As streaming platforms continue to gain popularity worldwide, SA audiences are increasingly turning away from DStv Premium subscriptions.

The body of a retired teacher, who went missing while hiking in Newlands Forest over the weekend, has been found.

The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has approved the initiation of a process to release the Good Hope Centre site for redevelopment.

A joint operation between the City of Cape Town and the NSRI Hout Bay Station successfully removed and disposed of a 35-tonne whale carcass.

South Africans will enjoy one fewer public holiday next year, although there will be more long weekends in 2025 than in 2024.

As the year draws to a close, South Africans will no doubt be checking their calendars for the next day off work.

ITHUBA have urged all participants to check their tickets and claim any unclaimed winnings from the various lottery games.

The Department of Basic Education has confirmed the term dates for schools across the country in 2025. Take a look …

Carte Blanche reports on a lawyer in Mpumalanga who is accused of defrauding clients of millions of rands.

The NSRI has all appealed to the public to be cautious around the coastline as the full moon Spring tide peaks on Friday, 15 November.

The 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) – or matric exams – began on Monday, 21 October 2024. Here’s what will be written today …

The latest dam level stats in the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province are just shy of 100% of capacity.

Discovery is seeking to introduce a new medical aid plan, aimed at addressing the healthcare needs of new entrants and young professionals.

A French woman was captured on video throwing her Maltese poodle from a balcony of the third floor of OR Tambo International Airport.

A woman has shared on social media that she uncovered a live dung beetle in 1kg bag of Bokomo Chocolate ProNutro.

Elon Musk’s net worth has blown past the $300 billion mark as his Tesla share and dogecoin prices soar after Donald Trump’s election win.

The SA Health Products Regulatory Authority has expressed concern at the increasing presence of counterfeit products such as Ozempic.

A nine-year study published last month found that elephants avoided farms with bees 86 percent of the time.

Latest research shows that covering your surfboard in bright lights may actually help stave off shark attacks.

Volunteers and professionals from Wilderness Search And Rescue (WSAR) have rescued a foreign hiker who fell while descending Lion’s Head.

Carte Blanche recently reviewed a new political memoir by Mathews Phosa. This book, “Witness to Power,” offers a fresh perspective on South Africa’s political history, particularly focusing on key events where Phosa claims to have played a significant role.

Carte Blanche has uncovered a serious public health issue where a banned and highly toxic pesticide has been widely sold in informal markets for years.

Donald Trump is set for a second stint in the White House after a comprehensive win over Democrat rival Kamala Harris.

Money makes money – and these 10 people have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT!

The latest dam level stats in the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province are just under 100% of capacity.

In the spirit of the Earthshot Prize which is being hosted in Cape Town, both Table Mountain and the Cape Town Stadium will be lit in green.

Kingswood Golf Estate in George recently welcomed the birth of its first ever black springbok. Images have been rare, but here are more …

Carte Blanche exposed the illegal gold mining operations in the Lowveld region, including Pilgrim’s Rest, Sabie, Mbombela, and Barberton.

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway has confirmed it will resume operations on Wednesday, 30 October after a fire erupted in its parking garage.

More than 20 volunteers and professionals from WSAR, together with members of SAPS Search and Rescue, helped rescue a woman on Sunday.

In two separate incidents on Saturday, a man was bitten by a marine animal at Blue Waters, while another man was bitten by a seal at Big Bay.

A Bloemfontein-based entrepreneur, who established a healthy alternative to coffee, is revolutionising the agro-processing industry.

Carte Blanche exposes the devastating impact of budget cuts on public services.

Thanks to its proximity to Cape Town’s urban edge, Constantia is often prone to visitors of, let’s say, a ‘wilder’ nature.

Carte Blanche has revealed a disturbing trend: well-organized groups, similar to those involved in rhino poaching, are targeting fish.

Emergency services assisted 75 tourists on the Platteklip Gorge hiking trail following a fire that saw the Table Mountain cableway closed.

The winner of the R43 158 293.10 PowerBall jackpot from draw number 1553, held on Friday, 11 October 2024, has claimed her winnings.

A New Zealand airport has imposed a three-minute limit on farewell hugs, sparking a worldwide debate over how long to cling on for a cuddle.

Popular food delivery service Woolworths Dash has withdrawn from Hout Bay in Cape Town after extortion threats.

Kingswood Golf Estate in George recently welcomed the birth of its first ever black springbok which is now believed to be male.

SFC, a movement focused on delaying smartphones and social media for kids, has launched South Africa’s first-ever digital parent pact.

Carte Blanche has revealed a remarkable story about a research center in the North West province. This state-of-the-art facility is achieving significant progress in treating advanced cancer.

Carte Blanche has featured the remarkable tale of Isabella, a young girl from East London.

Woolworths has reportedly suspended its Dash deliveries to the Hout Bay area following security risks faced by their drivers.

Buffel, perhaps the world’s most famous Elephant Seal, has been resident at Duiker Island near Hout Bay for a few weeks now.

The NSRI has appealed to the public to be cautious around the coastline as the full moon Spring tide approaches.

Two well-known South African schools have been included in Carfax Education’s fifth annual edition of The Schools Index.

The latest dam level stats in the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province are just under 100% of capacity.

Hussar Grill Franschhoek has been named as South Africa’s best restaurant for a date night – and made the Top 25 in the world list!

