A knife-wielding Palestinian woman threatened an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank and was shot dead on Wednesday, the army said, an account that was disputed by Palestinian officials.

The trial of slain Bafana Bafana soccer player Senzo Meyiwa is continuing in the Pretoria high court on Wednesday.

Britain aims to send a first group of asylum seekers to Rwanda in two weeks' time as part of a policy which the government says is designed to break people-smuggling networks and stem the flow of migrants across the Channel.

One of the frustrated customers affected by Comair grounding its local British Airways and Kulula.com flights doesn’t know how he will remedy the inconvenience.

South Africa's Gold Fields Ltd's is set to become one of the four biggest gold miners in the world after agreeing to acquire Canada-based Yamana Gold in a $6.7 billion all-share deal, the biggest in the region in years.

Approved beneficiaries of the R350 social relief of distress grant have been reminded not to make their way to the SA Post Office outlets to collect payments for June.

Bandits killed tens of local vigilantes in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara state on Monday evening after stealing cattle, two security sources and a local official said on Tuesday.

A Mpumalanga department of cooperative governance and traditional affairs official, his brother and a businessman have been arrested in connection with personal protective equipment fraud and corruption totalling R5.9m.

The grieving Texas town of Uvalde began laying to rest the 21 children and teachers shot to death at an elementary school one week ago, with funerals scheduled on Tuesday for a pair of slain 10-year-old girls as Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster...

Four people were trapped in a vehicle when it plunged off a flood-damaged road on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast on Monday night.

Finding gas or oil along SA’s coastline could solve its energy crisis and it was government’s job, not the judiciary’s, to strike the delicate balance between preserving the environment and promoting justifiable economic and social development.

The SABC said it did not know how the incident happened and it will launch an investigation into the matter.

"Load-shedding, high crime rate, high unemployment rate, corruption, high food and fuel prices. We are literally living in hell," wrote one user.

There is an urgent need for government to tighten regulatory gaps if the country is to win its fight against smoking, says deputy health minister Sibongiseni Dhlomo.

Could Covid-19 be a literal pain in the neck?

Comair, which has grounded its British Airways and Kulula.com flights, has apologised to its customers and explained the move was necessary.

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Comair, which runs Kulula and British Airways flights, has grounded its flights from Wednesday.

The Scottburgh regional court on Tuesday sentenced Sphiwe Mngadi, 43, to 12 years in jail after his conviction for tampering with and destroying essential infrastructure in the Mkhomazi area in April 2018.

The Pretoria high court on Tuesday found Moses Makoso guilty of premeditated murder, rape and kidnapping of a six-year-old girl, as well as obstruction of justice.

A man was killed after a group of people attacked the vehicle three men were driving in and then set it alight in Grassy Park, Cape Town, on Tuesday morning, said Western Cape police.

Apex court rules that trial court ‘incorrectly formulated the test for putative private defence’

The newest Ithuba multimillionare lottery jackpot winner said she believes her spirit of "gratitude and giving" is what attracted her good fortune.

Talks between unions representing striking Sibanye-Stillwater gold sector mineworkers and the company continued to hang in the balance on Tuesday.

The high court in Pretoria on Tuesday sentenced a Pakistani businessman, Muhamed Sajid Khan, 44, to two life terms and six years for two counts of  murder and one of attempted murder.

A defence lawyer in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has told the Pretoria high court the people who should be charged and questioned about what happened to him were those who were in the house with him before his killing.

Former State Security Agency boss Arthur Fraser has issued a warning to the National Prosecuting Authority to move on a case he opened last year against four individuals who implicated him at the state capture inquiry.

The source of alleged leaks from the Constitutional Court to legal analyst Ismail Abramjee may well be from members of the administrative staff or a judicial official — but the evidence points towards members of the judiciary, public protector Busi...

For the first time since Covid-19 wrecked tourism, one of SA’s flagship hotels is welcoming more foreign visitors than domestic guests.

Advocate Malesela Teffo on Tuesday questioned whether Senzo Meyiwa was alive when he was taken to hospital after being shot.