The SA military has lost a member deployed in Mozambique after he was shot during an ambush.

If social media is anything to go by, many users are seeing December differently this year.

Transport minister Fikile Mbalula says significant progress has been made to address institutional and operational challenges.

A comment on a Facebook post from a friend she last saw 20 years ago has led to a friendship turning into a fully fledged relationship, culminating in the man asking the woman to marry him this weekend.

Four suspects were arrested after they were caught with more than 37 boxes of suspected stolen alcohol in Boksburg on Monday, Gauteng police said.

The Tshwane health department is concerned because healthcare workers are at the forefront of educating residents about the virus.

Woodstock residents will be the first to enjoy their electricity being restored after an overnight outage affected a wide swathe of the Cape Town city centre and seaboard.

The SA Human Rights Commission is holding its last media briefing for the year on Tuesday.

The disciplinary hearing into the conduct of SABC news and current affairs head Phathiswa Magopeni continues on Tuesday, when she is expected to testify.

A summary of some recent studies on Covid-19, including research that warrants further study to corroborate findings yet to be certified by peer review.

An iSimangaliso Wetland Park director, a game ranger and a building capacity manager employed by the St Lucia municipality appeared in the Empangeni magistrate's court on Monday.

One of this year’s most tragic moments was the July looting and destruction of businesses in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng after the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma.

'Bheki Cele has an unhealthy obsession with alcohol. Who told him he is the minister of alcohol?' asked one social media user.

The N3 Toll Concession recommends motorists plan their routes prior to departing on holiday and stay informed of road and traffic conditions.

The kind of anger and rage that are at the heart of unhealthy masculinities have led to needless heartache, bruised egos, broken bones, and even wars. We need to seriously get a healthier grip on both shame and rage.

The Hawks’ serious organised crime investigation team has arrested two men linked to Transnet fuel theft worth about R500,000 in the Alrode South area in Johannesburg.

The isolation period for Covid-19 patients with symptoms should be reduced from 10 days to seven, the ministerial advisory committee has recommended.

The Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West in the Western Cape, which shut its doors in August 2020, is set to reopen under new ownership early next year.

Diplomats from EU member states and other countries helped their Lithuanian colleagues evacuate their embassy and leave China last week in an unexpected departure after Beijing demanded the return of their passes.

Women in SA are far less likely to have a driver’s licence than men, according to a gender report recently released by Stats SA.

Japan executed three convicts on Tuesday, marking the first time the death penalty was carried out under Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government and the first execution in the country in nearly two years, the Kyodo news agency reported.

A taxi driver was shot dead and his bloodied body left on the side of the road on Sunday evening in the North West.

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for the remains of colonialist Cecil John Rhodes to be exhumed and repatriated to Britain.

The fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus has become dominant in the US at lightning speed and claimed the life on Monday of an unvaccinated man in Texas, officials said.

The number of Covid-19 infections experienced during the fourth wave is higher than that at the peaks of the previous waves.

Singapore reported its first suspected local omicron cluster, a group of three Covid-19 infections traced to a gym, the health ministry said in a statement on Monday.

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Hong Kong residents returning from the UK must stay at a government-run quarantine cenrte, though the city slashed the number of days arrivals must spend there.

UCT student Kai Goodall’s Pedal n Spin foot-cranked washing machine has won him the RS Components International People.Planet.Product Student Design Challenge.

Parts of Cape Town were plunged into darkness on Monday evening after a "technical fault" on the grid, the city said.