The long-running arms deal case involving former President Jacob Zuma and French defence company Thales Group is finally set to move forward after more than 20 years of legal delays.
Eight people accused of being part of an alleged insurance-related murder syndicate are continuing with their bail application in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court.
Residents of Athlone Park south of Durban say they have been without running water for more than a week as the eThekwini Municipality works to restore supply to affected areas.
The Cape Winelands District Municipality has urged motorists to avoid unnecessary travel as severe flooding continues to affect large parts of the Western Cape.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to face members of the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon during an oral question-and-answer session in Parliament.
Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie says he wants South Africa to pursue another bid to host the Rugby World Cup despite hesitation from SA Rugby.
United States President Donald Trump on Thursday described Chinese President Xi Jinping as “a great leader” and “a friend” as the two leaders opened a high-profile summit in Beijing focused on trade, the Middle East conflict and US arms sales to Taiwan.
Ghana says it will evacuate approximately 300 citizens from South Africa following recent protests targeting foreign nationals in parts of the country.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced mounting political pressure on Wednesday following reports that Health Minister Wes Streeting is preparing to resign in a move that could trigger a leadership contest within the governing Labour Party.
Thoko Didiza has formally tabled the Section 89 independent panel report in Parliament, paving the way for the possible establishment of an impeachment committee to assess whether a prima facie case exists against President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Police have arrested 11 suspects, including four Mexican nationals, following a major drug laboratory bust in Swartruggens on Wednesday.
The bodies of a woman and two men have been recovered following a large-scale rescue operation on a farm in Rawsonville, where severe flooding continues to batter parts of the province.
The bail hearing of National Coloured Congress leader and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams was delayed at the Pinetown Magistrate's Court west of Durban on Wednesday following his late arrival.
Suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola is expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Wednesday alongside controversial businessman Vusimuzi Matlala and 15 co-accused.
The World Health Organization says there is currently no evidence of a wider hantavirus outbreak linked to infections detected aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, although health officials warn the situation could still change because of the virus’s long incubation period.
A mother and her child have died following an accident involving a vehicle transporting Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi on the N1 near Bela-Bela in Limpopo.
Mop-up operations are expected to begin on Wednesday following days of severe weather caused by two cold fronts that made landfall in the Western Cape over the weekend.
Firefighters spent several hours battling a massive factory fire in Clairwood south of Durban on Tuesday.
Iran’s chief negotiator has warned that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace proposal or risk the collapse of ongoing efforts to preserve a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East conflict.
Pressure is mounting on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer after two junior ministers resigned from government in protest over his leadership.
The ActionSA says it will lay criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday, relating to fresh allegations linked to the Phala Phala farm controversy.
The Office of the Public Protector says the recent ruling by the Constitutional Court on the Phala Phala matter does not invalidate or undermine its own findings into the scandal.
South Africa’s unemployment crisis has deepened, with the number of unemployed people rising to 8.1 million, according to the latest figures released by Statistics South Africa.
At least three people have died in separate weather-related incidents across the Cape Town metropolitan area as severe wind and heavy rainfall continue to lash large parts of the province.
