Day: July 9, 2025
Cape Town mourns the passing of former mayor and activist Theresa Solomon
The City of Cape Town has paid tribute to former Mayor Theresa Mary Solomon, who passed away on 7 July 2025, honouring her as a dedicated activist, compassionate leader, and
Read MoreFormer Australia quick Gordon Rorke dies aged 87
He made his mark on debut in the 1958-59 Ashes before his career was cut short Source link
Read MoreVuyolwethu 'Yesu' Tshukela: Alleged taxi hitman abandons bail application
The man known as “Yesu”, alleged to be a taxi hitman linked to a string of violent attacks in the Western Cape, has abandoned his bail application. Vuyolwethu Tshukela appeared
Read MoreRussian teen hiker rescued after night alone in Cape storm
An 18-year-old Russian tourist has been rescued after spending a cold and stormy night alone in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch. The teenager, who set out on a solo
Read MoreFixing Our Issues
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Read MoreCelebrate Mandela Day with IOL New Zine Competition
With Nelson Mandela Day around the corner, IOL has announced the launch of a new Mandela Day Zine Competition. This is a call to action for all creatives looking to
Read MoreStats SA and Capitec Bank CEO discuss South Africa's unemployment crisis
Stats SA has defended the integrity of its official unemployment statistics following a high-level meeting with Capitec Bank CEO Gerrie Fourie, who recently questioned the credibility of the country’s 32.9%
Read MoreMsunduzi Municipality set to appoint new municipal manager
Confidential documents from the Msunduzi Municipality show that the city is set to finalise the appointment of a new municipal manager. The person, whose name is known to The Mercury,
Read MoreCourtroom sketches show Diddy’s reaction to verdict
Sean “Diddy” Combs dropped to his knees and prayed in the courtroom after he was acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s
Read MoreLegal dispute over encroaching boundary wall in Bedfordview estate
A boundary wall which was built more than 22 years ago, which was erected on the incorrect boundary line, resulting in a portion of one neighbour’s property being encroached upon,
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