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Undocumented migrants have been purchasing South African birth certificates for as little as R1 000 and passports for up to R45 000 as corruption within the Department of Home Affairs continues to fuel the illicit trade, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to News24 , Home Affairs

On 29 August, the Russian naval training ship Smolny quietly docked at the Port of Cape Town in what seemed to be an 'under the radar' event, to which the Ukrainian community in South Africa expressed outrage, Cape {town} Etc reports. During its short visit, the crew of Smolny (p

Opera UCT will give fully staged performances of Gaetano Donizettis lost opera, Dalinda at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town until 8 September. This follows the operas first full-length performance on Wednesday evening, Cape {town} Etc reports. Dalinda , an opera consid

Cape Towns Peppa Pig craze has reached new heights, with an additional show added due to high demand. The final opportunity to watch this popular pink pig live in the Mother City will be on Sunday, September 8, at 5pm at the Artscape Opera House, Cape {town} Etc rep

As the extortion mafia targeted sanitation services in Cape Town, demanding that Sanitech pay a protection charge for cleaning toilets in communities, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu announced the launch of a new crime prevention project involving several levels of government, Cape {town}

With the holidays quickly approaching, it is time to start looking for flights and accommodation. Bounce , a travel agency, analysed data from the 75 most popular destinations in the globe to decide which city break would be the most affordable , Cape {town} Etc reports. C

This morning, the Ribbon Gate memorial in Tokai Forest was lovingly restored, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Parkscape team and community, Cape {town} Etc reports. The Ribbon Gate stands as a poignant tribute to a young life tragically lost in the fynbos of Lower T

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber unveiled his plans to transform the Department of Home Affairs into a digital-first, world-class institution, Cape {town} Etc reports. Speaking at the Cape Town Press Club on Tuesday, Schreiber said South Africa's government institutions were

Two of the largest teacher unions in South Africa have lodged formal disputes against the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) over its plan to cut more than 2 000 teaching posts, Cape {town} Etc reports. On 28 August, the WCED announced that approximately 2 400 teachers woul