South Africa

WATCH: 350 left homeless after fire rips through informal settlement in Pretoria

‘We have overcommitted our reserves’ – Ramokgopa on reason for stage 6 load shedding

Weather update: Heatwave continues with fire danger on Saturday, plus thunderstorms in eastern provinces

Courts

Woman accused of killing family for life insurance to remain in custody

Crime

What’s next? Pretoria businessman dragged out of bank at gunpoint and robbed

Crime

Manhunt underway for alleged Loyiso Nkohla murder suspect

Three nurses suspended after video of child being neglected in hospital

Crime

Illicit cigarettes worth R200 000 seized in Limpopo

Valentine’s Day killer Oscar Pistorius granted parole

China mall closed for Black Friday

‘They are dreaming!’ – Ramaphosa dismisses election doomsayers

A real Black Friday: Eskom gifts SA with stage 6 load shedding

WATCH: Steenkamp family pen heartbreaking statement as Oscar Pistorius faces parole board

Crime

Another Gauteng education official shot

Courts

KZN regional court president indicted for corruption

Woodside Sanctuary needs your help to keep its doors open

The ANC will not win a majority and we will see more alliances at 2024 elections

Crime

Police boss loses sleep over rising rape cases

Crime

In the pipeline: Tracker devices for bicycles as cyclists’ attacks rise

Crime

Koko smiles as NPA slips up

Demonstrating won’t cut it, rather go to the SAHRC

Crime

Learner misses her exam after she is allegedly raped by school security guard

Crime

‘The Schoolgirl’ and ‘The Lady’: New hijacking scams target motorists at petrol station [Watch]

Crime

Here are some of the most dangerous roads to avoid in Gauteng this festive season

A power read: Koko on NPA’s failures, the Guptas and the bank closure ‘hate crime’

Crime

Hackers threaten to leak every South African’s private financial data in R1.1 billion ransom

Crime

Baby girl found alive in maize meal bag abandoned on railway line

Hawks looking for two more in connection with Phala Phala robbery

Weather update: Heatwave hell now to extend until Tuesday

Crime

Cop convicted of murder after it’s revealed he lied about victims carrying guns

Crime

Breaking down crime stats: Gauteng reports dip in property-related crimes in Q2

Crime

Illegal mining: Tipper truck driver and operator nabbed by police at dump

Pistorius lawyer eyes ‘immediate release’ if parole granted on Friday

Crime

Hawks arrested more South Africans than foreign nationals in second quarter

IFP: ‘We’ll defend the King’s land’

Crime

Durban primary school principal shot dead

SA Air Force aircraft damaged after crash landing at Lohatla

eThekwini ask ActionSA to back off amid R5m ICC bill probe

KZN government performance under the spotlight

Men in larger households more likely to experience GBV – survey

Ladysmith could soon be getting a name change

Expert: Dire implications for Jews, Palestinians following severed ties

Another mayor suspended, this time for alleged illegal payments

Crime

Recognise this man? He allegedly raped a girl right before her matric exams

Crime

Police recover fake clothing, watches and perfume worth R100 million in Belville

EFF members, including Julius Malema, ordered to apologise for disrupting 2023 Sona

Courts

Cop says Senzo Meyiwa murder accused didn’t ‘mess up his pants’ after assault

Fewer than 5 cases of bird flu in November, but price of eggs could still go up

Heatwave hell continues: SA Weather Service warns it’ll be ‘very to extremely hot’ on Thursday

Mayor’s suspension without a hearing ‘grossly harsh’, says SACP

Hawks made 33 State Capture arrests

Small farmers celebrate victory outside Cape High Court

Crime

Gunman opens fire on studying Mdantsane pupils, killing three and injuring one

No, OR Tambo is not selling luggage for R38

Courts

Judge raises safety concerns after man gains access to magistrate

‘Where is the ubuntu?’ asks Mkhwebane as Hlophe, Motata’s removal recommended to National Assembly

News

Fire breaks out at Springfield Park China Mall

‘Miracle’ baby born with a rare heart condition needs help

JMPD and Saps monitoring protest at Carlton Centre in Joburg CBD

Crime

Revenge porn warning after Durban woman shares video of husband and his mistress online

Durban port crisis sinks economy by ‘around R1bn a day’, as ships diverted to Seychelles and Mauritius

KZN Parliament approves NHI Bill

Parly hearings against EFF MPs proceed in their absence amid threat of legal action

Here’s how often the light will now be off under City Power’s load shedding schedule

News

NPA: R2.2bn Kusile corruption case being chucked out ‘is not an acquittal’

Here’s why you woke up to no lights this morning

Research: Help understand issues faced by victims of sexual violence

Pro-Palestine ex-mayor denies allegations of inciting violence

Parallel narratives: The ANC’s history with Palestine

SA-Israel relations breaking point: Parliament votes for closure of Israeli embassy

Courts

Releasing Pistorius during 16 Days of Activism would be a slap in the face of women

Corruption: Effects are ‘devastating’ for citizens

Recall of SA, Israel ambassadors not the end

2024 elections: ‘Anxious’ IEC ‘constrained’ as it awaits ConCourt judgment

Parliament votes to sever ties with Israel and close Israeli embassy in SA