Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi warned that TB is a silent killer....
Marco Joubert and Tristan Nortje of South Africa finished third overall in the ABSA Cape Epic....
A 44-year-old man is alleged to have attacked and killed his 35-year-old girlfriend on Saturday...
It's suspected that a pilot failed to make an emergency landing at the Vuwani land strip....
The State Security Agency has distanced itself from what it calls "diversionary tactics" being employed through the allegations presented in the so-called Operation Sibonkolo report....
SACAA launches investigation into a fatal plane crash that occurred during the West Coast Airshow....
Former South African ambassador to the United States Ebrahim Rasool says he stands by his comments about US President Donald Trump....
In a bold move, ANC elder Snuki Zikalala has openly challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa's cautionary stance against exacerbating the tensions between South Africa and the United States....
The Whistleblower Protection Bill seeks to address gaps in existing legislation......
Four people have been rushed to hospital after a bus carrying Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters overturned on the R34 route near Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal....
Messages of condolences have been pouring in following the tragic death of a South African pilot, who died in an aircraft crash at the West Coast Airshow in Saldanha Bay on Saturday....
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Gauteng Police Commissioner concern over police officers assisting criminals......
The decision to reinstate the case comes after acting deputy national director of public prosecutions Sibongile Mzinyathi told lawyers representing Sello Molefe that the matter was being reconsidered....
Meanwhile the ANC provincial leadership has instructed former mayor Mazwi Moruri and council speaker Jaros Modisakeng to resign to make way for Molefe Morutse and Manana Bogatsu, as the legal battles...
Barbara Creecy’s intention to terminate the tender will have serious consequences, according to the legal opinion received from her department's lawyers....
Sudden approval for Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has raised eyebrows, with questions about whether influencers were paid to sing his praises, driven via social media campaigns....
After several bloody battles in January, the Samidrc soldiers, provided by South Africa, Tanzania, and Malawi, are effectively prisoners of war by the rebels....
According to the ANC source, the party will have no choice but to seek support elsewhere for the budget if the DA does not drop the issue of the Expropriation Act....
Construction began in June 2016, with the initial total budget of R 59.3 million, but, to date, the structure remains incomplete, with aluminium frames stripped off by vandals....
Currently, there are scarcely 5% whites in junior ranks, which, according to the quota system, requires double that number; over 90% are black....
Of provincial education budgets, 76% is consumed by salaries, leaving only R24 out of every R100 for infrastructure, school meals and essential learning materials....
Fikile Mbalula, secretary-general of the ANC, in the latest edition of the ANC newspaper, ANC Today, accused US President Donald Trump and his government of hypocrisy, neocolonialism, and imperialism....
Police say the two were riding their bicycles to work when they were approached by two men...
Last year, the state spent R65 million on rates and taxes on these properties....
The 40-year-old mother and her daughters, aged 8 and 3, were asleep when the fire broke out...
An estimated one million people are impacted by air pollution from coal-fired power stations, and a recent study shows they have a higher risk of developing associated health conditions....
A 55-year-old man was shot and killed in a suspected hit inside a vehicle at the Emporium Shopping Centre in Table View on Saturday....
A single shot of a new formulation of the antiretroviral drug lenacapavir could potentially provide protection against HIV infection for as long as a year. Spotlight reports on this and some of the ot...
Details surrounding the incident are still sketchy at this stage....
The vessel was a motor bulk carrier heading towards Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape....
A pilot lost their life after the aircraft they were flying crashed during the West Coast Air Show in Saldanha Bay on Saturday afternoon....
They say there are places where three or more households share a portable toilet...
Delays have marred the national government's mega project to raise the wall of the Clanwilliam Dam in the Western Cape, with the project budget doubling and the completion date being pushed further ba...
Four men, including two police officers, have been arrested after being linked to blue light carjackings in Gauteng....
The suspect in the murder is alleged to be a former police officer....
The 31 March 2025 deadline for the eradication of all pit latrines looms as per the Sanitation Appropriate for Education initiative....
KwaZulu-Natal police are investigating a case of murder and four counts of attempted murder...
Cancellation letters, which end millions of rands of South African universities’ US-government funded HIV and TB research grants with immediate effect, started to roll in over the weekend. Fears are r...
Police have arrested two suspected drug mules at OR Tambo International Airport......
Due to his busy schedule, Pretoria has had to move Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's state visit to South Africa from 10 April to 24 April, the Presidency confirmed this week....
Section 27 says the Limpopo Education Department may meet its deadline to eradicate pit latrines…...
Four community patrollers were killed, and eight others injured, in an attack in the Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve, Gauteng, during the early hours on Saturday morning....
With 116 padel courts within a 10km radius, a Sandton company faces massive opposition from Parkmore residents to build four new courts....
Former South African ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, has reportedly left Washington, meeting a deadline set by Secretary of State Marco Rubio last week....
SASSA grant recipients who have not yet migrated advised not to use their old gold SASSA cards......
A sangoma, a cash sum of R20 000, and a container on its way to West Africa are among some of the most startling revelations that have emerged since the start of the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial. Bu...
In a crackdown on the illegal tobacco trade, North West police, various specialised units and the South African Revenue Service, seized illicit cigarettes worth R4.5 million in Brits this week....
Mashatile has highlighted government's employment initiatives during the Human Rights...
South African women trapped in Myanmar recall being forced to flirt with and scam rich old men....
A woman who allegedly faked her own kidnapping to extort money from her parents and her "captor" was tracked down to a Soweto property - after Uber South Africa says it provided police with certain "c...
