South Africa

South Africa

eThekwini community vaccination sites closes over Christmas due to low uptake

Local News

Five-car collision leaves five dead, N1 towards Limpopo closed

Crime

Suspect nabbed at OR Tambo, smuggling rhino horns disguised as chocolate

Weather

Dreaming of a wet Christmas? Weekend rain expected over large parts of SA

Courts

Home Affairs wins ConCourt case over R1.5bn IT tender

Crime

IPID probing cops who threw stun grenade at taxi, shot two women passengers

Local News

Len Cloete starts rehabilitation process, one month after being shot in head by cop

South Africa

Sassa payment dates – 5 million Covid grants already paid in December

Politics

There are no permanent friends or enemies in the ANC, says Polokwane mayor

South Africa

Covid-19 update: 219,289 active cases in SA

South Africa

Ramaphosa may not be ‘the correct person’ to receive state capture report

South Africa

Watch: North Korea bans laughing for 11 days

Politics

ActionSA’s Makhosi Khoza steps back from KZN leadership to focus on council oversight

Courts

City of Cape Town loses appeal against lockdown eviction prohibition

Local News

Eastern Cape initiation death toll increases to 34

Politics

ANC moves to put out fires over leaked Ramaphosa audio, abuse of state funds

Courts

Hlaudi Motsoeneng to appeal ‘outlandish’ R11 million pay back ruling

Courts

Legislative changes given the green light by ConCourt in 2021

Courts

These are the cases that kept our eyes on SA’s courts in 2021

South Africa

Soweto’s ice cream vendor keeps generations smiling

Courts

CCMA upholds sex claim against ex-PAC president

Education

Limpopo matric markers ahead of schedule

Politics

No annual report means no way to tell how bad things are at Prasa

South Africa

Covid-19 update: SA records 21,099 new cases and 99 deaths

Crime

‘Reckless’ Range Rover driver arrested in Kameeldrift

Weather

Watch: Hailstorm sweeping through KZN just a taste of cold, wet weekend ahead

Local News

Eastern Cape govt blames parents as initiation school deaths rise to 31

Politics

‘Where’s late Zulu Queen’s government issued car?’ IFP asks ANC

South Africa

Western Cape’s new Covid infections increase to over 3000 daily

Politics

ANC staff to take legal action against party over outstanding salaries

Local News

Moloto Road reckless driver’s ‘Arrest is imminent’, promises Mbalula

Local News

Sub-station fire knocks out power in parts of Tshwane

Local News

Three killed in N3 crash between truck and car

ActionSA ballot paper saga finally resolved, one and a half months after polls

South Africa

142% spike in crashes with multiple deaths, says Mbalula

Courts

Two Mpumalanga court clerks arrested for fraud, theft

Courts

Zuma wins battle but the war is still not over

Politics

ANC Youth League calls for resignations of two Limpopo mayors

Courts

Eskom contractor Michael Lomas’ extradition trial adjourned due to medical reasons

Crime

Ipid arrests cop for allegedly assaulting her husband

South Africa

Covid-19 update: 15,424 new cases reported in SA

South Africa

WATCH: Uncle Vinny throws money at Ghana crowd, but no one picks it up

Education

SAHRC drags provincial education departments to court over pit toilets

News

SA soldier killed in insurgency ambush in Mozambique

Crime

KZN municipal officials facing R100 million tender fraud charges

Education

Teen pregnancy: Here’s how DBE’s new policy hopes to protect girls

Courts

Judgment reserved in second interdict against Shell’s Wild Coast exploration

Courts

Zuma appeal raises important public law questions, court says in granting leave

South Africa

Zondo seeks yet another extension for state capture commission

Local News

Cape Town power outages: Technicians still repairing damaged cables

Courts

Zuma granted leave to appeal ruling which would send him back to jail

Politics

IFP and ANC-led KZN government in spat over Zulu royal family’s affections

Politics

Mashaba wants to invite Bongani Baloyi for tea, woo him for ActionSA

Courts

Watch live: Jacob Zuma appeals order that he should go back to jail

Special Features

SA’s gender-based violence brigades confront femicide

Courts

Zuma back in court to appeal against order to return to jail

South Africa

It’s ‘foolhardy’ to think omicron is a signal Covid is on the way out – epidemiologist

South Africa

Relaxing Covid protocols could be ‘suicidal’, says expert

South Africa

Continued state of disaster an ‘abuse’ of Disaster Management Act

Crime

Ipid probes death of suspect at Bellville police station

South Africa

Covid-19 update: SA records 8,515 new cases and 105 deaths

Politics

Parliament closes for 2021, here’s a look at how the year went

Politics

‘It won’t take 30 years to fix Prasa,’ says Mbalula

Politics

Taxi operators to share in R1.135bn Covid relief fund next year

South Africa

Covid cases in Tshwane drop significantly from 25 000 to 14 000

Weather

Wet, chilly summer here to stay for a while, due to La Niña

Courts

They tried to sell what?! – Bail for men caught with a lion’s head

Courts

Babita Deokaran murder: Bail denied for all six suspects

Politics

South Africa’s crime rate could scare off potential Gulf investors

Courts

AfriForum to oppose Zuma’s medical parole ruling appeal

Load Shedding

Eskom’s maintenance plans means 2022 could see load shedding aplenty

Crime

Taxi driver murdered on N12 near Potchefstroom

South Africa

Here’s why the MAC says SA should stop tracing, quarantining of Covid contacts

Politics

Ramaphosa back to chair Cabinet meeting on Wednesday after ending isolation

Politics

Former Midvaal mayor Bongani Baloyi terminates his DA membership