George Hospital staff were overjoyed when 33-year-old tiler Gabriel Guambe was rescued on Saturday from the rubble of a building that collapsed in George on Monday afternoon.
Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie told coloured voters in the Western Cape on Saturday that “I am not going to beg you for your vote. You will vote for the
IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa urged the people of Montshioa Stad in Mafikeng in the North West to punish the ruling party in the ballot box for allowing the province to
George Hospital staff were overjoyed when 33-year-old tiler Gabriel Guambe was rescued on Saturday from the rubble of a building that collapsed in George on Monday afternoon.
South Africa may be far south, but some lucky people managed to see the colourful space storm that was more visible to the planet’s northern inhabitants, according to the SA
Bulelani Mehlo, 28, spent his birthday waiting to find out if his sister, electrical apprentice Siphesihle, was found alive uner the rubbled of the collapsed multi-storey building in George.
The sound of a loud horn pierced the silence on Victoria Street in George on Saturday mid-morning, a signal that had everyone’s heart racing.
A tailor who witnessed the collapse of a shop wall in Ngcobo, in the Eastern Cape, on Friday afternoon, said he was lucky to escape unharmed.
The sound of a loud horn pierced the silence on Victoria Street in George on Saturday mid-morning, a signal that had everyone’s heart racing.
A 5-year-old boy was shot dead in Soshanguve, in the north of Gauteng, on Friday night by hijackers who were targeting his father’s bakkie.
Families already apprehensive about news of their loved ones have a long wait ahead of them still, as clearance of the rubble of the collapsed building in George continues.
Johannesburg detective Michael Pule Tau faces disciplinary action following his alleged involvement in the hit-style killing of Vereeniging engineer Armand Swart last month.
Professor Ntobeko Ntusi is soft-spoken, but he is not afraid to stand by his views.
Following a myriad delays, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has drawn a line in the sand, ordering a trial date be set for former Crime Intelligence (CI) boss Richard
An investigation by a board of inquiry tasked to probe the tragic incident that left three sailors dead after a huge wave hit their submarine in Kommetjie in September has
Sonja Jamima Jonkers, a 22-year-old student from Elsies River, who lives with congenital structural myopathy, achieved a BA degree from the University of Western Cape.
Schools will have the power to immediately suspend pupils accused of serious misconduct without giving them the option of motivating why they should not be suspended once the Basic Education
South Africa on Friday filed a new application with the International Court of Justice seeking an order that Israel must halt its offensive in Rafah, and allow in journalists and
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s scheduled meeting with the University of Fort Hare council in East London on Friday collapsed after disputes over the agenda.
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has asked South Africans to pray for the families of those who died in the George building collapse.
The South African Weather Service has forecast morning fog with isolated rain and cloudy conditions in some provinces.
Two students studying at the Africa Skills Private College in George were on-site when a five-storey building collapsed on Monday in Victoria Street, George.
The president of the ANC, Cyril Ramaphosa, took his campaign to Atteridgeville in Tshwane, and promised to create jobs for unemployed people, including those over 35.
Civic group MyVoteCounts has launched an urgent court bid to overturn and declare unconstitutional the Electoral Matters Amendment Act, which effectively opens the gates for political parties to receive funding
Four people died and 13 others were injured when the wall of a retail shop collapsed in Ngcobo, the Eastern Cape, on Friday afternoon.
Western Cape police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg said a 29-year-old man was shot dead on the corner of Schaap Road and Middle Avenue in Philippi, Cape Town, on Thursday.
The Kirsten Kluyts murder case took another dramatic turn on Friday as the legal parties argued outside the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court over a postponement.
The massive search and rescue operation at the collapsed building construction site in George has reached 95 hours, and authorities are racing against time.
The Labour Court has thrown out former national police commissioner Khomotso Phahlane’s attempt to challenge his dismissal.
The City of Tshwane is in the process of relocating hundreds of households in Gomora informal settlement in Pretoria West, which has a history of violent service delivery protests.
Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu says the government does not have the capacity to take over adoption services – a view that’s in contrast with the direction Gauteng’s social development
When Northern Cape residents arrived at the Batlharos Sports Ground, where President Cyril Ramaphosa held an imbizo on Thursday, they were each welcomed with a food parcel.
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has paid tribute to former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro for her contribution to South Africa’s constitutional democracy.
Three political parties’ bids to secure another opportunity to register candidates for the elections – a move that could have led to the postponement of the polls – has been
If President Cyril Ramaphosa cannot fathom the thought of the ruling party being in a coalition government – then why did he ask his second-in-command, Paul Mashatile, to facilitate a
Recovery of the central line is well underway, say Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), with the intention of having trains back up an running between Nyanga and Philippi
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor says it is high time law enforcement dealt with the “rogues” plaguing South African society.
ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe and other senior leaders have come out guns blazing in defence of the ANC’s decision to invite the Zimbabwean ruling party as “guests in South
Another victim of the multi-storey building collapse in George has died – a day after the person was rescued from beneath the rubble.
Police have spent the last three weeks meticulously photographing, plotting and mapping the area where Kirsten Kluyts was murdered during an organised run on 29 October.
A Durban cop will testify in the trial of Nafiz Modack and others on the authenticity of messages exchanged during the alleged kidnapping, extortion and intimidation of an asset manager
When Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi in May 2023 first told legislators that the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill was on its way, he said he wanted to “remove any unnecessarily
The black Mercedes-AMG G63 is considered the epitome of luxury, and it stood out as it navigated pothole-riddled roads in one of the most impoverished townships in Durban.
The principal of Glenvista High School, Thobile Morgan, has admitted fighting among pupils and bullying were big problems at the school which hit the headlines last week after a video
DA Gauteng premier candidate Solly Msimanga is confident the outrage over the party’s elections advert will not derail his campaign to win over voters in the province.
DA Gauteng premier candidate Solly Msimanga is confident the outrage over the party’s elections advert will not derail his campaign to win over voters in Gauteng.
A full bench of the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ordered the police minister to pay almost R200 000 to two women who were unlawfully arrested and detained.
The black G-Wagon is considered the epitome of luxury, and it stood out as it navigated pothole-riddled roads in one of the most impoverished townships in Durban.
On Thursday at 15:00, which marked 72 hours since the building collapsed, 44 people were still unaccounted for, presumed trapped under the rubble.
As hope dwindles of finding survivors in the George building that collapsed on Monday, a pack of heroes have emerged from the rubble, their noses to the ground and their
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he expects the International Criminal Court to make a pronouncement on the Middle East conflict soon.
Former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, 73, died in hospital on Thursday afternoon surrounded by her family.
After 42 days of wrangling over access to a cellphone that the State believes contains crucial information in the University of Fort Hare fraud and corruption case, Terrence Joubert has
Property developer group Neo Victoria Developments [PTY] Ltd, which was contracted to build the five-storey apartment building that collapsed in Victoria Street, George, on Monday, said the deadly incident was
President Cyril Ramaphosa assented to the Preventing and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, otherwise known as the Hate Crimes Bill, the Presidency announced.
The family of a KwaZulu-Natal woman who was allegedly killed by her husband in 2020 can now finally bury her after DNA results confirmed her identity.
Multiple warnings have been issued for damaging winds, leading to risk of fires and unruly waves expected in several regions, according to the South African Weather Service.
More than 28 months after a fire razed the National Assembly building in 2022, the main contractor responsible for the reconstruction work has been handed the key.
The search and rescue operation for 44 people still unaccounted for at the collapsed building site in George has surpassed the 72-hour mark.
The SABC is refusing to broadcast the DA’s controversial flag burning advert unless it is amended.