An employee at the eMalahleni Municipality in Mpumalanga and two others have been arrested for allegedly selling RDP houses.

A chemical warehouse north of Durban's city centre was gutted by flames during the recent bout of civil unrest and unleashed a cocktail of toxic chemicals into the nearby water system.

The Western Cape Government is finalising what it describes as a groundbreaking draft housing policy framework aimed at tackling the legacy of apartheid spatial planning.

Two experts fact-check a number of false and misleading claims made about the Covid-19 vaccines by a top heart surgeon in SA.

The SA National Editors' Forum says the Nat Nakasa Award ceremony will go ahead on Saturday with a virtual speech from Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin'ono.

Young people who spoke to News24 had mixed reactions about participating in the upcoming under 35s vaccine registration, despite assurances by authorities that vaccines are safe.

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The Unemployment Insurance Fund's acting commissioner, advocate Mzie Yawa, said, of the 18 000 applications received on Wednesday, 8 000 share the same bank account.

After twice beating Covid-19, Heidi Geldenhuys is determined not to tempt fate should a variant of the virus come knocking again.

Even people working in the highly sanitised clinic research environment are prone to contracting Covid-19.

ANC member Sizwe Nyambi, a staunch supporter of former president Jacob Zuma, is suing Police Minister Bheki Cele, national police commissioner Khehla Sitole and Gauteng police commissioner Lieutenant General Elias Mawela for unlawful arrest.

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula is furious about the surprise attachment of assets from the department's offices by the Sheriff of the Court.

The Bosasa Operations R1.8 billion fraud and corruption case has been postponed to allow one of the accused, Linda Mti, to inspect the docket.

While recent research found that over 71% of South Africans are willing to take the Covid-19 vaccine, government has indicated its concern with increasing reports of vaccine hesitancy.

The Gauteng education department has received more than 100 000 online Grade 8 applications for 2022.

Gauteng Premier David Makhura says although the provincial Covid-19 numbers have been decreasing steadily, the province is not out of the woods yet.

The SA Human Rights Commission slammed a warning by Nhlanhla Lux's "Soweto Parliament" that foreign nationals will not be allowed to open new spaza shops in the suburb.

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, Bulelani Magwanishe, said it was suspected the officer had been strangled and raped.

The unrest that destroyed many businesses in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng is expected to result in about 105 000 people facing a bleak future without jobs.