Source: SABC News

One killed, nine injured in Free State bus accident

One person has died and nine others have sustained serious after a bus accident....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:22:55 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Hawks seek man who may hold key to murder of cop in Cape Town

The Hawks are appealing to a 33-year-old man, identified as Salim Mohamed Filoz, to come forward to help them with information that may be crucial in their investigation of the murder of an off-duty p...

Saturday Nov 29 2025 11:21:02

Source: SABC News

Heavy rains flood R34 in Free State, motorists urged to be cautious

Heavy rains have caused flooding on the R34 between Hoopstad and Wesselsbron....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:26:29 +0000

Source: SABC News

Four to appear in court on Foreign Military Assistance charges

Four people who were arrested at OR Tambo Airport will appear in court on Monday....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:06:56 +0000

Source: SABC News

Demands for animal vaccination as foot and mouth disease cases surge

Twenty four new cases were recorded in the province this week...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:20:14 +0000

Source: SABC News

MK Party renews call for MP security after alleged kidnapping

MK Party is calling for the safety of MPs after the kidnapping of one of its members....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:46:57 +0000

Source: SABC News

Limpopo police urged to prioritise GBV cases

ANCWL led a march to offices of Limpopo police demanding harsher sentences for GBV perpetrators....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:14:30 +0000

Source: SABC News

Former JMPD chief David Tembe to be laid to rest

Tembe died this week, after he was found unresponsive in his home....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:30:28 +0000

Source: SABC News

Poor services, unemployment driving voter apathy: Mkhize

Zweli Mkhize says declining voter interest is driven by people’s daily hardships....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:29:55 +0000

Source: SABC News

Motsepe Foundation ready for National Day of Prayer

The Motsepe Foundation says it is all systems go for the annual National Day of Prayer....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 06:38:50 +0000

Source: SABC News

Matlala’s appearance before Ad Hoc Committee a waste of time: NGO

Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala appeared before the Ad Hoc Committee for two days....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:50:18 +0000

Source: SABC News

Police launch manhunt for Ivory Park cop killers

Two on duty officers were shot and killed in Ivory Park on Friday....

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:24:49 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Conned into combat: Families say unwilling soldiers were lured to Russia in MK Party’s name

As Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla resigned as an MK Party MP on Friday, family members of the unwilling soldiers stranded in Ukraine’s war-ravaged Donbas region say the party is more involved in their predica...

Friday Nov 28 2025 18:57:58

Source: SABC News

Northern Cape man sentenced for assault and burning home in March

A Northern Cape man receives 10 years in prison for assaulting his partner’s mother....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:02:14 +0000

Source: SABC News

Three killed in Middelburg crash

Community Safety spokesperson says they suspect that negligent driving was the cause of the crash....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:13:01 +0000

Source: SABC News

R33 in Modimolle closed as heavy rains flood low-lying bridges

The weather service has predicted disruptive rains and flooding in the area....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 18:43:22 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Joy, resilience, and identity: Here are South Africa’s most popular baby names for 2024

While South Africa’s birth rates decline and demographics evolve, one powerful marker of identity remains unchanged – the enduring significance of baby names....

Friday Nov 28 2025 18:06:11

Source: SABC News

People taken for questioning at ORTIA not linked to S Africans stuck in Russia: Hawks

The Hawks would not release names and say the matter is being dealt with....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 18:29:40 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Rape-accused Eastern Cape farmer claims ex-wife, victims conspired against him on WhatsApp

Louis Lategan claimed that his ex-wife used the group to influence the complainants, deliberately sharing messages to damage his reputation and coordinate actions against him....

Friday Nov 28 2025 17:42:27

Source: SABC News

Science, Technology and Innovation DG calls on leaders not to exploit youngsters

DG Mlungisi Cele urges leaders to support youth and women, promoting science and opportunity....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 17:20:06 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Saturday’s weather: Severe storms in several provinces, hail and wind in other parts of SA

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain, hail and strong winds are expected in parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, and North West, while scattered showers and cooler conditions are expe...

Friday Nov 28 2025 16:35:41

Source: SABC News

LEAP program has reduced Cape Flats’ murder rate: Winde

Winde says cooperative and locally managed policing programs are reducing murder rates....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:58:11 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Duduzile resigns as MP; Black Friday’s highs and lows: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes

News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature....

Friday Nov 28 2025 16:10:04

Source: SABC News

Limpopo crash claims four lives

MEC says several vehicles were involved in the crash....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:27:08 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | All-women, small business colour market puts new spin on Black Friday

An international Black Friday counter-movement has reached Cape Town in the form of an all-women market that aims to empower women small businesses owners....

Friday Nov 28 2025 15:45:28

Source: SABC News

Floods in Limpopo leave over 50 families homes and belongings damaged

Residents say they have lost furniture and important documents....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:45:40 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Part Two: Dodgy Nguni cattle deals uncovered at Fort Hare

A forensic investigation of a research farm found cattle sold for below market prices....

Friday Nov 28 2025 15:07:24

Source: News24

News24 | Mbalula gives ANC Joburg, other regions five-day deadline to hold oft-delayed conferences

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has issued strict instructions to three of the party’s regional structures, including the City of Johannesburg, to hold their much-delayed elective conferences by...

Friday Nov 28 2025 15:02:05

Source: SABC News

Minister Gwarube launches drive to register all ECD centres

Gwarube was at the Bana Pele Mass Registration Drive....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:03:09 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Cape Town families hold vigil for children whose ‘journeys were cut in half’

Parents, relatives and activists gathered outside the Cape Town Civic Centre on Thursday night for a solemn vigil to honour children who died while simply trying to play....

Friday Nov 28 2025 14:47:41

Source: News24

News24 | ‘Irrational, calculated’: Senior cop at Madlanga Commission slams Mchunu for disbanding PKTT

Lieutenant General Hilda Senthumule admonished the “suspiciously calculated” decision to disband the Political Killings Task Team....

Friday Nov 28 2025 14:42:23

Source: SABC News

ANC welcomes Siphile Mdaka’s reinstatement as uMkhanyakude mayor

ANC hails Siphile Mdaka’s return as uMkhanyakude mayor after new ANC-IFP deal ends coalition tension...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:07:47 +0000

Source: SABC News

Gauteng urges residents to report hazards as severe summer storms hit

Gauteng warns residents to stay vigilant and report danger zones as heavy summer storms persist....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:16:51 +0000

Source: SABC News

University of Mpumalanga accused of ignoring GBV cases at off campus residences

University housing faces backlash for ignoring GBV claims after female student assaulted off-campus....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:23:15 +0000

Source: SABC News

Significant decline in most crime categories: Cachalia

Acting Police Minister says murders and aggravated robberies dropped sharply in recent quarters....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:37:06 +0000

Source: SABC News

Engineering failures caused Jagersfontein mine dam collapse: Report

The slope was also far too steep, and the dam was on unstable ground....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:41:55 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | ‘Haibo! Too Much Traffic’: Durban students turn SA road chaos into award-winning game

South Africans often joke that sitting in traffic should count as a shared national sport – an experience familiar to anyone who has avoided taxis, dodged potholes, or made peace with early-morning gr...

Friday Nov 28 2025 10:40:57

Source: News24

News24 | ‘Integrated strategy’ in place as Western Cape records 90% of SA’s gang murders

More than 90% of the country’s gang-related murders took place in the Western Cape between April and September....

Friday Nov 28 2025 10:42:30

Source: News24

News24 | Trump’s G20 decision to bar SA sparks backlash and calls for inclusivity

US President Donald Trump’s suggestion to exclude South Africa from the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami has sparked opposition on the global stage....

Friday Nov 28 2025 10:10:02

Source: News24

News24 | Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla resigns from MK Party amid Russian war recruitment scandal

MK Party MP Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has resigned from Parliament and the party....

Friday Nov 28 2025 09:58:04

Source: SABC News

IEC alarmed about declining voter turnout in South Africa

The IEC says weakening public trust in state institutions is driving the drop in participation....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:30:12 +0000

Source: SABC News

Cachalia praises the set-up of Madlanga Commission, Ad Hoc committee

Acting Minister ,Firoz Cachalia applauds the establishment of Madlanga Commission & Ad Hoc Committe...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:42:38 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Murders down, but still at 63 a day, crime stats show

Murders in South Africa have decreased year-on-year, but there were still 63 people killed on average every day between April and September....

Friday Nov 28 2025 09:22:36

Source: SABC News

CASAC criticises criteria for NDPP selection

Six candidates have now been shortlisted to move forward to the next stage of interviews...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:05:48 +0000

Source: SABC News

PMB woman set to walk to Joburg to raise awareness on GBV & fibroids

Thandeka Sibiya has called on men to show their solidarity by walking with her....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:14:48 +0000

Source: SABC News

NC man gets 10 year sentence for killing another man over a cigarette

The two men had an altercation, which led to the accused stabbing the victim....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:49:42 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Fort Hare’s cattle projects meant to aid farmers now reflect bad governance lessons

Forensic reports uncover arithmetical errors, unaccounted-for assets and absent oversight, probably resulting in the loss of tens of millions of rands for the university....

Friday Nov 28 2025 08:14:41

Source: SABC News

LIVE: Police release first and second quarter 2025 crime stats

The South African Police Service presents the quarterly crime statistics....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 07:19:50 +0000

Source: SABC News

Adv Shamila Batohi set to wrap up her testimony at Nkabinde Inquiry

Batohi is the main witness at the inquiry into Advocate Andrew Chauke's fitness to hold office...

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:51:25 +0000

Source: Mail & Guardian

Matlala says he was caught between Cele and Mchunu

Matlala said he funded both the suspended police minister and his predecessor as a quid pro quo...

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:08:00 +0000

Source: Mail & Guardian

‘I never spoke to Mchunu about political killings task team budget before disbandment,’ says police service CFO

The chief financial officer told parliament’s ad hoc committee that the suspended police minister used an information note calling for the police service’s restructuring to support his decision to dis...

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:10:00 +0000

Source: Mail & Guardian

Matlala paid Bheki Cele R500 000 for police protection

Matlala claims he paid Bheki Cele and Senzo Mchunu for police favours and protection...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 22:01:00 +0000

Source: Mail & Guardian

Men trapped in Ukraine war promised MKP jobs

MK party says it knows nothing about the ill-fated Russian trip involving 17 South Africans...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 22:00:00 +0000

Source: Mail & Guardian

South Africa shrugs off Trump theatrics post G20, plans to attend 2026 summit

South Africa’s risk is not expulsion, which the G20’s rules do not allow, but a year of disruption that could blunt the gains of its presidency...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 22:06:00 +0000

Source: SABC News

Search for missing Soweto man reaches three-month mark

Lebo Mniki was last seen entering the Respublica Princeton student residence in Midrand in August....

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:57:56 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Fit and proper? Menzi Simelane an NDPP candidate despite ConCourt questioning his integrity

Despite the Constitutional Court making prima facie findings of dishonesty against then-prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane, he is one of six chosen candidates vying for the NDPP position he was ousted f...

Friday Nov 28 2025 04:02:33

Source: News24

News24 | Gag order against non-profit organisation Open Secrets lifted

A gag order against Open Secrets was overturned in the Western Cape High Court on Thursday afternoon by Judge Nathan Erasmus....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 19:15:33

Source: SABC News

Modack denies links to phone used to track Colonel Kinnear

Modack denies ownership of phones used to track Colonel Kinnear....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:59:22 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Batohi challenges legality of Chauke’s withdrawal of murder charges against Mdluli

Suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke’s controversial 2012 decision to scrap murder charges against ex-Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli came into focus as Nationa...

