A boarding school has been closed in the Free State after five boarders, two kitchen staff members and a teacher tested positive for Covid-19.

Former North West deputy police commissioner William Mpembe will not take responsibility for the tragic events that occurred at the Lonmin K3 shaft in Marikana on 13 August 2012 because police officers were also killed, a witness told the North West ...

Cut funding from the police's VIP protection unit and give it to visible policing - this is the DA's recommendation to reduce crime in South Africa.

#Africa4Palestine has cautiously welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas after nearly two weeks of violence that claimed the lives of hundreds.

The boys, clad in soccer boots and takkies while some are barefoot, play their beloved sport on a gravel soccer pitch in Zandspruit. The day before the venue was a murder scene.

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The SA Human Rights Commission hearings in Limpopo ended this week with fingers being pointed at failures in the education system when it comes to bullying, sexual relations with teachers and corporal punishment in schools.

Police said a team comprising senior detectives, Crime Intelligence members, and other police response units worked throughout the night to locate the "hijacked woman".

A gruesome discovery by a group of tourists on a night-drive in Kruger National Park earlier this month has raised questions about how a rhino died. WARNING: This article contains a graphic image which may upset some readers.

As more countries plan to ban the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles, South Africa's export-driven automotive industry needs to adopt a New Energy Vehicle policy.

Norma Mngoma and her estranged husband, Malusi Gigaba, are expected to appear before the Zondo Commission on Friday.

The Department of Basic Education on Wednesday moved to suspend all contact sports at schools due to cluster outbreaks linked to sporting activities in Gauteng.

Police Minister Bheki Cele delivered his budget vote speech to a virtual mini-plenary of the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon.

City of Cape Town mayor Dan Plato welcomed the finalisation of an interdict against illegal occupation attempts in District Six.

The ANC leadership in the Northern Cape says it is ready to hold its ninth elective conference, which is expected to take place next weekend.

Human rights organisation Africa4Palestine is opposing Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng's appeal against the Judicial Conduct Committee's ruling that he apologise for comments he made about Israel.

Parents, alumni and some current pupils peacefully protested outside Redhill School in Sandton on Thursday morning following a letter that discouraged discussions on the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

A pupil injured in a fatal explosion at Nzuluka Senior Primary School in Libode has died, bringing the death toll to three.

A Tongaat taxi owner (35) was shot and killed on Thursday morning while he was sitting in his parked vehicle.

The North West High Court in Mahikeng continued with the cross-examination of State witness, Sergeant Benjamin Mahume.