Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has delivered his Christmas Eve message, saying that more people are distrustful of the government.

A man allegedly killed seven of his family members, including four children, near Malamulele in Limpopo on Christmas Day.

Another less than traditional Christmas is on the cards amid the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Thirty-six golf carts, dolled up in Christmas tinsel and tassels, took part in this year's Fancourt golf cart parade, which was held this week in George.

Christmas may be a wonderful time of the year for most - but, for people experiencing homelessness, it can be particularly difficult.

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Stop selling guns - even toy ones. This is the clarion call of the Grassy Park Community Policing Forum as it calls on retailers to stop selling imitation firearms and for police to confiscate them.

2021 saw its fair share of tragic and jaw-dropping court action. While most South Africans will gather in festive cheer to recap the year; others will spend it from their cold jail cells.

Many feared a repeat of last year's holiday shutdown after South Africa became one of the first countries to identify the new fast-spreading Omicron variant.

Christmas in the Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, home will be buzzing with festive cheer, baby cries and lots of cute dresses as the family marks their first Christmas with their three girls.

A three-year-old girl has been rescued after her mother dangled her out of a fifth floor window in Umbilo on Friday.

A cloudy and warm day, with scattered showers and thundershowers, is predicted for Christmas day over most parts of the country, the South African Weather Service said.

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.

The key to Nelson Mandela's Robben Island prison cell is reportedly set to go on auction next week, where it is expected to fetch at least a million pounds.

A Johannesburg Metro Police Department officer will be investigated after he was filmed trying to conduct a breathalyser test on a driver with an already used device. Watch.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced Judges Narandran "Jody" Kollapen and Rammaka Steven Mathopo as the newest additions to the Constitutional Court.

Deputy President David Mabuza has delivered the government's Christmas message.

The Hawks have called on men who may have fallen victim to an extortion racket linked to sex work to come forward following the arrest of two men for their alleged blackmailing of a prominent Limpopo businessman.

Gauteng traffic police say that more than 150 people have died on the province's roads so far this festive season.

The Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation team in Cape Town arrested two men in connection with human trafficking.