Frank Dutton, the lead investigator for the State Capture Inquiry, has died.

Ga-Rankuwa residents say a man who allegedly murdered his wife at their home had a history of 'torturing' her.

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The case against 87 suspected illegal miners arrested after a deadly shootout with police in Orkney has been transferred to the Stilfontein Regional Court.

Western Cape beaches have been battered by large, damaging waves due to strong winds, and a warning for heavy rain has been issued for parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

Gauteng police have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly strangling two children to death in an open field in Boipatong.

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says 4 322 new Covid-19 infections have been identified in South Africa, representing a 10.6% positivity rate.

Stryve's latest round of fundraising closed at the equivalent of R540 million.

Municipal spokesperson William Maphosa identified the deceased as Reni Seroalo, an employee at the electricity section within the Technical Services Department.

Laptops, car keys and petty cash were among the valuable items stolen during two armed robberies at Gauteng schools, the provincial education department said on Wednesday.

Advocate Mike Maseti formally informed East London High Court Judge Igna Stretch that his instructing law firm had withdrawn from representing four former senior councillors of the Buffalo City Metro.

An armed gang fled with an undisclosed amount of money after robbing a cash-in-transit van in Bainskloof, Westonaria, on the West Rand.

The case against a man caught smashing windows of a court building, has been adjourned for legal representation to be appointed after he indicated he would no longer plead guilty.

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.

A review board investigating allegations against former St Andrews College water polo coach David Mackenzie has found that he groomed boys during his tenure.

An 18-year pupil who allegedly stabbed to death his 15-year old girlfriend has been granted R3 000 bail with strict conditions in the Thohoyandou Magistrate's Court in Limpopo.

The Eastern Cape High Court sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the gang rape of a 19-year-old girl in 2018.

Leon Coetzee appeared in the Pretoria North Magistrate's Court, where the State asked for another postponement in order to get a high court date to have the matter transferred.

The North West government has begun evacuating people living along the Bloemhof Dam and Vaal River banks despite some evacuees fearing for the safety of their properties.

The City of Johannesburg has unleashed 1 800 metro police officers onto the streets of Johannesburg to deal with lawlessness in the CBD.