The Electoral Commission of South Africa has given the go-ahead for a vote recount in parts of the Western Cape, following complaints from political parties about "missing votes".

Three accused have appeared in court in connection with a R4.5 million fraud case in Mpumalanga.

A former police cashier has been convicted of theft for stealing more than R260 000 while working at the Polokwane police station.

Nigerian national Peter Akadoronge, who lured women from Limpopo with the promise of employment and instead trafficked and raped them repeatedly, has been sentenced to five life terms.

To date, 13 124 828 adults in South Africa are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and 241 661 children have received one vaccine dose.

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Part 3 of amaBhungane's investigation explores how the City of Johannesburg, under ANC leadership, indulged a politically-connected consortium then gave away three hectares of prime land without being paid.

A social media post linked to the Moti family has claimed that the four kidnapped brothers have been returned home.

After the heartbreak of losing one of their babies shortly after birth, Berenice Jacobs and Melvin Loots have welcomed their girls to their Mitchells Plain home.

The majority of councillors elected in the 2021 municipal elections are under the age of 50, with the youngest being just 20 years old.

The court has granted a 44-year-old woman R10 000 bail after she allegedly defrauded her employer over R6 million between 2015 and 2019.

The Office of the Public Protector needs about a further R76 million in budget allocations over the next three years to execute its mandate.

A vessel has been evacuated from the port in St Helena Bay because it was releasing toxic fumes into the atmosphere.

A North West man charged with abducting and killing his ex-girlfriend's 10-year-old daughter has decided not to apply for bail.

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.

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has appointed its first female chairperson following months of delays in the board selection process.

Faizel Ovis, 32, appeared at the Wynberg Magistrates Court, charged with the murder of alleged gang leader Adenaan Cloete and the attempted murder of two others after last month’s shooting outside a Wynberg mosque following Friday prayers.

Mozambique's former finance minister Manuel Chang, jailed in South Africa since 2018, will be extradited to the US, the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ruled.

Booster shots to protect healthcare workers in the Western Cape against the fourth wave of Covid-19 became a reality on Wednesday.