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Bergview College and its former principal, Jaco Pieterse, who was falsely accused of raping a child, have parted ways....
Bergview College and its former principal, Jaco Pieterse, who was falsely accused of raping a child, have parted ways....
Mpho Mafole was auditing two massive contracts - toilets and waste, and vending contracts - worth about R4 billion when he was killed outside Kempton Park on 30 June this year....
A pungent odour from blocked drains, sewage spilling into the street, and massive potholes in Umyezo Drive in Luzuko Park, Philippi East, are causing misery for residents and an educare centre....
The City of Cape Town is facing mounting criticism over its decision to award a R2 billion facilities management tender to a Johannesburg-based company....
A shocking 4 030 pupils from the Northern Cape dropped out of school between January and March this year....
Despite contributing a staggering 48% of municipal revenue, residents of Welverdiend, a small and peaceful town in Carletonville, Gauteng, have been plunged into darkness since 29 June, with no hope i...
A once proud symbol of Carletonville’s bustling mining era, the Khutsong Hostel now stands as a grim monument to neglect, decay, and governmental inertia....
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi believes the City of Johannesburg will be ready to host international guests, including heads of state and dignitaries, for the all-important G20 Summit in November....
The SA National Defence Force has opened an investigation into what it has described as a fake viral video purporting to feature a senior commander calling on the country to march to the Union Buildin...
It's alleged the balaclava-clad men pounced on the church members during a service and robbed them....
Captain Keshi Mabunda is expected to testify and oppose the bail application....
The case was adjourned on Friday after the first witness completed his testimony....
The trio made their last brief appearance at the Mankweng Magistrate's court back in February....
Sixty other miners have been charged for possession of gold-bearing materials....
SANParks Chief Executive Officer Hapiloe Sello has lauded the role played by rangers....
The zoo was closed in 2019 following regulatory issues that were raised by SPCA....
Officials at the department are in contact with the families of the victims....
The South African Weather Service has issued yellow level warnings for damaging waves and strong winds expected to hit parts of the Northern and Western Cape on Monday....
Transport MEC Xolile Nqatha describes the lack of intervention by the driver as appalling....
David Maynier says most of these incidents were minor but still disruptive....
Lesufi says given how serious the issue of service delivery is they could not overlook this...
Woman SAPS officers are fighting crime in the Western Cape...
SANDF says that this video is fake, misleading, and maliciously fabricated...
The court ruled that Parliament failed to give public participation reasonable time....
Sibiya says he has dispatched a team to swiftly get in touch with the families of the victims...
Community members found the suspect in a siting position and chocking the toddler...
In a nondescript brick building in the Soweto suburb of Diepkloof, lies a staple in the community – a music school offering young people the opportunity to learn to play string instruments such as the...
Three people have been killed and one injured on the R40 road in Mpumalanga....
Police have welcomed the life sentence meted out on a convicted rapist...
The ANC’s economic transformation committee says the party’s deployees in government responsible for trying to avert a disastrous 30% tariff for South Africa are doing everything possible to resolve t...
The trial of six men accused of the Lusikisiki massacre that claimed 18 lives has gotten off to a frustrating start, with the State managing to call only one of its 86 witnesses during the first week....
Two 60-year-old guests are recovering in hospital after being brutally attacked by three men armed with pangas at a farm near Franschhoek in the early hours of Saturday morning....
From municipalities burdened by bloated staff complements hindering their ability to deliver essential services, to people claiming overtime while serving time in prison, and even cases involving dece...
Along with damaging your brain, UWC research led by Profesor David Fisher has found that using tik can prevent men from having children – even after short-term use....
Eastern Cape police arrested a man and a woman in connection with the tragic murder of a SAPS admin clerk, Bongiwe Rhamncwana, who was fatally shot at her home in Sada on Thursday....
Advocates for Transformation issued an urgent call for security reforms to protect prosecutors, judges and advocates following the murder of Gqeberha prosecutor Tracy Brown....
In a fortunate turn of events, a mother and her two sons emerged unscathed after their vehicle unexpectedly caught fire at the Huguenot Tunnel toll gate, near Paarl, on Saturday morning....
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), which plays the role of Public Protector, says it is engaging South Africa’s Public Protector with regard to the barring of Zimbabwean citizens from public...
Director of SETA support & learnership, Nomsa Gumbi says the NSA will be assessing SETAs...
The event will be managed by the provincial Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation....
DNA testing is currently being done to positively link them....
The report discovered that patients suffered from severe hypothermia due to extended power outages....
Mapula Mailula's App will allow users to instantly send emergency alerts....
The dialogue focuses on municipal planning processes and compliance for ECD centers in Cape Town....
A cyclist was killed and two others injured in an accident involving a bus on Chapman’s Peak Drive, in Hout Bay, on Saturday morning....
Authorities says poultry products remain safe to eat...
He is the 16th suspect to be arrested since the operation was launched two year ago...
The scientists are optimistic that it will alleviate the crisis....
Nzimande was at the launch of National Science week at the Tshwane University of Technology...
