Chloe de Kock

Resilience Tested: BT Football Academy’s Spanish Journey of Triumph and Trial

BT Football Academy’s trip to Spain for the Donosti Cup was full of ups and downs. They faced big problems…

5 months ago

Drones on Signal Hill: Balancing Awe and Responsibility in Table Mountain National Park

Drones are not allowed to fly over Signal Hill and Table Mountain National Park unless you have special permission. This…

5 months ago

South Africa’s SASSA Old-Age Grant: Navigating the 2025 Overhaul

In 2025, South Africa’s SASSA OldAge Grant changed to help pensioners better face rising living costs. The grant got a…

5 months ago

A New Era for The Wilderness Hotel: Bridging Legacy and Progress on South Africa’s Garden Route

The Wilderness Hotel on South Africa’s Garden Route has been a beloved landmark for over a century, known for its…

5 months ago

Fraying Trust: The South African Police Service and a Crisis of Legitimacy

The South African Police Service (SAPS) struggles with deep public mistrust because of its dark past in apartheid, ongoing corruption,…

5 months ago

Fear at the Crossroads: Smash-and-Grab Attacks Plague Elsies River

Elsies River, once a quiet suburb, now lives in fear of smashandgrab attacks that happen at busy intersections. Organized gangs…

5 months ago

Navigating the 2025 Tax Season in South Africa: Strategies, Pitfalls, and the Art of Compliance

The 2025 tax season in South Africa brings fresh changes like earlier deadlines, expanded autoassessment, and new deductions that help…

5 months ago

The Southern Ocean in Flux: Unveiling a Climate Crisis at the Bottom of the World

The Southern Ocean, once a steady guardian of Antarctica’s ice, is now changing in surprising ways. Instead of staying cold…

5 months ago

Shadows and Justice in Green Point: The Tyre-Slashing Trial That Gripped Cape Town

In Green Point, Cape Town, Gary Trappler was found guilty of slashing Thandi Mgwaba’s car tyres after new CCTV footage…

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Shadows and Strength: Hanover Park’s Battle Against Crime and Injustice

On May 20, 2025, Hanover Park was shaken when Igshaan Williams, a known paroled sex offender, kidnapped and attacked a…

5 months ago

Elon Musk’s America Party: Charting a New Path in U.S. Politics

Elon Musk’s America Party is a bold new political group aiming to shake up the old twoparty system in the…

5 months ago

The Gathering Storms: Winter’s Challenge Approaches the Cape

The Cape is bracing for two strong winter storms bringing heavy rain, fierce winds up to 75 km/h, flooding, and…

7 months ago

South Africa’s Budget Tightrope: Tax Strategies, Fuel Levies, and the Cost of Policy Choices

South Africa’s budget faces tough challenges like high debt and slow growth, forcing the government to find smart ways to…

7 months ago

The Listeriosis Outbreak: A Turning Point for Food Safety and Corporate Accountability in South Africa

In 20172018, South Africa faced a deadly listeriosis outbreak caused by contaminated processed meats from a major factory, leading to…

7 months ago

Shein’s Showdown in South Africa: E-Commerce Meets Local Law

Shein shook up South Africa’s fashion scene by using a customs rule that let small packages pay lower taxes, making…

7 months ago

At a Crossroads: South Africa, Wealth Tax, and the Future of Fiscal Fairness

South Africa is facing a big debate about whether to tax the superrich more to help fix deep economic gaps…

7 months ago