The death of a three-month-old baby has left Elsies River in shock as community members claim not enough measures were taken to ensure the safety of the child.

Free State police are on the hunt for two men in connection with two unrelated rape incidents in Bothaville – the first of a 16-year-old girl in February 2021, and the second of a 20-year-old woman in June 2022.

The Gauteng education department is mourning the deaths of two pupils who attended Wedela Technical High School in Carletonville.

A Limpopo man has been handed two life sentences for murdering his girlfriend and her two-year-old son in their bed. David Matjila then slept next to their bodies before fleeing the scene the next day.

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said the province needed to place increased focus on reducing the number of women falling victim to gender-based violence.

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Staff attitudes and patients complaining of being treated badly by healthcare workers at some clinics in the Eastern Cape were among the issues flagged in the latest report by community-led clinic monitoring group Ritshidze. Luvuyo Mehlwana reports.

A man arrested in connection with the abduction, rape and murder of four-year-old Bokgabo Poo appeared in the Benoni Magistrate's Court on Monday.

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The Hawks executed a search operation at the premises of an alleged fuel theft syndicate kingpin in Kromdraai, Witbank.

They may be called the Laughing Boys, but when these Hanover Park gangsters pull out a gun, there is no laughing, just panicked screaming and running away.

Former Kannaland Independent Party member Rodge Albertus is gearing up to take his party to court after his membership was terminated.

Gunmen in a silver BMW fire multiple shots at a man in Phoenix, Durban, on Monday.

The Passenger Rail Agency of South African hopes that a 15-year jail sentence two copper thieves received will send a strong message to criminals targeting essential infrastructure.

More than 10 years after the start of a court battle over the Cape Town Refugee Reception Centre, a new centre is finally taking shape in Epping.

The ANC caucus filed the motion, claiming Tania Campbell had neglected service delivery in the region.

Weeks ahead of the ANC national conference, ANC provincial leaders in KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo are determined to galvanise delegates to push for the removal of the step-aside resolution.

Some of the facilities excluded from load shedding include Gauteng (17), KwaZulu-Natal (15), Free State (14), Limpopo (10) and North West (1).

Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele says Cabinet ministers have always been willing to save taxpayers' money by reducing ministerial benefits, including credit card spending and staff appointments.

The South African Weather Service has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape.