KwaZulu-Natal authorities have activated the province’s Disaster Joint Operations Centre (JOC) as disruptive rainfall is expected across parts of the province from Thursday to Friday.
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard that only 38% of candidates passed Moldova’s pre-vetting process for judicial self-governance bodies.
Former SABC sports presenter and music rights activist Owen Ndlovu has been found dead following a hijacking and kidnapping in Katlehong on Gauteng’s East Rand.
Another victim in the Ekurhuleni killings has been formally identified, bringing some relief to a family that has been searching for answers.
The Electoral Court has dismissed the African National Congress’s application to have 181 councillor candidates included on the ballot for the upcoming local government elections.
Hundreds of runners gathered along Durban’s Florida Road to honour runner Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo, whose body was discovered in Kempton Park this week.
KwaZulu-Natal Treasury says Impendle Local Municipality is unlikely to become financially self-sustaining under its current boundaries, citing a limited revenue base and ongoing financial challenges.
A calling for residents to wear black this Friday in solidarity with eight women whose deaths have sparked concern and renewed calls for action against violence against women.
The United States has announced new visa restrictions targeting certain foreign nationals linked to policies Washington says promote race-based discrimination, incite violence against minority groups or enable land seizures without compensation in South Africa.
The investigation into the deaths of women in Ekurhuleni has expanded after police confirmed the discovery of another body in Olifantsfontein.
Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane says inadequate environmental design and street lighting are among the factors that can increase crime risks in communities.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rainfall across parts of southern KwaZulu-Natal.
Durban has experienced heavy rain and hail, with motorists reporting flooded roads and hazardous driving conditions as severe thunderstorms move across KwaZulu-Natal.
The body of a seventh woman has been discovered in Ekurhuleni, adding to a series of deaths that has sparked alarm among residents and heightened concerns about women’s safety.
Lawyers representing ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula have told the High Court in Johannesburg that former Cabinet minister and ANC NEC member Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has no evidence to support allegations that he paid delegates to secure his position within the party.
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has apologised for swearing at a member of the public during a heated community engagement in Kouga in the Eastern Cape.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has instructed law enforcement agencies to prioritise investigations into the deaths of several women whose bodies have been discovered in and around Kempton Park, Gauteng.
A ward councillor in Kwa-Thema, Ekurhuleni, believes the body of a woman discovered in the area on Tuesday morning may have been dumped there.
Capitec Bank has been fined a total of R28 million by the Prudential Authority (PA) after an inspection identified several shortcomings in the bank’s compliance with South Africa’s anti-money-laundering and financial-crime laws.
US President Donald Trump has dismissed growing concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence, describing them as a “hoax” while rejecting calls for stronger safeguards around the rapidly developing technology.
Women should not be expected to take increasing responsibility for their own safety amid rising violence, according to Women for Change’s Sabrina Walter.
Police have confirmed that most of the women whose bodies were discovered in the Kempton Park area had been sexually assaulted.
Police are investigating after another woman’s body was reportedly discovered in Kwa-Thema, Springs, east of Johannesburg.
The KwaZulu-Natal Education Department has condemned the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old Grade 10 learner at Ndengezi Intermediate School in Pinetown.
