Kim Swartz

A 31-year-old woman swept out to sea by rip currents during a midnight dip was miraculously rescued by a local angler who cast his line, Kabeljou hook attached, and reeled her ashore in Mossel Bay.

Patrols increased after incidents targeting motorists and cyclists near the N1 at Woodstock in Cape Town.

Cape Town firefighters and humanitarian relief organisations responded to a blaze that ripped through Masiphumelele in the early hours on Monday.

Collaboration and the use of crime-fighting technology led to the swift arrest of two suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a teenager riding a bicycle in Cape Town.

A fire that broke out in the early hours on Tuesday in Wag 'n Bietjie informal settlement in Strand, Western Cape has claimed the life of one person.

A 27-year-old US trail runner injured in a fall while geocaching on Table Mountain was found by three local hikers looking for a lost pair of sunglasses who raised the alarm.

Police have registered a case of culpable homicide after a driver of a motor vehicle died after colliding with a delivery truck which caught alight on Tuesday near Worcester in the Western Cape.

Tragedy struck at Camps Bay beach on Monday when two young girls were involved in a drowning incident, leaving one dead and the other fighting for her life in hospital.

About 450 people were displaced by one of two devastating overnight fires that swept through Langa in Cape Town.

Three men are expected to appear in the Mossel Bay magistrate's court on a kidnapping charge on Friday over the alleged abduction of a 16-year-old girl.