Dirco is investigating after a confrontation between Cuban law enforcement and South African students in Cuba.

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has unveiled a plan by the provincial government to increase Covid-19 vaccination numbers.

Rand Water has warned of a 54-hour water shutdown in parts of Gauteng, starting on Monday.

Drugs worth more than R200 million have been stolen from the Hawks' offices in Port Shepstone in KwaZulu-Natal. The perpetrators made off with 541kg of cocaine.

South Africa is no stranger to product recalls and, without the right insurance, affected companies are left to foot massive bills.

Former commander of Zulu regiments, Mgiliji Nhleko, has died.

Botswana is moving ahead to ring-fence business activities for locals, including businesses ranging from bread and confectionery to furniture. An economics lecturer believes taxing foreigners more could work better than blocking them.

South Africa has recorded 116 new confirmed Covid-19 infections and 20 new deaths, bringing the confirmed death toll to 89 352.

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The results of a Western Cape government investigation in an "alarming spike in seal deaths" along the province's coast is expected this week.

The national health department, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, and organisations against administering the Covid-19 vaccine in children are headed to court this week.

OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage has urged the government to send a strong message and make contact with whistleblower Athol Williams after he announced that he would leave the country out of fear for his safety.

Judgment has been reserved in the National Assembly Speaker and DA's application for direct appeal to the Constitutional Court in the long court battle with Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

Transport company Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) says the Blue Train will continue operating and servicing customers in the coming months following a derailment on Sunday.

"We don't want a ward councillor who doesn't listen to the people".

The Cape Flats will receive an additional 250 Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers to help in police crime hotspots as the festive season approaches.

A 53-year-old Free State principal has died after he was shot in the head and stomach while he was walking towards his car on Friday.

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.

Unacceptable levels of E.coli persist in Zeekoevlei, Zandvlei, Rietvlei, and Milnerton lagoon.

MAP16, the party formed by ex-ANC councillors who took on the ANC successfully in Maluti-a-Phofung, has opted to side with the EFF rather than the DA in coalition talks.