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Mpumalanga Community Safety, Security, and Liaison MEC Jackie Macie has once again urged motorists to exercise caution and follow traffic rules on the province's roads....
Mpumalanga Community Safety, Security, and Liaison MEC Jackie Macie has once again urged motorists to exercise caution and follow traffic rules on the province's roads....
Roman Catholic Church Diocese members in Rustenburg want one of their bishops and priests removed....
Three dead, including a child, after car and truck collide; AA urges safer driving culture....
Crowds flock to Rand Show for family fun, shopping and live acts....
North West police apprehended three people following a hijacking incident that led to the discovery of a body near Xanadu Estate in Hartbeespoort Dam....
Traffic volumes remain low along the main routes in KwaZulu-Natal....
Equal Education has called on NFSAS to prioritise following up on money sent to accommodations....
The Kruger National Park is extremely packed with visitors this Easter long weekend in Mpumalanga....
Northern Cape police are offering a R100 000 reward for information that can lead to the arrest and conviction of the men who stole three corpses at a funeral parlour in Kuruman last month....
Bus and taxi operators ready for the Easter rush despite road infrastructure and safety concerns....
A "Sharia Court" affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been terrorising foreign nationals in Johannesburg, shooting at vehicles and torching businesses when they refuse to pay...
Three suspects face court after a body linked to a robbery was found in Hartbeespoort Dam....
Paul Mashatile says he is confident that talks to avoid VAT increase will yield good results....
A South African luxury train carrying foreign tourists to Zimbabwe for Easter collided with another locomotive on Friday, derailing carriages and injuring several people on board, the operating compan...
The South African National Blood Service campaigns to families to donate blood together this Easter....
The Eastern Cape High Court in Mthatha has interdicted Walter Sisulu University (WSU) from evicting students following a week of chaotic scenes that led to the death of a student....
WCC is calling for swift action against normalisation of drug culture amongst young people....
Sicelo Sakawuli’s journey from underprivileged schools in Eastern Cape to St Stithians College reveals the power of resilience and support. Through the Thandulwazi Maths and Science Academy, he overca...
An Eastern Cape royal family has outright rejected Premier Oscar Mabuyane's recognition in the gazette last month of Prince Freeman Dumelani Sigcau as the acting king in the deeply divided AmaMpondo k...
A four-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a family dog at Main Road in Malvern, Durban, on Friday night....
While Bo-Kaap residents have welcomed a City of Cape Town decision restricting large tour buses from entering the area, the move has angered tour bus operators who say it is likely to negatively impac...
Hawkers in Limpopo say schools are blocking food sales, hurting their only source of income....
The widely publicised Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial thrust her two siblings into the spotlight when their names were mentioned during the evidence of State witnesses....
The ruling come after campus management instructed students to vacate the premises by 4 pm today....
Court hears urgent bid to stop WSU student evictions after deadly protest....
There may be almost 10 000km between Matatiele in the Eastern Cape and London, England, but the reported rape of a 7-year-old girl is close to the hearts of many South Africans living in the English c...
ZCC returns to Moria, boosting tourism and prompting safety measures....
KZN on high alert as Level 5 warning issued for heavy rain and possible snow over Easter weekend....
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has denied that US special envoy Mcebisi Jonas granted an interview to news website Semafor, calling his reported quotes "fabricated" and "ent...
Six of the 11 women who testified against televangelist Timothy Omotoso, who was acquitted of sexually abusing them, say they have handled the outcome of the case with dignity....
WSU SRC moves to court to stop student evictions as tensions rise over campus closures....
The health department is convinced that all US government funding for HIV and TB projects in SA will end by 30 September....
Property developer Staytus Collection has committed to abide by an interim court order halting further work on a 77-unit luxury estate on the Botmaskop mountain slopes above Helshoogte in Stellenbosch...
The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms in many parts of the country....
Varsity board has condemned violent protests at Walter Sisulu University after a fatal shooting....
Ongoing rainfall, roadworks, and a series of crashes involving trucks caused major disruption along the N3 and N2 highways in KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape overnight heading into Good Friday....
Amb. Zolani Mtshotshisa passed away in a South African hospital...
South Africa's ambassador to the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Zolani Mtshotshisa, has died in a South African hospital, the Department of International Relations and Cooperation announced on Friday....
The incident took place on Tuesday morning as students were protesting over numerous issues...
The festival currently underway in Gqeberha is expected to attract significant crowds....
In their first official engagements with the business and civil society sectors this week, the 66 new ANC KwaZulu-Natal leaders faced a baptism of fire from the two sectors, which levelled a barrage o...
Thousands of ZCC and St. Engenas ZCC pilgrims have converged on the area for Easter conferences....
Mashatile was speaking at the Assemblies of God church at Thaba Nchu in the Free State....
Newzroom Afrika television news anchor Aldrin Sampear has denied allegations that he assaulted a fellow motorist, after a video emerged on X of him embroiled in an altercation with another motorist....
Bongi Msomi, former South African netball star, inspires young athletes through her Legacy Project and coaching clinics. At the St Stithians Sports Fest, she shared advanced netball techniques and phi...
Focusing solely on what's gone wrong in carbon markets is like judging the latest smartphone on the glitches of its earlier iteration – or wishing people skipped straight from faxes to email, or from...
Hours after a road safety campaign was put in place for the long Easter weekend, a head-on collision between a bakkie and SUV left six people dead on the N4 toll road in Mpumalanga - which was identif...
The university council has taken a decision to establish an independent inquiry into the unrest....
This follows recent heavy rains in parts of the country....
International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola is confident of restoring ties with the USA....
In her nearly 30 years in public healthcare, Rolene Wagner has risen to lead an institution that many had given up on: the debt-wracked, conflict-ridden Eastern Cape Department of Health. Her upbringi...
