Tracy-Lynn Ruiters

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Tracy-Lynn Ruiters |Anita Nkonki

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters, Anita Nkonki and Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published 39 seconds ago 5minIan Cameron confirmed , Limpopo and Northern Cape had the highest shortages of detectives, with a reported 38% shortage. This is followed by the Western Cape and Free State at 35.5% and 33%, respectively. Image: Armand Hough/Independent NewspapersSouth Africa's investigative ability is facing a serious crisis with 1,9 million case dockets and detectives sitting with 300 to 500 dockets each.

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Tracy-Lynn Ruiters

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 4 minutes ago 2minA group of Cape Town pupils and their parents were sponsored to attend the recent Reforest Festival in the Overberg region, as part of a recycling pilot projectin the Cape Flats. Image: Supplied In just one month, pupils from three primary schools in Athlone collected almost 700 kilograms of recyclable packaging – keeping it out of landfills and off the streets – and are becoming active champions for sustainability in their communities.

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Tracy-Lynn Ruiters

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 10 minutes ago 2minKarin with her husband Anton and their baby girl Image: Supplied For decades, Karin Harmse, 64, has stood as a beacon of strength and compassion for children fighting cancer, rare diseases, and life-threatening conditions. As the founder of the non-profit organisation Arms of Mercy, she has given tirelessly — offering not only financial support to families in crisis, but also comfort, encouragement, and hope in the darkest of times.

2 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Tracy-Lynn Ruiters

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 3 minutes ago 2minIgshaan Williams appeared in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court on FridayImage: SuppliedThe 51-year-old man accused of raping a 9-year-old girl from Hanover Park has indicated that he will not be applying for bail after his bail was revoked. This comes after a lengthy proceeding involving media applications to take pictures of the accused.

2 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Tracy-Lynn Ruiters

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 27 seconds ago 4minMy child is your child Image: FileAcross South Africa, a powerful call to action is resonating through neighbourhoods once more: “My child is your child.” This long-held ethos of collective protection is not only returning — it is being revived with new urgency and passion, as communities take a stand against the rising tide of violence and child disappearances.