On Monday Advocate Maselela Teffo, the lawyer for the third accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Mthobisi Prince Mncube, alleged Mncube had been assaulted several times while behind bars.

Guns surpassed car crashes as the top cause of death in America for those aged 19 and under in 2020, the analysis, based on recent mortality data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, shows.

A New York judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for not producing documents subpoenaed in the state attorney general's civil probe of his business practices, and ordered Trump to be fined $10,000 per day until he co...

The United States wants to expand security cooperation with the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, a US official said on Tuesday, amid concerns in Washington about China's motives for striking a security pact with the nearby Solomon Islands.

The department of social development recently announced that all eligible recipients, including those who received the grant previously, must reapply.

There has been an increase of 65 hospital admissions in the past 24 hours. There are now 2,282 patients in hospital.

North Korea will speed up development of its nuclear arsenal, leader Kim Jong Un said while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and other weapons, state media reported on Tuesday.

Residents across Beijing joined growing lines of people waiting to be screened for Covid-19 on Tuesday after the Chinese capital overnight ramped up plans for mass-testing to 20 million people and fuelled worries about a looming lockdown.

Altvest will buy pricey assets such as art and luxury properties and sell fractional ownership of these.

Russian and Indian officials met last week in an effort to resolve an impasse over the shipping of coking coal to Indian steelmakers, which has dried up since March over payment methods, a trade source and an Indian government source said.

A kidnap-for-ransom money drop was foiled near the Eastgate Mall in Johannesburg on Monday night, leading to the safe return of a four-year-old girl.

Meta Platforms Inc is set to open its first physical store where shoppers can try out and buy virtual reality headsets and other gadgets as the company plots a course to take its highly touted metaverse mainstream.

Public health specialists have called for political will to deal with the country’s silent killer, hepatitis, which kills thousands of South Africans each year.

A New Mexico county sheriff on Monday released video of actor Alec Baldwin rehearsing with an old-west style revolver on the set of the film "Rust" before the gun went off in his hand, killing a cinematographer.

The third accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Mthobisi Prince Mncube, will remain at the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Facility after several unsuccessful pleas to have him moved from the maximum prison.

Health minister Joe Phaahla says the sharp increase in Covid-19 cases in recent days is of great concern.

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The two men who were arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a Limpopo farmer and his wife last week have appeared in court

Airport-wide fuel supply issues in Johannesburg have made it impossible for United Airlines to operate its April 25 flight from Newark to Johannesburg and the corresponding return flight, the airline said on Monday

The 130 City of Johannesburg employees who are under the threat of having their contracts terminated at the end of the month, said on Monday they have referred their battle to remain employees to the South African Local Government Bargaining Council ...

Discussions over the deal, which last week appeared uncertain, accelerated over the weekend after Musk wooed Twitter shareholders with financing details of his offer.

Russia's defence ministry said on Monday its high-precision missiles destroyed six facilities powering the railways that were used to deliver foreign weapons to Ukrainian forces in Donbas.

"She is known for her skills and experience in public health policy development, programme design and results-oriented execution."

AfriForum’s private prosecution unit got involved in the matter when the NPA initially decided not to prosecute. The alleged victim is a female advocate and member of the Johannesburg Bar,

Diale was shot when some residents of Pimville in Soweto went to Chicken Farm to seek information after their area was plunged into darkness as a result of suspected cable theft.

Mpumalanga police commissioner Lt-Gen Semakaleng Manamela on Monday welcomed hefty sentences handed down to three men whose crime spree began in Durban and ended when they were arrested in Amersfoort, Mpumalanga.

Karl Dauth identified his son's body at the Phoenix mortuary on April 16. A week later, his son's body remained in the same police body bag on the state facility's floor.

Prominent advocate William Mokhare is alive thanks to police who foiled a plot to kill him.

Twitter may announce the $54.20 per share (about R800) deal later on Monday after its board has met to recommend the transaction to Twitter shareholders, the sources said. It is possible that the deal collapses at the last minute, the sources added.

A trap has been set at the luxury Zimbali estate on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast to catch an elusive crocodile washed away from a farm during the recent floods.