SA Police Service trainees were given loaves of bread, endured cold showers and slept without blankets, pillows or mattresses at a military based in Kimberley, says national police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola.

Kenya's top two presidential candidates have announced their running mates, with veteran contender Raila Odinga opting for a champion of women's rights and social justice and his rival William Ruto choosing a skilled political campaigner.

Former president Jacob Zuma and French arms firm Thales return to court on Tuesday for their ongoing corruption trial.

Advocate Gerrie Nel, who represents the Meyiwa family, said Maj-Gen Johan Ndlovu was not regarded as a crucial witness and there were several other witnesses who could provide relevant evidence.

Ukraine's military said on Tuesday it was working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, ceding control of the city to Russia after months of bombardment.

Stellenbosch University said a detailed investigation would determine the final outcome and that expulsion or criminal charges were not excluded from the available options based on the findings.

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Stellenbosch University student Babalo Ndwayana says the student who allegedly urinated on his belongings in his room was his roommate's friend and sometimes made "small talk" with him.

Operation Dudula introduced a group of young people who voluntarily offered to help affected communities and rebuild the province despite allegedly being overlooked when job opportunities become available.

Two Pakistani nationals accused of dismembering a Limpopo teacher and driving around to dispose of her body parts appeared in the Limpopo high court.

Unemployment in France dipped slightly in the first quarter to the lowest rate in 14 years.

Shanghai plans to resume outdoor activities in stages, with some convenience stores and pharmacies reopening this week.

President Cyril Ramaphosa told delegates that children are protected by the constitution from neglect, abuse and degradation, saying businesses cannot justify advancing their interests at the expense of children's rights.

Twelve Zimbabweans who were arrested while allegedly trying to rob a transport company are set to apply for bail in the Benoni magistrate’s court on Tuesday.

The value of the vehicle parts stolen from the ambulance is estimated at R300,000.

Gift of the Givers co-founder, Zorah Bibi Sooliman graduated with a master's degree in counselling psychology from the University of KwaZulu-Natal on Monday.

According to the health department, at least 6,522,158 young people have received the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine or the two-dose Pfizer vaccine.

The Road Traffic Management Corporation is investigating the speeding truck that went viral on video at the weekend

The Mozambican truck driver who caused the 2017 horror fatal crash that claimed the lives of 18 people outside Machadodorp in Mpumalanga has been sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment, five of which are suspended for four years.

A North West traditional healer who burnt his girlfriend alive and stabbed her while she was alight was on Monday found guilty of her murder.

The Carolina magistrate’s court on Monday sentenced a 42-year-old man to five years’ imprisonment for contravention of a protection order issued to him by the court in 2019.

The family of a 31-year-old woman who was allegedly shoved into the boot of a car at Kgaphamadi village, outside Groblersdal in Limpopo a week ago, said they need all the help they can to get her back home safely.

Stellenbosch University on Monday suspended a white student who allegedly urinated on a black student’s laptop and textbooks.

The bank, which serves rural communities and mineworkers, has a capital adequacy ratio of just 3% vs an industry-wide average of more than 15%

A murder trial should start anew before a different magistrate after the magistrate who dealt with the case committed an irregularity, the high court in Pietermaritzburg ruled on Friday.

The rare World War 2 Jan Smuts Christmas 1943 toffee tin was among other antiques and collectibles that went under the hammer at Old Johannesburg Warehouse Auctioneers.

Load-shedding has been increased to stage 4 on Monday due to further loss of generation capacity.

Eskom says the exemption from load-shedding for the eThekwini municipality, which was hit by devastating floods last month, could soon change as this was under review.

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Johanna Mazibuko had seven children, five of whom are dead. Her surviving children are 81 and 83 years old.