Thursday Nov 27 2025 17:43:34

Source: SABC News

Meyiwa trial to hear arguments regarding Gwabini Zungu’s statement admissibility

Gwabini is the third witness to be called by the defense....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:31:02 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: The Cat, the Hat and the Woolies shopping bags of money

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 17:00:43

Source: News24

News24 | Friday’s weather: Strong winds in Western Cape; thunderstorms persist in other parts

Damaging winds are expected in parts of the Western Cape while severe thunderstorms with heavy rain persist in five provinces, according to the South African Weather Service....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 16:31:43

Source: SABC News

Scoop Makhathini, Pamela Mtanga to host SAMA31

SAMA31 set to celebrate 31 years of South African music and culture on the 14th of December....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:30:56 +0000

Source: SABC News

Shebe Maburna’s bail application postponed to December 8th

Maburna is facing nine counts, including three of attempted murder....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:58:59 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Eastern Cape ‘ghost’ operators: Businessman accused of R85k scholar transport fraud scheme

The Eastern Cape Department of Transport says “ghost operators” are negatively affecting its scholar transport programme. Several deserving pupils had been battling to be included in the programme owi...

Thursday Nov 27 2025 15:57:59

Source: News24

News24 | Inside judge’s luxe villa; Trump’s ‘tantrum’ slammed: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes

News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 16:00:21

Source: SABC News

Morning Live’s ‘Follow the Sun 2025’ holiday campaign

Morning Live on SABC 2 launched its 3rd Follow the Sun campaign earlier this month....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:08:44 +0000

Source: SABC News

Western Cape creates safer communities for people with special needs

Isaac Sileku says they responded to the school community's safety concerns....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:23:19 +0000

Source: SABC News

Hlabisa warns government departments over unpaid municipal debt

Hlabisa: Municipalities struggle with service delivery due to long-standing government debt....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:33:30 +0000

Source: SABC News

Former Kruger ranger trial over 2016 rhino poaching returns to court

Former Kruger ranger Rodney Landela and co-accused face trial over 2016 rhino poaching case....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:56:02 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | ‘Love triangle’ murder: Security boss’ 4th bail attempt crushed in sweltering courtroom

In a suffocating Durban courtroom on Thursday, security mogul Ferrel Govender watched his final chance at freedom evaporate in the stifling 27-degree heat....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 14:54:47

Source: SABC News

Matric exams conclude, results set for 13 January 2026

Marking of the matric exam papers will commence on 1 December....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:08:11 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | EFF slams Trump’s ‘tantrum’ over G20, defends SA against false claims of white genocide

The EFF has called on other G20 member states to publicly reaffirm South Africa’s rightful standing in the grouping after US President Donald Trump threatened to exclude the country from the next G20...

Thursday Nov 27 2025 13:20:06

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Men lead Soweto march against GBVF

Several civic organisations supported Thursday's march....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:46:48 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Cash and carry: Cele got R300k from ‘Cat’ Matlala in Woolies shopping bag, MPs hear

Tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala arranged for his sister to withdraw R300 000, which was allegedly given to former police minister Bheki Cele in a Woolworths bag....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 11:11:33

Source: SABC News

Batohi details how Chauke withdrew charges against Mdluli

Advocate Shamila Batohi has been testifying before the Nkabinde Inquiry....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:02:05 +0000

Source: SABC News

Bail bid for Jacobs, Bezuidenhout postponed to 10 December

Mark Lifman murder trial has been postponed to 10 December 2025 in George Regional Court in W Cape...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:37:44 +0000

Source: SABC News

Matlala cites SAPS contract issues for meeting with KZN top cop

Matlala says the problems he had with his SAPS contract prompted his meeting with Mkhwanazi....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:41:43 +0000

Source: SABC News

W Cape Education warns learners to stay safe at pens down events

WC Education Minister David Maynier appealed to parents to ensure children understand the risks...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:37:49 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | The Ranger shake-up: Big changes headed for Ford’s bakkie range in South Africa next year

Ford South Africa has revised its Ranger line-up for 2026, forcing even the most die-hard Ranger aficionados to relearn their Ranger facts and specs....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 09:24:06

