Police said more than 400 people, most of whom are suspected of being illegal immigrants, have been arrested in Johannesburg.

A Russian missile attack on a large Ukrainian military facility near the border with NATO member Poland on Sunday killed nine people and wounded 57, Ukrainian officials said.

The City of Cape Town’s metal theft unit made 132 arrests during the first six months of the current financial year.

Updates on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned Russian forces they face a fight to the death if they try to occupy the capital Kyiv, as air raid sirens again woke residents on Sunday morning.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has received his Pfizer booster shot, almost 13 months after getting his jab at Khayelitsha District Hospital in Cape Town.

Large areas of Cape Town suffered a power cut on Saturday, and the city council said it was due to a fault on an Eskom overhead line.

Scores of community members from Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg,  gathered in Daveyton on Saturday ahead of Operation Dudula demonstrations. Some carried SA flags.

Johannesburg electricity utility City Power says it is making its senior managers work this weekend "so that we can collectively experience the pain" after numerous power cuts in Randburg and Hursthill.

The SA Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) on Saturday said it had grounded Comair’s Kulula and British Airways flights after a series of mid-air emergencies in the last few weeks.

Conflict raged northwest of Kyiv on Saturday and other cities were encircled and under heavy shelling, while Ukrainian officials said fighting and threats of Russian air attacks were endangering attempted evacuations.

A visit to Robben Island turned into a nightmare for elderly Capetonians this week.

All flights operated by Comair have been grounded by the SA Civil Aviation Authority, the company said on Saturday.

Charges of assault and pointing of a firearm have been opened up against ANC benefactor and businessman Edwin Sodi after he allegedly attacked his estranged wife, Nthateng Lerata, and her friend.

An Mpumalanga man has been arrested for selling steroids.

The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine remains safe and effective, says SA's medicines regulator.

Air raid sirens blared across most Ukrainian cities on Saturday morning urging people to seek shelters, local media reported, after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the war had reached a "strategic turning point".

Updates on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

South African Anneke Naydenov, her Ukrainian husband Arkadiy and their three children left Ukraine and crossed into Hungary on February 28. The children are aged 12, nine and three months.

Only Gauteng (520), the Western Cape (439) and KwaZulu-Natal (292) passed the 100 mark for new cases in the past day.

The Independent Communications Authority of SA said on Friday that the ongoing spectrum auction had so far raised more than R8bn.

Two days after the Constitutional Court sent public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane packing in an application to reverse its judgment against her, Mkhwebane has filed a second rescission application.

The Open Society Foundations has called for Covid-19 vaccines, diagnostics and treatments to be made affordable and accessible to everyone, everywhere.

The Mpumalanga high court sentenced a 24-year-old rapist to four life terms plus 59 years’ imprisonment on Friday.

Europe and US have called for Russia to lose its 'most favoured nation' status.

A two-year-old child has been declared dead after drowning in a swimming pool at a house in President Park, Midrand, on Friday.

Amathole district municipality councillor Nanziwe Rulashe is claiming R20m in damages from executive mayor Nceba Ndikinda and the municipality for “humiliation” and “assault” after she was attacked at her office two months ago.

A group from the communities of Middelburg, Hendrina and Emalahleni marched to Optimum coal mine on Friday to protest against court action over the mine’s future.

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