
Elderly NC man sentenced to 25 years for raping mentally-ill woman
The court heard that after the assault the man gave her R30 and instructed her not to tell anyone....
The court heard that after the assault the man gave her R30 and instructed her not to tell anyone....
The funding will also be used to pay student accommodation providers affected by the shortfall....
Police Minister Firoz Cachalia is in the process of appointing the Institute for Security Studies’ Gareth Newham as his special advisor....
Having a will is not only for people who currently have a lot of money or a lot of assets....
Molefe and three co-accused face charges related to the murders of DJ Sumbody and DJ Vintos....
Three people were killed in a suspected gang-related shooting in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, on Wednesday night....
Bringing to an end “one of the longest manhunts” in the Eastern Cape, the Hawks have arrested a woman who made it onto the list of the “most wanted”....
Watch News24’s legal journalist, Karyn Maughan, explains the most significant developments from the first day....
Home Affairs Minister Dr. Leon Schreiber answered oral questions in Parliament on Wednesday....
Five members of the South African National Defence Force, as well as two Zimbabwean nationals, have been arrested on allegations of corruption and theft....
The results show that Foundation Phase learners (Grades R–3) are gaining key skills in literacy....
More charges could be added against Matlala at a later stage....
Motshekga has defended the Chief of the SANDF in relation to alleged political statements....
Hundreds of thousands of dollars, amounting to about R10 million, were stolen from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farmhouse in Limpopo in February 2020....
Three girls died after the shack they lived in Phumasilwe Informal Settlement in Tembisa burnt....
Morning fog patches are expected in most parts of the country, but it will be fine and warm for the rest of the day, according to the South African Weather Service....
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Educators are accused of impregnating learners and forcing them to do abortions....
A team from the investigative unit has engaged with officials from the municipality....
Mdlalose faces 76 counts of murder, 86 counts of attempted murder and arson....
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says funding has now been secured for the Political Killings Task Team to continue its work until the end of the 2025/2026 finan...
Matlala is facing charges of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and money laundering....
The ANC in the Free State says it will not hesitate to withdraw the names of several mayors, who are clinging to power after being instructed to resign, from the party’s list held by the IEC....
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Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala has been denied bail in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court....
CPF's Norman Jantjes says they have noticed an increase in coordinated attacks....
Three suspects are accused of stealing $580 000 from Phala Phala farm in Bela Bela....
The learner says fellow learners and the principal were mocking her....
KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will take the stand as the first witness....
He says he knew that lying to that extent was going to guarantee him a spot in jail....
During the bail hearing, the state argued that Meek killed her son and attempted to cover it up....
Matlala allegedly attempted to murder his former partner, socialite Tebogo Thobejane....
The inquiry is looking into Mkhwanazi's allegations that senior officials interfere in police probes...
The ANC leader said it also hurts him to see that some municipalities run by the party were ‘being run backwards’...
Residents say access to clean water has become a daily struggle....
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Wet conditions are expected in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, while foggy, fine and warm conditions are forecast for the rest of the country, according to the South African Weather Service....
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The Western Cape announced the closure of a number of routes following an increase in crime....
The commission will investigate allegations of corruption in the country's criminal justice system....
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has dismissed an application by former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s family to overturn its previous ruling, which ordered his remains to be repatriated for a stat...
The couple will remain behind bars until their next appearance....
Zitha was arrested after Letlape's lifeless body was discovered at their home in Fourways last year....
Police say Zoe Joshua left their home with Jermica Andrews without informing anyone....
Once charged the suspects will appear in the Strand Magistrate's Court....
KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will be the first person to appear at the Commission....
Weak enforcement is said to be another factor threating Sodwana Bay livelihoods....
A dramatic shootout in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria, in the early hours of Tuesday ended with the death of a security officer, who allegedly opened fire on police officers....
We remember two icons of the local mountain biking and muscle car scene. Their influence on off-road cycling and historic V8s, will never be forgotten....
Childhood Cancer Foundation South Africa says leukaemia is the most diagnosed childhood cancer in SA...
Police are seeking information on the murder of a 47-year-old Eastern Cape man, believed to be a taxi boss, in Mdantsane over the weekend....
Manamela briefed the media in Pretoria on the state of readiness for the 2026 academic year....
