A Department of Home Affairs official is on trial after he allegedly sold passports to foreign nationals for up to R3 000 each.
Covid-19 scientist and Stellenbosch University researcher Professor Tulio de Oliveira has been recognised in the inaugural 2024 TIME100 Health list.
The State called for the men charged with the murders of rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend, businessman Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane, to remain behind bars, pending the finalisation of
Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda opened his State of the City Address with a joke, saying that he was a resilient man, “and the city manager is a resilient man”.
A message from a mystery sender to the cellphone of one of the six men implicated in the murder of Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs instructed the accused to confess
Police had their hands full on Workers’ Day in Cape Town after two children, aged one and 8, and five adults were killed in separate shooting incidents.
The DA is not the ANC’s best choice for a coalition partner, says Cosatu president Zingiswa Losi.
A fire that has burnt on Table Mountain since the weekend has largely been contained, authorities say.
Eastern Cape police are on high alert as taxi operators blockade major roads in the province in protest against non-payment of their scholar transport invoices.
While the cause of the underground fire that broke out along the M1 in Johannesburg has not yet been determined, tools typically used to steal electricity cables were recovered at
Two men who were part of a mob justice attack that resulted in the death of a 27-year-old have been sentenced to life imprisonment, while another two were handed 18-year
While polls suggest that the EFF’s growth depends on making inroads in KwaZulu-Natal, party leader Julius Malema admits that penetrating the support base there is proving to be difficult.
A truck driver narrowly escaped death after a bullet whizzed right past him on the N1 highway between Johannesburg and Polokwane.
If the EFF gains control after the 29 May general elections, it will resolve water issues in Hammanskraal within three months.
Police in Limpopo have launched a manhunt for several suspects after two petrol stations were robbed in the small town of Dennilton.
News24 reporter Marvin Charles travelled back to his home town to see what had changed three decades after the dawn of democracy.
A teacher, who was fired from Curro Vanderbijlpark in Johannesburg in March 2023 for telling a pupil to stop laughing “like an idiot”, has described her dismissal as “utterly unfair”.
Western Cape firefighters have responded to more than 9 500 fires in the past five months.
News24 has appointed experienced journalist and investigative reporter Natasha Marrian as its new political editor.
South Africa has enjoyed 33 consecutive days without load shedding, offering businesses and households a much-needed opportunity to rebound.
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in some parts of the country, according to the South African Weather Service.
Although she was disappointed in herself after seeing her matric results, it didn’t stop young Kholeka Ndlovu from Umlazi, Durban, achieving her dream to work with animals. Today she owns
President Cyril Ramaphosa says more still needs to be done to reverse the scars of apartheid 30 years later.
Power has been cut in various parts of Johannesburg after an underground fire broke out along the M1.
A massive 220 hectares of veld were destroyed in the Skeleton Gorge fire in Table Mountain National Park that started over the weekend, according to South African National Parks.
Once a symbol of stagnation and exclusion, Howick has emerged as a vibrant example of South Africa’s progress 30 years after democracy. Alex Patrick revisits her hometown and discovers it’s
The number of workers’ strikes that took place in 2023 has decreased to 83, according to the Casual Workers Advice Office.
Erstwhile advocate Malesela Teffo has applied for leave to appeal the Gauteng High Court ruling that saw him struck from the roll of advocates.
Agreeing to go back to basics by canvassing South Africans’ views on addressing pressing challenges, President Cyril Ramaphosa gave the thumbs up to former president Thabo Mbeki’s proposal for a
In the wake of an unspeakable tragedy, Velenchia Swart and her grieving children have poured out their souls in deeply moving letters, seeking solace, and understanding after the devastating loss
The ANC’s long-standing ally, trade union federation Cosatu, sang the ruling party’s praises, insisting it has done a lot for workers and the DA is threatening to reverse its progress.
The witness in the Brian Wainstein murder trial testified about the preparations and confrontations involved in the battle over nightclub security that caused havoc at some of Cape Town’s clubs.
When ANC veteran Mavuso Msimang agreed to renew his ANC membership following a brief resignation in November, he was told the party would deal with state capture-implicated leaders once and
A crying father told the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg he killed his five-year-old son, Khayone Rivoningo Capu, because he loved him, but refused to say how he was killed.
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The Western Cape High Court was given a demonstration of what a witness says is the hand signal for the 27s gang, as the trial of the men accused of
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A Tshwane Metro Police Department officer has been arrested and charged for the alleged rape of a 30-year-old woman.
Fear has gripped Jokweni Village, Qumbu in the Eastern Cape following the killing of a teenage girl and her grandmother, allegedly by the jealous lover of the 17-year-old girl.
The point at which South Africa finds itself is the result of “counter-revolutionary” elements within the ANC, including former president Jacob Zuma, says Thabo Mbeki.
The SABC says there is no evidence to suggest its group executive for news and current affairs, Moshoeshoe Monare, is being targeted by the Presidency.
The South African Weather Service has forecast fine and warm to hot temperatures for most of the country (with some fire warnings thrown in), with morning and evening fog expected
The police have launched an investigation into the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party after allegations that it forged signatures submitted to the Electoral Commission of South Africa, national police commissioner Fannie
A vote for the DA is a vote for two million new jobs. That is according to DA leader John Steenhuisen, who made bold promises to the voters in Nelson
A Thai national accused of trafficking will remain in police custody pending further investigations and the attendance of a Thai court interpreter.
Pretoria has announced its preparedness to dispatch voting materials to 115 countries, ensuring that South Africans living overseas can exercise their democratic right to vote.
Advocate Lennit Max has resigned from the Freedom Front Plus and made serious allegations of racism and deception against Corné Mulder – the party’s Western Cape premier candidate in the
The police have launched an investigation into the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party for allegedly forging signatures that were submitted to the Electoral Commission of South Africa, national police commissioner Fannie
Ekurhuleni’s new executive mayor Nkosindiphile Doctor Xhakaza has given his inaugural State of the City Address.
A Gqeberha man admitted in the Eastern Cape High Court on Tuesday that he murdered his real estate agent wife two days after Christmas last year and “only stopped stabbing
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An attorney has questioned what prompted the State to charge his client in connection with allegations relating to a fake matric certificate, even though the client had already been cleared
Parties like the African Transformation Movement (ATM) and the Patriotic Alliance (PA) want to remove the most fundamental of human rights – the right to life – by reintroducing the
Firefighting efforts to extinguish a blaze on Table Mountain, above Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, have entered a third day.
The ANC launched a podcast on its social media platforms and party president Cyril Ramaphosa used the inaugural episode to highlight passing the baton to younger leaders.
Eskom has withdrawn from Site B in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, after staff members were attacked, leaving one employee severely injured.
A brigadier got called to the carpet on Monday to explain to the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha why five murder accused are allegedly malnourished, after living on bread
The opening witness in the trial of Mark Lifman and others for the murder of steroid dealer Brian Wainstein testified about how he was initiated as a 27s gang member
Nursing unions have called on the Eastern Cape Department of Health to ensure proper safety measures for their staff members after yet another robbery at a rural clinic in Ngqeleni.
Convicted murderer Donovan Moodley’s claims of a threat against his life in Leeuwkop Prison have been rejected by the Department of Correctional Services – who pointed out the inmate Moodley