Political activist, trade union leader and community activist Swaminathan "Swami" Karuppa Gounden has died.

A scary video has gone viral and its shows an elephant bull charging at a vehicle in the Selati Game Reserve.

A man was arrested in Johannesburg after being spotted by a woman he had allegedly attacked and raped earlier this month.

Wits' SRC has raised concerns about the approval of the university's proposed mandatory Covid-19 vaccination policy.

The bodies of three missing mineworkers have been found, while two other employees have been rushed to hospital following an underground mud rush.

New Covid-19 infections continue to increase, with the country recording 2 273 new confirmed cases and 25 new deaths.

On what would have been murdered Gauteng Department of Health official Babita Deokaran's 53rd birthday on Tuesday, the six men charged with her murder are expected back for the continuation of their bail application.

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The surgical operations were part of the provincial health department's rural health matters programme, in which medical specialists are encouraged to volunteer their services.

A 22-year-old woman accused of stabbing her cousin to death following an argument is expected to apply for bail in December.

Police in Mpumalanga have launched a manhunt for an unknown number of suspects following a cash-in-transit heist on the N4, resulting in the shooting of two police officers and two security guards on Saturday.

The man who faces a possible lawsuit from Deputy President David Mabuza is adamant he will not withdraw a string of allegations he has levelled against the former Mpumalanga premier.

Conservationists hailed it as the largest single transfer of the species ever undertaken.

Angola, Mauritius, Rwanda and the Seychelles have halted flights from South Africa in a bid to shield themselves from Omicron.

The family of a slain off-duty police officer is asking that his murder docket be moved from the Eldorado Park police station.

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.

Almost one year before her murder, Vicki Terblanche had tried to commit suicide as a result of allegedly being verbally, emotionally and also physically abused by her estranged husband...

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that the world needed to resist unjustified and unscientific Covid-19 travel restrictions that mostly hurt developing nations.

Thabang Skosana was 14 when he was handcuffed and detained in the back of a police van in June 2017.

Activists launch campaign against overcrowding.