake accommodation offers.

Going to the beach? Be wary of spring tides warns the NSRI

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The NSRI has urged beachgoers to swim at beaches protected by lifeguards

Health Ombudsman report: Motherwell NU 11 Clinic found negligent in Zenizole Vena case

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Zenizole Vena was kidnapped and gang-raped in September 2022 in Motherwell, but nurses refused to help her, telling her to go to the local police station where she ...

Two men from Gauteng questioned over break-in at SA Rugby Union in Cape Town

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Relax! The Webb Ellis Rugby World Cup trophy is safe!

Gift of the Givers regional head in Gaza killed after returning from morning prayer

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Ahmed Abbasi was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza as he was returning from morning prayer with his brother on Thursday morning.

Expired foods: Eastern Cape Health MEC calls for intensified inspections after 120 learners were treated at healthcare facilities ...

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A total of 143 learners have fallen ill from suspected food poisoning in the province.

Five dead as Ford Ranger rams into SAPS vehicle transporting prisoners

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The driver is alleged to have lost control of his vehicle during a road rage fit.

Beware of this EPWP job scam doing the rounds on WhatsApp

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The scam is circulating on WhatsApp and refers to a mass recruitment for EPWP in 2023.

Hawks bust eight for theft of TVET college funds worth R24 million

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) in the Western Cape arrested eight suspects for theft of funds from the South Cape Technical and Vocational ...

Commuters to brace themselves as SA Taxi Council in the Western Cape to embark on stay away

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Santacos, Mandla Hermanus said the Western Cape has announced a provincial stay away next week.

WC Education slams ‘extortion’ by taxi association after 90% of children miss school in Khayelitsha after blockade

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The Western Cape Education Department said its pupils’ safety and education has been put at risk after an attempt of extortion by the minibus taxi associations. ...

Daily IOL Radio News Bulletin - January 26

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

As you kick start your day, Nokuthula Khwela brings you the country’s biggest stories.

99% of Grade 1 and 8 pupils placed in the Western Cape

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

As the new school year starts on Wednesday, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) said 99. 2% of its Grade 1 and 8 pupils have been placed in schools.