The South African Human Rights Commission has decided not to investigate a complaint filed by the South African Municipal Workers' Union regarding the City of Cape Town's 'naming and shaming' of staff...
When the national government negotiates with the City of Johannesburg regarding the proposed renaming of Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive, the executive will attempt to discourage the metro from ta...
The defence team for alleged underworld boss Ralph Stanfield, his wife Nicole Johnson, former Cape Town mayoral committee member Malusi Booi, and 26 others are pushing to have their charges struck off...
Eastern Cape Transport and Community Safety MEC Xolile Nqatha says the taxi industry in the province has been infiltrated by extortionists, with "dirty money and blood" being at the centre of factiona...
Zuma-Sambudla appeared briefly in the High Court on charges of incitement of terrorism and violence....
CIAG plans to send a delegation to the US to seek financial backing and diplomatic endorsement....
Counterfeit goods are wreaking havoc across multiple South African industries....
Four people were shot and killed following a shooting at Jeppestown taxi rank....
Final date for South Africa’s analogue switch-off to be replaced by STBs is 31 March....
Four families in Breyten are accusing Ikoti Coal Mine of destroying their houses when they blast....
BOSA has launched a water litigation initiative to declare water shedding unconstitutional....
Creecy says additional policing will be deployed on critical routes across the country....
The suspects' vehicle was driving on Lark Road, heading towards Dumisani Makhaye Drive....
Two schools in Ivory Park continue to face intermittent water supply which has affected learning....
The eThekwini ANC regional chair, former mayor and corruption accused has said she would not wish the step-aside rule even on ‘my worst enemy’...
The group said the US president’s decision to suspend aid to South Africa was a regressive assault on the country’s sovereignty...
The former eThekwini mayor said the corruption case against her, which has been ongoing for seven years, has been financially draining...
The US State Department has said it will seek changes after ambassador is kicked out...
Projections show that by testing 5 million people annually SA could reduce new TB infections by 29%...
Minister of Agriculture announced the extension of the boundaries of the disease management areas...
He has been remanded in custody until the 3rd of July....
Newly declassified US documents related to former US President John F Kennedy's assassination show Pretoria and Johannesburg appear at the top of the list of cities where that country's foreign intell...
A 44-year-old police officer was allegedly found in possession of nyaope worth an estimated street value of R85 000 while driving a suspected Nissan NP200 with Gauteng registration plates in Polokwane...
The suspects were arrested during a joint law enforcement operation....
On Tuesday, a dramatic scene unfolded near Grootvlei, Mpumalanga, when police intercepted two men posing as officers to hijack vehicles on the N3 highway....
Concerns have been raised over a new directive by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education that seeks to govern oversight visits by politicians to schools....
In a dramatic twist, Eastern Cape taxi boss Gabs Mtshala's case was withdrawn in the East London Magistrate's Court on Wednesday afternoon - mere hours after his arrest....
The South African Weather Service has warned that isolated showers, and thundershowers are expected in multiple provinces....
'Minister did not have to consult on the March 2025 analogue switch off deadline is not sustainable'...
Consultations were done to accommodate the affected communities and the local fishing industry....
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The Foschini Group along with many partners have found a unique way to upcycle its textile waste, turning it into beautifully designed sleeping bags that can be carried as a backpack when not in use....
The court heard the girl was raped while visiting her father in Osizweni outside Newcastle in 2020....
Former Western Cape legislature speaker and senior DA member Masizole Mnqasela is off the hook after the National Prosecuting Authority decided not to prosecute him for alleged fraud due to a lack of...
The widow of a man who was shot and killed in a 2022 road rage attack became overwhelmed by emotion and cried in the public gallery of the Pinetown Magistrate's Court, KwaZulu-Natal, on Wednesday when...
Roads were barricaded with stones and burning tyres, forcing schools and businesses to close...
Thabo Bester's lawyers have described his treatment at Pretoria's Kgosi Mampuru prison as "gruesome and unsympathetic"....
After several days on the witness stand, the State's key witness in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial broke down during cross-examination on Wednesday....
An electricity outage and lack of diesel to fuel a generator at the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court were the main obstacles that led to the postponement of a case in which five men are accused of kidn...
The situation highlights the ongoing struggle for basic services and the urgent need for solutions...
Suspected serial killer Zaheera Boomgaard has attempted to disentangle herself from her irreconcilable version of events, claiming that she couldn't focus during cross-examination because her feet wer...
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has slammed political pressure group the Cape Independence Advocacy Group over its intention to meet with US officials amid tension between Pr...
There hasn't been a single act of expropriation of land by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in the past decade, according to Minister Dean Macpherson....
The brother of Racquel "Kelly" Smith says people mustn't allow themselves to be distracted from the focus of the case and what happened to Smith's daughter Joshlin, whose kidnapping she is accused of....
EMPD officers embarked on a protest earlier affecting major routes....
The cross examination of the state's star witness is continuing in Joshlin Smith's case....
Half-cooked beans, pap, two boiled eggs and dry bread are some of the meals SA prisoners are unhappy with following the implementation of the new meal plan to cut costs in prisons....
Newly declassified US documents related to former US President John F Kennedy's assassination show Pretoria and Johannesburg appear atop the list of cities where the CIA operated in....
Despite the sweltering temperatures in Saldanha Bay, a group of women were out on Wednesday searching for the missing 7-year-old girl, Joshlin Smith, who disappeared in February last year....
A third of the Global Fund for HIV, TB and Malaria’s money comes from the United States. The other contributions come from other wealthy governments and philanthropic organisations. So, what happens i...
The KwaZulu-Natal education department has instructed officials to investigate a brawl that broke out at Mdingi High School in Donnybrook earlier this week, after a video of the fracas went viral on s...
