Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced another round of fuel levy reductions aimed at easing the impact of soaring petrol and diesel prices on South African consumers.
Twin brothers Kegomodicoe Lekone and Keabecoe Lekone, both aged 52, have been shot dead inside their Ford Ranger in Bochabela, Bloemfontein.
More than 100 students have been affected by a stomach-related illness outbreak at Rhodes University in Makhanda, Eastern Cape.
E-hailing operators and food delivery riders are expected to join a motorcade in Durban on Wednesday afternoon as part of ongoing protests against illegal immigration.
Police have responded to a bomb threat at King Phalo International Airport in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape.
South Africa’s annual consumer price inflation increased to 4.5% in September, up from 4.4% in August, as higher transport and fuel costs continued to put pressure on households.
The South African Council of Churches has warned that vulnerable communities face growing risks from extreme weather, as storms continue to damage homes and threaten livelihoods.
The Gauteng Department of Education has dispatched officials to investigate allegations that a nine-year-old learner was raped by a teacher at Busisiwe Primary School in Zola, Soweto.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held what US officials described as “very productive and constructive discussions” with envoys of US President Donald Trump in Oslo, Norway.
The City of Tshwane has resumed chlorinating the water supply in Bronkhorstspruit, but residents are still being warned against using the water for drinking, cleaning or washing.
A 35-year-old man has been shot and killed in an alleged gang-related attack in Athlone on the Cape Flats.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa will explore alternative export markets to limit the economic impact if the country loses its preferential trade benefits under the United States’ African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
A 44-year-old Gauteng mother has been sentenced to two life terms in prison for the premeditated murders of her two young children.
The City of Tshwane has suspended water supplies from the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant following reports of more than 400 cases of gastrointestinal illness in the area.
At least five schoolchildren have been seriously injured after a minibus taxi transporting pupils to school crashed into a building in Gamalakhe, near Margate, on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.
Former deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is back in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court, where a decision on his bail application is expected.
Former President Thabo Mbeki has reiterated that National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) officials who failed to prosecute cases arising from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) must be held accountable.
The Durban High Court has heard evidence from airport surveillance footage and ballistic analysis allegedly linking cartridge cases recovered from the Florida Road shooting, in which rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane were killed, to other criminal cases.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government is considering further measures to protect South Africans from rising fuel prices as global oil costs continue to put pressure on household budgets.
North Korea has warned of rising tensions along its southern border, with Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, saying Pyongyang is considering deploying additional tactical strike weapons in the area.
Former President Thabo Mbeki has described the agreements reached between the African National Congress (ANC) and the apartheid government during South Africa’s transition to democracy as pieces of a jigsaw puzzle that must be respected to preserve the broader framework.
Rescue teams are searching for a 17-year-old matric learner who went missing after reportedly being swept away by rip currents at Jabula Beach in St Lucia on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast.
Indian police are investigating a shooting attempt targeting Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai, after gunmen allegedly opened fire on his car as he left a football ground.
Bangladeshi authorities say they were not informed of the execution of two of their nationals in Saudi Arabia until after the sentences had been carried out, according to local media reports.
