Nkandla Man to Appear in Court Over Construction Equipment Theft
A 63-year-old man is expected to appear in the Nkandla Magistrate’s Court on multiple charges linked to the alleged theft of construction equipment in northern KwaZulu-Natal.
SAHPRA Recalls Specific Citro-Soda Batches Over Contamination Concerns
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (South African Health Products Regulatory Authority) has recalled all Citro-Soda products with batch numbers beginning with the letter “C” following concerns over possible contamination.
AKA’s Father Criticises Madlanga Commission Over Graphic Footage of Rapper’s Murder
The father of slain South African rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes has condemned the Madlanga Commission for publicly screening footage of his son’s killing during recent proceedings.
KZN Accelerates Asbestos Roof Replacement After Storm Damage in uMngeni
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements has raised concern over the continued use of asbestos roofing in uMngeni Local Municipality following severe damage caused by a recent hailstorm.
OnlyFans Owner Leonid Radvinsky Dies After Battle With Cancer, Company Confirms
The reclusive billionaire entrepreneur behind the adult content platform OnlyFans, Leonid Radvinsky, has died at the age of 43 following a battle with cancer, the company confirmed on Monday.
Investigation Underway After Kimberley Mudslide Claims Five Mineworkers
An investigation has been launched into the cause of a mudslide that claimed the lives of five mineworkers in Kimberley earlier this year.
Over 3,000 Officers Deployed for Easter Road Safety in KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal Transport MEC Siboniso Duma has announced the deployment of more than 3,000 law enforcement officers across the province in a bid to curb road fatalities during the busy Easter long weekend.
DUT Moves Classes Online Amid Violent NSFAS Protests
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) has shifted all teaching and learning activities online until the end of the first term following violent student protests linked to delays in funding payments.
Health Ombud Raises Concern Over Volume of Medical Negligence Complaints
The Office of the Health Ombudsman says it receives nearly 300 complaints a month relating to medical negligence and failures at healthcare facilities across the country.
High Court to Hear Challenge Against Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration
A full bench of the High Court in Cape Town is set to continue hearing a review application brought by environmental activists and fishing communities opposing the government’s approval of offshore oil and gas exploration along South Africa’s West Coast.
Three Men Sentenced to Life for Emanguzi Security Guard Murder
Three men have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a security guard in Emanguzi, northern KwaZulu-Natal.
Four Suspects Killed in Durban Shootout Linked to String of Violent Crimes
Four suspects believed to be behind a series of violent crimes have been killed in a shootout with police in the south of Durban.
Heartwarming Homecoming: Greece Evacuates Citizens and Their Pets to Safety
The Greek government has gone the extra mile to ensure no family members were left behind organising a special evacuation flight from the United Arab Emirates for citizens and their beloved pets.
Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Woman in Johannesburg CBD
Police have launched a murder investigation following the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old woman in the Johannesburg inner city on Monday.
US-Israel Campaign Against Iran Enters Fourth Week Amid Rising Casualties and Global Concerns
The ongoing military campaign involving the United States and Israel against Iran has entered its fourth week, three weeks after US President Donald Trump initially suggested the conflict could last four to five weeks.
Health Ombud Finds Negligence and Punitive Care in George Mukhari Hospital Patient Death
A damning investigation by the Health Ombud has found that a psychiatric patient who died at the George Mukhari Academic Hospital in 2024 was denied food and medication as a form of punishment while in care.
Eugene de Kock Testifies at Third Cradock Four Inquest in Gqeberha
Former apartheid police commander Eugene de Kock is currently giving testimony at the ongoing Cradock Four inquest at the Gqeberha High Court in the Eastern Cape.
Study Finds Social Media Shaping Water Crisis Debate Ahead of Local Elections
A new study has found that social media is playing a significant role in shaping public debate around South Africa’s water crisis, with political parties increasingly amplifying public frustration into campaign messaging ahead of the upcoming local government elections.
Ramaphosa: Progress on Human Rights Made, but Inequality Still a Challenge
President Cyril Ramaphosa says while South Africa has made notable strides in advancing human rights since the end of apartheid, many citizens are yet to fully benefit from the country’s constitutional democracy.
Authorities Intensify Road Safety Measures Ahead of Easter Weekend
With the Easter holiday period historically associated with a spike in fatal road accidents, Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says authorities are stepping up safety measures to reduce risks on the country’s roads.
More Revelations Expected as Detective Continues Testimony at Madlanga Commission
Further revelations are anticipated at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria, where a Gauteng Organised Crime Unit detective is set to continue his testimony on Monday morning.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Issued for Parts of KwaZulu-Natal
Parts of KwaZulu-Natal are expected to experience a wet and potentially hazardous start to the week, with multiple weather warnings in place across the province.
Government Assures Motorists of Stable Fuel Supply Amid Middle East Conflict
As the conflict in the Middle East continues, the South African government has moved to reassure motorists that the country’s fuel supply remains stable.
Five Bodies Recovered After Kimberley Mine Tragedy as Ekapa Faces Liquidation
Rescue teams at the Ekapa Minerals mine in Kimberley, Northern Cape, have recovered the bodies of all five mineworkers who were trapped underground following a mud rush incident on 17 February.