A Gauteng man has been handed an 80-year prison sentence for a 2019 incident of taxi violence in which one person was murdered.

South Africa has recorded 1 557 new cases of Covid-19, representing a 6% positivity rate. Three new Covid-19 deaths have been reported.

After all the political machinations of the previous days, the motion of no confidence in President Cyril Ramaphosa and the motion of no confidence in his Cabinet are to go ahead on Wednesday afternoon.

Two Bellville police officers took photos of a man and a teenager, and threatened to splash their pictures on social media with claims of indecency if they did not cough up R4 000.

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The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is investigating the death of a man, allegedly by police, at the Jane Furse police station in Limpopo.

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said regulations would be gazetted on Tuesday night, and the public could comment for at least 48 hours.

eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has been accused by opposition parties in the metro of manipulating the majority vote in Tuesday's executive committee meeting.

The Supreme Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal by former Rhodes University student Yolanda Dyantyi who was permanently excluded from the university in 2017.

According to the provincial local government department, the debt is a combination of new debt as well as debt older than 90 days.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will face his first motion of no confidence on Wednesday and it will be voted on by open ballot.

The Section 194 Committee was informed that advocate Nazreen Bawa SC will be the lead evidence leader, with advocate Ncumisa Mayosi as the other evidence leader of the inquiry into Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office.

Victor Ramerafe poured his heart out after he was accused of being a drug dealer by Operation Dudula members.

A 25-year-old woman from Bethesldorp in the Eastern Cape, is expected to appear in court in connection with the murder of her partner's nine-year-old daughter.

AfriForum filed a PAIA application with SARS to demand to access the ANC's tax records, citing suspicions of "preferential treatment".

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment intends to speed up the eviction process of residents occupying the Knoflokskraal farm in Grabouw.

The drawn out assault trial of the EFF's Marshall Dlamini for the alleged assault of a policeman after the 2019 SONA has been postponed to July for further cross-examination of a witness who has been booked off sick.

Lonehill Media, publishers of The Gardener and Die Tuinier magazines, announced on Tuesday that they will not be hosting any further Garden Shows.

The Rand West City municipality has given non-compliant residents some leeway after Eskom warned about blackouts.

A R1.9 million police personal protective equipment tender fraud case has been postponed for more than three months in the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court, sitting in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court.