Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says her department has done everything possible to prevent another matric exam leak.

A tanker has caught alight on the N12 near Daveyton, causing the closure of the highway.

Join News24 political editor Qaanitah Hunter for the final instalment in our elections town halls. In this week's debate, she asks, who will govern eThekwini?

Police in Northern KwaZulu-Natal have opened an inquest after charred human remains were found in a badly burnt vehicle. It's believed that the charred body is that of NFP councillor candidate Dumisani Qwabe.

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Gauteng police are investigating a shooting in which an alleged member of the Boko Haram gang has been shot dead and his girlfriend wounded in Pretoria.

South Africa recorded 331 new confirmed Covid-19 infections on Tuesday and 53 deaths, bringing the confirmed death toll to 88 987. To date, 14 898 866 people in South Africa are fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Matriculants throughout the country will be putting pen to paper as the National Senior Certificate exams gets underway on Wednesday.

"Like chalk and cheese" is the term used to describe the difference between two neighbouring Gauteng municipalities: the ANC-run Emfuleni and the DA-led Midvaal.

The image of IT Mbali Hlogwane covered in blood and trying to stay on her feet will forever be etched in the memory of a food vendor who immediately gave chase outside Ekhurhuleni West TVET College.

The DA in Cape Town urged residents to go out in their numbers and vote on 1 November to keep smaller parties out of the City of Cape Town.

Christian Siebert Rorich, an apartheid police officer, made a brief appearance in the Kagiso Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

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.

Freshwater sources in Tshwane, including the Hennops River and Roodeplaat Dam, are being polluted with untreated and partially treated sewage and sludge with devastating effects because of a failure to maintain wastewater treatment works in Pretoria.

Toxic masculinity is the root cause for femicide and violence against women, and to reverse this, society should begin by ensuring that boys unlearn toxic behaviour and learn how to control anger from an early age, experts say.

Sy Mamabolo, the IEC's chief electoral commissioner, was speaking during the launch of the opening of the Results Operation Centre on Tuesday.

The ANC Western Cape's election head, Cameron Dugmore, says the party won't be engaging the DA on coalitions in municipalities.

Five KwaZulu-Natal licensing officials have been sentenced for fraudulently assisting scores of learner's licence applicants to pass their tests in the province.

The bail application of seven men accused of an international romance scam and swindling unsuspecting victims has been postponed in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court.

ANC deputy president David Mabuza has urged residents in Ekurhuleni to put aside their grievances and help the ANC win a majority in the metro.