Police have closed the M7 road to allow emergency services to work following a 15-vehicle pile-up involving three trucks and one motorbike on Friday morning.

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The Black Farmers' Association of SA and its affiliates have protested at the Pretoria offices of the SA Health Products Regulatory Authority over the issuing of medicinal cannabis licences.

Five have been arrested for fraud after a KwaZulu-Natal magistrate allegedly obtained his driving licence fraudulently.

A physically disabled man was burnt to death while three others are reportedly fighting for their lives after a classroom at a special needs school caught fire.

South Africa has recorded 1 413 new Covid-19 infections and 55 more deaths, taking the confirmed death toll to 53 995.

Expelled PAC president Luthando Mbinda, 60, has appeared briefly in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on fraud and theft charges to the tune of R2.4 million.

Ntuthuko Shoba has been directly linked as the alleged mastermind behind the gruesome killing of his eight-months pregnant lover, Tshegofatso Pule.

The investigating officer in the case of a 14-year-old girl accused of assaulting Lufuno Mavhunga told the Thohoyandou Magistrate's Court it would be in her best interest if she was detained at a youth care centre.

The figures behind a literally unbelievable amount of philanthropic money, which Tokyo Sexwale says was stolen, are pretty incredible too.

The South African Red Cross Society is beset by internal struggles going back years, which have pitted close colleagues against one another, caused the collapse of key projects, the sacking of senior executives and the withdrawal of millions in donor...

Tokyo Sexwale spoke on Thursday afternoon at the upmarket Riboville Boutique Hotel and Restaurant in the Waterfall Equestrian Estate, near Midrand.

Cuban engineers have been imported to transfer skills and knowledge around water and sanitation because South African engineers do not have the necessary specialities in particular areas.

The storm that hit East London and surrounding areas and left many trembling with fear on Wednesday evening due to excessive lightning and thunder was a multi-cell cluster storm.

The spokesperson for the Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Castro Ngobese, has been requested to write a formal letter explaining his tweet on the LGBTQI+ community.

The City of Cape Town has reached a mutual agreement with the occupiers of the defunct Woodstock Hospital.

Former president Jacob Zuma on Thursday criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa's letter to the ANC, in which he called the party corrupt.

Klip Road, Khayelitsha, Kuils River and Durbanville cemeteries appear to be the hardest hit - not only by vandalism, but also illegal occupation and unlawful dumping.

Pressure is mounting on Western Cape Premier Alan Winde to take immediate action against suspended Transport and Public Works MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela.

About half of the 14 parties on the Electoral Commission of South Africa's (IEC) participatory panel want to the local government elections to be postponed.