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iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-13-cheslyn-daniels-warns-parties-not-to-confuse-influencer-reach-with-governing-ability

Cheslyn Daniels warns parties not to confuse influencer reach with governing ability

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (652+ words) Patriotic Alliance (PA) Cape Town mayoral candidate and Ward 51 councillor Cheslyn Steenberg. Image: Ayanda Ndamane / File As political parties turn to DJs, content creators and social media influencers ahead of November 2026 municipal elections, questions are being raised over whether a…...


iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-13-suspect-apprehended-after-cape-town-rainbow-crossing-vandalised-again

Suspect apprehended after Cape Town Rainbow Crossing vandalised again

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (578+ words) The pedestrian crossing along Somerset Road between the intersections with Alfred Street and Dixon Street, in Green Point, was painted in pink, as an interim solution, while the City of Cape Town is procuring the paint needed to reapply the…...


iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-11-pastor-says-rainbow-crossing-vandalism-shows-capetonians-are-divided

Pastor says rainbow crossing vandalism shows Capetonians are divided

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (439+ words) Pastor Oscar Bougardt says he welcomes opposition to the LGBTQIA+ rainbow crossing. Controversial Strandfontein pastor and vocal LGBTQIA+ critic Reverend Oscar Bougardt said he was “encouraged” after images emerged of alleged repeated vandalism of Cape Town’s De Waterkant rainbow crossing....


iol.co.za > lifestyle > 2026-09-13-mr-mozzies-the-end-of-a-durban-institution-but-not-its-legacy

Mr Mozzie’s: The end of a Durban institution, but not its legacy

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1165+ words) For almost 60 years, Mr Mozzie’s was woven into the fabric of Durban life — a place where generations of families bought food, built traditions and made memories. Now its iconic building has been sold for R11 million and the familiar corner has…...


iol.co.za > news > crime-and-courts > 2026-09-13-six-years-on-second-suspect-arrested-in-cape-town-traffic-officers-murder

Six years on, second suspect arrested in Cape Town traffic officer’s murder

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (564+ words) Cape Town traffic officer Walter Van Rooyen, 49, was shot and killed in his patrol car in March 2020 after arresting a taxi driver for a traffic violation. A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Cape Town…...


iol.co.za > news > crime-and-courts > 2026-09-11-golf-5-stolen-in-gauteng-found-stripped-in-mpumalanga-two-men-in-court

Golf 5 stolen in Gauteng found stripped in Mpumalanga, two men in court

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (314+ words) Simphiwe Mandulo Mabuza and Sibusiso Ntuli appeared before the Chief Albert Luthuli Magistrate's Court on charges of possession of a suspected stolen motor vehicle. Two Mpumalanga men have appeared in court after police allegedly found a stripped Volkswagen Golf 5 that…...


iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-13-pensioner-loses-unlawful-eviction-case-after-16-days-on-cape-town-streets

Pensioner loses unlawful-eviction case after 16 days on Cape Town streets

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (719+ words) The Applicant, Sheree Foggitt, a 69-year-old unemployed pensioner, was evicted from The Haven Night Shelter on January 23, 2025, and has decided to take the shelter to court for unlawful evictions. A 70-year-old pensioner who ended up sleeping on Cape Town’s streets…...


iol.co.za > news > south-africa > 2026-09-10-cape-town-to-test-cashless-payments-at-three-driving-licence-centres

Cape Town to test cashless payments at three driving licence centres

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (373+ words) City of Cape Town pilots cashless transactions at three Driving Licence Testing Centres these are Brackenfell, Fish Hoek and Strand. In a bid to enhance security, streamline operations, and accelerate digital transformation, the City of Cape Town will launch a…...


iol.co.za > news > south-africa > 2026-09-10-over-100-reports-later-cape-towns-mysterious-night-noise-explained

Over 100 reports later, Cape Town’s mysterious night noise explained

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (330+ words) The City of Cape Town has given a possible explanation to the source of the persistent nocturnal humming. Capetonians living in Milnerton, Table View and Blouberg areas can sleep just a little easier after the City of Cape Town identified…...


iol.co.za > capeargus > news > 2026-09-09-da-councillor-sanctioned-over-false-qualification-claims-reportedly-considered-for-parliament

DA councillor sanctioned over false qualification claims reportedly considered for Parliament

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (508+ words) DA Councillor Abdulkader Elyas lied about his qualifications. The DA is facing calls to explain why a Cape Town councillor found guilty of lying about his qualifications is reportedly being considered for a position in Parliament or the Western Cape…...