Former social development minister Bathabile Dlamini has made her first appearance in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court to face a case of perjury.

Cape Town police are investigating the shooting of a 52-year old teacher at the Heinz Park primary school in Philippi.

A Western Cape man is expected to appear in court in connection with an alleged pyramid scheme, which has seen more than R3 million solicited from victims.

Mpumalanga police have launched a manhunt for the suspects involved in two separate attacks on police officers.

Twelve taxi operators have appeared in the North West High Court, sitting in the Klerksdorp Regional Court, in connection with a deadly vigilante attack.

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Two police officers have been arrested in connection with armed robbery, attempted murder and kidnapping cases.

Gas will be required to provide power on a flexible basis as the energy generation system transitions to renewables, but Eskom is open to cleaner alternatives, says an executive.

Afrocentric says it can lower medical aid contributions by offering more healthcare-related services to medical schemes.

All 32 deaths recorded in the Western Cape in people who have been vaccinated, have been investigated and no link has been found to Covid-19 vaccines.

All municipal staff must be hired by committee, with detailed records kept of the entire process, and proof of qualifications.

Provincial authorities say they have opened a criminal case against agro-chemical giant UPL but for residents who were exposed to toxic fumes and contaminated water, there is a growing fear of the unknown long-term health effects.

South Africa's total confirmed Covid-19 cases are currently 2 884 134, following an increase of 1 504 new infections reported in the past 24 hours.

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.

Former president Jacob Zuma says that he is more certain than before that South Africa is turning into a "constitutional dictatorship".

The inquest into the death of police informant Solomon 'Solly' Nengwane who died in police custody in 2006 is set to continue in February 2022.

President Cyril Ramaphosa said this year's local government elections were "a watershed moment" to "reposition" the local government sphere.

The common assault case opened against Orlando Pirates midfielder, Ben Motshwari, was struck off the court roll pending investigations.

A man has been burnt to death after allegedly breaking into a transformer substation to steal parts in Linden, Johannesburg.

ANC Electoral Committee chairperson Kgalema Motlanthe has told the ANC's national executive committee (NEC) that most, if not all, disputes lodged with the provincial list committees were due to factional battles within the organisation.