South Africa

Umlazi mudslide: child buried alive survives ‘through grace of God’

Gauteng government reveals R2 billion spent on office rentals in five years

Crime

Man cheated out of almost R200k and bakkie in sale scam

Mbalula calls for unity in ANC branches

Courts

Bloemfontein mother convicted for sexually assaulting minor son

Ramaphosa’s proteges win ANC conference

Weather alert: Partly cloudy skies inland and mostly warm conditions in coastal provinces

Mnchunu admits mistake, apologises to school principal for naming him in alleged rape of Cwecwe

Courts

Limpopo teacher accused of raping 13-year-old pupil awaits bail decision

RAF management muzzled employees during investigations, SIU says

Here are the new additions to Pretoria Zoo’s aquarium

Man shot on the R555 identified as local businessman

Pupils get special school holidays this month – here’s how to keep them safe

Courts

Magashule’s ex-PA Moroadi Cholota granted trial-within-a-trial [VIDEO]

Crime

Police performance targets ‘shockingly’ low: What is Saps aiming for in 2025/26?

Crime

Once too scared to go to school and church, Bushbuckridge residents breathe easier thanks to crimefighters

Flood warnings as 10th Vaal Dam sluice gate to be opened [VIDEO]

Courts

Zuma’s lawyers argue for acquittal due to lengthy delays in the arms deal case [VIDEO]

GNU stumbles as VAT hike U-turn heightens ANC-DA tensions

Legal Practice Council denies having vendetta against Mpofu

Ramantsha erupts over girl’s murder case

We just came out of emergency load shedding, but Eskom has high hopes for winter

Pig farmer finds human foetus in feeding trough in Western Cape

Mpumalanga department of education clears acting principal of assault claim

Bail for man who clocked 214km/h on N1 in Limpopo

Gun battle between illegal miners terrifies local residents

Godongwana gives notice to table new bill to reverse VAT hike

News

Holocaust survivor recalls how an ‘angel’ saved his family from execution in Romania

SA’s expanding safety net: Millions more to receive social grants by 2030

Eskom implements stage 2 load shedding from Thursday until Friday

Courts

Zuma advocate argues NPA ‘no longer has winnable case’

New ID verification process for Sassa grants: Here’s who’s affected

Crime

Two BMA officials, foreign nationals and facilitators arrested at Beitbridge

Sixth sluice gate opened as Vaal Dam level increases

Who really won the VAT fight? GNU shakes as parties cry ‘deception’

Second Tembisa Hospital fire not linked to first, says Phaahla

WATCH: Boy recovering at home after crocodile attack near Brits [VIDEO]

The four candidates Ramaphosa has nominated for Deputy Chief Justice

Multiple areas in Joburg to experience 8-hour power outages this weekend

Courts

Zuma’s bid to force Downer’s removal from arms deal case dismissed

EFF calls for resignation of Godongwana amid VAT fiasco

Dismantling the GNU? — Mashaba’s next move after VAT increase U-turn

Mashatile convoy shooting fuels fears of ANC power struggle

Mum’s relentless fight three years after daughter’s tragic murder

Waste picker definition swings SCA judgment against municipality

Courts

Zuma back in court to hear decision on Downer recusal

Zim on the brink: Analysts warn of political implosion and economic collapse

Dashing dogs steal the show at fundraising ‘Pet Pawrade’

Petrol claim fraud lands Polokwane detective in court

7th victim dies after Easter N4 crash in Mpumalanga

Why South Africa’s youth voters are staying away from the polls

Treasury reverses proposed VAT hike, will remain at 15%

Weather alert: Wet conditions across the country and possible snowfall in KZN

Principal removed from Madisong High School following corporal punishment allegations

More than a million applications for just 44 000 school job opportunities

News

Trick or Treat? ActionSA and Bosa may have signed political death wish if VAT increase goes through

Easter in the Dark? City Power explains Johannesburg outages

SIU recovers R58 million from SABC and Sita irregular contracts

News

North-West University unveils the new name of its medical school

ANC denies it approached Zuma and MK party to join GNU [VOICE NOTE]

Crime

Warders arrested for death of inmate at Mangaung prison

Another fire hits Tembisa hospital, emergency responders on scene

Mpumalanga ANC councillors granted bail in R500k corruption case

Windmill Park innovator forced to sell private jet idea because of financial struggles

Pretoria to feel the chill as snow falls elsewhere

Bring Goofy home! Empangeni SPCA offers reward for missing pup

Victim of police brutality continues to seek justice

Louis Khoza: Turning township hustle into artistic purpose

Gauteng residents warned to brace for severe thunderstorms and possible flooding

Weather alert: Possible snow in KZN and severe thunderstorms in 5 provinces

Crime

‘He’s more than a working dog, he’s my partner’: Relief as police K9 recovers from traumatic attack

KZN police arrest four gang members linked to 20 murders

‘Challenges around salaries’: Auditor-General says Sita can’t afford ICT staff

Courts

Second suspect identified as gunman in Wynberg court shooting

EFF calls for ‘apartheid tax’ counter instead of VAT hike [VIDEO]