The City of Cape Town's efforts to restart the MyCiti N2 Express bus route has been derailed after one of the taxi bosses who was party to the agreement was shot dead.

A panel of experts and civil society leaders has been convened to ensure all South African children can read by 2030.

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ruled that the Department of Basic Education should publish the matric results on media platforms.

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One of the six prisoners who escaped after the police van they were travelling in was ambushed in Vosloorus has handed himself over at the local court.

Almost 160 firearms have been lost at the Norwood police station in Johannesburg, causing Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police chairperson Tina Joemat-Pettersson to call for action.

Three security guards have been injured after an unknown number of robbers bombed the vehicle they were travelling in between Badplaas and Barberton.

South Africa recorded 1 691 new confirmed Covid-19 infections on Monday.

Some 150 people, including children, were rescued in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, yesterday after the town was flooded following torrential rain in the area over the past two weeks.

South Africa’s small towns have become popular during the pandemic and are now asking for fibre internet, something which they weren’t too keen on previously.

The murder trial against Thabo Stanley Leshabane, accused of hiring hitmen to kill his wife last year, has been postponed to allow the accused to secure a new legal representative.

A 35-year-old North West man who is accused of smashing the Vryburg Magistrate's Court windows says that his actions were driven by anger.

On Monday the Limpopo education department was still battling to place a large number of children in schools, with parents gathering at the head office in Polokwane almost every day.

Lerato Mokoena was the first witness called to the stand on Monday in the trial of Tshephisho Kekana, 27, Cidraas Motseothatha, 43, Madimetja Legodi, 37, and Victor Mohammed, 51.

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.

ANC staffers will no longer report for duty as of Monday because they have yet to be paid outstanding salaries.

A former staffer at a prestigious KZN Midland’s school has been accused of engaging in “unacceptable behaviour” with pupils.

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula promised to answer all questions regarding the new driver's licence card machine on Wednesday - and even vowed to show members of the media how the device worked.

The criminal case against a North West couple accused of murdering their four month-old-baby, and severally assaulting two of their other minor children is expected to move to the High Court for trial.

Hannah Jacobus, who was in charge of checking NGO's readiness to receive mental healthcare patients, has admitted that the process was rushed.