While trying to assist a drowning teenage girl, a man was swept away by rip currents in Port Alfred.

The body of a baby has been found along the N12, near Stilfontein in the North West.

Senior fire safety staff are compiling a report after investigating the cause of a fire at Parliament in Cape Town over the weekend.

Emalahleni Mayor Linah Malatjie has died in a car accident.

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Four people, including a child, have been killed in a head-on collision in Mpumalanga.

South Africa has recorded 4 379 new Covid-19 cases and 30 new Covid-19 deaths.

A suspected arsonist who was arrested over the weekend in connection with a fire at Parliament is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.

Emergency services battled to contain a fire that broke out in Parliament in Cape Town on Sunday morning. Watch all of News24's video coverage of the Parliament blaze here.

The uMhlathuze traffic department is searching for a driver who drove wildly through throngs of leisure seekers in the water at Pelican Island located in the port of Richards Bay in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday.

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.

Limpopo police are searching for a couple who allegedly shot two men at Roerfontein village during an apparent incident of road rage on Saturday.

A man has been arrested in connection with a large fire that severely damaged the Houses of Parliament in Cape Town on Sunday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa calling it a "terrible and devastating event".

Rescue personnel are searching for a man who went missing while swimming at Christmas Rock Beach in East London. The man' brother, however, was rescued during the incident on Saturday.

A policewoman was shot and killed, allegedly by her husband, on Saturday night in Ga-Kuranta village under Kgoshi Modjadji.

A massive fire at Parliament in Cape Town caused the roof of the old National Assembly building to collapse on Sunday as the blaze continued to rage after eight hours.

The first baby, a boy, was born at Mowbray Maternity Hospital at 00:03, weighing 4 390g and 50cm in length, to the mother, Phumeza Jezile.

A KwaZulu-Natal man was shot after he allegedly tried to attack police officers when they arrived on scene.

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has called for Cape Town International Airport to be named after late Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

The fire, which started in the Old Assembly after 5am on Sunday, spread to the main parliamentary building as firefighters struggled to contain the blaze.