Source: SABC News

Judge Phahlane’s arrest puts judiciary under scrutiny: analyst

Judge Phahlane was granted a bail of R50 000 when she appeared in court on Wednesday....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:05:06 +0000

Source: SABC News

KZN gears up for bumper summer tourism season post COVID-19

KZN is gearing up for what officials say could be its biggest summer tourism season since COVID-19...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:18:47 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | WATCH | Ard Matthews faces fear of heights in tiny gyrocopter with Riaan Manser

In this month’s News24 Outdoors Vodcast, Riaan Manser takes singer-songwriter Ard Matthews out of his comfort zone to soar across the Cape Town skies in a tiny gyrocopter, before sitting down to discu...

Thursday Nov 27 2025 08:29:34

Source: News24

News24 | Six candidates shortlisted to replace Shamila Batohi as NPA head

Six people have been shortlisted for the National Director of Public Prosecutions post, which becomes vacant when Shamila Batohi retires in January....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 08:28:04

Source: SABC News

Millions of foot & mouth vaccine doses set to be rolled out next year

Agriculture Department says it will roll out millions of vaccine doses for foot and mouth disease...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:43:48 +0000

Source: SABC News

LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial | 27 November 2025

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:22:40 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | City Power cracks down on illegal miners stealing electricity in Joburg

A clampdown in Mondeor, Johannesburg, has exposed extensive illegal mining activities powered by stolen electricity, which threaten vital infrastructure and cause repeated outages in nearby areas....

Thursday Nov 27 2025 06:56:57

Source: SABC News

KZN govt yet to verify reports of a planned shutdown by truck drivers

KZN authorities are yet to confirm reports of a planned shutdown by All Truck Drivers' Forum & ASA...

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 07:12:22 +0000

Source: SABC News

Shebe Maburna bail hearing to resume in Polokwane court

The bail application of Shebe Maburna is expected to resume....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 06:03:12 +0000

Source: SABC News

State to challenge Gwabini’s testimony as Meyiwa trial resumes

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to continue on Thursday....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 06:28:55 +0000

Source: SABC News

Judiciary alarmed by Judge Phahlane’s arrest

Judge Portia Phahlane appeared in court on Wednesday and was granted bail....

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 04:23:03 +0000

Source: SABC News

SA to launch nationwide cattle foot and mouth vaccination in 2026

Minister Steenhuisen announces fast nationwide cattle FMD vaccinations starting early next year...

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:18:07 +0000

Source: SABC News

Motshekga says government working to help S Africans stuck in Russia

Minister Motshekga says they are trying their best to resolve it....

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:37:45 +0000

Source: SABC News

Over 58 000 Limpopo drivers urged to renew expired drivers’ licenses

Drivers are urged to renew their licenses by the end of November....

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:24:18 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Indian fake news farm fuels Sassa lies. PLUS, probing ‘cheap flights’

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story....

Wednesday Nov 26 2025 17:00:23

Source: SABC News

Cape Town moves to block extortion at MyCiTi depots on Cape Flats

Cape Town seeks urgent court order as group tries to force out security at MyCiTi depots....

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:00:20 +0000

Source: SABC News

Parents urged to remain patient regarding Gauteng school placements

Spokesperson Steve Mabona says they are working around the clock to complete placements....

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:54:28 +0000

Source: News24

News24 | Thursday’s weather: Thunderstorms, heavy rain, strong winds and hail in 4 provinces

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rain leading to flooding, strong winds and hail are forecast in parts of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, the Free State and Eastern Cape, according to the South African Weather Ser...

Wednesday Nov 26 2025 16:28:31

Source: News24

News24 | ‘Cat’ denies funding Mchunu; High Court judge arrested: Today’s top 7 stories in 7 minutes

News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature....

Wednesday Nov 26 2025 16:00:37

Source: SABC News

W Cape SAPS Commissioner briefs on efforts to combat gang violence

Hundreds of people have been killed in gun related violence in the province this year....

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:33:09 +0000