South Africa

Two suspected poachers arrested in the Kruger National Park

Tshwane hands over new taxi rank

The driver’s licence machine is fixed, but another problem remains

Frustration mounts as higher education websites remain offline for days

Election of Pope Leo XIV a ‘profound moment’, says Ramaphosa

‘Joburg is in free fall’ — Next month could be make or break for Mayor Dada Morero

Weather alert: Fire warnings in the three Capes and damaging weekend winds in WC

Mashatile: How national government is aiming to reform local municipalities

Crime

Grade 11 pupil killed in clash with university students

Courts

Delays in AKA-Tibz murder case as extradition process unfolds in eSwatini

18 lives lost as ‘shocking’ speeding incidents are recorded on Western Cape roads

Ex-JSC advisor disputes claim Zondo ‘not satisfied’ with Mbenenge sexual harassment complaint

Courts

Northern Cape teen with ‘criminal attitude’ avoids juvenile prison for rape of 7-year-old

8 days on, and still little to no water in these Joburg areas

Nsfas slams ‘fake news’ about registration portal closure

Crime

Police seize counterfeit goods worth nearly R2 million in Lenasia

Crime

BMA officials intercept stolen motorbike, cellphones and cars at Kosi Bay

ANC-Afrikaner meeting aims to address challenges facing SA

Court grants Gauteng Health’s appeal in the cancer treatment backlog case

WATCH: Decades-old Alberton Bakery up and running after undergoing renovation

School feeding scheme in crisis as payments stall

Refuse row at shopping centre addressed

Vehicle jamming surges in east of Pretoria, motorists warned

A second teenage boy from Mhluzi has gone missing

Courts

Man sentenced to life for repeated rape of teen in KZN

AfriForum welcomes UK decision to deny Malema a visa

Housing, local gov and digital transformation at the forefront of Operation Vulindlela phase II

Crime

Seven arrested in Lydenburg over alleged tender-related attack on businessman

Courts

DA’s ‘poor’ appeal on cadre deployment dismissed as ANC welcomes ruling

Pick n Pay responds after employee dies in store

Morero’s vision to make Johannesburg a world-class African city

Weather alert: No major warnings for Thursday but damaging winds expected this weekend

Malema denied UK visa

WATCH: Emojis bone of contention at Mbenenge’s sexual allegations tribunal

Joburg CBD residents cautioned to avoid further outages

Nsfas recovers over R850 million following SIU probe

DA tables motion of no confidence in Johannesburg mayor and speaker

MK party demands answers: Why are some judges living lavish lifestyles?

1 dead, 2 injured in Ekurhuleni CIT heist

‘Acquittal’ of Mashatile’s VIP officers a ‘miscarriage of justice’

Vaal Dam levels remain high as sluice gate outflows reduced

Crime

Police probe bomb threat at Al-Azhar Masjied in District Six

Gautrain is offering 50% discount to these eligible passengers

WATCH: Zondo questions Zuma’s release from prison on medical parole

Cartoon of the day: 7 May 2025

Residents weigh in on municipality’s infrastructure revamp

All hands on deck to restore Edenvale

Employee’s body left on floor for hours as trade continued at a KZN Pick n Pay

Christian de Wet Road temporarily closed from today

Courts

Woman linked to kidnapping of East London businessman to appear in court

Mashatile’s VIP protection officers acquitted of assault by police

Weather alert: Clear skies and fine conditions expected across the country

WATCH: Mbenenge emojis showed ‘agreement and warmness’ – expert

Water and electricity meters to be verified in these Johannesburg areas this month

Culpable homicide case opened against Johannesburg official over Usindiso fire

More than 50% of schools in ‘very poor’ condition found in Eastern Cape

Special Features

‘I don’t believe we pray to the same God’ – The heartbreaks at the centre of the Gaza conflict

Help! There is a snake in my car

Courts

Affirmative-action measures must ‘not go too far’, argues DA in court

Department admits to failing to vet 3 400 school transport drivers

DA is crippling the government’s transformation agenda – labour minister

Courts

Ex-crime boss Richard Mdluli pleads not guilty to looting police slush fund

Sassa grants will be paid out this week, but some may be left out

No forensic evidence Mbenenge sent penis pic to junior clerk [VIDEO]

TVET students: Here is when your 2024 Nsfas allowances will be paid out

Trump tariff threat could cripple African film and TV industry

Urgent mental health support needed as SA teachers buckle under pressure

Cartoon of the day: 6 May 2025

Crime

Two children die in shack fire while parents allegedly out drinking

Two killed in Hillary shooting

DEMS celebrates firefighters for their strive to save lives

Alberton businesses struggle with rising crime and informal settlement expansion

New leadership for taxi industry elected in Gauteng

ANC redeploys controversial speaker amid alleged fallout over suspended MMCs

Load shedding caution despite Eskom’s confidence [VIDEO]