A group of men involved in a deadly ambush at a petrol station in Broederstroom, the North West, has yet to be arrested.
The trip was organised by a non-governmental organisation – Rising Stars Generation – at Rock Falls Adventure Ranch. Ninety learners were on the excursion.
Western Cape police are investigating the death of a police officer shot during a domestic violence dispute in Mamre.
Excited boys and girls lined up at the Khumbulani Health, Education and Resource Centre in Khayelitsha on Thursday to welcome a team of Media24 staffers who brought them much-needed donations
A team of detectives investigating fraud and corruption at the University of Fort Hare battled an accused’s facial recognition feature for 20 days to unlock a cellphone and access what
More than 17 000 police officers will ensure crime-free voting in political violence hotspot KwaZulu-Natal this election at a cost of R40 million, according to provincial police commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla
On Tuesday night, little Emilio Hutchinson, three, and his grandmother, Ellen Hutchinson, 52, were killed when they were shot by gunmen in the bedroom of their Gqeberha home. Also killed
The South African Weather Service predicted partly cloudy and cool to warm conditions for most of the country.
Out of desperation, the security women stripped naked, trying to get the Gauteng Department of Health to listen to their plight.
Homeless people occupying some of the incomplete and abandoned 173 houses in the Montrose housing project, in Randfontein, which had been earmarked for military veterans, could find themselves back on
Epworth Children’s Home in Johannesburg, a haven for displaced children for more than 100 years, is closing at the end of May.
A 42-year-old man stands accused of killing his 69-year-old mother in Tzaneen, Limpopo, with neighbours claiming he would demand her social grant money.
The DA-led government in the Western Cape has taken its first step towards putting the embattled Knysna municipality under administration.
University of Fort Hare service provider Terrence Joubert is alleged to have concealed information that his alleged accomplice, Isaac Plaatjies, had fake qualifications.
DA leader John Steenhuisen has threatened to report “manipulative” ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa to the Public Protector for allegedly using state resources to campaign for the May general elections.
Eastern Cape police have arrested a man and two alleged accomplices in connection with the attempted murder, assault and kidnapping of his 34-year-old wife from Durban last month.
Lu Xiao, the latest victim in a string of kidnappings in Nelson Mandela Bay, was rescued a week after his abduction from his retail store in Kariega.
Western Cape Police Oversight and Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen has described the mass murder of five people in Harare, Khayelitsha on Wednesday as “horrific” and says it shows the
Nafiz Modack’s lawyer rubbished a witness’s claim in the Western Cape High Court that he was promised R3 million to kill Cape Town lawyer William Booth.
Residents of Railton in Swellendam fear that protests could erupt yet again as nothing changed since they last protested against high electricity tariffs in August and September 2023.
Jacob Zuma’s private prosecution against state advocate Billy Downer and this writer has been removed from the roll, as the former president continues his campaign to challenge its invalidation in
Between 215 and 425 thousand people were using heroin daily across South Africa in 2020 (at the upper limit, this amounts to over 1% of the country’s entire adult population).
Mop-up operations are continuing in parts of KwaZulu-Natal after heavy rains battered the province’s South Coast, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
Cape Winelands firefighters are battling a blaze that is burning out of control in Du Toit’s Kloof.
A heated exchange has erupted between the Patriotic Alliance and the Democratic Alliance in the Western Cape.
Soon after Gauteng teacher Palesa Mofokeng, 33, was shot and killed on 5 April, a claim of R4 million was made to an insurance company, a source has told News24.
Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka says her ousted predecessor Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s demand for a R10 million gratuity “completely ignores the financial wreckage” she caused to the watchdog body.
Senior City of Tshwane employees accused of flouting processes to award the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant tender to companies linked to controversial businessman Edwin Sodi were found not guilty on
Johannesburg is staring a full-blown crisis in the face as the collapse of the city’s water and sanitation grid looks imminent, with concerns authorities do not have the R64 billion
A Free State traffic officer has been sentenced to five years in prison on two counts of corruption.
