The appointment of the Western Cape’s first female police commissioner, Yolisa Matakata, has been roundly welcomed and endorsed by politicians.

Public Protector Busi Mkhwebane took a swipe at the Constitutional Court for its majority judgment that she personally pay the costs of the litigation over her report on the R1.125billion Absa-Bankorp lifeboat.

The SACP said investigations should include the period when former SAA board chairperson Dudu Myeni was at the helm, and also focus on other procurement after her removal in October 2017.

Public Protector released several reports which investigated wrongdoing by top politicians Faith Muthambi, Tina Joemat-Pettersson and former Parliamentary speaker Baleka Mbete.

UPS Supply Chain Solutions has been ordered to pay Skydive Mossel Bay R386140.30, with interest after they failed to deliver the aircraft engine.

An elephant owner at the centre of cruelty charges said she was not too worried about an upcoming court case, as she maintained her innocence.

Johan Fourie put his studies on hold to care for his mother, who was diagnosed with cancer. When he returned to UWC, he too was diagnosed with cancer.

Operations at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway have resumed after the cableway's back-up generator had failed leaving hundreds of visitors stuck.

Two Cape Flats teenagers suspected of settling alight Metrorail trains will remain in juvenile custody until their next court appearance on January 9.

A Melkbosstrand couple are fuming after a 14-year-old boy accused of rape and arson was placed in their care without them being informed.

The Mayco member for water and waste services opened the City's second water collection point in Vredehoek and has encouraged residents to stay “water wise”.

The police minister visited Mitchells Plain to see the parents of murdered 10-year-old Ayesha Kelly and also told residents of plans to curb gang violence.

Child killer Ameerudien Peters is facing a double life sentence following his conviction of the rape and murder of 18-month-old Jeremiah Ruiters.

Western Cape Police Ombudsman says he will investigate allegations of inconsiderate driving against SAPS members transporting Pollsmoor Prison inmates.

The ConCourt ruled that law graduates from independent institutes are eligible for enrolment as legal practitioners under the Legal Practice Act.

In a breakthrough in the torching of trains at Cape Town Station, police have arrested two minors for arson.