South Africa

Motshekga blames DRC, Denel and illegal mining for defence department’s poor finances

ActionSA calls on HRC to investigate ‘medication crisis’ in KZN

Weather alert: Heavy rain, flooding and strong winds across SA

Wits asked to handle hunger strike with ‘empathy and urgency’

Steenhuisen hits back at Sakeliga’s claims he is pushing pro-black agriculture policies

Limpopo education department done with student placements in hotspot circuits

Crime

Two dead, one arrested in shootout with police in KZN

Explosives used to gain entry into Mpumalanga store: 2 robbers shot dead

Disgraced Middelburg cop found guilty of bribery

Woman jumps from moving e-hailing car to escape alleged kidnapping

Mpumalanga elephant Tswale’s future uncertain

Courts

Woman who sued City of Cape Town after tripping on uneven sidewalk loses case

Distressed municipalities spent less than 4% of budget on maintenance — Cogta

Courts

Pig farm murder case in Limpopo set for trial in August

Pretoria High Court plunged into darkness after power outage

Godongwana urged to resist temptation to impose unsustainable ‘sin tax’ hikes

Centre for Contemporary Islam calls out Muslims for hate speech over gay imam Hendricks

Wits fees lead to hunger strike by ‘two mature individuals in the SRC boardroom’

Johannesburg’s water response plan: Where has Mayor Morero fallen short?

South Africa responds to claims of cooperating with Iran on nuclear energy [VIDEO]

Water experts not surprised that illegal boreholes caused Gautrain tunnel damage

Crime

Police launch manhunt for at least 8 foreign nationals involved in Zanzou bar assault

Crime

Three Zanzou bar victims come forward and lay charges

Weather alert: Disruptive rainfall and thunderstorms in parts of North West, Free State and Eastern Cape

Courts

Barred KZN attorney who misappropriated R2m in trust funds to ‘prop up lifestyle’ loses case to be readmitted

‘Inhumane, barbaric, unacceptable’: Police investigate assault and abuse at Zanzou nightclub

Courts

Lusikisiki massacre trial delayed as court finalises investigations

ActionSA opposes My Vote Counts’ party funding case – Here’s why

Calls grow for no tax hikes ahead of Budget Speech

Water crisis: R25 billion municipal debt a threat to water security, says Awsisa

City of Ekurhuleni and its R1.6 billion Eskom debt – How will it affect residents?

SANDF soldier warns against withdrawal of troops from DRC at funeral

Courts

Real estate agent slapped with 10-year jail sentence

Crime

Free State man killed over R5 pool game

Gauteng sees drop in HIV and STI infections

Gay imam Muhsin Hendricks’ murder sends shockwaves through country

Hand, foot and mouth disease cases surge in Durban

KZN municipality fraud mystery: R35.7m vanishes in 45 minutes

Mpumalanga High Court sentences sex worker’s murderer

Beloved police captain killed in shootout in Ekurhuleni

Mashaba: White South Africans with evidence of genocide should submit it to police

Nsfas slams student exploitation by landlords

AU leadership to ‘uplift Africa to higher levels’ – Ramaphosa [VIDEO]

WATCH: ‘I’m happy to be an international criminal’ – Malema hits back at Musk

Limpopo teacher evades sex misconduct probe after four alleged relationships with pupils

Matlosana municipality graft probe: Millions in unexplained overpayments

Batten down the hatches: Orange level 5 weather warning for Gauteng and other parts of SA

‘My brothers turned against me’: Malema addresses ‘betrayals’

Dean Macpherson denies procurement interference and claims of media payments

Courts

Alexi Bizos sentenced, nine years after assaulting ex-wife

Ndlozi ‘consulted’ with former ANC presidents before quitting EFF

US Embassy to submit petition from white South Africans to Trump for ‘immediate action’ [VIDEO]

Crime

Muhsin Hendricks, world’s ‘first openly gay imam’, shot dead [VIDEO]

Courts

Thabazimbi drug bust: Police seize dagga worth R500k; arrest Zim nationals

Courts

Usindiso building fire: Case postponed as self-confessed arsonist seeks new lawyer

Crime

Limpopo man sentenced to 18 years for raping ex-girlfriend

Crime

‘King of Crocodiles’ behind bars: Man faces criminal charges for brutal torture of crocodile

Chidimma Adetshina’s mother detained in Cape Town

WATCH: White South Africans thank Donald Trump at US embassy for helping them

Gauteng grapples water leaks as Joburg mayor vows to restore supply in 7 days [VIDEO]

Courts

Court grants Thoshan Panday permission to travel for business

MK party dispels alleged physical dispute between Hlophe and Manyi

From software sales to sound healing, one woman’s journey

Baanksy, the sheep who learnt to paint from Pigcasso, still missing [VIDEO]

‘There’s still a big hole’: Joburg speaker frustrated by slow repairs to Lilian Ngoyi Street

Courts

Free State woman sentenced to 12 years for tax fraud that cost Sars R9m

Joburg mayor Morero told to respect court ruling and take away MMCs’ bodyguards

Weather alert: Thunderstorms and disruptive rain in parts of Limpopo, Free State and North West

Macua demands urgent action from government over Stilfontein tragedy

SIU recovers R2bn in Nsfas funds – Here’s which university repaid the most

Crime

Two more former Steinhoff executives arrested in R197bn fraud case

Courts

Bail denied for Kudakwashe Mpofu who allegedly used fake permit to get top government job

Courts

Man wins appeal on attempted murder conviction after SCA criticises heated trial

Courts

Darren Wilken and co-accused denied bail in child pornography case

Former EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi joins Power FM as talkshow host [VIDEO]