There hasn’t been a single act of expropriation of land by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in the last decade, according to minister Dean Macpherson....
A strike by members of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department, which the city has condemned, has led to significant disruptions across major roads on Wednesday....
Two men apparently entered a funeral parlour's guardroom, assaulted security and stole three bodies...
The Health Department says Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of death globally....
Researchers funded by the US National Institutes of Health are bracing for the worst, after rumours circulated that the agency is planning to cancel grants for South African clinical studies....
Ekurhuleni Metro Police officers have embarked on a protest....
Allegations of insubordination and toxic work culture have marred the relationship between Buffalo City Metro's general manager for water services, Bandile Gqweta, and his boss, Nomfanelo Mqoqi-Mondi....
Yakhe Kwinana is linked to a series of taxi violence and extortion cases in East London....
Condolences are pouring in for a 15-year old Glenwood High School pupil after he collapsed and died while preparing for a hockey match....
A prominent Garden Route environmental activist is being sued for close to R5 million by a property developer for causing a 14-month delay in its plans to construct a retirement village in an ecologic...
NSFAS has allocated a combined value of about R48 billion for learning in the 2025 academic year....
Wayne Lawrence shot his former girlfriend and attempted to murder their daughter....
The DA in Johannesburg has expressed concern over alleged fraudulent activities at City Power....
The analogue switch off is scheduled for March 31....
The National Department of Health said its decision to ban food containing cannabis and hemp was to ensure consumer safety while it works on a grand plan to involve the South African Health Products R...
Three corpses have been stolen from a private funeral parlour in Kuruman in the Northern Cape, according to police....
A Middlepos resident testifies she saw Kelly Smith drag Joshlin into her shack....
Jacquen Appollis, Kelly Smith and Steveno van Rhyn are on trial for Joshlin's disappearance....
The deadly airstrikes were a violation of international law, the department of international relations said...
Most of KwaZulu-Natal's municipalities are "struggling to comply with the rule of law" when handling their budgets, according to Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke....
Adjust the current political party funding threshold of R100 000 and limit of R15 million for inflation, or simply double it - these are the two options before the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs...
ETV, MMA and SOS argued they weren't consulted on the schedule switch off date....
uMkhonto weSizwe members have accused leaders of double standards, saying Duduzile-Zuma Sambudla is being shielded from disciplinary action...
The former President was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Johannesburg....
Yakhe Kwinana, former SAA Technical chairperson and erstwhile SAA board member, is now at the centre of a storm of allegations in a small East London village, with residents of Bhongweni accusing her...
Uber South Africa says video footage of Anele Mdoda’s interactions with one of its drivers enabled it to resolve her complaint that he threatened her with rape – but says privacy legislation blocks it...
At just 16 years old, Thabo Silabelo's journey from learning how to throw a javelin by watching YouTube videos, to being scouted by schools, is nothing short of inspiring....
A photograph currently circulating widely online claims to provide evidence that farm murders are highly organised and possibly even government-orchestrated....
A handful of fathers at top Eastern Cape school for boys Grey Junior in Gqeberha landed in hot water following their "embarrassing" behaviour at a recent foundation phase school camp, which outraged t...
One of the five men accused of kidnapping an Ethiopian who was rescued during a frantic operation last week has been identified as a person of interest in the 2020 New Year's Eve shooting at a popular...
South African Airways (SAA) says it will minimise disruptions effective Wednesday in light of pilots' "work-to-rule" industrial action....
Among the nine recommended candidate board members of the National Youth Development Agency is a DA councillor, and an activist from Rise Mzansi once criticised for his pro-Palestine comments....
GNT suspends operations in Moletjie outside Polokwane due to attacks, allegedly by taxi owners....
Police say two armed men tried to rob the pupil outside her home....
The Charl Kinnear murder trial started late again on Tuesday, this time because an alleged gang leader decided to embark on a protest over the way the court and prison were treating him....
NSFAS says it has provisionally funded more than 600 000 eligible students at various universities....
For teachers and pupils at Zanemfundo Primary School in Philippi, Cape Town, the presence of an armoured security vehicle (Nyala) and police patrol cars on school grounds evokes scenes from the 1992 f...
Suspected serial killer Zaheera Boomgaard's defence came crashing down as the State interrogated two irreconcilable versions of what happened to two of her alleged victims....
The defence for an accused, who was the deputy head at Durban Solid Waste (DSW) and head of projects, in the R320 million tender fraud and corruption case grilled a State witness over her conflicting...
The South African government has condemned Israel for breaking the ceasefire agreement with "massive Israeli airstrikes launched across Gaza on Tuesday, which have killed over 350 Palestinians"....
Stinking toilets scuppered the Gupta-linked Estina Dairy Farm scam case on Tuesday after the magistrate, Ruby Matlaila, was forced to postpone in the afternoon due to an ongoing water outage....
Macpherson hosted a Tanzanian delegation in Boksburg on Gauteng's East Rand....
The East African Community and the Southern African Development Community ministers have jointly emphasised the urgency of expediting the withdrawal of troops from the eastern Democratic Republic of C...
The State's key witness in the trial of three people, accused of the 2024 kidnapping of Joshlin Smith, was put through laborious cross-examination by a defence lawyer in the Western Cape High Court on...
Scattered showers and thundershowers are expected in multiple regions, particularly in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service....
A McDonald's employee at the Kenilworth branch in Cape Town was allegedly attacked by a drunk customer who stormed into the kitchen and shoved her while claiming he had waited more than two hours for...
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The IEC outreach is an ongoing project with the next elections most likely next year...
While the deadline looms for grant recipients to transition to the Postbank "black card", the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) maintains it is doing everything it can to ensure beneficiaries get thei...