The director of a South African company has been been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of falsifying export documents to not pay tax on cigarettes.

A man drowned and was found floating between bathers at Wedge Beach on Snell Parade, Durban Promenade, on Tuesday.

Weather conditions in Cape Town have delayed rehabilitation work at Rhodes Memorial Estate, which was damaged in a wildfire.

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has declared that R111m in the frozen bank accounts of Hammanskraal businessman Thabo Abel Simbini is forfeited to the State.

The African Transformation Movement has resubmitted a motion of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa to Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula.

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Mediclinic said it is seeing a greater proportion of children under 12 than in previous waves in South Africa and many asymptomatic patients admitted for other ailments.

An 18-year-old suspect was arrested for the murder of a 15-year-old Limpopo girl, whose body was found dumped in bushes.

Gauteng has become the first province to reach one million Covid-19 cases. The province has recorded 8 445 new cases, bringing its total number of cases to 1 005 360.

With no major incidents reported during the National Senior Certificate exams, which concluded this week, marking of the 2021 matric exam papers is set to start on Wednesday.

The man accused of the murder of a Benoni mom, who was set alight outside a preschool in September, has died.

A majority of judges said damages could not be awarded to enforce socio-economic rights.

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.

In the National Assembly, 274 MPs voted in favour of the report, while 35, mostly EFF MPs, voted against it.

There was a total of 41 attacks on staff by mental healthcare patients, Gauteng health revealed in a statement on Tuesday.

A man was shot in Kempton Park, Gauteng, on Tuesday, according to the police.

Thoriso Themane was brutally attacked in the Polokwane suburb of Fauna Park on 23 February 2019. The attack was captured on video and went viral on social media.

The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has sentenced a 42-year-old woman to a life term for the murder of her husband.

A state memorial service will be held for former president FW de Klerk in Cape Town on Sunday.

Three people linked to a corruption and fraud case involving former Gauteng health MEC Brian Hlongwa are out on bail in another case where they faced charges of fraud, corruption, money laundering and contravening the Public Finance Management Act.