Hermanus Times

13/09/2025

Well done to the Springboks for an astounding victory over the All Blacks of 43-10!

13/09/2025

Shop owner arrested for illicit ci******es...

A joint intelligence-driven operation by the Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation unit, Swellendam police, and specialized SARS units has resulted in the seizure of a truck loaded with illicit ci******es […]

13/09/2025

CAPE TOWN – Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia has announced that Mfuleni will soon have its own police station, following a meeting with Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis this week.

Mfuleni to get new police station following community concerns. Learn about the interim facility and future plans for safety.

12/09/2025

‘n Voorval waartydens ‘n ouer fisies geraak het met ‘n leerder by die Ebenezer Primêre Skool in die Paarl wat na bewering sy kind vir ‘n geruime tyd geboelie het, word nou deur die polisie en die Wes-Kaapse onderwysdepartement (WKOD) ondersoek.

Ouer raak fisies met leerling wat glo kind boelie by Paarlse skool

12/09/2025

The latest on the Deveney Nel case...

The 18-year old accused of Deveney Nel’s gruesome murder on 7 August 2024 made his first appearance in the Western Cape High Court today (Friday 12 September) at a pre-trial […]

12/09/2025

The Western Cape Mobility Department will close 10 minibus-taxi routes to and from the Helderberg for 30 days, from Wednesday 17 September.
Its decision to invoke Section 91 of the National Land Transport Act (NLTA) follows a deadly route dispute between rival taxi associations Cata and Codeta over the past couple of months. It allows for the department to impose “extraordinary measures in areas where violence, unrest and instability in the public-transport sector have placed lives at risk.” The measures taken are designed to protect lives and restore order.

Western Cape Mobility closes 10 Helderberg taxi routes for 30 days from 17 September due to deadly Cata-Codeta violence. Golden Arrow and Metrorail to provide alternative public transport for commuters.

12/09/2025

The Johannesburg High Court today dismissed urgent application to block the release of a Netflix documentary chronicling one of the country’s most sensational prison escapes, clearing the way for the streaming giant to air its three-part series about convicted ra**st and murderer Thabo Bester.

The Johannesburg High Court rejects Thabo Bester's bid to block the Netflix documentary Beauty and the Bester.

12/09/2025

‘n Legende van rugby en die wynbedryf is hoe vriende en familie die voormalige Matie-klubrugbyspeler en oud-Springbok Jan Boland Coetzee beskryf, wat Vrydag (12 September) ná ‘n kort siekte oorlede is.

‘n Legende van rugby en die wynbedryf is hoe vriende en familie die voormalige Matie-klubrugbyspeler en oud-Springbok Jan Boland Coetzee beskryf, wat Vrydag (12 September) ná ‘n kort siekte oorlede […]

12/09/2025

French lawmakers are calling for a comprehensive ban on social media for children under 15 and implementing a “digital curfew” for older teenagers, with the massively popular video platform TikTok at the center of intensified government criticism.

French lawmakers aim to ban social media for under 15s, highlighting concerns about its impact on youth. Discover more.

12/09/2025

Aseza Blommie Hele draf weer die naweek vir die Springbok vrouespan uit. Lees meer oor Boland-vrouerugbyspanafrigter Thomas Chowles se voorspellings rakende more se wedstryd.

Sy speel week ná week haar hart uit en in die eerste wedstryd het sy ‘n driekuns behaal toe sy drie keer agter die pale gaan kuier het. Aseza Hele, […]

12/09/2025

Die ondersoekbeampte in die kinderpornografie-saak teen ‘n 55-jarige man van Franschhoek het Donderdag getuig dat selfs al word borgtog aan die beskuldigde toegestaan, sal die man weer in hegtenis geneem word nadat ‘n nuwe saak intussen teen hom aanhangig gemaak was waarin hy glo ook ‘n 11-jarige meisie betas het.

Franschhoekse ‘sekspes’ betas glo ook 11-jarige meisie, hoor hof in borgaansoek

12/09/2025

The Democratic Alliance has escalated the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (NERSA) R54 billion electricity pricing debacle to the Public Protector, demanding investigation into what DA spokesperson Kevin Mileham calls “one of the most staggering regulatory failures in recent memory.”

DA escalates NERSA's R54 billion blunder to the Public Protector, highlighting staggering regulatory failures in electricity pricing.