The Russia-Ukraine conflict could have a silver lining for African countries in the long run, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, because it forces them to be more self-sufficient as they look to bolster their food supply.

A police officer and his suspected accomplice have been arrested in Johannesburg for allegedly dealing in pangolins.

A shootout between four suspected hijackers and security guards on the N12 has left two suspects dead in Etwatwa, Mpumalanga.

The body of a missing 31-year-old woman has been found in a mine shaft in Benoni, Gauteng, after she was abducted in Limpopo.

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The Polokwane High Court in Limpopo has started sentencing proceedings in the case of six teenagers and two adults who assaulted and murdered aspiring musician Thoriso Themane almost three years ago.

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Thirty-nine victims of human trafficking have been rescued from a farm in Belfast in Mpumalanga.

Four children, including a two-week-old baby, were among a family of seven killed in a fire in KwaZulu-Natal over the weekend.

Twelve boys and nine girls were confirmed dead at the Enyobeni Tavern. The youngest victim was 13 years old.

A heartbroken Eastern Cape father is attempting to come to terms with tragically losing his young daughter who slipped out of the house on Saturday evening to go to the East London tavern.

While still serving a prison sentence for kidnapping and assault, former Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli has been granted bail in his ongoing corruption case.

Two major accidents have claimed 11 lives in just one weekend in KwaZulu-Natal.

A local entrepreneur has brought the convenience of e-retail to rural KwaZulu-Natal.

Amid a public outcry over a 3% increase for public office bearers, Parliament has defended the increase, noting office bearers last received a pay hike in 2019.

Recent rainfall has slightly lifted dam levels in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro, but the authorities are still concerned about water consumption levels.

South Africa has emerged from two national traumas in the last week, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The Eastern Cape health department has asked families of five of the 21 victims who died at Enyobeni Tavern in East London to come forward and identify their bodies.

An independent panel probing allegations of racism and financial misconduct at a Durban school have completed their investigation.

The Eastern Cape Liquor Board intends to lay criminal charges against and revoke the liquor licence of East London-based Enyobeni Tavern, where 21 young patrons died.