The district says Buthelezi's intervention and appointment of an administrator should be set aside...
The party argued that the president’s placing Senzo Mchunu on special leave and appointing Firoz Cachalia, who was not a member of the cabinet, as acting minister was unconstitutional...
The MK party had gone to the apex court to challenge Ramaphosa’s handling of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s suspension, accusing him of shielding allies <...
This after about 400 miners were arrested at the mine on Friday....
A 59-year-old Mpumalanga man caught with a staggering cache of child sexual abuse material will face a bail hearing on Monday....
Police in Mpumalanga have arrested some 1 000 undocumented migrants working in gold mines in the northeast of the country....
Science Week seeks to expose learners to the world of science....
A viral video claimed to show a deadly tsunami triggered by a record-breaking earthquake in Russia’s Far East. But the footage - shared widely across Asia - was actually filmed years ago in Durban, So...
They were demanding that the United Kingdom withdraw their support to Israel....
Police have arrested around 1 000 alleged undocumented migrants working in illegal gold mines in Mpumalanga....
The Limpopo Transport and Community Safety MEC is calling for calm between warring taxi associations...
The body further notes that Deputy Chief Justice Mlambo's leadership comes at a pivotal moment....
The zama-zamas were arrested during a police led raid titled Operation Vala Umgodi....
It alleges that Makhubele also advanced corruption and state capture....
The Independent Development Trust has placed its embattled CEO Tebogo Malaka on precautionary suspension with immediate effect....
Fikile Mbalula has expressed satisfaction with how the allegations made by Mkhwanazi are handled....
Using CCTV footage introduced into the trial by the defence, the State drew attention to the actions of the accused tavern owner in a Phoenix murder case from the July unrest, suggesting that he was p...
BT Football Academy in Cape Town has shut its doors indefinitely after making headlines last month when more than 20 soccer players and three coaches were left stranded in Portugal after attending the...
Ayanda “Stix” Yisaka, 48, an alleged kingpin in Cape Town’s feared extortion ring and a known leader of the criminal group Boko Haram, was shot dead by members of the police’s National Intervention Un...
ANC councillors who defied the party in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality by tabling a motion of no confidence in Mayor Princess Faku will face repercussions, party boss Fikile Mbalula has vowed....
While the sale or lease of Marks Park and Pirates Club was successfully withdrawn from the council on Thursday, the Killarney Country Club was not so lucky....
More Rhinos will be safe from poachers, thanks to the Rhisotope Project....
Angry Khayelitsha residents on Friday vehemently objected to bail being granted to murder and rape accused Odwa Jack and his partner, Nolitha Matyeseni....
Slain ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa’s friend, Thabiso Zulu, was involved in a dramatic scene involving one of the suspects in his murder case....
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Vusimuzi Sibanyoni, accused of orchestrating the murder of his wife, Dr Nondumiso Sibanyoni, was denied bail in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on Friday....
After initially receiving a death sentence, Oosthuizen's sentence was commuted to life in prison....
Trial of six men accused for mass killing in Lusikisiki has been postponed to monday next week...
The Tsitsikamma MPA in the Garden Route National Park is Africa's oldest MPA....
A 37-year-old pastor was arrested for the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl at a church in Sibasa, Thohoyandou....
National Health Department says breastfeeding rates have declined from 32% in 2016 to 22% in 2024...
The accused viciously assaulted and stabbed the victim with a knife at their residence....
Decrypting the nutritional label on your favourite packaged food products might get easier sometime soon. But that doesn’t mean you’re going to like what it’s going to say....
Judges Matter researcher,Mbekezeli Benjamin believes that Juge Mlambo's experience will beneficial...
Police say the items were confiscated from a warehouse in Korsten....
High Court has stood down the Umkhanyakude District Municipality’s application to interdict....
Police Minister, Professor Firoz Cachalia, says he will take the recommendations NACC......
The City of Ekurhuleni has suspended the electricity increase of R126 for two months...
The City of Tshwane’s move to impose what it called a cleansing levy on more than 200 000 residents and 62 000 businesses has been declared illegal by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria....
The Pretoria High Court ruled that the implementation of the levy was illegal and invalid....
Provincial commissioners urged to take action to prevent contraband from entering facilities....
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has dismissed former President Thabo Mbeki and his Justice Minister Brigitte Mabandla’s bid to intervene in a R167-million damages claim linked to the non-prosecutio...
Skhosana was arrested in Durban earlier this week by the police's task team on political killings....
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has described the murder of one of its Eastern Cape prosecutors - the second in three months - as an “assassination-style” killing....
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has been found guilty by Parliament’s Ethics Committee....
Widescale corruption in the Department of Health, particularly at the Tembisa Hospital....
The MEC is calling on people to ensure their pets are vaccinated....
The eighteen deceased were fatally shot while preparing for a traditional ceremony....
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed respected judge Dunstan Mlambo as deputy chief justice....
Four people lost their lives after fatal bus crash earlier today, police are still investigating....