South Africa-born Elon Musk has stretched his ‘lead’ as the most followed person on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Yet another accident has occurred on Kloof Nek Road, this time after a tour bus drove into the fence of an apartment complex on Saturday.

Carte Blanche focuses on the poor state of the cemeteries, which are characterized by excessive plant growth, damaged facilities, and inadequate upkeep.

The City of Cape Town has reminded residents that no fireworks will be allowed without the necessary permission and a permit.

South Africans will enjoy one fewer public holiday next year, although will be more long weekends in 2025 than in 2024.

An 18-year-old mountaineer has broken multiple records while climbing the world’s highest mountains across Nepal and Pakistan.

Kingswood Golf Estate in George recently welcomed the birth of its first ever black springbok which is now believed to be male.

If you’re wondering how to streeeeetch your 15 annual leave days into 38 days off from work in 2025, here’s HOW!

There have been calls to name the black springbok born at Kingswood Golf Estate in George, ‘Siya’. Take a look!

Kingswood Golf Estate in George has welcomed its first ever black Springbok, as per a Facebook post. Take a look!

Carte Blanche has uncovered a controversial luxury development project in Stellenbosch.

A rare 1902 South Africa Veld Pond coin has sold for a record sum at auction. Any guesses as to how much it was worth to its new owner?

The latest official dam level stats in the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province are in excess of 100%.

Welcome to America’s favourite pastime of competitive eating. Eating what food do you think would make you world champion?

Earth captured a miniature, “second moon” this past weekend in the form of the tiny asteroid 2024 PT5, according to NASA scientists.

Following the most recent public holiday, Heritage Day, South Africans will no doubt be checking out the calendar for the next day off work.

Pupils in South Africa are currently on holiday with the third term having wrapped up on Friday, 20 September.

Carte Blanche is investigating the taxi industry’s aggressive tactics and how they’re harming innocent people.

A truck lost control on Kloof Nek Road in Cape Town on Thursday evening, resulting in a serious accident. Here’s what happened …

A South African woman celebrated her 118th birthday on Friday as one of the oldest people in the world with a small party at her care home.

As South Africans enjoy a day off from work on Tuesday, 24 September to celebrate Heritage Day, there’s bad news for public holidays in 2025.

Working South Africans will not get a day off to celebrate Women’s Day in 2025 because the public holiday falls on a Saturday.

Although South Africans will enjoy one fewer public holiday next year, there will be more long weekends in 2025 than in 2024.

The recent surge in conflict around the globe has led to increased speculation that World War III could be on the horizon.

Carte Blanche is examining a recent surge in violent confrontations between the police and criminals in KwaZulu-Natal.

Pupils in South Africa will wrap up Term 3 on Friday, 20 September, but will only be on holiday for a little over a week …

South Africans will no doubt have eye-balled the calendar for September and noticed that the next public holiday falls next week.

South Africans will no doubt have eye-balled the calendar for September and noticed another public holiday next week.

The latest dam level stats in the Western Cape show that five of the six of the major dams in the province are in excess of capacity.

Pupils in South Africa are in the home stretch of Term 3 with a short break upcoming after Friday. Get out your diary!

The latest dam level stats in the Western Cape show that five of the six of the major dams in the province are in excess of capacity.

Carte Blanche examines the ongoing suffering caused by South Africa’s worst listeriosis outbreak.

According to the respected Bloomberg Billionaires Index, there is a new richest woman in the world. Here’s who she is …

South Africans will no doubt have eye-balled the calendar for September and noticed another public holiday later in the month.

Pupils in South Africa are in the home stretch of Term 3 with a short break upcoming later this month. Get out your diary!

Carte Blanche is examining a dispute at a Pietermaritzburg boys’ school. The headmaster claims to have evidence of wrongdoing but is accused of sexual harassment.

The official dam level stats in the Western Cape show that all six of the major dams in the province are in excess of capacity.

Carte blanche exposes a secret group of people working together illegally to help foreigners enter South Africa at the Beitbridge border.

A recent Carte Blanche investigation reveals a thriving, but illegal, market for counterfeit luxury goods in South Africa.

Carte Blanche investigation reveals that the construction mafia was attempting to disrupt the building of Sebokeng Hospital’s first pediatric trauma unit.

Baboons in Kommetjie have been gatecrashing a pre-school for lunch. One baboon came to eat a naartjie and left with a bag of sugar!

With London in the grip of spiralling rents, more and more young professionals have found themselves sticking to houseshares.

The ARB has dismissed a complaint about an advert that was claimed to be derogatory towards Afrikaans-speaking people.

Carte Blanche explores the complexities of a bushveld holiday town where the boundaries between wildlife and human living are increasingly unclear.

SA is currently enjoying a long weekend with Friday, 9 August declared a public holiday due to National Women’s Day being celebrated.

SANParks recently announced the start of wildflower season at the West Coast National Park in the Western Cape.

A recent study by WordTips found that Johannesburg ranks in second place as the city that swears the most in Africa.

The official dam level stats in the Western Cape have surpassed the 100% capacity mark as the province received more rain this past weekend.

South Africans are preparing for a short week this coming week with Friday, 9 August a public holiday when Women’s Day will be celebrated.

Carte Blanche investigates a disturbing rise in the murder of law enforcement and justice officials.

South Africa’s population has now exceeded 63 million, according to the latest mid-year population estimates for 2024.