The woman charged in connection with the 2024 kidnapping of her daughter, then-6-year-old Joshlin Smith, claims the State's key witness was the last person to be seen with the child, who is still miss...
The Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial continues....
There is overwhelming evidence suspected serial killer Zaheera Boomgaard murdered British national Harry Nathvani as well as her friend, Lynette Mustapha, to fraudulently inherit her estate....
The victims are believed to be Ethiopian and Somalian nationals....
Several parliamentary committees have been conducting oversight visits across the country this week, and MPs have been shocked by what they have found....
There were no murder charges levelled against two men arrested following the fatal shooting of six community patrollers in Soshanguve over the weekend....
Former SAA board member Yakhe Kwinana says she does not own any land, but that her family business does....
After almost 15 years, the man accused of raping Gauteng businesswoman Andy Kawa has been found guilty....
South Africa experiences 24.5 road traffic deaths per 100 000 people....
The National End GBVF Dashboard has been launched....
Gondwe says her department is receiving complaints about unregistered institutions from across SA....
The department is focusing on the restriction of movement, surveillance and vaccination....
Morero says the city has identified several leaks and is working on installing noise lockers....
The OR Tambo District Municipality has become a key of focus of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts....
Twenty passengers sustained serious injuries after a truck lost control in Limpopo....
The second health working group meeting of G20 in KZN....
The memorial service of the Soshannguve shooting victims will be hosted at the open ground....
US President Donald Trump has nominated Brent Bozell III as Washington’s new ambassador to South Africa amid a historic diplomatic deep freeze between the two countries. The nomination is one of many...
The union says the budget does not talk to the issue of permanent employment of teachers....
The study was led by Dr. Mathapelo Seopela from Wits University....
Workers say their pleas have been ignored despite raising their concerns on various occasions....
Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will deliver the opening address....
City of Cape Town mayoral committee member for urban waste management Grant Twigg has been cleared of allegations that he breached the councillors' code of conduct and caused fruitless and wasteful ex...
Lourentia Lombaard continues testimony at the Joshlin Smith court case....
Upon searching the suspect, who is also the owner of the truck, 12 bags of crystal meth were found....
Drugs worth more than R50 million have been seized in a bust in the Eastern Cape....
The committee is currently in KZN to conduct oversight visits to several healthcare facilities....
A 9-year-old girl tried to stop her mother while she strangled her 3-year-old sister, but the woman was unstoppable as her rage took over - and she killed the toddler....
Last year, Middelpos was a hive of activity as hundreds of residents and police officers descended on the informal settlement in Saldanha Bay day after day in a desperate search for then 6-year-old Jo...
Mchunu says communities must continue to work together in fighting crime....
Fifteen years ago, Nana the rhino, then two years old, stood in a pen waiting to be sold and shipped to China....
Acting under a different name and despite having been found guilty of contempt, disbarred attorney Lebohang Mokhele kept defending accused criminals in court - until the NPA had him arrested on Tuesda...
Yesterday's proceedings were adjourned early at the High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay....
The Johannesburg Magistrate's Court became the unlikely venue of a million-rand heist when a "prisoners' friend" appears to have been a bit too friendly with prisoners' fines....
Residents of Komani and surrounds in the Eastern Cape came out strongly against child marriage at a public hearing on the Marriage Bill, where they beseeched the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs on...
In just four days, the stream gushing down Morris Avenue in Johannesburg became a river and then a dam....
SA Air Force pilots and crews are now struggling to make minimum flying hours to keep them sufficiently current and retain their flying licences....
Former ambassador to Argentina Tony Leon says he is not going to apply his mind to an offer that has not been made....
An employee from the City of Tshwane's Finance Department was suspended on Tuesday after internal investigations found that he and two of his colleagues may have been involved in fraud involving more...
Livestock owners are being urged to remove animals from affected pastures upon detection of armyworm...
He was found guilty of five counts of rape dating back to 2019....
This grungy tune became local alternative group Indie Dog Band's most-streamed hit within days and all it took was cheating, a QR code and a little creativity....
Police raided the premises where they found the illegal machines....
The Eastern Cape government is not bankrupt, but it is battling to collect enough revenue which is crucial for funding its programmes, Finance MEC Mlungisi Mvoko said on Tuesday....
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will withdraw the gazetted regulations prohibiting the sale, importation, and manufacture of food products containing cannabis and hemp....
The Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial took another dramatic turn on Tuesday as State witness Lourentia "Renz" Lombaard told the court about her friendship with the missing girl's mother, Racquel "Kelly"...
This is the first nuclear research reactor on the African continent, commissioned in 1965....
A 63-year pensioner from Gugulethu is yet to enjoy a penny of his social grant....
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in parts of the Northern Cape, North West and Free State, according to the South African Weather Service....
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US Congress has nominated Brent Bozell III to replace Reuben Brigety as ambassador in Pretoria, South Africa....
