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Paramedics said seven people were killed and 52 injured in a horror bus crash on the R37 Long Tom Pass. Here is the latest.

Reebok and Fitchella are bringing fitness enthusiasts the game-changing fitness festival, Fitchella. On 16 and 17 December 2023, Camps Bay and Clifton in Cape Town will be transformed into the epicentre of fitness and fun...

The 43-year-old Sandton man was pulling out of his driveway on Thursday morning when a group of gunmen sprayed his vehicle with bullets.

This follows the establishment of the Energy Law Enforcement and Technical Unit, a specialised team to help protect electrical infrastructure from tampering, vandalism, theft and illegal connections.

Residents are urged to be aware of any potential scammers pretending to be City of Cape Town electricity officials.

Theories of innovation emphasize the role of social networks and teams as facilitators of breakthrough discoveries1–4. Around the world, scientists and inventors are more plentiful and interconnected today than ever before4. However, although there are more people making discoveries, and more ideas that can be reconfigured in new ways, research suggests that new ideas are getting harder to find5,6—contradicting recombinant growth theory7,8. Here we shed light on this apparent puzzle....

The Autumn Statement announced a total of 110 measures to try and boost business investment. Will they be up to the challenges that lie ahead?

A relatively poor turnout of just over 40 residents attended the City of Cape Town’s stakeholder engagement session for Subcouncil 8, which was held at the Strand Town Hall last Wednesday (15 November).

Elsies River residents took to the streets in a protest on Tuesday night after enduring a five-day electricity blackout. City Mayco member for energy, Beverley van Reenen, confirmed that 60% of the district now had power.

Cape Town has intensified efforts to remove unlawful electricity connections that are costing the city millions.