The exploitation of children’s identities to defraud government welfare could soon be a thing of the past.

14 minibus taxis have been impounded by the Limpopo transport and community safety department for various transgressions.

In just over a year, the ANC holds its next leadership elections. It is now evident that the collapse of the secretary-general's office has left the party deeply divided and fragile, writes political analyst Piet Croucamp in this week's edition of Vr...

There was mayhem in central Durban on Friday morning when several people suffered injuries in a multi-vehicle collision.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a $15 billion package that will fund programs to tackle drought and climate change in the state after a devastating wildfire season.

As family and friends gathered at the home of the late Joburg mayor Jolidee Matongo, who died in a crash on the Golden Highway on Saturday night, another family was also picking up the pieces of a life lost in the fatal accident that killed three peo...

“He kept on shooting and shooting and shooting. He shot one of my co-workers in the head and then shot one of the customers in the stomach,” Dickerson said, adding that the shooter appeared to have a military-style rifle.

None of us wish to risk a criminal record or have a police convoy deliver a court summons or charge sheet to our door, say pavement veggie growers.

Unemployed child grant caregivers who do not have identity documents can apply for the special relief of distress grant, the agency said on Wednesday.

The term 'critical race theory' gained a foothold in the conservative American consciousness in 2020 after the murder of George Floyd, an event that sparked a national reckoning on race.

Three alleged members of a notorious Cape gang have failed in their attempt to be tried separately from their co-accused.

Coronavirus updates.

SA's national seven-day moving average of daily Covid-19 case numbers, positivity rate and testing rate continue to decrease, with sustained decreases seen in all provinces.

South African-American business tycoon Patrick Soon-Shiong has announced the launch of an SA Covid-19 and cancer vaccine initiative.

The next three months will shape how the Covid-19 pandemic plays out in Africa, whose fight against the virus has been crippled by its lack of access to life-saving vaccines and global solidarity, top public health officials said on Thursday.

The Gauteng department of education (GDE) has served three senior managers with charges over the use of funds for the decontamination and cleaning of schools in the province.

A disgraced Polokwane detective is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty of corruption this week for extorting money from a suspected drug dealer.

Beaches north of Durban are safe to reopen, says chemical giant United Phosphorus Limited after a chemical spill when the company's Cornubia warehouse was set alight during the unrest in July.

Siphokazi Booi was found burnt beyond recognition on a dump site, and was identified through DNA tests.

A number of areas in Tshwane continued to have no water on Thursday.

Former eThekwini metro cop Ndumiso Simiso Khumalo was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Zinhle Muthwa.

Consumers are alerted to free tools on offer to protect themselves from cybercrime, with news this week of a data breach affecting an African Bank debt collection partner.

Minerals Council SA says it has reached a milestone of 200,000 employees and service providers vaccinated against Covid-19.

Jubilant SA Airways (SAA) staff at the country's biggest airport broke into song and dance on Thursday as the airline took to the skies for the first time in about a year.

Teams have been battling for the best part of six months in this year's VS Gaming series for Rocket League and Counter-Strike, and it all comes to a conclusion this weekend.

Daron Mann talks to the mother of Ezam Makhabane and aunt of Kwahlelwa Ndongeni, the two babies who died in an East London daycare centre on the same day, about the trauma and uncertainty their families are facing.

As with the 2020 iteration, this year features two fighting titles in Tekken 7 and Street Fighter V.

Germiston police have arrested six suspects for possession of Prasa property with an estimated value of R1m.

The Northern Cape is expecting huge swarms of brown locusts during the rainy season this year, but farmers have been ready for the pests since last year and are not expecting a disaster.