The wheels of the OR Tambo District Municipality have fallen off, with the municipality fighting its employees to claw back R11 million incorrectly paid as danger pay....
A Gqeberha father who exploited his twin daughters when they were eight years old by taking and distributing nude pictures of them online will spend 10 years behind bars, the Gqeberha Regional Court r...
Hundreds of taxi operators in East London took to the streets on Monday morning to protest the arrest of their leader, Gabs Mtshala, who they claim was being targeted by police....
Suspects linked to Soshanguve are expected to appear in court on Wednesday....
More stringent requirements could be on the cards for litigants wanting to have their civil cases heard in the Gauteng High Court....
The initiative aims to curb corruption through collaboration with stakeholders....
Hugo Ferreira severely beat his eight-day-old daughter, who later died from her injuries, because she was crying and then decided to rape her "to give her something to cry about"....
Stats SA says the total number of formal sector jobs has increased by 12 000....
The families of six dead Soshanguve community patrollers - who were shot, stoned and set alight - say they are living in fear of the attackers....
Gruesome and brutal - this is how a KwaZulu-Natal High Court judge in Durban described the murder of a woman by the father of her 5-year-old son in full view of shoppers at the Gateway Theatre of Shop...
KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Francois Rodgers says the province will finally have some leeway in ensuring the budget improves service delivery and ensures financial stability, as it won't be hamstrung by...
He shouted "Pemmy must go!" But now MK Party MP Visvin Reddy must go to Parliament's powers and privileges committee, which has the power to sanction MPs for their conduct....
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the cutting of USAID to South Africa has been a wake-up call....
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber is taking on corrupt officials who abuse the department's systems....
More than 32 000 hectares of Western Cape land were burned during the latest fire season, CapeNature has revealed....
Right-wing lobby group AfriForum has released a "documentary" on YouTube in an attempt to clarify what it calls "the facts" about "threats to private property rights in South Africa and racially discr...
Former ANC MP Pule Mabe has roped in prominent attorney Zola Majavu to defend him in his graft case....
Parliament's Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests acted "underhandedly" and "unlawfully" when it adopted a new code of conduct without any public participation, says #UniteBehind director...
ActionSA announced on Tuesday that it would not support the Budget....
A 38-year-old woman has been arrested in Durban in connection with an ongoing human trafficking case currently before the Cape Town courts....
Former Pretoria teacher and principal Martin Kotze, accused of sexually grooming young boys and sending them explicit videos and pictures of himself, has died by suicide....
One of the defence lawyers in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial put it to the State's key witness, Lourentia "Renz" Lombaard, that Lombaard had implicated her client because she was angry at him....
President Cyril Ramaphosa has asserted his authority, stating he doesn't need input from his government or national unity partners to select a replacement for Ebrahim Rasool, the ousted ambassador to...
A 25-year-old woman is set to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court on Tuesday afternoon after being found in possession of ecstasy soon after a man believed to be her partner was gunned down in...
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber says South Africa is still struggling with corruption....
Lombaard explains what happened to the money once the sangoma had paid the accused for Joshlin....
The Economic Freedom Fights won’t back a motion to remove Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, despite acknowledging the same concerns raised by opposition parties about his leadership <div class="woocom...
Police have warned residents of KwaMashu against criminals impersonating police officers....
Mchunu has called for cooperation amongst various stakeholders in the fight against crime....
Six people have died after a shootout a Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve....
This time around the matter was postponed following a request from the defence teams....
The strike affected scholar transport mostly as roads were blocked....
It has also accused government of failure to secure the borders and uphold laws of the country....
Police Minister visits Soshanguve where five patrollers were gunned down on Saturday morning....
The cross-examination of a key state witness in the Joshlin Smith trial continues....
The SAIRR has launched a public petition in support of the #NoMoreRaceLaws Bill....
City Power is exploring alternative energy sources to meet the needs of residents....
Three people were injured in the crash which happened on Sunday....
New 12-day cycle meal plan for inmates adheres to Health standards: Portfolio Committee...
The state's key witness in the Joshlin Smith trial, Lourentia Lombaard has been cross-examined....
Public sector workers are demanding a speedy resolution to the current budget standoff....
Mashatile delivered the keynote address at a World TB Day commemorative day....
City Power says it is expanding its electricity network in Johannesburg's Informal Settlements....
Teacher union in the Northern Cape says it's not optimistic about the budget speech....
New drone technology, which is the first of its kind in Africa, launched in Humansdorp....
Santaco in Durban has expressed frustration with eThekwini's handling of the GO! Durban project....
New drone technology, which is the first of its kind in Africa, launched in Humansdorp....
Hard drives seized from Darren Wilken, an accused in child pornography case, 39 tera-bytes of data....
192 political parties have until the end of business today to make their submissions to IEC....