South Africans are urged to take note of several weather warnings for Wednesday, according to the South African Weather Service....
Several areas in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have been affected by severe thunderstorms....
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In the last two weeks, four males and one trans woman have been assisted at the facility....
Madzhie, who made his second court appearance since his arrest, has appointed a private lawyer....
Nyoka was a student activist and leader and was killed while sleeping....
A report found the company guilty of engineering and regulatory failures....
A group of women believed to be victims of human trafficking were rescued....
Retired Ekurhuleni city manager Dr Imogen Mashazi has been accused of having “used” a junior Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) official’s alleged sexual harassment at the hands of suspe...
Case of conspiracy to commit murder has been registered after three men were removed from the court...
The South African Weather Service has issued a yellow level 4 and level 2 warning....
It is believed the officers were targeting foreign owners of spaza shops and requesting their docs....
The minibus-taxi lost control and overturned near Cato Ridge in KZN, injuring 13 teenager....
Thyspunt in the Eastern Cape and Bantamsklip in the Overberg are proposed sites....
A motion of no confidence in Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero was withdrawn during a full council meeting on Tuesday....
Former apartheid cops Pieter Stander and Abram Engelbrecht have been found guilty of the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka....
Retired Ekurhuleni City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi is testifying at the Madlanga Commission....
Two City of Cape Town law Metal Theft Unit officers were arrested this week for allegedly extorting and robbing foreign shop owners....
Morero leads city service operations, amid criticism he did it for the G20 Summit....
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria....
The state says Modack had a series of WhatsApp messages with his co-accused under code names....
The Pretoria High Court to rule on the 1987 murder case of student activist Caiphus Nyoka...
Alfred Nevhutanda, the former chair of the National Lotteries Commission, used Lottery money to build a luxury holiday house in Limpopo, an investigation by the Special Investigating Unit has found....
Zungu is the third witness to be called by the defence to testify in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial...
They were both granted R20 000 rands bail with stringent conditions attached....
The two allegedly tried bribing a Hawks officer who's probing corruption allegations at the hospital...
Santaco will be active at major taxi ranks, routes, and hotspots to ensure safer travel....
A Johannesburg restaurant has been praised for going the extra mile after discovering a shopping trolley that a customer had left behind and then carefully storing the groceries until the owner was ab...
Wentworth residents in Durban took to the streets to protest against rising gang violence....
Former head of the State Security Agency’s counterintelligence structures Thulani Dlomo and former project manager Patrick Mshothola have been arrested on charges relating to the misappropriation of s...
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Severe thunderstorms with flooding and damaging winds are expected across multiple provinces on Tuesday, according to the South African Weather Service....
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World AIDS Day is being commemorated at the Ga-Masemola stadium in Limpopo....
South African Weather Service has urged the public to take weather warnings seriously....
The five will reappear in court next Monday for a formal bail application....
Mashazi has testified that complaints against Mapiyeye date back to 2012....
Eskom has reported a profit of R24-billion for the first six months, ended in September 2025...
With the holiday season around the corner, Durban is gearing up for its annual influx of tourists. Some of them may be put off by a video of a black mamba on the shore of a Durban beach, which is circ...
Two men arrested during violent protests outside the G20 Leaders’ Summit at the Nasrec Expo Centre in November were granted R10 000 bail each by the Booysens Magistrate’s Court on Monday....
One person has died following heavy rains, hail and flooding in Gauteng on Sunday evening....
Health Dept reports success in tracking HIV patients and treatment interruptions...
Ye’s (formerly known as Kanye West) concert, which was set to take place in Johannesburg in December, has been postponed, organisers announced Monday....
Dr Mashazi is testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria....
World AIDS Day highlights global fight, honours lives lost, and urges renewed commitment to end HIV....
The ANC’s leagues have strongly backed President Cyril Ramaphosa amid growing speculation on internal efforts to unseat him at the party’s upcoming national general council....
The Annual World AIDS Day commemoration will be held at Ga-Masemola Stadium on Monday....
Police recover two firearms from suspects; one was a police gun lost in Durban in 2009....
One-time Guinness World Record holder Billy Cowley will attempt to set another record with a team of people that have gone through personal journeys with cancer....
SANAC moves to secure new HIV funding after PEPFAR cuts, as Mashatile leads World AIDS Day event....
US President Donald Trump said he would look into reports that the US military conducted a follow-up strike on a boat in the Caribbean that it believed to be ferrying drugs, killing survivors of an in...
