Limpopo police have rearrested three of the four prisoners who escaped while being transported to Mokopane Regional Court.

Two people have been killed and five injured in a collision near Westonaria, Gauteng paramedics say.

Three-year-old Khothatso Paul Rampa has been found dead at a mechanic workshop after he went missing two weeks ago.

A flurry of social media posts claiming the fatal shooting of an Indian man was linked to the recent multiple murders in Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, is fake news, say police.

South Africa has recorded 12 056 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2 368 105 on Saturday.

The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation has helped more than 30 people register and receive their Covid-19 jabs in a door-to-door outreach programme.

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A 46-year-old taxi owner has been killed and two other men left wounded after an unknown suspect shot at them in Everest Heights in Verulam.

The Western Cape Transport MEC has announced the suspension of the B97 taxi route between Paarl and Bellville for two months, from Monday 26 July.

The uMkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association has called for the African Nation Congress to reconsider its disbandment.

A 30-year-old North West man has been sentenced to two life terms for raping two women in Setlagole.

Two people arrested for allegedly practising medicine illegally have appeared in the Wolmaransstad Magistrate's Court in the North West.

The estimated total damages to schools in KwaZulu-Natal as a result of looting and vandalism is R300 million, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says.

A soup kitchen in Braamfontein is helping the homeless with some warm food to tide them over during the extreme cold snap.

One suspected robber has been shot dead and four others arrested following a shootout during a foiled robbery outside Groblersdal, Limpopo police say.

The World-Wide Demonstration is marching to reclaim fundamental rights, and to take a stand against excessive coronavirus restriction measures.

While recent research found that over 71% of South Africans are willing to take the Covid-19 vaccine, government has indicated its concern with increasing reports of vaccine hesitancy.

Liesel Joy Moses, along with her lawyer, Lesley Ramulifho, applied for NLC funding on behalf of Denzhe Primary Care, to build a drug rehabilitation centre in Pretoria.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is briefing the media on the state of readiness for the reopening of schools.

Higher Education Director-General Gwebinkundla Qonde has been suspended, Minister Blade Nzimande says.