South Africa

DA in Tshwane takes legal steps after acting speaker election

DA says no-confidence motion in Joburg speaker failed, ANC wants provincial govt to intervene

Stevens Mokgalapa voted out as Tshwane mayor in motion of no confidence

Mbalula appoints new RAF board, which has a R292bn headache

Courts

One of SA’s alleged major suppliers of dagga to spend Christmas in jail

Crime

Woman who lost arm ‘in attack by husband’ will never live normal life again – doctor

Courts

Joburg man guilty of 54 violent offences, including rape, kidnapping, murder and robbery

Mbalula a no-show at meeting with #UniteBehind

R50m missing from ANCWL’s social development arm – report

Workers must not pay for sins of SAA’s management, say opposition parties

Joburg speaker Da Gama survives no-confidence vote

Tshwane ANC gives reasons for wanting speaker and mayor out

Crime

Man bites cop’s finger while resisting arrest

Couple to take legal action after cops allegedly open fire on pit bulls

‘No regrets’ as Steenhuisen expects Tshwane to go the same way as Joburg

Courts

Sars opposes bid to halt Bosasa liquidation and auction, says it is owed more than R500m in taxes

Crime

ANC shocked by brutal murder of Cheslyn Cloete

Crime

Former MMA fighter tries four times to hand himself over to SAPS after being accused of rape

Crime

Nine suspects escape from Springs Magistrate’s Court

Mongameli Bobani removed as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay

Geoff Makhubo’s full inaugural address as Joburg’s executive mayor

Two children die, one hospitalised after eating same meal for breakfast

Courts

Adam Catzavelos pleads guilty to crimen injuria

Protesting foreign nationals held at repatriation centre have legal status to be in SA – home affairs

Malema says Ramaphosa’s legacy will be selling SA’s assets ‘to his white friends’

The DA’s arrogance got us here, says Malema on Mokgalapa no-confidence vote

Courts

Alleged sex offender Breytenbach granted R50K bail

11 DA Johannesburg councillors want to join the ANC – Magashule

EFF threats are just ‘politicking’, says new Joburg mayor Makhubo

16-year-old KZN girl attempts suicide after failing exams

Crime

Sadtu welcomes jail sentence for pupil who assaulted, tried to knock down teacher

2 RAYLITE BATTERIES UP FOR GRABS!

Flood watch, warning issued for Gauteng, North West, and Free State

Crime

Questions linger over Fritz Joubert allegedly killing suspects when he was a cop – report

Court order prevents Eskom from interrupting power supply to Rand West Municipality

‘Angry’ Herman Mashaba tells the DA: See, I was right

Violence in schools models violence in society – GBV conference hears

Green economy can create jobs, save environment – experts

Get ready to change your habits to save water

SA women ‘suffer high rates of PTSD due to violence’

How the ANC took back Joburg

Crime

KZN cops intercept Moz vehicle with R2.7m worth of heroin

It’s an outright betrayal – DA on councillors who voted for Makhubo

MMC Michael Sun resigns after Geoff Makhubo elected Joburg mayor

Probe into ex-KZN social development head must be completed – Zikalala

Tshwane council to hear urgent motion of no confidence in Mokgalapa

EFF throws shade at DA for not being able to stand united against ANC

Crime

Pupils ‘burn down Durban school’ after getting ‘bad marks’

Tutu again in hospital for ‘infection’

We won’t support Makhubo, he’s not to be trusted – EFF

Parly approves Kholeka Gcaleka for deputy public protector post

WATCH: Geoff Makhubo elected mayor of Joburg, with even 3 DA councillors allegedly voting for him

State capture inquiry testimony of Magashule’s former staffer postponed

Courts

#FeesMustFall Cekeshe’s sentence was too harsh – Thuli Madonsela

WATCH LIVE: Johannesburg elects its new mayor

Courts

Identity of children who are victims, accused or witnesses of crimes can’t be published, even after they turn 18 – ConCourt

Courts

KZN pupil jailed for 17 years for trying to run over teacher

November was the world’s joint hottest month in history

Fana Hlongwane says no offers were made to Jonas during meeting at Gupta residence

Crime

EFF invade Fritz ‘Majeke’ Joubert’s smallholding, ‘discover old SA flag’

ANC again fails to appoint PSC commissioner due to no-show by MPs

Makhubo labelled a ‘tsotsi’ at Joburg mayoral vote

Courts

Former Eastern Cape speaker gets suspended sentence, correctional supervision for 228 fraud charges

If there’s no mayor today, ANC will take over municipal running – Maile

Woman’s body recovered at Voëlklip

Extent of Estina, Gupta links revealed in new state capture commission submission

Gordhan’s department ironically owes Eskom R13.2m

Fana Hlongwane to testify at the Zondo commission

Courts

The days of banks suing you in the expensive high court are over

Crime

Eastern Cape police clerk sentenced to five years in prison for corruption

Expropriation without compensation: Committee discusses draft bill to amend Section 25

Crime

Correctional services officer in Kimberley arrested for alleged rape

Crime

‘Fritz was not a stranger to us, he was a neighbour of 15 years’ – Anele Hoyana’s family

Was march to free Kanya Cekeshe a front for EFF power struggle?

Crime

Man shot and killed at dentist practice in Khayelitsha