Society

Five gambling myths that may bankrupt you

Social media posts, often by paid influencers, are coercing people into giving up even more of their money to betting companies

Blind soccer coach keeps Motherwell teens out of crime

Lundi Potelwa started the Mfengu Nation sports organisation in 2024 and now coaches 50 soccer players

Is abandoning a baby in a safe box a crime or an act of love? Court to decide

The Minister of Social Development says parents who use baby boxes are committing a crime

Cape Town swimmers demand public pools stay open seven days a week in summer

Dressed in swimming caps and goggles, community members took their protest to the City’s budget public participation meeting

Court strips abusive deadbeat dad of parental rights

Judge Jacqui Henriques rules that the mother no longer needs the father’s consent for legal matters

Volunteers turn derelict historic building into a thriving community centre

A 19th-century Cape Dutch homestead in Cape Town has been revived through a partnership between SAHRA and volunteers

Weaving mats for survival in rural KwaZulu-Natal

The Zikhali family have always made traditional mats, but hope their youngest daughter will have other options

In photos: Iconic minstrels entertain Cape Town

In photos: Thousands flock to Muizenberg beach to celebrate new year