The daughter of a contractor whom the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa awarded two questionable R18-billion contracts stands to pocket at least R72 million from one of the controversial tenders....
A 24-year-old Brazilian man and a 51-year-old South African woman were arrested for trafficking cocaine, with over R1 million worth of the drug seized at OR Tambo International Airport....
Zille backs Tony Leon for the ambassador role, praising his diplomatic expertise...
A joint search-and-recovery operation of the 60-year-old woman who went missing during the devastating floods in Lamontville, Durban, was unsuccessful....
"We are taking it one moment at a time," says the family of a grade 10 pupil from Glenwood High, Durban, who collapsed and died during his warmup for a hockey match on Tuesday....
The the late Hindu leader and lawyer Ashwin Trikamjee described as a selfless individual....
IFP leader Hlabisa commits to boosting South Africa’s economy and job creation in the GNU...
SAPS has seized illicit cigarettes valued at R4.5 million in Brits, North West....
Amid a DNA case backlog burgeoning once again, the forensic services oversight body found that most of the laboratories' challenges are due to infrastructure....
Opposition parties in the Eastern Cape legislature have demanded answers from the provincial government on the Xonxa Dam project, which failed to reduce crippling water shortages in Komani, despite a...
Library refurbishment stayed on budget; students celebrate reopening for enhanced learning....
DA’s US visit aimed to mend SA–US ties amid Trump’s PEPFAR suspension and Rasool expulsion...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has vowed that South Africa will stand firm on policies that address historical injustices amid external pressure....
Pandor and the son of the late Steve Biko, Nkosinathi Biko, addressed Human Rights Day commemoration...
Political parties represented in the Gauteng legislature are set to get a financial boost after the provincial government allocated R1.2 billion to the institution....
The metro is faced with high crime and has been working on ensuring enough resources to address it....
Some of these families lost their breadwinners and this has left life long scars on them....
Water provision in the province has regressed to 64.2%....
Norwood police station commander Colonel Logan Govender has been arrested for theft, fraud, and obstruction of justice....
A group of leading African researchers trying to develop effective vaccines against HIV are trying to figure out how to salvage their ambitious research after losing funding as a result of the Trump a...
The health department's delay in paying companies that provide medical technology to provincial hospitals has resulted in a substantial rise in overdrafts and loans, heightened stress, and, in some ca...
Fed-up Eastern Cape government employees have expressed frustration over the protracted delay in the construction of a tar road in Ngqeleni, which is essential for their daily travels....
South Africa has slipped from 83rd to 95th place in the World Happiness Report, but local wellbeing economists believe South Africans are actually happier than what the rankings suggest....
The Deputy President delivers the keynote address at the 2025 Human Rights Day commemoration event....
Three men were arrested for a brazen heist in which jewellery worth around R250 000 was stolen at a mall in Bloemfontein in the Free State, according to police....
Some of the staff rooms of former Model C schools are still overwhelmingly white, more than 30 years after democracy....
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dismissed, with costs for two counsel, an appeal emanating from ANC battles over the validity of the party's 2022 North West provincial elective conference....
Three patients were diagnosed with myiasis disease in Tshwane....
Sparking an outcry reminiscent of the Peck's Anchovette and Lay's Salt & Vinegar sagas, Lipton Ice Tea announced this week that it was discontinuing its peach ice tea flavour. The only problem: It was...
In a nation affectionately dubbed the "Rainbow Nation", South Africa's vibrant mixture of cultural and ethnic diversity continues to evolve....
Even with a lineup of rumoured contenders to step into Ebrahim Rasool's shoes as South Africa's ambassador to the United States, President Cyril Ramaphosa is said to be in no rush to make an appointme...
Gugulethu Twala says she is haunted by regret over her role in the murder of her friend’s teenage love rival - but says a FIFA-run Kaizer Chiefs training project gave her hope she will one day be able...
South Africans can celebrate Human Rights Day with the knowledge that, according to a poll by Ipsos, the majority of their compatriots support human rights....
A surgeon at a Cape Town private hospital has been excised from his rooms following allegations of inappropriate conduct from a patient and harassment of female staff....
Grandmaster DJ Ready D and DJ Eazy chat to News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post about how a car song gave rise to the iconic music group Brasse Vannie Kaap, and the mutual relationship between m...
The Langa Massacre commemoration is being held at Kariega in the Eastern Cape today....
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The attempted murder and assault case against controversial businessperson Edwin Sodi has been struck from the roll....
Two people were killed and three others injured in an explosion at a recycling plant in Akasia, north of Pretoria, on Thursday afternoon....
Civil rights organisation Amnesty International South Africa has urged the government to introduce specific legislation protecting human rights defenders....
A 38-year-old man has been found guilty of raping his two minor daughters, who were also raped by at least one of his friends on farms in Limpopo, while another died by suicide before the trial starte...
A 31-year-old Pinetown man, who allegedly beheaded his grandmother, wants to plead to the murder charge....
Walter Sisulu University ordered its students to vacate all its campuses on Thursday afternoon following protests that allegedly involved intimidation and destruction of property....
Prominent Durban security boss Ferrel Govender had his bail appeal dismissed in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban on Thursday. He is accused, along with his brother and business partner Darren, o...
After fighting tooth and nail to keep her job, Stellenbosch Municipality bigwig Annalene de Beer has been placed on precautionary suspension over serious misconduct allegations in accordance with a re...
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) of South Africa has been granted a provisional restraint order against individuals accused of defrauding the University of Fort Hare of R171 million...
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The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dismissed, with costs for two counsel, an appeal emanating from ANC battles over the validity of the party's 2022 North West provincial elective conference....