Traffic authorities say one of the injured victims has succumbed to serious injuries....
Judge Phillip Loubser will determine the guilt of former Free State premier Ace Magashule and tenderpreneur Edwin Sodi in the R255 million asbestos scam case - and he's made it clear he won’t accept a...
The MK Party's meteoric rise in KwaZulu-Natal continues as the party leapfrogged the DA and the ANC in eThekwini's Ward 110 which, according to residents and a former DA member, has been plagued by se...
Limpopo teacher, Job Legodi, learnt a hard lesson after telling his principal to "voetsek". He approached the Education Labour Relations Council after the provincial education department fined him R3...
Beloved South African wrestling icon Freddie Harmse is gearing up for the fight of his life after being diagnosed with stage four cancer. He has relinquished the title he still held at the amazing age...
For the past three weeks leading up to Easter, small-scale fishers along the pristine Hout Bay coastline have been burning the midnight oil – but now, an eerie silence lingers as business remains slow...
The ANC's dominance is diminishing even further while the DA is emerging as a viable alternative for voters, according to recent polls from three organisations....
The South African Revenue Service has been denied permission to appeal a ruling requiring it to stop deducting funds from Road Accident Fund levies, allocated towards its R5.1 billion settlement agree...
The reopened inquest into the 1967 death of ANC leader Chief Albert John Luthuli will resume in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Tuesday....
The accused stoned and stabbed to death a fellow patron outside a tavern in December 2019...
The US Embassy in South Africa has expressed its gratitude to the South African Police Service for locating and rescuing a kidnapped US citizen in the Eastern Cape....
Police are investigating a murder case after a scholar transport driver was shot dead in Sophiatown, Johannesburg, on Thursday morning....
Amid concern from MPs about six suspended magistrates sitting at home while earning a combined R31 million, the DA also had misgivings about a magistrate who remains working: Magistrate Ezra Morrison....
Maqhashalala says they can't confirm if this was an assassination....
An investigation by the North-West University into allegations that a sangoma was brought in to perform rituals at a female residence has found no evidence to support the claim....
Cloudy weather with isolated showers and thundershowers is expected across much of South Africa. Some areas will also experience morning fog, according to the South African Weather Service....
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A well-known motorsport executive charged with the rape and sexual grooming of two sisters under the age of six was granted R20 000 bail in the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Thursday....
Four lions have been reported to be on the loose in Malamule, Bushbuckridge...
The Sarah Baartman Remembrance Centre is among 30 other projects that will be completed...
The suspect has been charged with murder and attempted murder....
Bed occupancy rates have plummeted from 69% in 2019 to just 57% in 2024....
Five men who terrorised residents at the Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal will be sentenced next month for the mass murder of nine people who refused to give into their threats of giving up...
A Western Cape High Court judge has granted an urgent interim interdict preventing further development of a luxury residential estate on the scenic Botmaskop mountain slopes above Helshoogte at Stelle...
After a trial-within-a-trial that lasted more than two weeks, Judge Nathan Erasmus ruled on Thursday afternoon that statements implicating two accused, Jacquen "Boeta" Appolis and Steveno Van Rhyn, in...
Violence erupted again at Walter Sisulu University's Mthatha campus on Thursday when security guards allegedly fired rubber bullets, injuring several students....
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation in the Eastern Cape is concerned about a "new trend" in the province in which pastors and church leaders are robbery targets, which eventually led to a...
Members of the emergency services are already at the scene....
Fraudster Bouille Reyneke has been forced to fold after the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crime Court called his bluff in challenging his conviction and sentence for financially crippling a number...
Traffic volumes of around 1-thousand-800 vehicles per hour are being recorded already...
Sibiya's lawyer says Patricia Morgan-Mashale has no credible evidence to back-up her accusations...
BMA says drones were used to nab the five accused....
Six men, including an 18-year-old, allegedly plotted to kill 57-year-old Durban art gallery owner Alan Gordon to gain access to R126 736 in his bank account....
After more than a decade of unreliable water supply from the Makana Local Municipality, Rhodes University is finally rolling out its own self-reliance water security plan....
A 60-year-old scholar transport driver was shot after dropping off school kids....
Six women who testified against televangelist Timothy Omotoso, who was acquitted of sexually abusing them, have rejected National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi's proposal for a meeting....
Higher than usual winter temperatures and probable delayed rains could see the Western Cape's fire season extended, provincial authorities have warned....
The MK Party won its first metro council seat in the country after beating the DA by just 22 votes in the eThekwini by-elections on Wednesday....
About 120 extra law enforcement officers have been deployed to the province....
The South African National Taxi Council and the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association are reeling after the murder of industry leader Mongi Titi at the Nyanga taxi rank....
The case of Amber Lee Hughes – who is accused of raping and murdering her ex-boyfriend's four-year-old daughter, Nada-Jane Challita – could not go ahead on Thursday....
One of the women says the incident has led to personal trauma and public scrutiny....
Police search for suspects following scholar transport driver's killing in Sophiatown....
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A 33-year-old woman has drowned in northern KwaZulu-Natal after the taxi she was in was swept away while crossing a flooded river in Utrecht during severe weather conditions....
The suicide incident comes after a fellow learner allegedly bullied her repeatedly....
Faith-based organisations should avoid conducting rituals in flooded rivers during the Easter period due to ongoing flood risks caused by the recent storms, warns the City of Johannesburg Emergency Ma...
The prosecution in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial tried to poke holes in the testimony of one of the accused, Steveno van Rhyn, and pointed out inconsistencies in his evidence that police tortured...
Traffic officers will conduct roadblocks on key roads to ensure the safety of all road users....