South African motorists could be in for another sharp increase in fuel prices next month, with mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) pointing to significant under-recoveries.
Social Development Minister Dina Pule has expressed concern over the large numbers of South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries queuing at offices to access their monthly grants.
Five people stranded on Sentinel Peak in the Drakensberg have been safely rescued after heavy snowfall left them cut off from the outside world.
Motorists in Durban are being warned of a number of road closures and traffic disruptions this weekend as the Savage Athletic Club hosts its 21.1km, 10km and 5km races.
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard a recording of a conversation between the late Bevan Loftus and tow-truck operator Clive Naicker, in which Loftus confronted Naicker over an alleged R2.5 million contract on his life.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences to Zimbabwe following the Lake Kariba ferry disaster, which has claimed 44 lives.
Restaurant group Spur Corporation has set aside R129.5 million to cover a potential damages award stemming from a long-running legal dispute with GPS Food Group.
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has cautioned against allowing isolated incidents at individual Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges to undermine confidence in the entire sector.
An investigation is underway following a suspected cash-in-transit heist on the N2 near Cato Manor in Durban on Wednesday night.
The conduct of police task teams involved in investigating cash-in-transit robberies has raised serious concerns, the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard.
At least 15 people have died and 27 others remain missing after an overcrowded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba, authorities said on Wednesday.
The Department of Employment and Labour is calling on South Africans to submit their views on the 2027 National Minimum Wage, with the public consultation process set to close on 4 September 2026.
North West Premier Lazarus Mokgosi has announced a major reshuffle of the provincial cabinet, marking the first significant changes since the Seventh Administration took office in 2024.
The N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) has urged motorists to avoid sharing unverified reports about road closures amid freezing conditions and severe winter weather in KwaZulu-Natal.
One person has died and three others are recovering in hospital following a collision involving two vehicles on the N2 in Durban.
The tow-truck industry is closely linked to the illicit drug trade, with some police officers allegedly involved in facilitating criminal activities, the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard.
Residents along the KwaZulu-Natal coast are being warned to prepare for more wet weather, with the South African Weather Service issuing a Yellow Level 2 warning for disruptive rainfall on Wednesday.
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is keeping a close watch on the potential for food inflation to accelerate as rising fertiliser costs, fuel prices and adverse weather conditions put pressure on agricultural production.
Rescue crews in Colombia have pulled a 32-year-old woman alive from the rubble of a collapsed building, bringing a moment of hope to communities devastated by the country's strongest earthquake in a century.
A prominent KwaZulu-Natal businessman has been arrested on charges of human trafficking and kidnapping.
Southern African leaders are set to meet next week for the 46th SADC Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government, with regional conflicts, migration, economic development and geopolitical tensions expected to dominate the agenda.
New Zealand continued their preparations for the Rugby Championship with a commanding 54-0 victory over the Sharks at Kings Park in Durban on Tuesday.
South Africa’s unemployment crisis has worsened, with the official unemployment rate increasing to 33.6% in the second quarter.
A severe cold front continues to grip large parts of South Africa, leaving residents battling freezing temperatures following snowfall in parts of the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape.