Sibusiso Zitha admitted he stabbed his partner multiple times in front of their 10-year-old daughter...
Chief Zuma is accused of killing DA Chief Whip Nhlalayenza Ndlovu....
Concerned parents shut down the Poseidon Primary School on Monday in protest over the water outage....
Some business owners say they have not been paid by NSFAS in a year....
Wilken, Moodley are accused of sharing sexually explicit images of adults and minors via dark web....
Accused police officer, Buthelezi's expected back in court next month....
SOS Coalition has raised concerns about the SABC Bill being passed without a funding model...
They have a master plan aimed resolving the water crisis....
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Public healthcare faces staff shortages, shrinking budgets, and mounting debt says Mark Heywood....
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has warned ANC councillors that not prioritising delivering services to residents could lead to the death of the party....
Extremely hot conditions are expected in Mpumalanga, while rain, damaging winds and waves are forecast for the Eastern Cape and Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service....
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A woman was killed in what is believed to have been a domestic dispute at the Waxy O’Connors pub and restaurant in Durban’s Westville....
DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga says teenage pregnancy cases have reached pandemic levels....
Moodley abducted Matthews from Bond University, and held her captive and demanded ransom....
Qatar a U.S. ally has been co-mediating talks between Israel and the Palestinian militant group....
Scores of ANC councillors have gathered in a massive dome near FNB Stadium in Soweto....
The Correctional Supervision and Parole Board has approved the release of Donovan Moodley - who abducted and killed university student Leigh Matthews in 2004 - on parole....
The witness, who can't be identified, says he is the one who facilitated the sale and hid the money...
The Act introduces e-hailing services as a recognised mode of public transport....
The minister says through the war room, they will tackle outstanding issues head-on....
The suspects handed themselves over to police after the bodies of two men were found on the R49....
A 2022 TikTok video falsely claims a draft law would ban homeowners from defending themselves against intruders....
While the finale date and top 10 finalists remain under wraps, the Miss SA organisation has announced its panel of judges....
Freelance reporter Sandiso Phaliso has been repeatedly, and illegally, harassed by police while working in Nyanga....
Authorities say the minibus transporting learners plunged off the KwaKhetha bridge near Impendle...
Two people were shot and killed in a standoff between police and eight robbers during the robbery....
Last week, Westbury and surrounding areas blocked roads during a protest over water outages....
Branding and panic buttons put us in danger and at loggerheads with taxi operators....
On Monday morning, Morero briefed the media on Joburg's water crisis....
Self-proclaimed “diamond boy” Imanuwela David, Froliana Joseph and her brother David Joseph have pleaded not guilty to criminal charges relating to the brazen burglary at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s P...
Immanuela David & siblings Floriana and Ndilinasho Joseph have been charged for theft at the farm...
Cosatu says alcohol abuse contributes to factors such as GBV, road accidents....
Mayor Dada Morero has refuted allegations that R4 billion meant for Johannesburg Water is missing, asserting instead that the funds have been allocated to address the City’s general financial obligati...
Dr. Jonathan Annipen says GBV is a pandemic that needs urgent attention...
Tyres and debris have been set alight in a service delivery protest in Cape Town, causing major traffic disruptions....
The Democratic Alliance leader in Gauteng said most of the work the ActionSA mayor for Tshwane has been taking credit for was done by her predecessor, Cilliers Brink <div class="woocommer...
The president said the government would never go ‘on bended knee’ to get the best deal in ongoing trade discussions with the United States...
An NEC source said the party was not worried about MK party sleeper agents in their ranks <div class="woocommerce-info wc-memberships-restriction-message wc-memb...
Police have taken in two men for questioning after more violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town, claimed the lives of three men during the early hours of Sunday....
It is reported that the 41-year-old man targeted women between the ages of 14 and 55....
A man and a woman were shot dead and three others wounded in Gugulethu....
Inkosi Simphiwe Zuma has denied any involvement in Nhlalayenza Ndlovu's murder....
The trial was postponed a few moths ago, to give time to Floriana to attend to her pregnancy...
Cape Town has seen a surge in gun violence and gang-related shootings in recent weeks....
Monica Matsie says she remains distraught as she finds herself forgotten...
Mashaba says a bakkie hit a sedan from behind and didn't stop at the collision scene...