They were all arrested at the O.R. Tambo International Airport a few days ago....
Police say the suspects also tied up the farmer's wife and fled with firearms, cellphones and cash....
Two males and 3 females died in an accident on the N10 in the Eastern Cape...
The FNB stadium was filled to capacity with soothing gospel hymns sang by churchgoers...
President Cyril Ramaphosa used his address to the nation on Sunday evening to thank South Africans for showing up and standing by their country, “no matter the difficulties”....
Security enhancements have been put in place to ensure the safety of light festival visitors...
He called on anyone spreading misinformation to table their concerns at the National Dialogue...
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation this Sunday...
The country will experience a mix of cool mornings and warm afternoons on Monday, with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 36°C across the provinces, according to the South African Weather Service....
Police spokesperson Mpho Nonyane-Mpe says they are still searching for the other five suspects...
Police in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga, have rearrested one of the six suspects who escaped from the Lydenburg police station on Saturday morning....
Ledwaba says the body was discovered by community members who were looking for a missing person...
Creecy adds that the country recorded more than 9 000 road fatalities this year...
About 148 000 people living with HIV, who know their status, are not on treatment...
Just two months after its formation, Floyd Shivambu’s Afrika Mayibuye Movement is grappling with upheaval as the party’s two deputy secretaries-general become the latest senior leaders to resign....
Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the killing of police officers is concerning....
Police say the body of an unidentified man was found amongst the debris...
South Africa’s summer sizzles with a stellar lineup of global music icons set to perform across the country, elevating the festive season to electrifying new heights....
Transport Minister says her department is committed to reducing road fatality statistics....
20 boys have been rescued from bogus initiation schools in the Vaal and Westonaria....
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation tonight following South Africa’s hosting of the G20 Leaders’ Summit last weekend....
Filmmakers in the Northern Cape say while the film week provides them with some exposure....
An 18-year-old woman was rescued after a near-drowning, while a 51-year-old man and 14-year-old boy drowned on Saturday....
Activist Thovhowani Makondo says it's also crucial to push for equal access to treatment....
After a successful pilot, Uber is expanding its motorbike ride option to more than 20 areas in Johannesburg, primarily in the north of the city....
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is set to launch the 365 Days Arrive Alive Road Safety Campaign....
While countries continue to meet for expensive, carbon-intensive global talk-shops at COP summits, they still keep the spotlight on the ever-looming climate crises, a light that needs to expand to the...
The National Day of Prayer is currently underway at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg....
The Hawks have arrested a fifth suspect in relation to the ongoing investigation into South Africans being recruited into the Russian military....
Nandi Madida and Zakes Bantwini celebrated their son Shaka’s ninth birthday with a milestone that reflects his natural creative gifts: his first-ever art exhibition....
A N West farmer says he expects less harvest due to damage caused by heavy rain....
Another suspect has been arrested on charges of contravening the Foreign Military Assistance Act....
Director of Medea Leila Henriques reveals how she brought ancient Greek tragedy into contemporary Johannesburg....
The Jerry Boshoga case exposes the dangerous intersection between legitimate business and South Africa’s criminal underworld....
Matlala links senior KZN police to favours, withdrawn cases and meetings arranged through top officials....
Ousted prosecutions head Menzi Simelane applied for the National Director of Public Prosecutions post weeks after the Johannesburg Society of Advocates launched a court application for him to be struc...
Free State Premier, has warned motorists to abide by the rules of the road....
Six murder and rape suspects escaped from Lydenburg police station via a hole in the wall, prompting an investigation and a manhunt....
Heavy traffic is expected on major routes, including the N1 and all roads around the stadium...
This is the second arrest of the same officer this month...
The Presidency has broken its silence on efforts to return a group of men stranded on the frontlines in Ukraine after being lured into fighting for Russia under false pretenses....
The area was also battered heavy rains two weeks ago which left one person dead....
The surge has swallowed large trees, leaving only their tops visible....
The study highlights the urgent need to strengthen newborn eye-care programmes....
The Minister Manamela says he wants to rebuild trust between students and the department...
Judges Matter is calling for the immediate suspension of Judge Portia Phahlane...
A 39-year-old taxi driver was arrested on Saturday after knocking down a female runner during the annual Soweto Marathon and then attempting to flee the scene....
The suspects were arrested for crimes such as murder, rape, possession of an unlicensed firearm...
Tributes continue to pour in for the late former Chief of the JMPD, David Tembe....