South Africa

South Africa

Truck drivers’ protest leads to sporadic disturbances, no major delays

Politics

Workers’ Day: Parliament acknowledges farm labourers plight and unemployment

Courts

JSC split over suspension of two judges

Load Shedding

Load shedding update: Lower stages planned for this week… well, sort of

South Africa

Police on high alert amid truck drivers strike threat on Sunday

Weather

WEATHER: Disruptive waves – Beware of being swept off to sea

Politics

WATCH | DA KZN congress kicks off in Durban

Politics

Luthuli House orders investigation into ‘parachuted’ election candidates

Crime

Lesufi’s crime-fighting plan for Gauteng ‘might just work’

Special Features

Businessman Bongani Skosana is on the road to somewhere better

Politics

Kenny Kunene explains the ‘flip-flopping’ role of the PA in municipal coalitions

Crime

Howick farmer dies after coming to blows with employee

South Africa

New York joins SA in celebrating Freedom Day

Weather

Isolated showers and thundershowers expected in parts of Gauteng

Politics

Holomisa says ANC needs to go back to its original agenda

Special Features

‘Bees are helping me through a terminal auto-immune disease’ – Lulu Letlape [video]

Courts

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: One of the accused denied bail

Courts

Donovan Moodley asks Justice Minister to ‘show ubuntu’ as he makes another bid for freedom

Crime

Former SA Post Office manager nabbed for R1.2m Sassa fraud

South Africa

National Orders: Ramaphosa pays tribute to Harry Belafonte and others

Politics

ICC is Ramaphosa’s worst flip flop: SA’s foreign policy trips ANC

Weather

Yellow Level 2 warnings: Severe thunderstorms, hail set to hit EC

Crime

Freedom Day in Philippi: gunshots, robberies and piles of rubbish

Crime

Twitter user accuses police of failing to respond to a distress call, resulting in murder

Politics

Legislation and national debate urgently needed to deal with coalition chaos

Courts

Rhino poachers sentenced to 34 years in prison

Weather

Isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers expected in Gauteng

Politics

‘Too many cooks in the kitchen’: De Ruyter says he resigned due to Gordhan, new Eskom board

Local News

Mountain Rise Crematorium latest: Bid to fix broken cremator

Load Shedding

Load shedding low down: Here’s what to expect for the long weekend

Politics

De Ruyter ‘at pains to avoid’ naming politicians who knew about Eskom corruption

South Africa

Cape Town seeks public input on ‘Building Hope’ budget for 2023/24

Crime

Couple arrested for murder and mutilation of Soweto boys

Politics

Ramaphosa advised to hike MPs’, judges’ pay, despite Godongwana’s objections

Politics

2024 coalition government will guarantee ‘disaster’ for SA

Crime

Foreigner buys drug addict’s birth certificate to get South African ID

Politics

ANC must ‘wake up’ soon or face election failure

Politics

Next Joburg mayor likely to come from a minority party

Politics

Mantashe’s pre-election ‘apartheid party’ conspiracy

Politics

SA Navy on recruitment drive for divers

Crime

Penis sale shock: The man, the Butterworth mall and the missing member

Courts

Enyobeni trial postponed due to load shedding

Politics

City of Joburg to elect new mayor next week after council sitting cancelled

Politics

South Africa votes in 2024: Could a coalition between ANC and EFF run the country?

Politics

ANC working to achieve ‘an overwhelming victory’ in the next elections – Ramaphosa

Courts

Gerhard Ackerman: Mother of victim hopes ‘he never sees the sun rising again’

Politics

Thapelo Amad resigns as Joburg mayor

Weather

Isolated showers and rain expected in parts of Western Cape

Politics

SACP contesting elections ‘like choosing between mother and father,’ says ANC

Courts

Imbali mass shooting suspect appears in court

Politics

DA opposes push to amalgamate uMngeni with Impendle and Mooi-Mpofana

Courts

Sindiso Magaqa murder trial rolled over to Tuesday

Politics

Parties call on DA to prevent ‘doomsday scenario’ in Joburg ahead of no confidence motions vote

Load Shedding

Stage 6 returns: Load shedding escalates as 7 units go offline

Crime

Bird hunting horror: Father ‘accidentally’ shoots 7-month-old son dead

Courts

Judge finds Paul Kennedy had a crucial part in Ackerman’s child sex ring

Courts

Child sex abuse ring kingpin Gerhard Ackerman found guilty of over 700 charges

South Africa

SA must tackle energy crisis and climate change together – Ramaphosa

South Africa

Voortrekker Monument: Landmark under threat

Politics

‘Coalitions not a solution to ANC’s problems’ – Makhura

Load Shedding

Eskom announces stage 3 and 4 load shedding for week ahead

South Africa

Katlego Bereng: Father of man whose burnt body was found in Thabo Bester’s cell wants answers

Politics

ANC needs to find common ground on load shedding before 2024 polls

South Africa

JRA warns residents not to spray-paint or fix Joburg’s potholes

Crime

Man arrested in North West for possessing 14 hand grenades

Politics

Nzimande and his deputy fight over media coverage – report

Crime

Alleged serial rapist linked to nine cases nabbed in Limpopo

South Africa

Police confirm burnt body in Thabo Bester’s cell has been identified

Politics

‘No conflict between Ramokgopa, Mantashe and Gordhan’ – Ramaphosa

Load Shedding

ANC supports Ramokgopa’s plans to deal with load shedding

Courts

Two men get life sentences for killing police detective in Durban

South Africa

NPA’s ability to prosecute state capture cases in doubt, says DA

Load Shedding

Load shedding ‘won’t end this year,’ says Ramokgopa as he announces timelines

Politics

Councillors dump GOOD party for the DA in Western Cape

Education

Earth Day: Teaching kids about protecting our planet for future generations