The trial of Nafiz Modack and 14 others for allegedly being part of a sprawling and murderous racketeering enterprise resumed in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday.
Dawood Lagardien faces possible jail time and a R500 000 fine if he is found guilty of the charges of hate speech, harassment and discrimination.
Department of Transport officials condemned the protest action by minibus taxi drivers in the Tongaat area on Tuesday afternoon.
One of the boys who drowned in a discipline camp in Centurion was trying to rescue a schoolmate who jumped into the river, said the Gauteng Department of Education.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Thembi Nkadimeng has asked the Sakhisizwe Local Municipality in Cala, the Eastern Cape, to rectify the decision it took in 2021 to increase the
Expect morning fog over the west and south coast of the country, with thunderstorms and rain forecast over the central and eastern interior, according to the South African Weather Service.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has confirmed uMkhonto weSizwe Party leader Jacob Zuma’s face will be on the ballot paper on 29 May.
Three people were killed during a multidisciplinary law enforcement operation in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Muslim community-based radio station Voice of the Cape (VoC) has removed one of its presenters from its programme after an image of him and Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis celebrating
The former mayor of Tshwane, Murunwa Makwarela, appeared in the Pretoria Commercial Crimes Court on Tuesday in a matter related to his insolvency status.
A woman was allegedly hit by a flying gas cylinder which exploded at a scrapyard in Delft, Cape Town, on Sunday afternoon.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa says uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s calls for commissioner Janet Love’s resignation over alleged bias are “unfounded”.
Tshwane has cut the electricity supply of the city’s South African Revenue Services department.
The family of the slain Liezel de Jager are saddened by the news of Werner de Jager’s death.
With the finalisation of the Ekurhuleni mayoral committee comes the takeover by the ANC of the Gauteng municipality from the EFF. This is the unofficial word from four senior councillors
The Patriotic Alliance has joined forces with five political parties ahead of the general elections next month in a bid to oust the Democratic Alliance in the Western Cape.
West Bank land claimants say they have endured empty promises for 24 years. After winning their land claim, Buffalo City Metro was supposed to build them homes but nothing has
The contentious uMkhonto weSizwe trademark at the centre of the copyright infringement court tussle between the ANC and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party has been registered as belonging to the ANC.
Nafiz Modack claimed during his murder trial on Tuesday that Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear was murdered because he was about to come clean about his and other senior police
The parents of Kiernan “AKA” Forbes have distanced themselves from a book that contains explosive allegations that the rapper was responsible for the death of his fiancé, Anele Tembe, which
Three people were shot dead during a taxi-related incident in Inanda, north of Durban, in the early hours of Tuesday.
Twenty-four people have been killed on Western Cape roads in the space of seven days, according to the provincial mobility department, and as many as 64 motorists have been arrested
The family of slain eThekwini Metro Police Department officer Bianca Khuzwayo believes that her murder was planned.
Chetty said the district could not wait for the government’s rehabilitation process, considering the severe damage to crucial infrastructure, including roads, bridges, water infrastructure and transformers.
Rise Mzansi stepped up its battle against the DA by zooming in on the Western Cape’s growing housing crisis.
Nafiz Modack’s corruption trial was on again – just for a day – with heated debate over whether the police are allowed to lend money to the public, accept rewards,
Attempts by the pageant organisers of Mr Gay World to sue and interdict the 2021 winner of the competition, Louw Breytenbach, from speaking out about his short stint as Mr
Former top spy Mahlodi Muofhe’s R500 000 “constitutional damages” claim against former Inspector-General of Intelligence Sethlomamaru Dintwe was dismissed with costs.
Reports of Knysna’s decay appear to be greatly exaggerated.
The beleaguered ANC-administered Msunduzi Local Municipality’s debt to Eskom and uMngeni-uThukela Water, among other creditors, has skyrocketed to a staggering R1.9 billion.