Consumer spending is recovering better than expected in most categories, as Covid-19 lockdown regulations have eased.

Alleged killer cop Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu’s return to the high court on Thursday coincides with the sixth anniversary of the murder of her lover, Maurice Mabasa.

Emergency services are on high alert as temperatures are set to soar to more than 40°C in many parts of KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday.

The case against alleged killer cop Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu is set to continue on Thursday.

Thirty-seven people were taken to hospital on Wednesday night after a suspected  food poisoning incident in Cape Town.

A fire broke out at the Richards Bay port on Wednesday, a week after a blaze affected one of its terminals.

Proven effective in protecting young women and others from HIV infection, now scientists want the pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to be given to pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers.

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After the deal to secure power from a private entity, City Power has asked to be excluded from Eskom's stage 1 and 2 load-shedding schedules.

The city of Cape Town has installed a floating power generation system on one of its sewage dams to test the efficiency of such solar farms to stop water from evaporating while generating clean energy.

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As scores of former president Jacob Zuma supporters are expected to descend on People’s Park at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Thursday, it remains to be seen whether the man of the hour himself will be present.

There were fewer than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases recorded across SA on Wednesday, the NICD said.

"We have used the past six days of load-shedding to conduct some repairs to generating units and to continue with the maintenance programme," the power utility said.

"Lal attempted to export 10 containers of scrap metal, valued at about R1.1m. In March 2020, he attempted to export eight containers of scrap metal valued at about R922,000," NPA provincial spokesperson spokesperson Natasha Ramkisson-Kara said.

Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman was named the 2021 Social Justice Champion of the Year at the third annual Social Justice Summit.

Judge Sisi Khampepe, who read out the Constitutional Court judgment that sentenced former president Jacob Zuma to jail for 15 months, has officially retired after a more than 40-year career.

The court was told that a traditional healer boasted about how some of the body parts of Gabisile Shabane, a girl with albinism, were stored in a big mayonnaise jar after her murder.

Gunshots were fired and shops and minibus taxis set alight, causing pandemonium on Durban Road in Korsten on Wednesday afternoon.

Three officers faced charges related to the murder of the 16-year-old in the Joburg high court

Raids on various illegal processing facilities across Cape Town on Tuesday led to the arrests of nine people and the seizure of more than R20m worth of abalone.

Sunspots were seen from Spain's Canary Islands as a geomagnetic storm was expected to reach the Earth.

The University of Johannesburg says it intends to apply for leave to appeal against a court decision which ordered it to consider an application for accreditation by a privately owned student accommodation provider of its building.

The trial of 14 people accused of plotting the assassination of Burkina Faso's former president Thomas Sankara started on Monday, 34 years after he was gunned down in one of the most infamous killings in modern African history.

Rwanda, Senegal and South Africa could be potential locations for Moderna's planned vaccine factory in Africa, the U.S. drugmaker's co-founder and chairman said as it steps up its search for a site on the continent.

The Nelspruit magistrate's court, where fired agriculture MEC Mandla Msibi, was due to appear for a second day on Wednesday, was evacuated due to a bomb scare.

Billionaire US businessman Jeff Bezos' company Blue Origin is set for its second suborbital tourism flight on Wednesday, with actor William Shatner on board.