A grief-stricken Tseleng Mathibela sat in a crowded Vereeniging Regional Court surrounded by friends, relatives, and ANC members to witness the proceedings against her daughter’s alleged killers.
The National Prosecuting Authority has denied being responsible for the delays that saw a R100-million tender fraud case against its potential star witness in former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s
With a R4 million annual income from TV shows and other contracts, Lusizo Henna had no reason to steal from the SA Revenue Service, said Magistrate Phindi Keswa as she
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has denied it was responsible for the delays that saw the R100 million tender fraud case against its potential star witness in former Speaker Nosiviwe
Two groups allegedly involved in a violent battle for control of nightclub security in Cape Town are on trial metres from each other, with Mark Lifman and alleged associates in
It is unlikely that the controversial General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB) will be passed before the end of this parliamentary term.
The Grade 11 pupil had just left Belgravia High School to catch her school transport back home, when a volley of bullets rang out.
Doctors are concerned about the diesel supply after a day-long power outage in Johannesburg.
The ANC has set its sights on securing not less than the 10 million votes of the 2019 elections, as its worst-case scenario, and, in its best case, to lure
Eleven people, including two children, died in two separate accidents in the Eastern Cape on Monday.
An 11-year-old boy was shot dead on a cherry farm, near Ficksburg, in the Free State.
Western Cape police deployed the K9 Unit to Middelpos in Saldanha Bay at the weekend after residents reported a pungent smell coming from bushes in the area.
Western Cape police deployed the K9 Unit to Middelpos in Saldanha Bay at the weekend after residents reported a pungent smell coming from bushes in the area.
The boys had organised a weapons-free fistfight on a WhatsApp group, which had other pupils as members, but Ryleigh Naidoo, then 16, brought a steak knife to the scene.
The South African Weather Service has forecast fine and warm to hot conditions for several provinces, with cloudy conditions and morning fog expected elsewhere.
Controversial businessman Mark Lifman, alleged Sexy Boys gang boss Jerome Booysen and 12 other men all pleaded not guilty to a slew of charges put to them in the Western
The ANC will appeal the Durban High Court ruling, which found the ANC and uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party’s logos were different and would not create confusion on voting day.
The son of slain anti-apartheid activist Imam Abdullah Haron has thrown his hat into the ring to vie for the position of premier of the Western Cape.
Tshwane’s City manager, Johan Mettler, sought to dispel perceptions that there was a targeted purge of senior managers.
Four men, including a medical doctor, accused of conspiring and killing the doctor’s ex-wife could not proceed with their bail hearing on Monday.
Eastern Cape authorities are on high alert after several areas were hit by heavy rain on Monday, resulting in flooding and mudslides.
Western Cape police said a man, who had been taken in for questioning in connection with the murder of two people in Athlone on Friday, has been released.
More details on the murder of Rand Water executive Teboho Joala and his bodyguard could emerge in the Protea Magistrate’s Court in Soweto next week when three men accused of
Celebrity chef Lusizo Mvula Henna, better known as Chef Sizo, wept uncontrollably in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crime Court, sitting in Palm Ridge, as he was handed a 10-year prison
Two people have been detained and Western Cape police are on the hunt for a third in connection with a shooting in which an on-duty Kensington police station constable was
Seven classrooms were set ablaze in Tosca, North West, after the Department of Labour closed down a block of three classrooms because they were “not up to standard” for teaching
City Power does not know when it will complete repairs to a substation after an outage disrupted supply to several areas, affecting at least three major health facilities in the
A second retired SANDF brigadier general has been arrested and charged with fraud in connection with a R2 million tender for buffs and goggles for soldiers undertaking peacekeeping missions in
In a desperate attempt to get answers, the family of John Matambu has appealed to the public to come forward with any information they might have on his disappearance –
Two of South Africa’s biggest trials involving alleged key underworld figures are proceeding in a heavily guarded Western Cape High Court.
A grief-stricken Eastern Cape family is demanding answers after their three-year-old son drowned after falling into a pit latrine at the Little Champions Day Care Centre in Mdantsane, East London.
Three people were killed and another seriously injured when a private plane crashed between Nelspruit and Witbank in Mpumalanga on Sunday afternoon.
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has dismissed with costs the ANC’s application against the uMkhonto weSizwe Party over its logo.
When Iran launched a wave of drones and missiles at Israel a week ago in response to a presumed Israeli attack on its embassy compound in Damascus, South Africa was
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban has dismissed with costs the ANC’s application against the uMkhonto weSizwe Party over its logo.
Limpopo police are investigating the rape of a 7-year-old girl, allegedly by a Grade 7 boy, at Shongoane Primary School in Lephalale
Busisiwe Mkhwebane was removed as Public Protector following a parliamentary process that found her unfit to hold office, but Parliament’s legal advisors declined to provide any guidance on whether or
Shafiek Sedick is the chair of the Wynberg Concerned Citizens non-profit organisation, which organised the Eid lunch.
As a paramedic, rushing to tend to an accident scene, a few seconds can mean the difference between life and death – but, for emergency medical service personnel in Nelson
Gender-based violence activist Marguerite Holtzhausen stressed that many women withdrew cases because they felt that protection orders could not be implemented.
The City of Johannesburg has been interdicted from disconnecting a resident’s water and electricity after years of the woman trying to resolve the matter of her unreasonably high utility bills.
Former president Jacob Zuma is engaged in protracted discussions about trading carbon credits with a Russian NGO, facilitated by a newly established, yet enigmatic Belarusian entity, while sporting a new
DA leader John Steenhuisen wants Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka to investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa, claiming the ruling party wants to use taxpayer money to help it win votes.
A Chinese tourist died in Gqeberha after he surfaced, unconscious, from a scuba dive on Sunday morning.
The South African Weather Service warned of extremely high fire danger conditions in several parts of five provinces.
As the air crew on FlySafair Flight FA212 chanted, “brace, brace brace!”, passengers bowed their heads and hung onto the seat rests in front as the plane shuddered and shook.
Rise Mzansi’s leaders, organisers and volunteers managed soup kitchens across the country to mark the party’s one-year anniversary.
FlySafair confirmed that one of its planes, en route to Cape Town, had to return to Johannesburg following concerns regarding damage to a wheel during take-off.
Popular comedian and DJ, Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse, was killed in a hail of bullets after he finished a performance in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, in the early hours of Sunday
The ANC in the Western Cape believes the province will benefit more under it than under the DA – because it will have the support of the national government.
The University of Cape Town senate has adopted two resolutions regarding the Middle East, focusing on the Gaza conflict.
Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota tells Timothy Molobi and Norman Masungwini that South Africans deserve better and should elect honest women and men instead of retaining thieves who have plundered the
Influential Afrikaans leaders say the community wants to be part of the solution to the country’s crises.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has slammed the Pretoria High Court’s judgment dismissing its bid to review and set aside the Auditor-General’s 2020/21 disclaimer audit report as “misapplied and misdirected”.
A Johannesburg teacher has dropped a bombshell, claiming that he is the firstborn son of the late AmaZulu King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu.
The Office of the Public Protector says she owes them more than R5m for wasteful expenditure.
Anti-apartheid activist and former Pan Africanist Congress of Azania leader Motsoko Pheko has died at the age of 93.
Cape Town police have seized drugs valued at R2 million from a motorist on the N2 near Sir Lowry’s Pass.
A dead body was found in bushes at the Gqeberha Golf Club in the plush neighbourhood of Mill Park late on Friday night.
The leader of the opposition has given the leader of the ruling ANC a challenge: implement specialised resources to tackle gender-based violence before the country heads to the polls.