South Africa

Joburg’s power woes: DA says ANC fails to maintain electrical infrastructure

Daily news update: Prisoner brags of comfort | Lawyer nabbed for Freitag murder | Emfuleni official loses defamation case

Crime

Marite community is under siege by criminals

‘Better to be irritated by EFF than neo-liberal forces’ – SACP’s Mapaila slams the GNU

‘So much to offer the world’ – Chiloane at memorial for 11 pupils who died in crash [VIDEO]

Two men critically injured after car overturns on M13 in KZN

Crime

Duo gets lengthy sentences for attempting export of 27 rhino horns worth R2.9 million

Only a few weak cold fronts for Western Cape after week of intense storms

Joburg Water truck set alight, officials robbed in Lenasia

KZN government fast-tracks relief for Kenville fire victims

Tomorrow will be cool to warm with no rain predicted

Crime

Community urged to help find missing Welkom woman

Crime

Cape Town baby rescued after hijackers steal car with him still inside

Crime

Grim reality calls for shift in priorities: SA records over 80 murders, over 130 rapes daily

Courts

Ex-Emfuleni CFO wins defamation case after accusing colleague of corruption, judge says it’s ‘proven facts’

WATCH: Presidency refutes Sisulu’s claims about Goolam and bugging everybody

Crime

Disgraced lawyer and lover arrested for Jacques Freitag murder

No Amazon Prime, no Amazon Prime Day: South Africa missing out on ‘Black Friday in July’

Crime

One CIT robber killed, four arrested in shootout with Eastern Cape police

R34.2 billion of defence and military budget to go to salaries

Courts

Electoral Court to hear MK party’s election challenge following IEC’s request

Crime

Correctional services ‘appalled’ by inmate bragging about comfortable life in prison (VIDEO)

Crime

About 20 suspects ambush Eastern Cape police officers, one killed, others injured

Crime

Five foreigners among kidnapping syndicate arrests in Gauteng

SAA heading for crash unless equity partner comes on board

Crime

AfriForum expresses confidence in Police Minister Mchunu

Aviation workers’ strike causes minimal disturbances

Schreiber forges ahead with initiative to deport undocumented foreigners

Noordgesig school fire blamed for exam results after only 25 grade 8 pupils pass

Polokwane water project is finally ready

Daily news update: EFF says will return money if illicit | Govt tightens job checks | Toddler dies after tooth extraction

Green building law: Owners who do not register face jail time or fine

ActionSA wants probe into Lily Mine tragedy

Crime

Police officers arrested for stealing man’s cellphone at petrol station

SAHRC mourns death of human rights champion Dr Zonke Majodina

Western Cape declared disaster area amidst devastating storms

‘I’ll debate you in front of a judge’ – Journo tells Mpofu to save VBS argument for court

Cold, rainy weather in WC and EC tomorrow but rest of SA fine

Crime

Allegations ‘not yet been proven nor tested in any court’ – Treasury defends former DG Mogajane

Sassa debunks R1000 food parcel scam

Four-year-old girl dies after tooth extraction at Free State hospital, MEC calls for calm

Crime

Attacks on police like ‘declaring war on the State’: says police minister

Water cuts in Sandton, Midrand, Alex and more from Monday – Here are the affected areas

Crime

Man arrested after R10 000 shopping spree and flee at Lowveld Mall

Courts

Joshlin Smith: Trial will be heard in Western Cape High Court [VIDEO]

‘If only Marikana mine workers received the same sympathy’- Social media reacts to Ramaphosa’s message to Trump

Community Chat: What do you do with your old clothes?

Ballito angler lands catch of a lifetime

Action taken against hijacked house in Waterkloof Ridge, after numerous complaints

Plans to make Pretoria CBD safer

Be mindful when donating, says Durban North Baby Home

Crime

Initiates attack police during clashes at Limpopo graduation ceremony

Crime

The lawyer, the lover and the high jumper: Insiders lift lid on Freitag murder saga

Warmer temperatures expected for Gauteng this week

Crime

Suspect wanted for triple murder killed in shootout with police in KZN

Ramaphosa wishes Trump ‘speedy recovery’ after assassination attempt

ANC’s NWC ‘set to meet’ – Will the party discuss latest VBS claims after members implicated?

Body of missing 20-year-old South African man found off Greek coast

Ramaphosa will announce Cabinet lekgotla outcomes at Parliament’s opening – Ntshavheni

Enoch Mgijima’s R4.5m stadium project ballooned to R20m – Eastern Cape Cogta

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism

Ex-ANC MP Mervyn Dirks appointed MK party leader in KZN legislature

Nkazimulo ‘King Shaka’ Zulu: The fighter with the golden fists

How VBS Mutal Bank ‘bankrolled’ the EFF

Daily news update: Ex-VBS boss affidavit leak | Springboks v Ireland | De Lille unaware of R300m theft

Petco empowers youth to tackle waste and unemployment

Crime

Tshwane to open criminal cases over illegal reconnections

Crime

Lights out: Eastern Cape vigilantes sentenced for murdering group accused of stealing light bulbs

Cogta MEC wants Enoch Mgijima officials prosecuted over dodgy R15 million stadium

‘We don’t want to lose pupils’ – Gwarube says scholar transport ‘remains a big priority’

Heavy rain, snow and strong winds expected in Western Cape and Northern Cape until Sunday

Crime

Nine KZN cops in court after shooting at businessman

Crime

Ex-boyfriend, accomplices arrested after Alice woman’s charred remains found in Makhanda

Gauteng school enrolments: Number of grades 1 and 8 applications so far

Crime

Durban couple nabbed with suspected stolen car parts worth R1.2 million