UCT continues its downward trend, despite remaining the best university in Africa, according to the latest QS World University Rankings.

Vusumzi Pothelwa, who has been described as a cold killer and danger to society, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after killing his eight-month-old daughter by dousing her with paraffin before setting her alight.

President Cyril Ramaphosa was robbed of a large amount of cash, allegedly foreign currency, from his game farm in Limpopo in February 2020. Now, two years later, former spy boss Arthur Fraser opened a case against him for the private investigation th...

National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and National Council of Provinces chairperson have Amos Masondo welcomed the Constitutional Court extending Parliament's deadline to amend the Electoral Act to allow independent candidates to stand in...

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Two more pupils were allegedly raped in the Eastern Cape, bringing the number of girls sexually attacked, since Saturday night, to five.

Water from the ANC political activist's grave could not deter a forensic expert team from recovering James Booi's remains.

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The Namibian presidency says there is no truth in allegations that President Hage Geingob inappropriately used his office to assist his African counterpart President Cyril Ramaphosa in an alleged cover-up of a cash heist at Ramaphosa's game farm.

The South African Weather Service has warned of inclement weather expected across parts of the Western Cape from Sunday until Tuesday.

Police and law enforcement officials were on high alert on Friday among threats of a national shutdown but said it was averted, with only a few incidents reported.

The Gauteng department of health said the management team of Rahima Moosa Hospital had agreed to work together to continue to address the issues raised by Dr Tim de Maayer in his open letter.

An intense cold front is expected to make land fall in the Western Cape on Sunday and disaster risk management agencies are urging residents to be cautious.

During a media engagement on Friday, journalists peppered President Cyril Ramaphosa with questions.

Tshwane Emergency Services said eight women and seven men died in the bus collision with a truck, while seven people suffered critical injuries.

A 47-year-old North West man who raped a woman just five days after he was released on parole for another rape case has been handed a 20-year sentence.

President Cyril Ramaphosa had to wait for three hours before he could deliver the Presidency's budget vote speech on Friday.

Corruption accused and suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has made unsubstantiated claims that the case against him has been purposefully delayed so he will not be able to contest the national ANC elective conference in December.

A unanimous decision of a full bench of the Western Cape High Court, comprising Judges Nathan Erasmus, Mokgoatji Dolamo and Derek Wille, handed down judgment on Friday morning.

A school pupil has been stabbed outside Heathfield High School in Cape Town on Friday.