Apart from investing the money in properties and buying a "simple car", the winner - who lives with her aunt - also plans on paying some of it forward.

Minerals and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has fired the chief operations officer of his foundation following reports that money meant for a private company was disguised as a donation to the foundation.

A 34-year-old woman plunged over the cliffs into the sea at Herolds Bay with her daughter in a white Fiat.

A video is doing the rounds on social media of panicking passengers aboard a Mango Airlines flight from Johannesburg to Durban, which lost cabin pressure.

Two men have appeared in the eMalahleni District Court on a charge of fraud after they allegedly made fraudulent transactions with counterfeit fleet fuel cards.

Bogus Covid-19 researchers have been going around, drawing blood samples from people, the Limpopo health department has warned.

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An e-hailing driver from Phoenix has allegedly robbed at least 18 people with the help of an accomplice. The victims tracked him down via social media.

An Eastern Cape traditional healer has been charged with the rape of several teenagers.

Klarissa Joubert, a resident of Orania and student at North-West University, was last seen on Thursday evening when she and a group of friends went tubing on the Orange River.

Two fishermen, aged 66 and 76, have been attacked by two unknown men in Port Elizabeth.

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Harrowing allegations, which include forced oral sex, rape and manipulation, have been levelled against Rivers of Living Waters Ministries leader Bishop Stephen Zondo.

Eastern Cape Transport MEC Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe has condemned torching of AB350 buses in the Eastern Cape which has cost the company more than R16 million in four months.

Former president Donald Trump's ambassador to South Africa pushed the State Department to spend some $1 million to renovate a second residence for her that she never occupied, a report said.

South Africa recorded another 243 Covid-19 deaths and 4 551 new infections, while the recovery rate continued to improve.

Heaven International Fellowship church, in southern Johannesburg, say they are considering legal action after the public hearings held by the CRL commission.

The Hawks have opened a docket following an alleged cash-in-transit robbery on the Golden Highway near Viking on Monday afternoon.

Two men have been denied bail in Polokwane after they were arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman who was on her way home from work.