A petition calling for the expulsion of a white Stellenbosch University student who is at the centre of an allegedly racist incident that occurred at a student residence over the weekend, garnered more than 27 000 signatures.

The Hawks have arrested a 40-year-old man for human trafficking, after six men were freed from a farm in Mpumalanga.

The North West High Court has found a traditional healer guilty of murder after he set his girlfriend alight while she was still alive.

A North West family is offering R90 000 for information that will lead to the arrest and successful prosecution of three men who killed Juandré Kidson, injured his wife, and tried to steal their one-year-old baby girl on the N4.

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A man was found dead following a shooting on Monday morning near a primary school in De Deur, Vereeniging.

A group of University of Fort Hare BCom general accounting students has been left frustrated after the university informed them last week they will no longer graduate on Thursday as planned because there is an issue with their course's registration.

The Free State High Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man linked to the murder of former Moroka Swallows FC player Alfred Helepi to life imprisonment.

General Shadrack Sibiya, the former Gauteng Hawks head who was dismissed in 2015, has won his appeal bid to be reinstated.

The DA in Mpumalanga has resorted to instituting legal action to remove ANC-aligned Speaker in the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality in Secunda.

Just over a quarter of the public service's senior managers don't have the required qualifications for their positions. This is according to a response from acting Public Service and Administration Minister Thulas Nxesi.

Private investigators employed by the EFF were at the heart of most of the arrests made in connection with the kidnapping and murder of former EFF secretary-general Godrich Gardee’s daughter, Hillary Gardee.

The white student who urinated on the property of a black student at Stellenbosch University's Huis Marais residence was suspended on Monday.

A judgment reserved in the Western Cape High Court has been delayed for about 15 months in a matter about emergency housing for families that face evictions in the Drakenstein municipality.

A Cape Town biker whose body was found on the Du Toitskloof Pass about a week after he went missing, was buried after an emotional service in Goodwood over the weekend.

There is a chance Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies' malicious damage to property case will be resolved through mediation.

Moments before the postponement of what was meant to be the first day of their murder trial, Aslam Del Vecchio and Fatima Patel questioned the heavy security presence in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban.