President Joe Biden finds the sexual misconduct allegations levelled against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to be troubling and believes that the investigation into them should be quick and thorough, the White House said on Monday.

Overcrowding in Zimbabwe’s 46 prisons remains high.

Britain is looking at the idea of vaccine passports and discussing the best way to proceed in terms of fairness, said business minister Kwarsi Kwarteng.

Mthokozisi Ntumba became a household name in SA after he was shot dead during a fees protest by students outside Wits University last week.

The Western Cape government has mobilised a R2.17bn “war chest” to defeat Covid-19 in the province.

The memorial service for slain town planner Mthokozisi Ntumba is expected to be held on Wednesday.

Malema said King Goodwill Zwelithini's successor must maintain the relevance of the Zulu monarchy, as was done by the late king.

Police in the US state of Georgia confirmed that at least six Asian-American women were among eight people who were killed in three different spas in Atlanta.

In a major victory for unions, Uber's more than 70,000 British drivers will be paid the minimum wage while picking up and driving passengers as part of the ride-hailing company's agreement to grant workers' rights after it lost a groundbreaking Supre...

Armed men in southwestern Niger killed at least 58 people when they intercepted a convoy returning from a weekly market and attacked a nearby village, the government said.

The department of correctional services is set to take action against a female warden who was caught on video having sex with an inmate at a prison in KwaZulu-Natal

Nelson Mandela Bay has started its ambitious campaign to clean the city in one day.

There is one week left before the closing date for objections to the renaming of Port Elizabeth to Gqeberha and Uitenhage to Kariega.

Health care experts continue to be at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19 as health workers receive the vaccine across the country.

Dozens of Goodyear employees downed tools on Tuesday in solidarity with 56 colleagues who were suspended last week, allegedly for not complying with the company’s staggered lunch break protocols.

On the day eight police officers appeared in court for the murder of his friend, Nkululeko Mkhize recalled the moment he accompanied the family to the government mortuary to identify him.

Golfer Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he is back home and continuing his recovery after suffering severe leg injuries in a car accident last month.

An investigation is being conducted to establish the cause of a fire in parts of Parliament’s Old Assembly building in Cape Town.

Australia said on Wednesday it will ask the European Union to release 1 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine to help Papua New Guinea (PNG) battle a dangerous outbreak, a request that is likely to inflame tensions over vaccine supplies.

Support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives has hit its lowest level in a year, a poll released on Wednesday showed, as frustration over her government's management of the coronavirus crisis grows.

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Boesmanskop and surrounding towns in the Free State became the first areas in SA to experience digital migration when their analogue television transmitters were switched off on Monday.

The family of Robert Visser has pleaded with President Cyril Ramaphosa and justice minister Ronald Lamola to consider changing laws that allow violent offenders to qualify for parole after just over 12 years in prison.

SA recorded 139 deaths related to Covid-19 and 933 cases in the past 24 hours, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday.

Libya's new unity government took office on Tuesday from two warring administrations that had ruled eastern and western regions, completing a smooth transition of power after a decade of violent chaos.

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By the time doctors realised that Lorena Navarrete's son had a rare complication of Covid-19 that afflicts some children, it was too late to save her 16-year-old Emilio.

The United States is facing the biggest surge of migrants at its southwestern border in 20 years, the homeland security secretary said on Tuesday as the Biden administration races to handle an influx of children trying to cross the US-Mexico border a...

Police in the Northern Cape have welcomed the life sentence handed down on Tuesday to Thabang Leonard Moqhobai for the murder of his former girlfriend in 2019.

The correctional services department says it has been left appalled, embarrassed and gutted by a video showing alleged sexual activity between an official and an inmate.