Knysna is heading for a water crisis, with just days left before taps are expected to run dry.

Three firefighters have been injured while fighting a blaze outside Mossel Bay in the Western Cape. The fire, which has spread across an estimated 12 square kilometres, saw residents evacuated on Tuesday night.

A 62-year-old Eastern Cape man has been arrested for allegedly beating his 14-year-old son to death after accusing the child of stealing his bank card.

A travelling cinema initiative has reached a huge milestone, taking its community screenings into all nine provinces and impacting facilitators and audience members alike.

Residents of Island View, Vakansieplaas and Aalwyndal in Mossel Bay were evacuated on Tuesday evening after a fire destroyed several structures and vehicles.

Gauteng police have tasked their Tracing Team with locating two suspects allegedly involved in a shooting that left a 38-year-old man dead and a two-year-old boy wounded in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, on Tuesday.

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story.

Severe thunderstorms, strong winds, hail and excessive lightning are expected in parts of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.

Johannesburg water systems, which are set to be affected by the 54-hour Rand Water maintenance programme, have yet to show signs of struggle, according to reservoir levels reported by Johannesburg Water.

Dr Mugwena Maluleke’s priority as interim chair of the board of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will be to address the issue of critical vacant posts.

At 05:30 on Tuesday, world record swimmer Howard Warrington took his first strokes in the cold False Bay waters as he started a 34km swim to raise funds for the Cape of Good Hope SPCA.

Sixty-three-year-old District Sixer Anthony Adams spends every festive season bringing cheer the South African way, by selling ice cream on beaches to provide relief from the blazing summer heat.

An off-duty Eastern Cape police officer fought off two men who attacked her outside a shop in Humansdorp.

An off-duty female police constable fought off two armed men who allegedly attacked her outside a shop in Humansdorp on Sunday.

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story.

Residents may have to wait at least seven days before they receive water after Rand Water maintenance concludes in Johannesburg and its surrounding areas on 8 January.

More than 16 200 injured wild animals have passed through Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital over the last eight years. We step inside the city’s only wildlife veterinary hospital, where a small team treats and rehabilitates our wildest resi...

It’s been a devastating start to the new year for residents of Tsepe Tsepe informal settlement in Khayelitsha after a fire tore through the area, destroying about 180 informal structures and displacing at least 552 people.

Officials stood in shock as eight firearms, including rifles, were found in a Ford Raptor, which had been stopped during a routine roadblock at the Marrianhill Toll Plaza in Durban on Monday.

Knysna is heading for a water crisis, with just days left before taps are expected to run dry.

Three firefighters have been injured while fighting a blaze outside Mossel Bay in the Western Cape. The fire, which has spread across an estimated 12 square kilometres, saw residents evacuated on Tuesday night.

A 62-year-old Eastern Cape man has been arrested for allegedly beating his 14-year-old son to death after accusing the child of stealing his bank card.

A travelling cinema initiative has reached a huge milestone, taking its community screenings into all nine provinces and impacting facilitators and audience members alike.

Residents of Island View, Vakansieplaas and Aalwyndal in Mossel Bay were evacuated on Tuesday evening after a fire destroyed several structures and vehicles.

Gauteng police have tasked their Tracing Team with locating two suspects allegedly involved in a shooting that left a 38-year-old man dead and a two-year-old boy wounded in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, on Tuesday.

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story.

Severe thunderstorms, strong winds, hail and excessive lightning are expected in parts of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.

Johannesburg water systems, which are set to be affected by the 54-hour Rand Water maintenance programme, have yet to show signs of struggle, according to reservoir levels reported by Johannesburg Water.

Dr Mugwena Maluleke’s priority as interim chair of the board of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will be to address the issue of critical vacant posts.

At 05:30 on Tuesday, world record swimmer Howard Warrington took his first strokes in the cold False Bay waters as he started a 34km swim to raise funds for the Cape of Good Hope SPCA.

Sixty-three-year-old District Sixer Anthony Adams spends every festive season bringing cheer the South African way, by selling ice cream on beaches to provide relief from the blazing summer heat.

An off-duty Eastern Cape police officer fought off two men who attacked her outside a shop in Humansdorp.

An off-duty female police constable fought off two armed men who allegedly attacked her outside a shop in Humansdorp on Sunday.

Seasoned broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer brings you The Lead, News24’s definitive podcast for in-depth reporting. This is The Lead, and this is the South African story.

Residents may have to wait at least seven days before they receive water after Rand Water maintenance concludes in Johannesburg and its surrounding areas on 8 January.

More than 16 200 injured wild animals have passed through Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital over the last eight years. We step inside the city’s only wildlife veterinary hospital, where a small team treats and rehabilitates our wildest resi...

It’s been a devastating start to the new year for residents of Tsepe Tsepe informal settlement in Khayelitsha after a fire tore through the area, destroying about 180 informal structures and displacing at least 552 people.

Officials stood in shock as eight firearms, including rifles, were found in a Ford Raptor, which had been stopped during a routine roadblock at the Marrianhill Toll Plaza in Durban on Monday.