Load shedding is estimated to cost the country's economy as much as R500 million per stage.

Students completing a postgraduate diploma in entrepreneurship at the University of Cape Town have developed a portable water filtration pump, to improve the lives of South Africa's poor and vulnerable communities.

Constable Sikelewa Sifingo and Colonel Fiona Hawkins are strong, innovative and resilient, according to police spokesperson, Colonel Athlenda Mathe.

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Dante Gbejewoh was accepted to study a PhD in Environmental Studies at the Ontario university after completing his master’s degree at Stellenbosch University in December.

A 55-year-old Durban woman hopes to raise R30 000 for the sterilisation of stray cats and dogs in rural areas by running the 90.2km Comrades Marathon between Pietermaritzburg and Durban this weekend.

Xoliswa Ndlazulwana has had more than her fair share of obstacles thrown at her throughout her life, yet she's risen above all of it.

The most demanding customers can be bakkie owners. And these women are engineering some of the world's most important bakkie models.

Three men who were found to be part of an organised gang that kidnapped, robbed and killed five Pakistani businessmen in the Free State between 2007 and 2008 have lost their bid to have the convictions overturned.

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Mounting medico-legal claims, lack of consequence management, irregular expenditure and shocking vacancy rates is what is 'killing' hospitals and healthcare in Limpopo, official statistics and audit reports show.

The eThekwini municipality says it has no plans to pay back millions owed to an electrical contractor and will challenge the attaching of its assets.

The 40-year-old man had been accused of kidnapping and raping a minor at his home.

Children younger than 12 may not be charged, arrested or prosecuted.

The ANC in the Western Cape is gearing up for another fight with the DA and has threatened to haul its provincial leader to the Public Protector.

Jeremy Sias testified on Thursday about the lack of injuries he supposedly endured during his alleged three-day assault.

It will be a fine to warm Friday for most of the country, but cooler in the Northern Cape and Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor says lobby group AfriForum will not be allowed to dictate whether the government will provide humanitarian assistance to Cuba.

Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Thoko Didiza had no problem implementing the order of the Pietermaritzburg High Court which found that the Ingonyama Trust and its board violated the Constitution when they entered into lease ag...

The embattled Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is fighting to appeal a labour court judgment that may result in the university paying back millions of rands to its former executive director.