South Africa

Maimane tells DA critics to form own party if they disagree with him – reports

Crime

Carer, four others, arrested for double murder at PE retirement centre

Business as usual for Spar stores closed after owners accused of bringing brand ‘into disrepute’

Gavin Watson’s world of corruption and deceit uncovered in Adriaan Basson’s new book

Matric pupil drowns in Orange River at pre-exam party

Crime

Police warn ‘no payment required’ in police recruitment process

Crime

Man, 57, found murdered in his home in Eastern Cape

Crime

Cape Town pastor faces 10 years in jail for 47 sex charges – report

Construction of Selby Rea Vaya depot on track

Maimane proposes first DA ‘policy conference’ and early elective congress

Crime

Cape Town teen shot by stray bullet in Hanover Park

Expropriation without compensation? ‘Not in 100 years,’ says Motlanthe

Dismissed Parly secretary to challenge his removal

Crime

Police bust car parts dealer linked to nine hijackings, thefts

Mpumalanga learner loses his eye over milk dispute

Three-year-old girl electrocuted by illegal connection in George

South Africans don’t support feuding parties, warns DA’s Makashule Gana

Dog owners on KZN South Coast warned of possible poisonings

Wheelchair-bound three-year-old boy dies at Middelburg preschool

Limpopo farmer will get his farm from government but is now dealing with land occupiers

Courts

Tribunal set to hear Hlophe case hits another snag due to legal disputes

Wits student’s invention checks infection spread in hospitals

Frans Steyn – Love or hate him, you can never ignore him

Power outages may cut Joburg water supply

Hungry elephants escape drought-stricken KNP to find food

Mantashe’s plan to power SA gets flak over coal

Mkhwebane says ‘no’ on donor funding for public protector, but yes for crowdfunding for herself

Service delivery: Those who do not perform will be removed – Ramaphosa

VBS saga: MPs hear about lack of action from municipalities

Maimane: We can’t be content being voice of minorities, need to broaden appeal

EFF calls for ‘admittedly clueless’ Mabuza to go

Nehawu embarks on campaign to support NHI

Crime

Family of 8-year-old boy finds ‘closure’ as police confirm remains in field are his

Specialists sent to school where 190 pupils fell ill

Courts

Jiba loses court bid to be reinstated at NPA

Eastern Cape pupils march to education dept, demand basic infrastructure at schools

Crime

Bid to amend Children’s Act to ensure the arrest of people who fail to report child abuse

Crime

Matric couple arrested for faking kidnapping and demanding R1m ransom

Joburg rape survivor raises R230K after 729km walk to raise GBV awareness

Gauteng school employees allegedly forced to eat in converted toilet

Courts

Mom of Elsies River massacre accused says son was at home

NWU student ‘victimised’ after being searched at Potchefstroom restaurant

‘Heavy delays’ out of Cape Town CBD as taxis block major roadways

Crime

Man killed at Pearls Umhlanga Hotel in KZN

‘He remains a learner’ – parliamentary committee on Bishops teacher-pupil relationship

Crime

Ramaphosa visits the ‘rape capital’ of SA in KZN

Zille slams ‘disgusting racist’ who asked if she told Maimane to slam ‘Black DA’ headline

Fire breaks out in small informal settlement in Kempton Park

Mkhwebane reports ministers to speaker for ‘blistering attacks’

Education department combats social ills after wave of school stabbings

Eskom’s Jabu Mabuza says he didn’t want his job and didn’t apply for it

Secretary to parliament dismissed, contract terminated with immediate effect

Four-year-old hanged in Ladysmith

KZN ANC chair criticises police for ‘Hollywood style’ raid at Gumede’s home

WATCH: EFF reacts to load shedding with comedy as Gordhan stars in Joshua Doore parody video

Crime

Hijackers flee with 55 bales of mohair worth more than R1.2m

Eight-year-old falls off 30-metre cliff to her death in KZN

Crime

Irate KZN residents track down rape suspect, hand him over to police

Stage 2 load shedding to continue on Friday

City’s ‘sweetheart land deal’ to Gupta-linked company irreversible – Mashaba

Elephant shot dead in Kruger Park staff village

EFF supporters celebrate as Mashaba expropriates 37 abandoned factories

Courts

Mpumalanga teacher accused of sexually assaulting eight pupils granted bail

Load shedding emergency has been coming for some time

Crime

‘It’s how I was raised’, says man stabbed while saving woman from rape

How DA delegates will elect a new Federal Council chairperson

The two dark horses in the race for DA federal council chair

Lamola gets flak over all-male state capture senior counsels

When tenacity fuels a meteoric rise

AI means people working with machines, not against them – expert

Ignore ratings agencies at your peril, says Mabuza

Teachers’ union levels threat over Gauteng’s killer asbestos schools

Fashion, drugs lure kids into abalone smuggling: police ombud

MPs question exorbitant salaries of university vice-chancellors, senior execs

Crime

32 suspects arrested for fraudulently issuing roadworthy certificates in Limpopo