More than 20,600 Chery and Omoda vehicles recalled over safety concerns
More than 20,600 Chery and Omoda vehicles are being recalled across South Africa following the discovery of potential safety defects that could put motorists at risk.
Ferrari linked to Tembisa Hospital corruption investigation sells for R10.1 million
A luxury Ferrari linked to businessman Hangwani Morgan Maumela has been sold for R10.1 million at auction, following its seizure as part of an investigation into alleged corruption at Tembisa Hospital.
DA welcomes court ruling blocking senior eThekwini municipal appointments
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in eThekwini has welcomed a Durban High Court ruling declaring the promotion of three municipal officials to senior positions in the metro unlawful and unconstitutional.
Prison Break actor Stacy Keach dies at 85
Veteran American actor Stacy Keach, best known to many television viewers for his role as Warden Henry Pope in the hit series Prison Break, has died at the age of 85.
Helen Suzman Foundation seeks to have Malema removed from JSC
The Helen Suzman Foundation has approached the Western Cape High Court in an attempt to have Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema removed from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).
Taxi driver shot dead at home in Khayelitsha amid ongoing industry violence
A 39-year-old taxi driver has been shot and killed at his home in Harare, Khayelitsha, on the Cape Flats, in an attack believed to be linked to ongoing violence in the taxi industry.
Springboks warned against relying on past victories ahead of France clash
Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx has warned that South Africa cannot rely on their impressive record in Paris when they face France on Friday.
Douglas residents to return to polls after ballot papers destroyed
Residents of Douglas in the Northern Cape will return to the polls on 18 November following the Electoral Commission of South Africa's (IEC) decision to order a revote in Ward 3 of the Siyancuma Local Municipality.
SABC warns of broadcasting disruptions amid prolonged Auckland Park power outage
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has alerted the public to disruptions affecting the transmission of some of its broadcasting services following a prolonged power outage in and around Auckland Park.
SASSA seeks new offices in Umlazi after premises declared unsafe
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is working to secure new office premises in Umlazi, south of Durban, after its local offices were closed due to safety concerns.
MK Party and smaller parties challenge eThekwini election results over alleged irregularities
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and several smaller political parties are disputing aspects of the eThekwini municipal election results, citing alleged irregularities in the Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) vote-counting and verification processes.
Ramaphosa approves salary increases for public office-bearers
President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved salary increases for public office-bearers, with adjustments ranging between 3.5% and 4%, effective from April 2027.
Madlanga Commission proceedings delayed over Matlala’s legal privilege dispute
Proceedings at the Madlanga Commission were delayed on Tuesday after businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s legal team raised concerns over an alleged breach of legal privilege during his testimony.
South Africa’s unemployment rate rises to 33.7% in third quarter
South Africa’s unemployment rate has increased to 33.7% in the third quarter of 2026, up slightly from 33.6% recorded in the previous quarter.
Home Affairs launches first phase of Digital Asylum System
The Department of Home Affairs has officially launched the first phase of its Digital Asylum System, allowing asylum seekers to register their intention to apply for asylum online.
N12 highway reopened after service delivery protests in Diepkloof
The N12 highway has been reopened to traffic following protest action that disrupted traffic at the Diepkloof Interchange in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning.
EFF to open criminal case against IEC over alleged voting irregularities
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the Eastern Cape is expected to open a criminal case against the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Monday over alleged irregularities in the counting and capturing of votes in Ward 15 in Buffalo City.
Judicial Conduct Tribunal inquiry into Judge Hartle continues
The Judicial Conduct Tribunal's inquiry into allegations of gross misconduct against Judge Belinda Hartle continues on Tuesday.
11 arrested after taxi violence at Cape Town rank
Police have arrested 11 suspects following a violent altercation between members of rival taxi associations at a taxi rank in Pinelands, Cape Town, on Monday.
Trump expresses sympathy for Nvidia CEO amid alleged Chinese spy scandal
US President Donald Trump has expressed sympathy for Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, saying he believes the technology executive was unaware that a woman he had an affair with was allegedly a Chinese spy.
Decomposed human remains discovered near M4 Leo Boyd Highway in uMhlanga
Decomposed human remains have been discovered in dense vegetation near the M4 Leo Boyd Highway in uMhlanga on Monday.
Accused in Sindiso Magaqa murder trial plead not guilty
Three men accused of murdering ANC councillor Sindiso Magaqa have pleaded not guilty to all charges as their trial continues in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
Nine foreign nationals arrested over alleged attempt to join Russia-Ukraine war
Nine foreign nationals have been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport and a hotel in Bruma, Johannesburg, in connection with an alleged attempt to travel from South Africa to participate in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Five suspected cash-in-transit robbers killed in shootout with police in Gqeberha
Five suspected cash-in-transit robbers have been shot and killed during a shootout with police in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape.