The Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal has vowed to act decisively after a pupil torched his acting deputy principal's car after his cellphone was confiscated.

A former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for charges ranging from firearm theft to illegal possession of explosives.

The Gauteng health department's internal probe of Tembisa Hospital - set in motion after Babita Deokaran flagged nearly R850 million in dubious payments - was concluded in less than a week, and auditors were pulled out on the day she was assassinated...

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An Afrobarometer survey indicated good attitudes toward traditional leaders, their roles, and their impact on society as they make a comeback into mainstream public leadership after losing relevance more than three decades ago as independence swept a...

The National Sea Rescue Institute has warned beachgoers to be cautious due to increased shark activity in Plettenberg Bay.

The Equality Court, sitting in the Western Cape High Court, has ordered the City of Cape town to amend its housing allocation policy amid accusations of discrimination against women.

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An unresolved murder and attempts to silence a whistleblower are at the heart of court drama around eThekwini municipal tenders that has the city in a tailspin.

A teacher living in Zimbabwe says he made more money working as a citrus farm labourer in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape than he does teaching mathematics in his hometown.

Businessman Hamilton Ndlovu has lost his bid to appeal a ruling by the Special Tribunal ordering him to repay R158 850 921, including interest, from unlawful personal protective equipment (PPE) contracts.

An internal audit and compliance unit at the Gauteng Department of Health conducted a random audit at Tembisa Hospital in August 2021.

The Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill is not meant to be government's silver bullet to slay the scourge of racism in the country, said Deputy Justice Minister John Jeffery.

The man accused of murdering 8-year-old Tazne van Wyk leaned over the wooden dock at the Western Cape High Court on Wednesday to better hear the State's summary of how he also allegedly raped his long-lost daughter.

Fundiswa Nyamakazi allegedly charged the woman outside the event around 03:00. She apparently kicked the victim while she was urinating next to a parked car.

An application for leave to appeal a ruling in favour of adding more companies to the Special Investigating Unit's bid to recover money allegedly siphoned from the government's tender with Digital Vibes has been dismissed.

The testimony of Sergeant Thabo Mosia as the State's first witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has likely left the court with more questions than answers.

It was an emotional scene as two Limpopo MECs visited the families of the 10 victims - seven adults and three children - who died in a horrific accident in Polokwane in the early hours of Tuesday.

The South African Weather Service has issued an extremely high fire danger warning for parts of the Northern Cape.

The Capricorn District Municipality in Limpopo has rubbished allegations it irregularly spent more than R70 000 to replace a "missing" mayoral chain.