The family of an 84-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man who was murdered and his wife brutally tortured are reeling after farm attack.

The new-look coins will be recognised as legal tender from January 1.

The Transnet fraud and corruption case involving about R400m has been postponed to April ahead of being transferred to the high court for trial.

Two boys and a girl died in a fire during the early hours of Wednesday at Endlovini informal settlement in Khayelitsha, Cape Town.

EFF deputy leader Floyd Shivambu has criticised mineral resources and energy minister Gwede Mantashe, saying he is 'just a commentator' and not responsible for energy.

A 40-year-old Bangladeshi businessman kidnapped at his home arriving from work last Tuesday died shortly after he was rescued by North West police.

Two of three stowaways who were rescued in Spain's Canary Islands after enduring 11 days on the rudder of a fuel tanker from Nigeria have been returned to the ship with the aim of deporting them.

The staggering sum of R47bn is the estimated cost to the economy of stolen copper and other metals.

Controversial Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has clapped back at the DA's calls for former president Jacob Zuma to return to jail after his appearance at the opening of a new restaurant with his former financial adviser Schabir Shaik.

Nelson Mandela Bay firefighters are winning the battle against veld fires in an estimated 12 areas, including the Seaview/Beachview area where two homes caught alight and some residents were evacuated as a precaution.

Here's what you need to know about the latest unemployment figures.

The country has seen 170 days of rolling blackouts this year, hitting corporate productivity and hurting investor sentiment.

An eight-ton truck carrying exam papers for delivery to technical vocational education and training colleges in Limpopo was hijacked on the R21 in Gauteng.

Former social development minister Bathabile Dlamini's lavish 60th birthday celebration has gotten many tongues wagging online.

To ensure socio-economic development of the Zulu nation, the Zulu kingdom is partnering with AfriForum to utilise underused Ingonyama Trust land.

Police in Northern Cape have welcomed the life sentence handed down to John Muller, 49, for the rape of a 12-year-old girl in Kuruman which happened five years ago.

A serial rapist from Mpumalanga who also murdered one of his victims was on Tuesday sentenced to four life terms  and 15 years’ imprisonment.

Police on Monday arrested two suspects who allegedly scammed and robbed an online buyer after placing adverts on social media about a car on sale.

War in the winelands: Wellington neighbours in court battle over cattle manure, flies, noise and general disturbance

The platform had about 20 experts to police the matter. Now it has fewer than 10, say those in the know

In its own report on the JSC, the Helen Suzman Foundation has also criticised the JSC

A number of factors would have to line up just right for the former president to secure his party's backing

Bitter and resentful when she went to prison, the 49-year-old began her four-year battle as soon as she went on parole

Compulsory grade R was also a hot topic at the hearing on new education bill

Simon Shongwe, the man who allegedly tampered with Eskom infrastructure, has been granted bail of R6,000 on condition he does not go to the Camden power station.

A Cape Town businessman who stole and sold DStv content has escaped jail by a whisker.

Zululand District Municipality mayor Thulasizwe Buthelezi  has applauded water and sanitation minister Senzo Mchunu for allocating funds for water relief in the municipality.

Two suspected ATM bombing kingpins who are also wanted for the murder of a Tshwane metro police department officer were arrested by the Johannesburg metropolitan police department (JMPD), together with crime Intelligence officers, at the weekend.

The SACP and Chris Hani’s widow want the ‘matter to be heard anew’

The use of cash is set to decline in an increasingly digital age, posing risks that the crucial infrastructure to provide “crisis-proof” banknotes and coins could erode, Swiss National Bank Vice Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Tuesday.